Things to do in Staten Island

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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 1839 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$537 per adult
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Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in New York

Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in New York

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Price is HK$36 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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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
7.6 out of 10 with 127 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$307 per traveller
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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NYC: Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes

NYC: Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Price is HK$545 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Brooklyn Bridge Bike Rental

Brooklyn Bridge Bike Rental

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$78 per adult
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What to do in Staten Island

Popular places to visit

Times Square

Times Square

4/5(1,706 reviews)

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

Times Square
Ed Sullivan Theater showing a city and signage as well as a large group of people

Broadway

4.5/5(1,388 reviews)

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

Broadway
Central Park showing a garden, flowers and a pond

Central Park

4.5/5(1,405 reviews)

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

Central Park
Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden

4.5/5(347 reviews)

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
Rockefeller Center featuring heritage architecture, a city and a skyscraper

Rockefeller Center

4.5/5(1,323 reviews)

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
Grand Central Terminal showing a city, heritage elements and a bridge

Grand Central Terminal

4.5/5(1,554 reviews)

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

Grand Central Terminal
Empire State Building which includes a high-rise building, a city and views

Empire State Building

4.5/5(1,225 reviews)

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

Statue of Liberty

4.5/5(1,228 reviews)

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

Statue of Liberty
One World Trade Center showing skyline, a city and a sunset

One World Trade Center

4.5/5(1,251 reviews)

Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the observation platform of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, near to where the Twin Towers once stood.

One World Trade Center
Bayonne

Bayonne

New York

New York

Downtown Newark featuring a city, outdoor art and a square or plaza

Newark

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.