Things to do in Little Ferry

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1. Times Square

Times Square is the lively and hectic heartbeat of the city, a noisy and frenetic open space which is also one of the most-visited squares on the planet. It is found on Seventh Avenue, sitting between West 42nd Street and West 47th Street.
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2. Central Park

Central Park stretches across 169 hectares of woodlands, green areas and sports grounds between the Upper East Side and Upper West Side. The park was designed by Calvert Vaux and Frederick Law Olmsted for the enjoyment of New Yorkers, and completed in 1873 – the pair were also responsible for renowned Stanford University campus and Niagara Reservation at Niagara Falls.
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3. Madison Square Garden

Midtown Manhattan has one of the world’s most famous indoor arenas: Madison Square Garden (MSG). Watch the NBA New York Knicks, NHL New York Rangers and WNBA New York Liberty or your favorite big-name concert performers at this huge venue.
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4. Rockefeller Center

The Rockefeller Center is an emblem of Manhattan, effortlessly combining the classic and the contemporary, while also being at the heart of the wintertime fun and celebrations every year.
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5. Grand Central Terminal

Covering 19 hectares and catering to over 750,000 people every single day, Grand Central Terminal plays an integral part in the lives of New York City citizens. In terms of numbers of platforms, it is the largest train station in the world, boasting a whopping 44 platforms, and also has 67 tracks running alongside.
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6. Broadway

Broadway is called the “Great White Way” for the dazzling lights surrounding the popular Times Square portion of this avenue. Take a moment to look in all directions from your spot at the center of Times Square. Every December 31, about 1 million people crowd into this space to watch the 12-foot (3.6-meter) ball drop from One Times Square in celebration of the New Year.
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7. Statue of Liberty

One of the most well-known statues in the whole world, the Statue of Liberty holds a special place in the hearts of Americans, and is an icon of the country’s culture. This breathtaking emblem is found on Liberty Island in the middle of New York’s harbour, and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a US National Monument.
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8. One World Trade Center

Standing well above its skyscraping neighbors, One World Trade Center is a building that is easily identifiable from New Jersey and from most parts of the boroughs surrounding Manhattan. The reflective sheen of the structure’s glass is easy to mistake for metal, and its isosceles triangular façades give it the appearance of having a twisting motion toward the sky.
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What to do in Little Ferry


Frequently asked questions

Is Little Ferry worth visiting?
Little Ferry has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Little Ferry?
American Dream and DreamWorks Water Park are two great places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Little Ferry while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Little Ferry?
The top tourist attraction in Little Ferry is American Dream, so don't forget to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Little Ferry?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city attractions, such as American Dream, DreamWorks Water Park and Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park. The average stay in Little Ferry is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, New York isn't far away.
Is Little Ferry a walkable city?
That all depends on what you want to see and do in Little Ferry. Several must-visit attractions, including Aviation Hall of Fame of New Jersey, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through one of Little Ferry's cool neighbourhoods, Koreatown is 3 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Little Ferry with kids?
What to do in Little Ferry for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Little Ferry for adults including Washington Street and Justice William Brennan Courthouse.
Are there free things to do in Little Ferry?
In Little Ferry, Lyndhurst Historical Society - Little Red Schoolhouse is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Little Ferry.