Things to do in Oakland Gardens

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Express Limo Inc.

Express Limo Inc.

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Free cancellation available
Price is €135 per traveller*
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Flavours of Flushing: Eat Like A Real Chinese

Flavours of Flushing: Eat Like A Real Chinese

Activity duration is 2 hours
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The previous price was €67 and current price is €50 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Brooklyn: Brooklyn Seltzer Museum & Factory Tour & Tasting

Brooklyn: Brooklyn Seltzer Museum & Factory Tour & Tasting

Activity duration is 1 hour and 20 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is €21 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Hide & Seek Skills for Dogs at the Hay filled New York City Barn

Hide & Seek Skills for Dogs at the Hay filled New York City Barn

Activity duration is 1 hour
Price is €85 per adult
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Niagara Falls 3 Day Tour by train From New York

Niagara Falls 3 Day Tour by train From New York

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is €838 per adult*
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What to do in Oakland Gardens

Popular places to visit

Times Square featuring a city, central business district and signage

Times Square

Visit this iconic square with its dazzling surroundings and vibrant mix of people, and see what makes New York tick.

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

Central Park

Visit this green oasis in central Manhattan to chill out and escape from the stresses and strains of urban life.

Central Park
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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

Grand Central Terminal

Visit this magnificent and bustling train station and take in its stunning design and regal scale.

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

Statue of Liberty

Visit New York’s colossal copper queen, a world-renowned beacon of liberty, democracy and hope.

Statue of Liberty
Empire State Building which includes views, a skyscraper and a city

Empire State Building

This American cultural icon is a required part of any visit to New York, offering fabulous elevated views over the city.

Empire State Building
Rockefeller Center

Rockefeller Center

Since its creation in the 1930s, this complex of buildings has been a focal point of New York commerce and entertainment.

Rockefeller Center
Times Square showing night scenes, signage and a square or plaza

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
Wall Street which includes heritage architecture, street scenes and a city

Wall Street

The U.S. home of global finance offers a fascinating historical excursion. Nearby, visit the site honoring those involved in the fatal events of September 11, 2001.

Wall Street
One of the best views and lesser known areas in New York. Sunset behind the Throgs Neck Bridge from Queens, Fort Totten State Park #travel #nyc #sunset

Bayside

New York showing boating, a bridge and a city

New York

Historic Architecture in Queens New York Forest Hills Neighborhood

Fresh Meadows

Frequently asked questions

Is Oakland Gardens worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Oakland Gardens. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Oakland Gardens?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Bronx Zoo and Orchard Beach. Then, tour different areas of Oakland Gardens for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oakland Gardens?
Don't go home without exploring Bronx Zoo, ranked the top tourist attraction in Oakland Gardens.
Is three days enough to stay in Oakland Gardens?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like New York Hall of Science, Queens Zoo and Queens Historical Society with a three-day stay in Oakland Gardens. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to New York.
Is Oakland Gardens a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Oakland Gardens, such as Hindu Temple Society of North America and Flower District, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from central Oakland Gardens is Queens and Auburndale is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Oakland Gardens with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Oakland Gardens with kids.

What to do in Oakland Gardens for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Oakland Gardens, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to 30th Avenue or Carnesecca Arena.
Are there free things to do in Oakland Gardens?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Oakland Gardens is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. John Bowne House is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.