What to do in Bayside, NY

Activities, attractions and tours

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Bayside Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Bayside has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Bayside is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Bayside to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Bayside Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Bayside.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Bayside attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Bay Terrace

Overlooking the East River, this scenic Queens neighborhood boasts waterfront parks like Fort Totten and Little Bay Park. Enjoy shopping at Bay Terrace Shopping Center, and access the area via local buses or the nearby Bayside LIRR station.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bayside worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Bayside. Make sure to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Bayside?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Bronx Zoo and Orchard Beach, spend some time discovering Bayside's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bayside?
Bronx Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Bayside and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Bayside?
Three days in Bayside is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. New York Hall of Science, Queens Zoo and Queens Historical Society are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like New York.
Is Bayside a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Bayside is a great destination to explore on foot. Wander between Queens Historical Society and Hindu Temple Society of North America. Then take a stroll through Auburndale, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Terrace Heights, which is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Bayside with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Bayside with kids.

What to do in Bayside for adults?
30th Avenue and Carnesecca Arena are just a couple of the things to do in Bayside. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Bayside?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Bayside is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. John Bowne House is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.