- Our list of the best things to do in Staten Island, New York, features the top 706 nearby activities — including 250 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Staten Island, NY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
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Participants learn to paint under the supervision of instructors while relaxing with a drink of their choice
4.7 Miles
93%
123 votes
North Shore Waterfront, Staten Island, NY
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Dedicated to thos who perished in the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Postcards'-The Staten Island September 11 Memorial was opened for the visitors in 2004, 2 years after the project was initiated.
5.2 Miles
90%
58 votes
2 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island, NY 10305
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Dedicated to one of the country's most celebrated photographers, the Alice Austen House Museum & Garden exhibits more than 400 pictures shot by Alice Austen. The house was built in 1690 and is now a historic landmark.
3.6 Miles
Lynxes, emus, foxes, owls and other animal species find their home at the Staten Island Zoo. In here there are also a children's center, pony rides, an auditorium, and a cafe, among other facilities. Private events can be organized in here.
6.4 Miles
Pinot's Palette Staten Island offers a paint, drink experience. Patrons will create any number of festive, whimsical and beautiful paintings while sipping on their favorite wine or beer from Pinot’s Palette’s bar and no art experience is required.
5.1 Miles
89%
117 votes
Staten Island Botanical Garden, Staten Island, NY
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Inspired by the ancient Chinese culture, the Chinese Scholar's Garden features a rock garden, 8 pavilions, a bamboo forest, waterfalls, and a pond.
6.0 Miles
Only a ferry ride away, the Richmond County Bank Ballpark provides fans a Manhattan skyline view while watching the pros play ball. The venue also hosts birthday parties, trade shows and company picnics.
5.9 Miles
89%
151 votes
75 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10314
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Staten Island Yankees Stadium is a popular baseball park home to the Staten Island Yankees. The stadium offers beautiful views of the Manhattan skyline, affordable concessions and is available to host private events throughout the year.
5.0 Miles
Dating back to 1663, the Fort Wadsworth covers 226 acres and is one of the oldest forts in the country. Among the events which are held here, the New York City Marathon passes through it.
5.1 Miles
87%
189 votes
1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301
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The Snug Harbor Cultural Center has on its site 3 gardens, a Music Hall which hosts a performing arts center, an exhibition of visual arts, and a veteran's memorial hall, among others. The facilities can be rented for public and private events.
5.2 Miles
With Skyline Jet Ski Tours, visitors can explore the New York harbor and receive panoramic views of the cityscape. One of the highlights of the trip is a stop at the water's edge of the Statue of Liberty.