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Things to do near Chinatown

Chinatown offers a vibrant experience perfect for families and business travelers alike. Explore bustling shopping areas, catch a show at local theaters, or enjoy arena entertainment. Don’t miss out on bus tours and online bookings to discover nearby attractions and must-see tourist spots. Embrace the lively atmosphere and indulge in the unique cultural offerings that make Chinatown a delightful destination in New York City.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant shopping scene in Chinatown, New York. Visit the Essex Street Market, just 0.5 miles away, for local goods and fresh produce. For a taste of iconic deli fare, Katz's Delicatessen is only 0.7 miles away. If you're up for a short trip, Newport Centre offers a wider shopping experience 2 miles away.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy at Barclays Center Brooklyn, just 3 miles from Chinatown, where you can catch an exciting sports event. For a dose of culture and entertainment, visit Bowery Ballroom, located 0.4 miles away, and enjoy live performances in a charming setting.

Adventure

DreamWorks Water Park, 7 miles from Chinatown, offers thrilling water rides and family-friendly attractions for an unforgettable adventure. For a whimsical experience, visit Jane’s Carousel, located 0.8 mile away, where you can enjoy a scenic ride. Additionally, explore the Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden, situated 1 mile away, for a refreshing outdoor escape.

Nightlife

Chinatown's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for unwinding. Enjoy drinks with a romantic vibe at the Stonewall Inn or 51-53 Christopher Street, both just a mile away. For a fun twist, head to Dave & Buster's, located three miles away, for games and great cocktails.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Chinatown

Chinatown in New York City is an exciting destination for families and business travelers alike, offering a blend of culture and history. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic buildings, and churches, making it a rich area for those seeking family experiences and urban adventures. Whether you're interested in cultural attractions or simply enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, Chinatown has something for everyone to enjoy during their visit.

• Madison Square Garden: Experience the excitement of live events in this iconic arena, known for its electric atmosphere. Located 2 miles from Chinatown, it's a hub for family entertainment, hosting concerts, sports, and shows that create unforgettable memories.
• One World Trade Center: Standing 0.9 miles from Chinatown, this historic building offers a profound cultural experience. Visit the observatory for breathtaking views of the city and reflect on its significance as a symbol of resilience and hope.
• Empire State Building: Just 2 miles away, this iconic skyscraper is a must-see for its stunning Art Deco architecture and panoramic city views. Capture the essence of New York City vibes as you ascend to the observation deck.

Best time to go to Chinatown

The best time to visit Chinatown can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Chinatown falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Chinatown falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.2°F (21.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Chinatown

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Chinatown.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Chinatown.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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