John F Kennedy International Airport 30 min
The Battery (19 min) Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views & ferry service to both islands. Statue of Liberty National Monument (21 min) Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours, a museum & city views. Prospect Park (16 min) Sprawling city park featuring basketball & handball courts, a playground & a historic home. Liberty Island (29 min) Audio & guided tours are offered on this iconic island featuring the Statue of Liberty & a museum. Empire State Building (33 min) Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors. Grand Central Terminal (30 min) Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining. 9/11 Memorial & Museum (19 min) Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission. Times Square (34 min) Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows. Brooklyn Botanic Garden (25 min) A kid-friendly annual Cherry Blossom Festival, a Japanese garden & more, spread across 52 acres. Coney Island (16 min) Fun Brooklyn seaside neighborhood with retro fairground rides, an aquarium, beaches & pier. One World Trade Center (20 min) A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor. The High Line (29 min) Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views. The Museum of Modern Art (34 min) Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant. Rockefeller Center (33 min) Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & giant Christmas tree. Brooklyn Bridge (21 min) Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design. |