Far Rockaway Travel Guide
Where to stay in Far Rockaway
Rockaway Beach
The beaches and sporting events make Rockaway Beach worth a stop. Make a stop by Rockaway Beach, and jump on the metro at Beach 90 St. Station to get around the area.
Broad Channel
While in Broad Channel, you'll enjoy the beaches. Catch the metro at Broad Channel Station to see top sights like East Jamaica Bay Islands while you're in the area.
Hammels
Hammels might not have many top sights, but Five Towns Shopping Center and Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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Popular places to visit
Times Square
This neon paradise is a must-see for visitors wanting to sample New York’s chaotic downtown scene at its best.
Central Park
Offering a welcome break from the lights and buzz of the Manhattan concrete jungle, this park is a much loved spot to rest weary feet, stroll and enjoy a picnic.
Statue of Liberty
Probably one of the most famous Statues of modern times, this iconic symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is a national treasure loved by millions worldwide.
Broadway
Crowded, loud, hectic and yet somehow unmissable, New York’s Times Square is one feature of Midtown Manhattan you’ll either love or loathe.
Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Grand Central Terminal
This glorious, buzzing hub for commuters is an absolute must-see for history and architecture lovers.
Activities
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Empire State Building General & Skip-the-Line Ticket Options
The Lion King On Broadway
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards Admission Ticket
Catacombs by Candlelight
- Times Square
- Central Park
- Statue of Liberty
- Broadway
- Grand Central Terminal
- Empire State Building
- Madison Square Garden
- Rockefeller Center
- One World Trade Center
- American Dream
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Bronx Zoo
- Wall Street
- Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Bryant Park
- Radio City Music Hall
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Columbus Circle
- Lincoln Center
- Battery Park