Canarsie Travel Guide
New York
Popular places to visit
Times Square
New York’s infamous neon wonderland is hustle and bustle at its best, and an essential stop for all tourists.
Central Park
Offering blissful respite from Manhattan’s concrete jungle, this is the perfect spot to rest weary feet or enjoy a picnic.
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.
Grand Central Terminal
This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.
Rockefeller Center
One of Manhattan’s most iconic developments, this hub of business and entertainment was considered a remarkable feat when it was completed in the late 1930s.
Statue of Liberty
This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world.
Things to do
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Empire State Building Observatory Tickets - General Admission & Express
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum
Top hotels in Canarsie
Hyatt Grand Central New York
The property was excellent!
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
We will stay here again. The staff was wonderful and the location was great. We could walk everywhere we needed to go. The area is safe and the hotel was very safe and secure.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Times Square
Clean room. Great location. Room was out of shower gel. No coffee maker in room or coffee urn in lobby.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Hotel room was spacious, beds were ok. Bathroom is ready for a refurb. Hotel in general needs a refurb. Breakfast was terrible. All in all an ok stay.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
PERFECT
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
The carpet had stains & probably hasn’t been cleaned in a while. The staff was helpful. It was nice having the ticktock diner attached to hotel.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Canarsie
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and Brooklyn Brewery are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Metropolitan Av. Station or Lorimer St. Station (Metropolitan St.) to see more of the city.
Downtown Brooklyn
Spend some time visiting places like Brooklyn Bridge while getting to know Downtown Brooklyn, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Jay St. - Tech Station or York St. Station to see more of the area.
Queens
Forest Park and Aqueduct Racetrack are top sights in Queens, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Briarwood Van Wyck Blvd. Station or Jamaica Van Wyck Station to see more sights in the area.
Lower East Side
Travellers love Lower East Side for its fantastic nightlife, and you can see more of New York by jumping on the metro at Essex St. Station or Delancey St. Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Orchard Street Shopping District and Lower East Side Tenement Museum.
Financial District
Enjoy the important monuments in Financial District. Brooklyn Bridge is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Wall St. Station (William St.) or Broad St. Station to see more of New York.
SoHo
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in SoHo. Spend some time visiting top spots like Drawing Center, and catch the metro at Prince St. Station or Spring St. Station to see more of the area.
