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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

￥8,849
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

￥5,372
per traveler
88% of travellers recommend
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket

American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket

￥3,812
per adult
American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

￥7,787
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
Top of the Rock Timed Admission

Top of the Rock Timed Admission

￥8,672
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
One World Observatory: Skip-the-Line Ticket

One World Observatory Tickets

￥4,956
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
One World Observatory Tickets
Brooklyn Bridge footpath with Manhattan in background

Boroughs Tour: Brooklyn, Bronx, Harlem, Queens & Coney Island

￥13,653
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Boroughs Tour: Brooklyn, Bronx, Harlem, Queens & Coney Island
New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket

New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket

￥4,226
per adult
New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket
American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket

American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket

￥3,467
per adult
American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket
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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 1887 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,123 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 ￥819 per adult
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Beast Speedboat Thrill Ride

Beast Speedboat Thrill Ride

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 97 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,570 per adult
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The Lion King On Broadway

The Lion King On Broadway

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 1468 reviews
Price is ￥24,165 per adult
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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 978 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,919 per adult
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What to do in Harrison

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Sports Illustrated Stadium

7.6/10 (106 reviews)
This state-of-the-art venue hosts the NY Red Bulls and NJ/NY Gotham FC with perfect sightlines from every seat. Arrive early to enjoy pre-game festivities and diverse dining options throughout the stadium.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Harrison worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Harrison.
How do I spend a day in Harrison?
Begin your day with a visit to Turtle Back Zoo and Liberty Hall Museum. Then, explore other parts of Harrison for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Harrison?
The top tourist attraction in Harrison is Turtle Back Zoo, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Harrison?
Three days in Harrison is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Liberty Hall Museum and African Art Museum of the Society of African Missions are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as New York.
Is Harrison a walkable city?
That comes down to what you want to see and do in Harrison. Several top attractions, including Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart and African Art Museum of the Society of African Missions, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Harrison's neighborhoods, Newark Central Business District is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while Downtown Newark is 2 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Harrison with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all the family, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Harrison with kids.

What to do in Harrison for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Harrison, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at The Manor or Newark City Hall.
Are there free things to do in Harrison?
In Harrison, Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart is a top spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Harrison.