Things to do in Flushing

Activities, attractions and tours

New York Brooklyn Bridge Panorama mit Manhattan skyline
A stunning panoramic view of urban homes set against a sprawling highway and the Whitestone Bridge over the East River. The scene captures the mix of city life and natural beauty, framed by the river
Ed Koch Bridge (aka Queensboro bridge) by night
Beach at Vlissingen (Netherlands)
Whitestone Bridge at dusk
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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 1873 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,569 per adult
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New York: Central Park Walking Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

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

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 309 per adult
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New York: Broadway Comedy Club All Star Stand-Up Comedy Live

New York: Broadway Comedy Club All Star Stand-Up Comedy Live

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 113 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,235 per adult
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The Lion King On Broadway

The Lion King On Broadway

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 1467 reviews
Price is P 9,106 per adult
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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Activity duration is 1 hour and 59 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 942 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,958 per adult
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What to do in Flushing

Popular places to visit

Times Square

Times Square

This neon paradise is a must-see for visitors wanting to sample New York’s chaotic downtown scene at its best.

Times Square
Central Park

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.

Central Park
view from top on Madison Square Garden and Empire State Building. Night Lights

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
Statue of Liberty

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.

Statue of Liberty
Grand Central Terminal

Grand Central Terminal

This glorious, buzzing hub for commuters is an absolute must-see for history and architecture lovers.

Grand Central Terminal
Broadway

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
5th Avenue

5th Avenue

Go shopping, see art and stroll beside Central Park on this famous Midtown street.

5th Avenue
Rockefeller Center

Rockefeller Center

An eclectic mix of business and entertainment, this was considered one of Manhattan’s remarkable engineering feats when it was finally completed in the late 1930s.

Rockefeller Center
Barclays Center Brooklyn

Barclays Center Brooklyn

Fan favorites, the Brooklyn Nets, the New York Islanders and some of music’s biggest acts, make this urban arena one of the nation’s most popular.

Barclays Center Brooklyn

Where to stay in Flushing

Find the best Flushing areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Flushing
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Chinatown NYC Manhattan

Flushing Chinatown

Flushing Chinatown is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Regal Tangram, a top attraction in the neighborhood.

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Downtown Flushing

While visiting Downtown Flushing, you might make a stop by sights like Queens Historical Society and Regal Tangram.

Cherry blossom trees in Flushing Meadows Corona Park at New York City

Koreatown

If you're spending some time in Koreatown, Queens Historical Society and Kingsland Homestead are top sights worth seeing.

Forest Hills Neighborhood Homes and Gardens Community in Queens

Linden Hill

Linden Hill is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lewis Howard Latimer House Museum and Flushing Town Hall.

Kew Gardens Hills

If you're spending some time in Kew Gardens Hills, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park and Queens College Indoor Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.

Triboro Bridge panorama at night

East Elmhurst

Jamaica

Jamaica

New York

New York

Frequently asked questions

Is Flushing worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Flushing is visit Times Square. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then experience more of this area's dining and history.
How do I spend a day in Flushing?
Times Square and Rockefeller Center are two excellent places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Flushing while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Flushing?
Times Square is one of the top tourist attractions in Flushing and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Flushing?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city highlights, including Bronx Zoo, New York Hall of Science and Queens Zoo. The average stay in Flushing is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, New York isn't far away.
Is Flushing a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Flushing, like New York Hall of Science and Queens Zoo, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 0.97 kilometers from central Flushing is Flushing Chinatown and Linden Hill is 0.64 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Flushing with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Flushing with kids.

What to do in Flushing for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Flushing for adults including Brooklyn Brewery and New York Distilling Co..
Are there free things to do in Flushing?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Flushing. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. John Bowne House is a must for anyone planning to save on their traveling adventures.