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Jamaica Attractions

There are opportunities for fun almost everywhere you turn in Jamaica. From thrilling activities to popular tourist attractions, this delightful small city packs a sightseeing punch. Ready to start planning your travel itinerary?

Explore the sights of Jamaica with some popular tours & day trips, or get through our list of {1196 fun activities in Jamaica fun activities in Jamaica}. We have free cancellation and no added fees, so you can rest easy and channel your energy into planning the ultimate vacation.

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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 1832 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $69 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Central Park Pedicab Tour– Top Highlights

Central Park Pedicab Tour– Top Highlights

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $29 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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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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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes

Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Price is $70 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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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 1454 reviews
Price is $159 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Jamaica

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What to do in Jamaica

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Jamaica

Times Square featuring a city, central business district and signage

Times Square

4.5/5(22,891 reviews)

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

Times Square
Ed Sullivan Theater which includes a city and signage as well as a large group of people

Broadway

4.5/5(15,833 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
Serenity of Central Park in New York showcases lush greenery and tranquil waters on a beautiful day

Central Park

4.5/5(16,923 reviews)

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

Central Park
There's something so classic about the mosaic signages at NYC's subway stations

Madison Square Garden

4.5/5(3,458 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
Rockefeller Center

Rockefeller Center

4.5/5(13,007 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
Statue of Liberty which includes heritage elements, a statue or sculpture and a monument

Statue of Liberty

4.5/5(8,235 reviews)

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

Statue of Liberty
Grand Central Terminal

Grand Central Terminal

4.5/5(10,222 reviews)

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

Grand Central Terminal
Empire State Building featuring views, a city and a skyscraper

Empire State Building

4.5/5(7,945 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
One World Trade Center showing skyline, a city and a sunset

One World Trade Center

4.5/5(9,376 reviews)

Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the observation platform of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, near to where the Twin Towers once stood.

One World Trade Center

 

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Popular day trips from Jamaica

Flushing

Flushing

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Far Rockaway

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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Ozone Park

South Ozone Park

South Ozone Park

Photo by Kirsten Christiansen

Howard Beach

Photo by Sheena Alava

Fresh Meadows

Frequently asked questions

Is Jamaica worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Jamaica.
How do I spend a day in Jamaica?
Once you've visited top attractions like New York Hall of Science and Brooklyn Children's Museum, spend the rest of your day experiencing Jamaica's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jamaica?
Don't go home without exploring New York Hall of Science, rated the top tourist attraction in Jamaica.
Is three days enough to stay in Jamaica?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city sights, including New York Hall of Science, Queens Zoo and Queens Historical Society. The average stay in Jamaica is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, New York isn't far away.
Is Jamaica a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Jamaica, like Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning and Afrikan Poetry Theatre, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 1 mile from central Jamaica is Queens and Briarwood is 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in Jamaica with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Jamaica with kids.

What to do in Jamaica for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Jamaica for adults including Brooklyn Brewery and New York Distilling Co..
Are there free things to do in Jamaica?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Jamaica. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. John Bowne House is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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