What to do in Garden City, NY

Activities, attractions and tours

A blue and yellow airplane with 'US NAVY' and 'Blue Angels' written on it, suspended in a building with a glass ceiling.
A large, suspended biplane with a wooden frame and yellow fabric wings, displayed indoors with spotlights.
A military vehicle with a person in uniform, a vintage aircraft in the background, and a display case with a flag.
A military aircraft with a skull and wings graphic, and the phrases "Live to Fly" and "Fly to Kill" painted on it.
A museum exhibit with various aircraft models, including a yellow plane with the number 631 and a silver rocket.

Things to do

Niagara Falls 1 Day Express from New York-US and Canadian Sides English

New York City to Niagara Falls 1-Day Tour: Flight and Land-Airfare Included

Rp11.644.815
per adult
New York City to Niagara Falls 1-Day Tour: Flight and Land-Airfare Included
New York Airport Same Day Luggage Services

New York Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)

Rp1.224.019
per traveller
New York Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
New York World's Fair Site: Explore its utopian future on an audio tour

New York World's Fair Site: Explore its utopian future on an audio tour

Rp94.384
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
New York World's Fair Site: Explore its utopian future on an audio tour
Express Limo Inc.

Express Limo Inc.

Rp2.801.760
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Express Limo Inc.
2 Day Niagara Falls Tour from New York

2 Day Niagara Falls Tour from New York

Rp4.202.640
per adult
2 Day Niagara Falls Tour from New York
1-Day Tour: New York by Air, Land & Water NR1

New York by Air Land & Water Instagrammable Small Group City Tour

Rp2.626.650
per adult
New York by Air Land & Water Instagrammable Small Group City Tour
New York Hall of Science Entrance

New York Citys Only Hands on Science Center

Rp385.242
per adult
New York Citys Only Hands on Science Center
New York City: New York Hall of Science Admission Ticket

New York City: New York Hall of Science Admission Ticket

Rp385.242
per adult
New York City: New York Hall of Science Admission Ticket
NYC Flushing Chinatown Hidden Gems Food Tasting and Walking Tour

NYC Flushing Chinatown Hidden Gems Food Tasting and Walking Tour

Rp1.316.025
per adult
NYC Flushing Chinatown Hidden Gems Food Tasting and Walking Tour
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Roosevelt Field Mall

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This former airfield, where Charles Lindbergh began his historic transatlantic flight, is now one of America's largest shopping destinations. Explore over 250 stores in this retail paradise.
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Floral Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Garden City worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Garden City.
How do I spend a day in Garden City?
After you've checked off leading attractions like JetBlue Sky Theatre Planetarium and Beacon Hill Residences Beach, spend some time experiencing Garden City's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Garden City?
The top tourist attraction in Garden City is Eisenhower Park, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Garden City?
If you just want to check out the most popular sights, three days will be a good amount of time for a getaway in Garden City. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore some hidden gems.
Is Garden City a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Garden City, like JetBlue Sky Theatre Planetarium and Cathedral of the Incarnation, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometers from central Garden City is East Garden City and Cathedral Garden is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Garden City with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Garden City with kids.

What to do in Garden City for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Garden City for adults including U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.
Are there free things to do in Garden City?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Garden City is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching into your pocket. St. Agnes Cathedral is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.