Things to do in Brooklyn

Activities, attractions and tours

Brooklyn Bridge Park featuring skyline, a river or creek and a city
Brooklyn Bridge Park featuring skyline, a river or creek and a city
Brooklyn which includes landscape views and a city
Brooklyn Museum showing heritage elements and interior views as well as a small group of people
Brooklyn featuring night scenes, skyline and a city
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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 1853 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 271 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 RM 19 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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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 RM 157 per traveller
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Shows & concerts

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Aladdin on Broadway

Aladdin on Broadway

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 842 reviews
Price is RM 322 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Central Park New York City Bike Rental

Central Park New York City Bike Rental

Free cancellation available
Price is RM 25 per adult
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What to do in Brooklyn

Popular places to visit

Times Square featuring a city, central business district and signage

Times Square

4/5(1,706 reviews)

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 featuring a pond, flowers and a garden

Central Park

4.5/5(1,405 reviews)

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

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 showing heritage elements, a bridge and a city

Grand Central Terminal

4.5/5(1,554 reviews)

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

4.5/5(1,228 reviews)

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 which includes heritage architecture, a skyscraper and a city

Rockefeller Center

4.5/5(1,323 reviews)

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 showing a city, a skyscraper and views

Empire State Building

4.5/5(1,225 reviews)

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

Wall Street

4/5(9 reviews)

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

Wall Street
Yankee Stadium featuring signage and street scenes

Yankee Stadium

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Baseball’s most famous franchise has a new, somewhat luxurious home in the central Bronx, full of homages to the team’s long history.

Yankee Stadium
New York showing boating, a bridge and a city

New York

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

Long Island City

Row of Old Brick Homes with Beautiful Gardens with Flowers during Spring in Sunnyside Queens New York

Sunnyside

Skyline NYC from Ridgewood Queens , looking down perspective on to street wives

Ridgewood

Frequently asked questions

Is Brooklyn worth visiting?
Providing a mix of history and culture, there are many things to do in Brooklyn. When you're here, check out Times Square, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Brooklyn?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Centre, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food options in Brooklyn.
What is the top tourist attraction in Brooklyn?
Times Square is one of the top tourist attractions in Brooklyn and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Brooklyn?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Times Square, Rockefeller Centre and 5th Avenue with a three-day stay in Brooklyn. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to New York.
Is Brooklyn a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Brooklyn, including Lesbian Herstory Archives and Brooklyn Brewery, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from the city centre of Brooklyn is Williamsburg and Downtown Brooklyn is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Brooklyn with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Brooklyn with kids.

What to do in Brooklyn for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Brooklyn for adults including Brooklyn Brewery and New York Distilling Co..
Are there free things to do in Brooklyn?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Brooklyn. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Times Square is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.

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