What to do in Long Island City, NY

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MoMA PS1 showing outdoor art
MoMA PS1 which includes interior views and heritage elements
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MoMA PS1 showing interior views and heritage elements
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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 Rp1.147.539 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 Rp631.978 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 Rp654.929 per traveller
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Adventure & outdoor

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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 Rp249.465 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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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 1453 reviews
Price is Rp2.641.394 per adult
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What to do in Long Island City

Popular places to visit

Times Square

Times Square

Negeri ajaib neon New York yang terkenal ini selalu hiruk pikuk dan merupakan perhentian utama bagi semua wisatawan.

Times Square
Central Park showing a pond, a park and flowers

Central Park

Menawarkan tempat mengaso yang tenang dari hutan beton Manhattan, taman ini cocok untuk mengistirahatkan kaki yang lelah atau menikmati piknik.

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 showing a monument, heritage elements and a statue or sculpture

Statue of Liberty

Simbol kebebasan, demokrasi, dan harapan ini merupakan salah satu patung paling terkenal di dunia.

Statue of Liberty
Madison Square Garden

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

Hub yang meriah nan megah bagi komuter ini wajib dikunjungi oleh penggemar arsitektur.

Grand Central Terminal
Rockefeller Center

Rockefeller Center

Salah satu perkembangan paling ikonis di Manhattan, hub bisnis dan hiburan ini dinilai sebagai prestasi luar biasa ketika diselesaikan pada akhir 1930-an.

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 galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Empire State Building which includes a high-rise building, a city and views

Empire State Building

Perjalanan ke New York belum lengkap tanpa melesat ke puncak bangunan ikonis ini, yang menyajikan pemandangan Manhattan yang tiada tara.

Empire State Building

Explore areas of Long Island City

MoMA PS1 showing outdoor art

Hunters Point

3.5/5(11 area reviews)

While you're in Hunters Point, take in top sights like MoMA PS1 or Gantry Plaza State Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 21 St. Station or 45 Rd. - Court House Sq. Station.

Hunters Point
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Blissville

Blissville might not have many top sights, but MoMA PS1 and Court House Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Blissville
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Dutch Kills

When in Dutch Kills and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like 5th Avenue or Museum of the Moving Image and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 21 St. - Queensbridge Station or Queensboro Plaza Station.

Dutch Kills

Day trip destinations from Long Island City

New York

New York

Astoria

Astoria

Brooklyn Bridge Park featuring a river or creek, a city and skyline

Brooklyn

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Frequently asked questions

Is Long Island City worth visiting?
Famous for its bars and pubs and culture, discovering awesome things to do in Long Island City is a cinch. Remember to add Times Square to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Long Island City?
Times Square and Rockefeller Centre are two good places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Long Island City while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Long Island City?
Times Square is one of the top tourist attractions in Long Island City and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Long Island City?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Times Square, Rockefeller Centre and 5th Avenue with a three-day escape to Long Island City. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to New York.
Is Long Island City a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Long Island City. Several top sights, such as Times Square and Rockefeller Centre, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Long Island City's neighbourhoods, Manhattan is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Midtown is 3 kilometers away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Long Island City with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Long Island City with kids.

What to do in Long Island City for adults?
Brooklyn Brewery and New York Distilling Co. Are just a couple of the things to do in Long Island City. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Long Island City?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Long Island City. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Times Square is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.