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Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 1830 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $69 per adult
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Central Park Pedicab Guided Tours

Central Park Pedicab Guided Tours

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $38 per adult
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Dining at Hard Rock Cafe New York City

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe New York City

Activity duration is 2 hours
7.2 out of 10 with 126 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $39 per traveler
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A New York Date Night Tour

A New York Date Night Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $15 per adult
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The Lion King On Broadway

The Lion King On Broadway

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 1452 reviews
Price is $159 per adult
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What to do in Sunnyside

 

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Times Square featuring a city, central business district and signage

Times Square

New York’s infamous neon wonderland is hustle and bustle at its best, and an essential stop for all tourists.

Times Square
Serenity of Central Park in New York showcases lush greenery and tranquil waters on a beautiful day

Central Park

Offering blissful respite from Manhattan’s concrete jungle, this is the perfect spot to rest weary feet or enjoy a picnic.

Central Park
Ed Sullivan Theater which includes a city and signage as well as a large group of people

Broadway

Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.

Broadway
Statue of Liberty which includes heritage elements, a statue or sculpture and a monument

Statue of Liberty

This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world.

Statue of Liberty
There's something so classic about the mosaic signages at NYC's subway stations

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.

Madison Square Garden
Grand Central Terminal

Grand Central Terminal

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

Grand Central Terminal
Rockefeller Center

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.

Rockefeller Center
Manhattan Cruise Terminal

Manhattan Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Empire State Building featuring views, a city and a skyscraper

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.

Empire State Building

 

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Popular day trips from Sunnyside

Astoria which includes landscape views

Astoria

MoMA PS1 which includes outdoor art

Long Island City

Brooklyn Bridge Park which includes a river or creek, a city and skyline

Brooklyn

New York showing boating, a bridge and a city

New York

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Woodside

Frequently asked questions

Is Sunnyside worth visiting?
Sunnyside offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Sunnyside?
Start your day with a visit to Times Square and Rockefeller Center. Then, explore different areas of Sunnyside for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sunnyside?
You can't go home without visiting Times Square, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sunnyside.
Is three days enough to stay in Sunnyside?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Times Square, Rockefeller Center and Wall Street with a three-day getaway in Sunnyside. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to New York.
Is Sunnyside a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Sunnyside is a great destination to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between 5th Avenue and St. Patrick's Cathedral. Then take a stroll through Midtown East, located 3 miles from downtown, and Turtle Bay, which is roughly 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Sunnyside with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all ages, check out these fabulous ideas for what to do in Sunnyside with kids.

What to do in Sunnyside for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Sunnyside for adults including Brooklyn Brewery and New York Distilling Co..
Are there free things to do in Sunnyside?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Sunnyside is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Times Square is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.