Things to do in Astoria

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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 1828 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$537 per adult
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A New York Date Night Tour

A New York Date Night Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$117 per adult
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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
7.2 out of 10 with 126 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$306 per traveller
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A New York Date Night Tour

A New York Date Night Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$117 per adult
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Attractions

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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Activity duration is 1 hour and 59 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 809 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$373 per adult
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What to do in Astoria

Popular places to visit

Times Square

Times Square

New York’s infamous neon wonderland is hustle and bustle at its best, and an essential stop for all tourists.

Times Square
Central Park showing a garden, flowers and a pond

Central Park

Offering blissful respite from Manhattan’s concrete jungle, this is the perfect spot to rest weary feet or enjoy a picnic.

Central Park
Ed Sullivan Theater showing a city and signage as well as a large group of people

Broadway

Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.

Broadway
Statue of Liberty which includes a statue or sculpture, a monument and heritage elements

Statue of Liberty

This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world.

Statue of Liberty
Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden

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 a city, heritage elements and a bridge

Grand Central Terminal

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

Grand Central Terminal
Rockefeller Center featuring heritage architecture, a city and a skyscraper

Rockefeller Center

One of Manhattan’s most iconic developments, this hub of business and entertainment was considered a remarkable feat when it was completed in the late 1930s.

Rockefeller Center
Manhattan Cruise Terminal

Manhattan Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Empire State Building which includes a high-rise building, a city and views

Empire State Building

No trip to New York is complete without zooming up the top of this iconic building, where the views of Manhattan are unmatchable.

Empire State Building

Areas of Astoria

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Ditmars Steinway

Even though there aren't top sights in Ditmars Steinway, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Randall's Island Park. Jump on the metro at Astoria - Ditmars Blvd. Station to see more of the city.

Ditmars Steinway
New York

New York

Bronx

Bronx

MoMA PS1 showing outdoor art

Long Island City

Photo by Gary Burke

Sunnyside

Frequently asked questions

Is Astoria worth visiting?
Offering a mix of history and bars and pubs, there are plenty of things to do in Astoria. When you're here, check out Times Square, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Astoria?
Times Square and Rockefeller Centre are two awesome places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Astoria while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Astoria?
Don't leave without visiting Times Square, rated the top tourist attraction in Astoria.
Is three days enough to stay in Astoria?
Three days in Astoria is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Times Square, Rockefeller Centre and 5th Avenue are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as New York.
Is Astoria a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Astoria is a good destination to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Rockefeller Centre and 5th Avenue. Then take a stroll through Manhattan, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and Midtown East, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Astoria with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Astoria with kids.

What to do in Astoria for adults?
Brooklyn Brewery and New York Distilling Co. Are just a couple of the things to do in Astoria. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Astoria?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Astoria. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Times Square is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.