Things to do in Uniondale

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A lifeguard station with a wooden fence and a sign that reads 'KEEP OFF LIFEGUARDS ONLY.'
A beach with a rowboat labeled "JONES BEACH" and people walking along the shore.
A space shuttle simulator with a control panel and a display of the interior.
A museum exhibit with various aircraft models, including a yellow biplane and a blue monoplane.
A vintage biplane on display in a museum.
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Cradle of Aviation Museum

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This aerospace treasure showcases Long Island's pivotal role in aviation history with over 75 restored aircraft. Climb into historic cockpits and experience flight simulators for an immersive journey through the skies.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Uniondale worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Uniondale. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Uniondale?
Long Beach and Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theatre are two great places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Uniondale while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Uniondale?
You can't leave without exploring Long Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Uniondale.
Is three days enough to stay in Uniondale?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Uniondale — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to soak it all in, stick around for at least a week or more to explore some hidden gems too.
Is Uniondale a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Uniondale. Several top sights, such as JetBlue Sky Theatre Planetarium and Cathedral of the Incarnation, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Uniondale's neighbourhoods, East Garden City is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Cathedral Garden is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Uniondale with kids?
Deciding what to do in Uniondale with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.
What to do in Uniondale for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Uniondale for adults.
Are there free things to do in Uniondale?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Uniondale is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching into your pocket. St. Agnes Cathedral is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.