Queens Vacations from $303

Things to do in and around Queens

Queens offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. You can enjoy beach vacations, explore nearby attractions, and indulge in shopping at local centers. Don’t miss out on the vibrant downtown activities and the chance to experience Broadway shows. With its diverse entertainment options and popular places to visit, Queens is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

The Five Towns Shopping Center offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options. For a unique vibe, explore the Flower District, a bustling public market perfect for finding local treasures. Don't miss Tiffany & Co., just 10 miles away for luxurious gifts.

Recreation

Citi Field offers an energetic atmosphere for sports fans, where you can enjoy baseball games and the excitement of live events. For a cultural experience, Carnegie Hall presents world-class performances, just 10 miles away. Kissena Park Golf Club invites you to unwind with a round of golf in its beautiful outdoor setting.

Adventure

Explore the Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden for a refreshing outdoor experience, located 10 miles from Queens. Enjoy exciting games and family fun at Fun Station USA, 8 miles away. For tennis enthusiasts, the Alley Pond Tennis Center offers thrilling activities right in Queens.

Nightlife

Queens offers vibrant nightlife with venues like the Stonewall Inn, known for its lively atmosphere, and Dave & Buster's, perfect for games and drinks. Whether you're seeking romance or entertainment, these pubs capture the essence of a fun night out in the borough.

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

Find the best attractions near Queens

Queens, New York, is perfect for family-friendly, city-themed, and outdoor vacations. Explore popular attractions like urban parks, art museums, and local churches that provide a rich cultural experience. Don't miss the chance to visit top spots, discover the beauty of Queens parks, relax at resorts, and enjoy stunning views throughout the area. Make your trip memorable by immersing yourself in all that Queens has to offer.

• Central Park: Experience the heart of New York City with a visit to Central Park, an expansive urban oasis featuring beautiful landscapes, serene lakes, and vibrant meadows. Perfect for families, you can enjoy picnics, outdoor sports, and picturesque strolls while soaking in the lively city atmosphere.
• Grand Central Terminal: Step into a world of elegance and history at Grand Central Terminal, a stunning landmark known for its iconic architecture and celestial dome. With its rich cultural vibes, explore the bustling concourse, grab a bite at the dining options, and appreciate the artistry of this transportation hub.
• Rockefeller Center: Visit Rockefeller Center, a lively tourist precinct that offers family-friendly attractions, including ice skating in winter and outdoor art displays. Enjoy shopping, dining, and the breathtaking views from the Top of the Rock observation deck, all while embracing the energetic vibe of NYC.

Best time to go to Queens

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

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Queens.
• 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.