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Your Merrick Vacation

With all your travel plans organized before you go, our Merrick vacation packages mean you can focus more on having fun! One place to consider staying in this vibrant city is North Massapequa, which is great for nature and cycling. A trip to Merrick is a superb opportunity to take in the sights. Be sure to stop by well-known attractions like Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Roosevelt Field Mall and Hofstra University. Expedia can help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your vacation to Merrick to suit your style of travel, whatever that may be!

Discover the most popular places to visit in Merrick

Merrick Road Park

Merrick Road Park is just one of the places to see in Merrick, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the picturesque gardens and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Merrick Road Park

Merrick Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Merrick at Merrick Golf Course. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.

Merrick Golf Course

Norman Levy Park and Preserve

Explore the great outdoors at Norman Levy Park and Preserve, a lovely green space in Merrick. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Norman Levy Park and Preserve

Merrick Hotel Deals

Gateway Inn

Gateway Inn

2 out of 5
1780 Sunrise Highway Merrick NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$111 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Jan 13 to Jan 14
$124 total
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Total with taxes and fees
5.6/10 (1,001 reviews)
Good

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Gateway Inn
Ly New York Hotel

Ly New York Hotel

2.5 out of 5
15-61 127th St College Point NY
Fully refundable
$87 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
$104 total
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,889 reviews)
Good Customer Service. Quick to fix any issues

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Ly New York Hotel
New York LaGuardia Airport Marriott

New York LaGuardia Airport Marriott

3.5 out of 5
102-05 Ditmars Boulevard East Elmhurst NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$172 nightly
The price is $200 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$200 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,221 reviews)
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Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

New York LaGuardia Airport Marriott
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Things to do near Merrick

Merrick, New York, is an ideal destination for family-friendly outdoor and entertainment-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including music concerts, theater performances, and shopping areas. Additionally, Merrick offers exciting attractions such as an acre waterpark, scenic rail tours, beach vacations, and boat tours, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages.

Shopping

Merrick offers a delightful shopping experience with the Roosevelt Field Mall, just 6 miles away, featuring entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, the Flower District, 14 miles away, and Five Towns Shopping Center, 10 miles away, provide unique shopping options with vibrant city atmospheres.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy at Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater, a lively concert venue 5 miles from Merrick. For sports enthusiasts, the UBS Arena offers thrilling events 10 miles away. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by nature at the Bethpage Black State Park Golf Course, located 7 miles from Merrick.

Adventure

At Fun Station USA, 6 miles from Merrick, immerse yourself in a vibrant arcadeAdventureZone filled with games and excitement. Experience the nostalgic charm of Nunley’s Carousel, located 5 miles away, or enjoy some energetic matches at the Long Beach Tennis Center, 7 miles from Merrick, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Merrick's nightlife offers a blend of entertainment and romance. Visit 51-53 Christopher Street for a cozy pub atmosphere or enjoy the fun at Dave & Buster's, both located 24 miles away. Experience lively vibes and great drinks to make your night memorable.

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

Find the best attractions near Merrick

Merrick, New York, is perfect for family vacations, offering a mix of outdoor activities and entertainment. Explore beautiful beaches, enjoy urban parks, and visit modern colleges and universities. This vibrant area caters to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor fun. Don't miss the chance to relax at beachfront properties while soaking up the sun and enjoying local attractions. Merrick promises a delightful getaway for every traveler.

  • Jones Beach State Park: Experience the beauty of this expansive state park, located just 5 miles from Merrick. With its stunning beaches, scenic boardwalks, and outdoor activities like swimming, fishing, and hiking, Jones Beach offers a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Hofstra University: Located 4 miles from Merrick, Hofstra University boasts a vibrant campus atmosphere with modern architecture and lush green spaces. Enjoy the dynamic city vibes while exploring its galleries, attending events, or simply soaking in the collegiate energy.
  • Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum: This entertainment hub, situated 5 miles from Merrick, hosts a variety of events from sports to concerts. With a family-friendly atmosphere, it’s a great place to catch a live show or enjoy exciting games with loved ones.

Best time to go to Merrick

The best time to visit Merrick is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Merrick

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Merrick during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Merrick Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)
Population
22,100
Max Temp Winter
40ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Jones Beach State Park, Long Beach and Adventureland

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Merrick vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Merrick costs will depend on the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Merrick?
If you'd like to score a cheap Merrick vacation package, consider traveling in January, March and April. You'll usually find better rates on flights and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Merrick?
Usually, a handful of days is enough for a Merrick vacation. With a well-organized schedule, you can check out all the leading attractions like Merrick Golf Course, as well as discover some hidden gems along the way.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Merrick?
It's easy to see why a Merrick vacation is on the must-do list of many travelers. Major attractions like Merrick Road Park are just the start of what you can explore here.
How to find the best Merrick package deals?
Begin your search for a Merrick package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Merrick package deal right away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Merrick adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Merrick vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking accommodations and flights individually. Better still, you can customize your Merrick trip to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Merrick?
If you have your Merrick travel dates finalized, book as early as you can to bag some incredible deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for jetting off on a whim.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Merrick vacation packages?
Your Merrick break is meant to be a relaxing escape from your daily routine, not a reason for money worries. So to allow you a little more flexibility, we've joined up with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and spread the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.

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