Things to do in Elmhurst

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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 1824 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$89 per adult
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A New York Date Night Tour

A New York Date Night Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$19 per adult
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Beast Speedboat Thrill Ride

Beast Speedboat Thrill Ride

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 91 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$44 per adult
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A New York Date Night Tour

A New York Date Night Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$19 per adult
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Attractions

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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Activity duration is 1 hour and 59 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 789 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$62 per adult
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What to do in Elmhurst

Popular places to visit

Times Square

Times Square

4/5(1,706 reviews)

Brash, bold and flashy – there is something truly captivating about the bright lights and hypnotic hubbub of Times Square.

Times Square
Central Park which includes a pond, a park and flowers

Central Park

4.5/5(1,405 reviews)

Escape the shadow of the crowded skyscrapers for an all-American afternoon enjoying the sights and sounds of Central Park.

Central Park
Ed Sullivan Theater which includes a city and signage as well as a large group of people

Broadway

4.5/5(1,388 reviews)

Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.

Broadway
Statue of Liberty showing a monument, a statue or sculpture and heritage elements

Statue of Liberty

4.5/5(1,228 reviews)

A welcome sight for generations of immigrants as they arrived in New York Harbor, Lady Liberty stands as a beacon of hope and freedom to all who lay eyes on her.

Statue of Liberty
Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden

4.5/5(347 reviews)

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

Grand Central Terminal

4.5/5(1,554 reviews)

With sweeping marble staircases, world-renowned artworks and chandeliers gracing its elegant colonnades, Grand Central Terminal is more than just a train station.

Grand Central Terminal
Rockefeller Center

Rockefeller Center

4.5/5(1,323 reviews)

Nothing epitomises the American dream like the Rockefeller Center, a gleaming complex that effortlessly mixes business and pleasure.

Rockefeller Center
Manhattan Cruise Terminal

Manhattan Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Empire State Building showing views, a city and a skyscraper

Empire State Building

4.5/5(1,225 reviews)

Rising regally above the city, the Empire State Building is the ultimate symbol of New York glitz and glamour.

Empire State Building

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Elmhurst worth visiting?
Elmhurst offers a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavours, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Elmhurst?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Times Square and Rockefeller Centre. Then, check out other areas of Elmhurst for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Elmhurst?
Times Square is one of the top tourist attractions in Elmhurst and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Elmhurst?
You can easily enjoy popular sights like Times Square, Rockefeller Centre and 5th Avenue with a three-day getaway in Elmhurst. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out New York.
Is Elmhurst a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Elmhurst is a great place to visit on foot. Have fun wandering between New York Hall of Science and Queens Zoo. Then take a stroll through Flushing Chinatown, located 5 kilometres from the centre, and North Corona, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Elmhurst with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Elmhurst with kids.

What to do in Elmhurst for adults?
Brooklyn Brewery and New York Distilling Co. Are just a few of the things to do in Elmhurst. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Elmhurst?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Elmhurst. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Times Square is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.