New York Attractions

New York has become synonymous with awesome travel; apart from the natural beauty, the abundance of New York attractions available makes the city an international hot spot for tourists from around the world. Click to read our article on sightseeing in New York City.

Nicknamed the city that never sleeps the New York City tourist attractions on offer are spectacularly diverse. There is so much to do and see in terms of New York attractions that it is best to plan your trip ahead of time. This way you can choose the top New York City tourist attractions you are interested in and book your tours and tickets in advance.

There are also several tours available during which you will get the chance to see the top New York City attractions. These tours are sometimes the best way to see as many of the New York attractions as possible in a relatively short space of time. Check out our Tours page as several of tours on offer make scheduled stops or offer specific tours to a host of top New York City attractions.

A Guide to the Top New York Attractions

Top New York City Attractions	Address
American Museum of Natural History	Central Park West between 77th St and 81st St
Apollo Theater	253 West 125th Street
Botanical Gardens	200th Street and Kazimiroff Boulevard
Bronx Zoo	Fordham Road and the Bronx River Parkway
Brooklyn Bridge	1071 Fifth Avenue
Carnegie Hall	881 Seventh Avenue
Central Park	Manhattan's back yard
Central Park Zoo	64th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan
Chelsea Piers	23rd Street and the Hudson River
Children's Museum of Manhattan	West 83rd Street
Chrysler Building	405 Lexington Ave
Coney Island	1208 Surf Avenue, Brooklyn NY
Diamond District	580 5th Avenue, Suite 323
Dyckman Farmhouse	4881 Broadway at 204th Street
Ellis Island	Ellis Island
Empire State Building	350 Fifth Ave at 34th St
Flatiron Building	Bounded by Fifth Ave, 23rd St, & Broadway
Grand Central Terminal	42nd St and Park Avenue
Hall of Science New York	47-01 111th Street, Queens
Hilton Theatre	214 West 43rd Street
Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum	Pier 86, 12th Avenue & 46th Street
Javits Convention Center	655 West 34th Street
Lincoln Center	140 W. 65th St.
Madame Tussauds	234 West 42nd Street
Madison Square Gardens	4 Pennsylvania Plaza
Metropolitan Museum of Art	1000 Fifth Avenue
Museum of Arts and Design	40 West 53rd Street
Museum of Jewish Heritage	36 Battery Place
Museum of Modern Art - MoMA	11 West 53rd St
Museum of Sex in New York	233 Fifth Avenue at 27th Street
Museum of Television and Radio	25 West 52 Street
Museum of the City of New York	1220 Fifth Avenue at 103rd Street
National Museum of the American Indian	One Bowling Green
Neue Galerie	1048 Fifth Avenue, at 86th Street
New York Aquarium	Surf Avenue & West 8th Street in Brooklyn
New York City Fire Museum	278 Spring Street between Varick and Hudson St.
New York Library	New York City
New York Subway	New York City
New York Transit Museum	corner of Boerum Place and Schermerhorn Street
Restaurant Row	West 46th Street
Rikers Island	Island of New York City
Rockefeller Center	Fifth Avenue to Seventh Avenue
Skyscraper Museum	39 Battery Place
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum	1071 Fifth Avenue
Sony Wonder Technology Lab	56th Street and Madison Avenue
South Street Seaport	Short walk from New York City's financial district
St. Bartholomew’s Church	109 East 50th Street
St. Patrick's Cathedral	460 Madison Ave
Staten Island Ferry	1 Whitehall St at South St
Statue of Liberty	Liberty Island in New York Harbor
Tenement Museum - Lower East Side	97 Orchard Street and the Lower East Side
Times Square	42nd St, Broadway & 7th Avenue
Trinty Church	74 Trinity Place
United Nations Headquarters	First Ave at 46th St
Wall Street & New York Stock Exchange	11 Wall St
Washington Square Park	At the foot of New York's Fifth Avenue
Whitney Museum of American Art	945 Madison Avenue
Yankee Stadium (Old Stadium)	161st St. and River Avenue
Yankee Stadium (New Stadium)	161st St. and River Avenue