Title: Things to Do in Bayside in 2026 | Expedia.com [Bayside Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Bayside.dx77548)[Hotels in Bayside](https://expedia.com/Bayside-Hotels.d77548.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Bayside](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Bayside.d77548.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Bayside](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Bayside.d77548.Car-Rental-Guide)[Bayside Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Bayside.d77548.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Bayside ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Bayside Types of activities [Bayside Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Bayside.dx77548) ![Aerial view of Bayside Queens and Little Neck Bay on a sunny day.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/77548/75af2789-d4f8-47b0-afba-b412b0a09289.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial view of Bayside Queens and Little Neck Bay on a sunny day.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/77548/75af2789-d4f8-47b0-afba-b412b0a09289.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![One of the best views and lesser known areas in New York. Sunset behind the Throgs Neck Bridge from Queens, Fort Totten State Park #travel #nyc #sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976383164/88c01a55-f2f1-4840-9169-c055d5bf5b5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ## Bayside must see attractions ### 1\. Times Square Locals might bemoanTimes Square’s touristy hustle and bustle, but the neon wonderland isundeniably New York City's beating heart. Loud and chaotic, the crowdedepicenter is one of the world’s most visited and recognizable touristattractions. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Times-Square-Manhattan.d502080.Vacation-Attraction) ![Times Square which includes a city, signage and a high rise building](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502080/ba1463c8-9bb1-4699-95b4-495107edd8f3.jpg) ### 2\. Central Park When it comes to film credits, no green space in the world can match New York City's Central Park. “When Harry Met Sally,” “Annie Hall,” “Home Alone 2,” and “Sex and the City: The Movie” all feature scenes shot in Manhattan’s iconic park, which opened in 1857 and is renowned as one of the city’s most precious outdoor areas. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Central-Park-Manhattan.d6056463.Vacation-Attraction) ![spring landscape in the Central park, New York, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6056463/218d1975-505c-48d8-beb4-0f420513a376.jpg) ### 3\. Madison Square Garden Midtown Manhattan has one of the world’s most famous indoor arenas: Madison Square Garden (MSG). Watch the NBA New York Knicks, NHL New York Rangers and WNBA New York Liberty or your favorite big-name concert performers at this huge venue. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Madison-Square-Garden-Manhattan.d6291778.Vacation-Attraction) ![NewYork_MadisonSquareGarden_6291778_8](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6291778/100a91d6-4c2c-4f29-9372-94725c3c5e3a.jpg) ### 4\. Statue of Liberty Few buildings conjure up as many emotions as New York’s iconic Statue of Liberty, an awe-inspiring symbol of freedom, hope and democracy standing proud on Liberty Island in New York Harbor. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Statue-Of-Liberty-New-York.d502066.Vacation-Attraction) ![Statue of Liberty](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502066/7fa049ab-2439-4d49-b340-2016317d6e92.jpg) ### 5\. Grand Central Terminal Stand aside from the 750,000 daily visitors rushing to and from their trains and admire the architectural beauty of the majestic Grand Central Terminal. It’s also home to shops and dining options, making it an entertaining one-stop destination. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Grand-Central-Terminal-Manhattan.d502081.Vacation-Attraction) ![Chrysler Building shines amid evening glow in New York City skyline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6064535/523d78ba-b47f-4343-a805-fb2b0d208577.jpg) ### 6\. Empire State Building The Empire StateBuilding is a world-famous landmark, synonymous with New York. It’s renowned asa backdrop in films such as “An Affair to Remember,” “King Kong,” and“Sleepless in Seattle.” In fact, it’s one of the city’s most significant andromantic skyscrapers. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Empire-State-Building-Manhattan.d502075.Vacation-Attraction) ![Close up view of the Empire State Building and the New York city skyline on a beautiful blue sky day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502075/e47e13bb-635b-4451-addb-36dd590eca37.jpg) ### 7\. Rockefeller Center An ode to 1930s NewYork, Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan fuses the old and the new, and isat the heart of the city’s annual holiday celebrations. 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[Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_77548) ## Recommended things to do in Bayside | Number of things to do | 230 | | ------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [A New York Date Night Personalized Self-Guided App Tour](/things-to-do/a-new-york-date-night-personalized-self-guided-app-tour.a46075351.activity-details): $5 | | Top 5 things to do | [New York CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions](/things-to-do/new-york-citypass-experience-5-must-see-attractions.a184465.activity-details)[New York Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus](/things-to-do/new-york-hop-on-hop-off-sightseeing-tour-by-open-top-bus.a278043.activity-details)[A New York Date Night Personalized Self-Guided App Tour](/things-to-do/a-new-york-date-night-personalized-self-guided-app-tour.a46075351.activity-details)[New York: Central Park Walking Personalized Self-Guided App Tour](/things-to-do/new-york-central-park-walking-personalized-self-guided-app-tour.a48911025.activity-details)[9/11 Memorial & Ground Zero Walking Tour with Museum Option](/things-to-do/9-11-memorial-ground-zero-walking-tour-with-museum-option.a49220326.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [A New York Date Night Personalized Self-Guided App Tour](/things-to-do/a-new-york-date-night-personalized-self-guided-app-tour.a46075351.activity-details)[New York: Central Park Walking Personalized Self-Guided App Tour](/things-to-do/new-york-central-park-walking-personalized-self-guided-app-tour.a48911025.activity-details)[New York Citys Only Hands on Science Center](/things-to-do/new-york-citys-only-hands-on-science-center.a51035568.activity-details)[NYC: Museum of the Moving Image Flexible Ticket](/things-to-do/nyc-museum-of-the-moving-image-flexible-ticket.a48407316.activity-details)[New York City: New York Hall of Science Admission Ticket](/things-to-do/new-york-city-new-york-hall-of-science-admission-ticket.a50422985.activity-details) | | With kids | [New York Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus](/things-to-do/new-york-hop-on-hop-off-sightseeing-tour-by-open-top-bus.a278043.activity-details)[New York: Central Park Walking Personalized Self-Guided App Tour](/things-to-do/new-york-central-park-walking-personalized-self-guided-app-tour.a48911025.activity-details)[9/11 Memorial & Ground Zero Walking Tour with Museum Option](/things-to-do/9-11-memorial-ground-zero-walking-tour-with-museum-option.a49220326.activity-details)[New York Citys Only Hands on Science Center](/things-to-do/new-york-citys-only-hands-on-science-center.a51035568.activity-details)[Guggenheim Ticket and Audio Tour with Carnegie Hill Walk](/things-to-do/guggenheim-ticket-and-audio-tour-with-carnegie-hill-walk.a51056571.activity-details) | ## What to do in Bayside --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Bayside? