Things to do in Brooklyn

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NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

9.2 out of 10 with 1438 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €26 per adult
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New York: Central Park Walking Personalised Self-Guided App Tour

New York: Central Park Walking Personalised Self-Guided App Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €4 per adult
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Beast Speedboat Thrill Ride

Beast Speedboat Thrill Ride

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 93 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €30 per adult
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Attractions

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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 957 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €47 per adult
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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 €129 per adult
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What to do in Brooklyn

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Barclays Center Brooklyn

8.6/5 (2,183 reviews)
This iconic Brooklyn arena hosts thrilling NBA games, concerts, and entertainment with world-class acoustics. Arrive via subway and experience the electric atmosphere of a Nets game or A-list performance.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Brooklyn worth visiting?
Providing a mix of history and culture, there are many things to do in Brooklyn. When you're here, check out Times Square, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Brooklyn?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Centre, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food options in Brooklyn.
What is the top tourist attraction in Brooklyn?
Times Square is one of the top tourist attractions in Brooklyn and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Brooklyn?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Times Square, Rockefeller Centre and 5th Avenue with a three-day stay in Brooklyn. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to New York.
Is Brooklyn a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Brooklyn, including Lesbian Herstory Archives and Brooklyn Brewery, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from the city centre of Brooklyn is Williamsburg and Downtown Brooklyn is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Brooklyn with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Brooklyn with kids.

What to do in Brooklyn for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Brooklyn for adults including Brooklyn Brewery and New York Distilling Co..
Are there free things to do in Brooklyn?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Brooklyn. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Times Square is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.

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