Things to do in Jackson Heights

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

P3,310
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
One World Observatory: Skip-the-Line Ticket

One World Observatory Tickets

P1,854
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
One World Observatory Tickets
Top of the Rock Timed Admission

Top of the Rock Timed Admission

P2,780
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour + Pedestal Access

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

P3,587
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Tyrannosaurs rex skeleton in the American Museum of Natural History in New York

American Museum of Natural History Tickets

P2,249
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
The Lion King On Broadway

The Lion King On Broadway

P8,967
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
The Lion King On Broadway
Central Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access

Central Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access

P1,395
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Central Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access
NYC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour and Statue of Liberty Cruise 48-120 Hours

Hop-On Hop-Off NYC Discover Pass by TopView + Liberty Cruise (48–120 Hrs)

P4,803
per adult
Hop-On Hop-Off NYC Discover Pass by TopView + Liberty Cruise (48–120 Hrs)
NYC: Whitney Museum Ticket

NYC: Whitney Museum Ticket

P1,824
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
NYC: Whitney Museum Ticket
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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 1879 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,551 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 307 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Beast Speedboat Thrill Ride

Beast Speedboat Thrill Ride

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 95 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,091 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
9.6 out of 10 with 1468 reviews
Price is P 9,071 per adult
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Attractions

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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 964 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,348 per adult
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What to do in Jackson Heights

Stay near popular Jackson Heights attractions

Diversity Plaza

You can find out about the history of Jackson Heights with a visit to Diversity Plaza. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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Where to stay in Jackson Heights

Find the best Jackson Heights areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Jackson Heights
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Jackson Heights Historic District

Art galleries, theaters, and museums are some highlights of Jackson Heights Historic District. You might stop by 30th Avenue or Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center while you're in the area.

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East Elmhurst

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Frequently asked questions

Is Jackson Heights worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Jackson Heights is visit Times Square. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's dining and history.
How do I spend a day in Jackson Heights?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Times Square and Rockefeller Center. Then, check out different parts of Jackson Heights for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jackson Heights?
Don't leave without exploring Times Square, ranked the top tourist attraction in Jackson Heights.
Is three days enough to stay in Jackson Heights?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Times Square, Rockefeller Center and 5th Avenue with a three-day stay in Jackson Heights. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out New York.
Is Jackson Heights a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Jackson Heights, like New York Hall of Science and Queens Zoo, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometers from the city center of Jackson Heights is Flushing Chinatown and North Corona is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Jackson Heights with kids?
Deciding what to do in Jackson Heights with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Jackson Heights for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Jackson Heights, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Brooklyn Brewery or New York Distilling Co..
Are there free things to do in Jackson Heights?
In Jackson Heights, Times Square is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Jackson Heights.