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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 ￥10,547 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 ￥5,809 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 ￥6,020 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 ￥2,293 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 ￥24,278 per adult
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What to do in Jamaica

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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

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Jamaica

Queens ... Not the country .. Watch coming to America with eddy Murphy .. I'll learn about this area and Jackson heights

Downtown Jamaica

If you're spending time in Downtown Jamaica, check out sights like Jamaica Colosseum Mall or Rufus King Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at Jamaica Center Parsons - Archer Station or Archer Av. Station.

Downtown Jamaica
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South Jamaica

Though South Jamaica might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jamaica Colosseum Mall and Aqueduct Racetrack.

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Briarwood

When in Briarwood and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Jamaica Colosseum Mall or Flower District and hop on the metro to see more the city at Briarwood Van Wyck Blvd. Station or Parsons Blvd. Station.

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Rochdale

While Rochdale might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Ohel and Green Acres Mall.

Rochdale
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Jamaica Estates

Even though there aren't top sights in Jamaica Estates, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Jamaica Colosseum Mall. Jump on the metro at Jamaica 179 St. Station to see more of the city.

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Hillcrest

While visiting Hillcrest, you might make a stop by sights like Carnesecca Arena and Jack Kaiser Stadium.

Hillcrest

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

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Howard Beach

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Fresh Meadows

Frequently asked questions

Is Jamaica worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Jamaica. Be sure to experience the area's mix of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Jamaica?
Start your adventures with a visit to New York Hall of Science and Brooklyn Children's Museum. Then, explore other parts of Jamaica for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jamaica?
New York Hall of Science is one of the top tourist attractions in Jamaica and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Jamaica?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city attractions, like New York Hall of Science, Queens Zoo and Queens Historical Society. The average stay in Jamaica is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, New York isn't far away.
Is Jamaica a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Jamaica is a good destination to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning and Afrikan Poetry Theatre. Then take a stroll through Queens, located 2 kilometers from the center, and Briarwood, which is about 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Jamaica with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all ages, check out these fabulous ideas for what to do in Jamaica with kids.

What to do in Jamaica for adults?
Brooklyn Brewery and New York Distilling Co. Are just two of the things to do in Jamaica. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Jamaica?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Jamaica is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. John Bowne House is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.