Things to do in Staten Island

Activities, attractions and tours

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A museum interior with yellow walls, wooden floors, and exhibits including a model sailboat and historical photographs.
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A maritime museum with ship models, a large wooden table, and a telescope.

Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

HK$427
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Empire State Building Observation Deck & Museum Ticket

Empire State Building Observation Deck & Museum Ticket

HK$338
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Empire State Building Observation Deck & Museum Ticket
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

HK$376
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour + Pedestal Access

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

HK$580
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
NYC: Museum of Modern Art

NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

HK$235
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
One World Observatory: Skip-the-Line Ticket

One World Observatory Tickets

HK$239
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
One World Observatory Tickets
Top of the Rock Timed Admission

Top of the Rock Timed Admission

HK$418
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
Aladdin On Broadway

Aladdin on Broadway

HK$892
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Aladdin on Broadway
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Sunset Cruise

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Sunset Cruise

HK$392
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Sunset Cruise
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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 HK$580 per adult
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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 HK$267 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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New York Guided Jet Ski Experience from Jersey City

New York Guided Jet Ski Experience from Jersey City

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,161 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 HK$1,157 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 HK$698 per adult
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What to do in Staten Island

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Fort Wadsworth

7.8/10 (65 reviews)
This 200-year-old military installation offers panoramic views of New York Harbour and the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. Explore Battery Weed and Fort Tompkins while walking trails that showcase Manhattan's iconic skyline.
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Bayonne

A coastal city with a large body of water, numerous sailboats, and a prominent bridge connecting two land masses.

Perth Amboy

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New York

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Frequently asked questions

Is Staten Island worth visiting?
Providing a blend of history and culture, there are many things to do in Staten Island. When you're here, head to Coney Island Beach, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Staten Island?
Begin your day with a visit to Coney Island Beach and New York Aquarium. Then, explore other areas of Staten Island for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Staten Island?
Coney Island Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Staten Island and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Staten Island?
If you only want to see the leading attractions, three days will be more than enough time for an escape to Staten Island. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
Is Staten Island a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Staten Island is a great destination to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Great Kills Park and Oakwood Beach. Then take a stroll around Travis - Chelsea, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Willowbrook, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Staten Island with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Staten Island with kids.

What to do in Staten Island for adults?
Staten Island September 11 Memorial and Galileo are just a couple of the things to do in Staten Island. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Staten Island?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Staten Island is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching for your wallet. South Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.