Washington Heights, NY
Popular places to visit
George Washington Bridge
When you cross from mainland America to Manhattan, you’ll quickly see why this bridge has been a favorite of Hollywood and architects for decades.
United Palace Cathedral
You can enjoy a show at United Palace Cathedral on your trip to New York. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Bennett Park
Explore the great outdoors at Bennett Park, a lovely green space in New York. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Times Square
New York’s infamous neon wonderland is hustle and bustle at its best, and an essential stop for all tourists.
Central Park
Offering blissful respite from Manhattan’s concrete jungle, this is the perfect spot to rest weary feet or enjoy a picnic.
Statue of Liberty
This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world.
Things to do
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards Admission Ticket
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
Washington Heights Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around Washington Heights
Upper West Side
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Upper West Side. Check out top attractions like Central Park and Lincoln Center, and jump on the metro at 86 St. Station (Broadway) or 79 St. Station to see more of the city.
Manhattan
Central Park and Manhattan Cruise Terminal are a few top attractions in Manhattan. Hop around the city on the metro at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 86 St. Station (Central Park West) and check out the area's fascinating museums, important monuments, and soaring skyscrapers.
Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Central Park or Metropolitan Museum of Art, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.).
Upper East Side
Known for its fascinating museums and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Upper East Side. You can visit top attractions like Central Park and 5th Avenue, and jump on the metro at 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.) or 72nd Street Station to see more of the city.
Central Park South
While you're in Central Park South, take in top sights like Rockefeller Center or Broadway, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 57 St. - 7 Av Station or 57 St. Station.
Midtown East
Travelers love Midtown East for its popular shops, and you can see more of New York by jumping on the metro at 5 Av.-53 St. Station or 51 St. Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Grand Central Terminal and 5th Avenue.
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- Other vacations you might like
- New York Presbyterian Hospital
- George Washington Bridge
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- New Balance Track & Field Center at The Armory
- George Washington Bridge Bus Station
- Jacob K Javits Athletic Field
- Times Square
- Central Park
- Statue of Liberty
- Broadway
- Grand Central Terminal
- Manhattan Cruise Terminal
- Madison Square Garden
- Empire State Building
- Rockefeller Center
- MetLife Stadium
- American Dream
- One World Trade Center
- Yankee Stadium
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Cruise Terminal