Things to do in Sunnyside

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Row of Old Brick Homes with Beautiful Gardens with Flowers during Spring in Sunnyside Queens New York
Row of Old Brick Homes with Beautiful Gardens with Flowers during Spring in Sunnyside Queens New York
Sunnyside Arch - Queens, New York
Queensboro Bridge East River Manhattan Queens Roosevelt Island New York
While we're not exactly famous for it, New York City does get it's share of fantastic looking sunsets. This was taken in the Queens neighborhood of College Point, looking out over the East River.
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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 1854 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,034 per adult
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Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in New York

Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in New York

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Price is P 278 per adult
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Dining at Hard Rock Cafe New York City

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe New York City

Activity duration is 2 hours
7.6 out of 10 with 128 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,339 per traveler
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Central Park New York City Bike Rental

Central Park New York City Bike Rental

7.4 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 365 per adult
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Aladdin on Broadway

Aladdin on Broadway

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 843 reviews
Price is P 4,787 per adult
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What to do in Sunnyside

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Times Square featuring a city, central business district and signage

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 which includes a pond, a garden and flowers

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
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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
Grand Central Terminal featuring a city, heritage elements and a bridge

Grand Central Terminal

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

Grand Central Terminal
Statue of Liberty showing a monument, a statue or sculpture and heritage elements

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
Rockefeller Center showing a skyscraper, a city and heritage architecture

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
Empire State Building which includes a skyscraper, views and a city

Empire State Building

View the stunning Manhattan skyline for the top of this iconic superstructure and experience a truly bird’s eye view of the entire city.

Empire State Building
Times Square showing night scenes, a square or plaza and city views

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
Wall Street which includes heritage architecture, street scenes and a city

Wall Street

The home of global finance also offers a fascinating historical excursion.

Wall Street
Gazebo and sunrise at Mascot Pier, Patchogue, Long Island, New York

Long Island City

Brooklyn Bridge Park featuring a river or creek, a bridge and a city

Brooklyn

New York showing boating, a bridge and a city

New York

Calvary Cemetery - New York City

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sunnyside worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Sunnyside.
How do I spend a day in Sunnyside?
Times Square and Rockefeller Center are two awesome places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Sunnyside while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sunnyside?
Times Square is one of the top tourist attractions in Sunnyside and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Sunnyside?
Three days in Sunnyside is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests stay for three days on average. Times Square, Rockefeller Center and 5th Avenue are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like New York.
Is Sunnyside a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to see and do in Sunnyside. Several sights, such as 5th Avenue and St. Patrick's Cathedral, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Sunnyside's neighborhoods, Midtown East is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Turtle Bay is 3 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Sunnyside with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Sunnyside with kids.

What to do in Sunnyside for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Sunnyside for adults including Brooklyn Brewery and New York Distilling Co..
Are there free things to do in Sunnyside?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Sunnyside is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Times Square is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.