- Our list of the best things to do in Queens, New York, features the top 783 nearby activities — including 269 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Queens, NY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 29 things to do within the city of Queens, NY , followed by 754 popular activities in nearby cities, including New York City, Staten Island, Brooklyn, Bronx, Flushing, Freeport, Jersey City, Yonkers, Long Island City, Montclair, Newark, Clifton, Astoria, West Orange, Long Beach, Hoboken, East Rutherford, Atlantic Highlands, New Rochelle, Bayonne, Oceanside, Greenwich, Paramus, Secaucus, Tarrytown, White Plains, Fort Lee, Wayne, Valley Stream, Englewood, Elizabeth, Hicksville, East Meadow, Union, Bloomfield, Hackensack, Glen Cove, Teaneck, Paterson, Ridgewood, Linden, Levittown, Nyack, Port Chester, Mount Vernon, Union City, Fair Lawn, Franklin Square, Huntington Station, Plainview, Livingston, Lake George, Mahwah, Sleepy Hollow, Summit, Princeton, Westfield, Albany, Bridgehampton, Hudson, Red Hook, Geneva, Mount Vernon, Greenburgh, Old Forge and Elmont
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Restaurant serves a wide array of Indian cuisine dishes, including chicken tikka masala, lamb vindaloo, or goat biryani
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With over 12 acres of lush and comfortable riverside views, Gantry Plaza State Park is a favorite among locals. With a walking path along four of the park's piers and a seating area looking upon midtown Manhattan, there is plenty to look at.
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42nd Street and Park Avenue, New York City, NY 10017
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Approximately 21,600,000 people visit Grand Central Terminal each year making it the sixth most visited tourist attraction in the world, and it is the largest such facility in the world having 44 platforms that service 67 subway tracks. The facility also has 68 shops and 35 places to eat.
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Harlem is a large neighborhood in Manhattan that is best known for its status as an African-American cultural center. The location, which was the focus of the Harlem Renaissance arts movement, contains a City College of New York branch campus and the New York College of Podiatric Museum.
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At the Museum of Modern Art, guests will have the opportunity to visit a variety of painting and sculpture exhibitions. This location, which also hosts shows several films on a rotating basis, host film festivals, lectures, and other events.
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30 Rockefeller Center, New York City, NY
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Opened in 1933, the Top of the Rock Observation Deck is situated at 853 feet above the street and offers a panoramic view of the city.
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79th Street and Central Park West, New York City, NY 10024
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Over 32 million artifacts are housed in 27 interconnected buildings at the American Museum of Natural History making it one of the largest museums in the world. Some of the more prominent permanent exhibits include Akeley Hall of African Mammals, Arthur Ross Hall of Meteorites, Milstein Hall of Ocean Life.
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277 votes
Central Park West and 79th Street, New York City, NY 10024
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Operating out of the Department of Astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History, the Hayden Planetarium offers exhibits that help guests to understand the natural world. Directed by famous scientist Neil deGrasse Tyson, the location's staff members include Bill Nye the Science Guy.
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11120 votes
Between 47th and 51th Streets, New York City, NY 10020
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The Rockefeller Center has 19 buildings on 22 acres including the Radio City Music Hall and the GE Building. The center is surrounded by a flag from each of the countries in the United Nations.
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Visitors of the Carnegie Hall will have the opportunity to attend orchestra, new music, and jazz performances. The location also features a digital library, workshops, and master classes taught by practicing performers like Abdullah Ibrahim.
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The New York City Center is a 2,257-seat Moorish Revival theater that is the permanent home of several major dance companies. The location also hosts the Fall for Dance Festival and the Encores! musical theater series.