What to do in New York

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Go City: New York Explorer Pass - Entry to 2 to 10 Top Attractions

New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent

CA $117
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New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

CA $66
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Central Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access

Central Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access

CA $32
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Central Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access
New York Aquarium Admission

New York Aquarium Admission

CA $41
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
New York Aquarium Admission
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour + Pedestal Access

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

CA $102
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Intrepid Museum Admission Ticket

Intrepid Museum Admission Ticket

CA $53
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Intrepid Museum Admission Ticket
Empire State Building Observatory Tickets - General Admission & Express

Empire State Building Observation Deck & Museum Ticket

CA $57
per child
90% of travellers recommend
Empire State Building Observation Deck & Museum Ticket
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Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 1879 reviews
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Price is CA $105 per adult
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Niagara Falls Adventure - Day Tour, Wine Tasting, Optional Cruise & Lunch

Niagara Falls Adventure - Day Tour, Wine Tasting, Optional Cruise & Lunch

Activity duration is 10 hours
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Price is CA $99 per adult
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New York: Central Park Walking Personalised Self-Guided App Tour

New York: Central Park Walking Personalised Self-Guided App Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is CA $185 per adult
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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Activity duration is 2 hours
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Zipline To The Falls in Niagara Falls, Canada

Zipline To The Falls in Niagara Falls, Canada

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
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What to do in New York

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Times Square

8.8/10 (110,704 reviews)
New York’s infamous neon wonderland is hustle and bustle at its best, and an essential stop for all tourists.
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Where to stay in New York

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Brooklyn

Known for its cozy cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Brooklyn. Top attractions like Barclays Center Brooklyn and Brooklyn Bridge are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Kingston - Throop Avs. Station or Nostrand Av. Station (Fulton St.) to see more of the city.
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Midtown

Times Square and Rockefeller Center are a few top attractions in Midtown. Hop around the city on the metro at 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station or Times Sq. - 42 St. Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, soaring skyscrapers, and acclaimed art galleries.
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Bronx

Consider a visit to Yankee Stadium and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Bronx. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Bronx Park East Station or E 180 St. Station.
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Williamsburg

Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and The Living Room are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Metropolitan Av. Station or Lorimer St. Station (Metropolitan St.) to see more of the city.
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Central New York City

Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Center, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.

 

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