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Bayside ![Times Square featuring a city, central business district and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502080/1b2fa2e6-3780-4b5a-b35e-46d8f59f476f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Times Square New York’s infamous neon wonderland is hustle and bustle at its best, and an essential stop for all tourists. [](https://expedia.com/Times-Square-Manhattan.d502080.Vacation-Attraction) ![Serenity of Central Park in New York showcases lush greenery and tranquil waters on a beautiful day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6056463/0054a878-d879-4caf-9c4c-5709743ae206.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Central Park Offering blissful respite from Manhattan’s concrete jungle, this is the perfect spot to rest weary feet or enjoy a picnic. [](https://expedia.com/Central-Park-Manhattan.d6056463.Vacation-Attraction) ![NewYork_MadisonSquareGarden_6291778_8](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6291778/100a91d6-4c2c-4f29-9372-94725c3c5e3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Madison Square Garden Whether you’re performing here, watching your favorite sports team or entertainer or touring the venue, you’re in for an exciting event. [](https://expedia.com/Madison-Square-Garden-Manhattan.d6291778.Vacation-Attraction) ![Statue of Liberty which includes heritage elements, a statue or sculpture and a monument](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502066/a1c89726-1017-438e-8d37-f9b5d8ccf8b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Statue of Liberty This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world. [](https://expedia.com/Statue-Of-Liberty-New-York.d502066.Vacation-Attraction) ![Grand Central Terminal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502081/c4decbda-4cf7-420b-b8e5-b97ab5f144ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Grand Central Terminal This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs. [](https://expedia.com/Grand-Central-Terminal-Manhattan.d502081.Vacation-Attraction) ![Crowds enjoying views from the observation deck of the Empire State Building in New York City on a sunny day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502075/52e6d93c-a18a-42e2-850c-319d5957a2ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Empire State Building No trip to New York is complete without zooming up the top of this iconic building, where the views of Manhattan are unmatchable. [](https://expedia.com/Empire-State-Building-Manhattan.d502075.Vacation-Attraction) ![Rockefeller Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502076/95920105-ade5-4842-982e-64df4898f074.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rockefeller Center One of Manhattan’s most iconic developments, this hub of business and entertainment was considered a remarkable feat when it was completed in the late 1930s. [](https://expedia.com/Rockefeller-Center-Manhattan.d502076.Vacation-Attraction) ![Vibrant crowds gather in Times Square, New York City, during the evening under bright lights and billboards](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502080/d340b7aa-f3c2-48df-b1af-648848a5eec3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Broadway Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well. [](https://expedia.com/Broadway-Manhattan.d6064537.Vacation-Attraction) ![Yankee Stadium featuring signage and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502093/55e01126-68ff-4b5a-a4df-3e4144b11434.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Yankee Stadium Baseball’s most famous franchise has a new, somewhat luxurious home in the central Bronx, full of homages to the team’s long history. [](https://expedia.com/Yankee-Stadium-New-York.d502093.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Bayside ![Cherry blossom trees in Flushing Meadows Corona Park at New York City](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11953/85c49477-c010-4bb7-8f66-87e183031e82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Flushing ![New York showing boating, a bridge and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/129440/91e9341a-4d69-4bb8-b967-d61a5f439459.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### New York ![Throgs Neck Bridge - New York City](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976007823/c2018cbb-f17d-4795-9b87-8ba99bb132c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Whitestone ![Historic Architecture in Queens New York Forest Hills Neighborhood](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6223791/20567225-250f-4b80-be1b-ba51af85868e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Fresh Meadows ![Queensboro Bridge East River Manhattan Queens Roosevelt Island New York](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/149004/946631a4-0731-4223-b45d-f09a5a655b93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Little Neck ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bayside worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Bayside? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Bayside? ### Is three days enough to stay in Bayside? ### Is Bayside a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Bayside with kids? > - [New York Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/new-york-hop-on-hop-off-sightseeing-tour-by-open-top-bus.a278043.activity-details) > - [New York: Central Park Walking Personalized Self-Guided App Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/new-york-central-park-walking-personalized-self-guided-app-tour.a48911025.activity-details) > - [9/11 Memorial & Ground Zero Walking Tour with Museum Option](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/9-11-memorial-ground-zero-walking-tour-with-museum-option.a49220326.activity-details) > - [New York Citys Only Hands on Science Center](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/new-york-citys-only-hands-on-science-center.a51035568.activity-details) > - [Guggenheim Ticket and Audio Tour with Carnegie Hill Walk](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/guggenheim-ticket-and-audio-tour-with-carnegie-hill-walk.a51056571.activity-details) ### What to do in Bayside for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Bayside? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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