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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

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Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

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Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
Top of the Rock Observation Deck

Top of the Rock Timed Admission

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Top of the Rock Timed Admission
Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway

Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway

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Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway
One World Observatory: Skip-the-Line Ticket

One World Observatory Tickets

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One World Observatory Tickets
Deluxe Helicopter Tour

Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours

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Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Tyrannosaurs rex skeleton in the American Museum of Natural History in New York

American Museum of Natural History Tickets

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Woodhaven must see attractions

1. Times Square

Locals might bemoan Times Square’s touristy hustle and bustle, but the neon wonderland is undeniably New York City's beating heart. Loud and chaotic, the crowded epicenter is one of the world’s most visited and recognizable tourist attractions.
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2. Central Park

When it comes to film credits, no green space in the world can match New York City's Central Park. “When Harry Met Sally,” “Annie Hall,” “Home Alone 2,” and “Sex and the City: The Movie” all feature scenes shot in Manhattan’s iconic park, which opened in 1857 and is renowned as one of the city’s most precious outdoor areas.
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3. Madison Square Garden

Midtown Manhattan has one of the world’s most famous indoor arenas: Madison Square Garden (MSG). Watch the NBA New York Knicks, NHL New York Rangers and WNBA New York Liberty or your favorite big-name concert performers at this huge venue.
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4. Grand Central Terminal

Stand aside from the 750,000 daily visitors rushing to and from their trains and admire the architectural beauty of the majestic Grand Central Terminal. It’s also home to shops and dining options, making it an entertaining one-stop destination.
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5. Rockefeller Center

An ode to 1930s New York, Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan fuses the old and the new, and is at the heart of the city’s annual holiday celebrations.
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6. Statue of Liberty

Few buildings conjure up as many emotions as New York’s iconic Statue of Liberty, an awe-inspiring symbol of freedom, hope and democracy standing proud on Liberty Island in New York Harbor.
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7. Broadway

Broadway is called the “Great White Way” for the dazzling lights surrounding the popular Times Square portion of this avenue. Take a moment to look in all directions from your spot at the center of Times Square. Every December 31, about 1 million people crowd into this space to watch the 12-foot (3.6-meter) ball drop from One Times Square in celebration of the New Year.
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What to do in Woodhaven

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Forest Park Golf Course

Historic Forest Park Golf Course offers a challenging yet serene 18-hole experience amid Queens' natural beauty. Reserve your tee time for this well-maintained course with elevated greens and scenic water holes.
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Popular day trips from Woodhaven

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Brooklyn

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New York

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Howard Beach

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South Richmond Hill

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Richmond Hill

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Forest Hills

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Middle Village

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Ridgewood

Frequently asked questions

Is Woodhaven worth visiting?
Woodhaven offers an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Woodhaven?
Times Square and Rockefeller Center are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Woodhaven while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Woodhaven?
You can't go home without visiting Times Square, rated the top tourist attraction in Woodhaven.
Is three days enough to stay in Woodhaven?
You can easily tour top sights like New York Hall of Science, Brooklyn Brewery and Brooklyn Children's Museum with a three-day trip to Woodhaven. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out New York.
Is Woodhaven a walkable city?
That comes down to what you want to do and see in Woodhaven. Several key sights, like Forest Park and Forest Park Golf Course, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Woodhaven's best neighborhoods, Briarwood is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while East New York is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Woodhaven with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Woodhaven with kids.

What to do in Woodhaven for adults?
Brooklyn Brewery and New York Distilling Co. Are just a couple of the things to do in Woodhaven. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Woodhaven?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Woodhaven is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. BLDG 92 Brooklyn Navy Yard Center is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.