Things to do in Elmhurst

Activities, attractions and tours

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A row of brick houses with a covered porch and a staircase leading to the entrance.
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Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

RM222
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

RM176
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
One World Observatory: Skip-the-Line Ticket

One World Observatory Tickets

RM124
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
One World Observatory Tickets
Top of the Rock Timed Admission

Top of the Rock Timed Admission

RM204
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

RM135
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
New York Harbor Lights Evening Cruise

Circle Line: New York Harbor Lights Evening Cruise

RM224
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Circle Line: New York Harbor Lights Evening Cruise
Wicked Poster

Wicked on Broadway

RM531
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Wicked on Broadway
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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 1889 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 303 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 RM 20 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
9.4 out of 10 with 99 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 139 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 RM 603 per adult
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Attractions

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New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent

New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent

Activity duration is 30 days
8.4 out of 10 with 2727 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 364 per adult
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What to do in Elmhurst

Stay near popular Elmhurst attractions

Queens Center Mall

9.4/10 (6 reviews)
Queens Centre Mall features over 200 stores from Macy's to Apple in a modern, spacious setting. Explore diverse shopping options and recharge at popular eateries like The Cheesecake Factory during weekday mornings.
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East Elmhurst

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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.

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