Things to do in Uniondale

Activities, attractions and tours

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Uniondale
Uniondale
Uniondale

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Captain Steve sails a Beneteau 343

Captain Steve's Sailing Experience on Long Island

€474
per traveller
Captain Steve's Sailing Experience on Long Island
Private Long Island Sound Sailing Experience

Private Long Island Sound Sailing Experience

€560
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Private Long Island Sound Sailing Experience
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Cradle of Aviation Museum

Cradle of Aviation Museum

Just east of New York City, Long Island’s air and space museum preserves a long heritage of aviation feats and flying crafts from this region.

Cradle of Aviation Museum

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Catch an event at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum during your trip to East Garden City. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex

Catch an event at David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex during your trip to East Garden City. Experience the live music and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex

Mitchel Athletic Complex

Catch an event at Mitchel Athletic Complex during your trip to East Garden City. Discover the great live music and shops in this family-friendly area.

Mitchel Athletic Complex

Nassau County Firefighters Museum and Education Center

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Nassau County Firefighters Museum and Education Center during your trip to East Garden City. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Nassau County Firefighters Museum and Education Center

JetBlue Sky Theater Planetarium

You can enjoy a show at JetBlue Sky Theater Planetarium during your stay in East Garden City. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

JetBlue Sky Theater Planetarium

Nunley’s Carousel

Enjoy an outing to Nunley’s Carousel during your stay in East Garden City. Experience the live music and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Nunley’s Carousel

James M. Shuart Stadium

After visiting James M. Shuart Stadium, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Uniondale. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.

James M. Shuart Stadium

Mitchel Field

Mitchel Field is just one of the places to see in East Garden City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the live music and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Mitchel Field
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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.