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LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Westchester Tickets

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Westchester Tickets

￥4,953
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88% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Westchester Tickets
Bronx Zoo Admission Ticket

Bronx Zoo Admission Ticket

￥7,144
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88% of travellers recommend
Bronx Zoo Admission Ticket
Outside the Yankee Stadium Hard Rock Cafe in New York

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Yankee Stadium

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Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Yankee Stadium
NYC Trolley Tour Explore Harlem The Bronx Queens and Brooklyn

NYC Trolley Tour Explore Harlem The Bronx Queens and Brooklyn

￥11,215
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NYC Trolley Tour Explore Harlem The Bronx Queens and Brooklyn
New York City: 9/11 Memorial & Ground Zero Tour with Museum Admission

9/11 Memorial & Ground Zero Walking Tour with Museum Option

￥3,901
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90% of travellers recommend
9/11 Memorial & Ground Zero Walking Tour with Museum Option
Midtown Manhattan Guided Tour with One Vanderbilt SUMMIT Admission

Midtown Manhattan Small Group Tour & Optional SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Entry

￥14,466
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100% of travellers recommend
Midtown Manhattan Small Group Tour & Optional SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Entry
Harlem Civil Rights Multimedia Walking Tour

Harlem Civil Rights Multimedia Walking Tour

￥4,335
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90% of travellers recommend
Harlem Civil Rights Multimedia Walking Tour
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Untermyer Gardens Conservancy

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This historic Indo-Persian garden showcases intricate water features and architecture. Explore the Walled Garden with reflecting pools, the Temple of Love's waterfall, and the Vista's grand staircase overlooking the Hudson River.
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Where to stay in Yonkers

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Ludlow

While there might not be top attractions in Ludlow, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Yonkers Public Library and Palisades Interstate Park.

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Getty Square

While visiting Getty Square, you might make a stop by sights like Yonkers Public Library and Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site.

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Northwest Yonkers

While visiting Northwest Yonkers, you might make a stop by sights like Untermyer Gardens Conservancy and Hudson River Museum.

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Southeast Yonkers

While you're in Southeast Yonkers, take in top sights like Yonkers Raceway and jump on the metro at Mount Vernon West Station to see more of the city.

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Northeast Yonkers

While visiting Northeast Yonkers, you might make a stop by sights like Legoland Discovery Center Westchester and Westchester's Ridge Hill.

Popular day trips from Yonkers

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Bronxville

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Tenafly

A street with Arthur Avenue storefronts, including Arthur's Candies and Fiasco.

Bronx

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New York

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Hastings-On-Hudson

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Scarsdale

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Tuckahoe

Frequently asked questions

Is Yonkers worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Yonkers.
How do I spend a day in Yonkers?
Begin your day with a visit to Legoland Discovery Center Westchester and Harbor Island Park. Then, explore other areas of Yonkers for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Yonkers?
You can't go home without checking out New Roc City, ranked the top tourist attraction in Yonkers.
Is three days enough to stay in Yonkers?
Three days in Yonkers is enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Legoland Discovery Center Westchester, Hudson River Museum and Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like New York.
Is Yonkers a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Yonkers, such as Hudson River Museum and Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometers from central Yonkers is Northwest Yonkers and Southeast Yonkers is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Yonkers with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Yonkers with kids.

What to do in Yonkers for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Yonkers, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Westchester Hills Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Yonkers?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Yonkers is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Yonkers Raceway is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.