What to do in Forest Hills, NY

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Empire State Building Observation Deck & Museum Ticket

Empire State Building Observation Deck & Museum Ticket

Rp838.952
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Empire State Building Observation Deck & Museum Ticket
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

Rp755.057
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum

Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum

Rp762.604
per traveller
92% of travellers recommend
Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum
NYC: Museum of Modern Art

NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

Rp525.330
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
Private Central Park Adventure Tour

New York: Central Park Walking Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Rp87.555
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
New York: Central Park Walking Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
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Forest Hills Stadium

Catch an event at Forest Hills Stadium during your trip to Forest Hills. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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Where to stay in Forest Hills

Find the best Forest Hills areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Forest Hills Gardens

While visiting Forest Hills Gardens, you might make a stop by sights like Forest Park and The Church in the Gardens.

Day trip destinations from Forest Hills

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Flushing

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New York

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Ridgewood

Frequently asked questions

Is Forest Hills worth visiting?
Forest Hills has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Forest Hills?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Centre, spend the rest of your day discovering Forest Hills's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Forest Hills?
Times Square is one of the top tourist attractions in Forest Hills and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Forest Hills?
You can easily tour leading sights like New York Hall of Science, Brooklyn Brewery and Brooklyn Children's Museum with a three-day escape to Forest Hills. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and head to New York.
Is Forest Hills a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Forest Hills, like New York Hall of Science and Queens Zoo, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometers from central Forest Hills is Queens and Flushing Chinatown is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Forest Hills with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Forest Hills with kids.
What to do in Forest Hills for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Forest Hills, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Brooklyn Brewery or New York Distilling Co..
Are there free things to do in Forest Hills?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Forest Hills is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. John Bowne House is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.