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New York Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

New York Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

Activity duration is 3 hours
7.8 out of 10 with 1488 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $45 and current price is $41 per adult
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New York: Central Park Walking Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

New York: Central Park Walking Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $5 per adult
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Brooklyn: Brooklyn Seltzer Museum & Factory Tour & Tasting

Brooklyn: Brooklyn Seltzer Museum & Factory Tour & Tasting

Activity duration is 1 hour and 20 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $25 per adult
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New York CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions

New York CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions

Activity duration is 9 days
9.2 out of 10 with 2137 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $164 per adult
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New York Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

New York Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

Activity duration is 3 hours
7.8 out of 10 with 1488 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $45 and current price is $41 per adult
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New York: Central Park Walking Personalized Self-Guided App Tour: $5
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What to do in Bayside

 

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Times Square

Times Square

4.5/5(23,284 reviews)

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

Times Square
Central Park

Central Park

4.5/5(17,204 reviews)

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

Central Park
Grand Central Terminal

Grand Central Terminal

4.5/5(10,346 reviews)

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

Grand Central Terminal
view from top on Madison Square Garden and Empire State Building. Night Lights

Madison Square Garden

4.5/5(3,519 reviews)

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
Statue of Liberty

Statue of Liberty

4.5/5(8,346 reviews)

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

Statue of Liberty
Rockefeller Center

Rockefeller Center

4.5/5(13,197 reviews)

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
Broadway

Broadway

4.5/5(16,030 reviews)

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

Broadway
Yankee Stadium

Yankee Stadium

4.5/5(341 reviews)

Baseball’s most famous franchise has a new, somewhat luxurious home in the central Bronx, full of homages to the team’s long history.

Yankee Stadium
Empire State Building

Empire State Building

4.5/5(8,064 reviews)

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 Bayside

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Throgs Neck Bridge - New York City

Whitestone

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Fresh Meadows

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Little Neck

Frequently asked questions

Is Bayside worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are many interesting things to do in Bayside. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Bayside?
Bronx Zoo and New York Hall of Science are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Bayside while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bayside?
Don't go home without exploring Bronx Zoo, rated the top tourist attraction in Bayside.
Is three days enough to stay in Bayside?
Three days will give you time to check out many city sights, such as New York Hall of Science, Queens Zoo and Queens Historical Society. The average stay in Bayside is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, New York isn't far away.
Is Bayside a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Bayside is a good place to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Queens Historical Society and Flower District. Then take a stroll through Auburndale, located 1 mile from downtown, and Terrace Heights, which is about 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Bayside with kids?
Deciding what to do in Bayside with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Bayside for adults?
30th Avenue and Carnesecca Arena are just a few of the things to do in Bayside. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Bayside?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Bayside is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching into your pocket. John Bowne House is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.