Gravesend Travel Guide
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.
Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.
Statue of Liberty
This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world.
Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Grand Central Terminal
This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.
Things to do
Shared Group Tour Monday Mocktails in New York
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Catacombs by Candlelight
Fully Guided Statue of Liberty Tour with Ellis Island
Museum of Ice Cream New York City Admission Ticket
Spirit of New York Signature Dinner Cruise
Top hotels in Gravesend
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Other neighbourhoods around Gravesend
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.
Financial District
Enjoy the important monuments in Financial District. One World Trade Center 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.
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.
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.
SoHo
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in SoHo. Spend some time visiting top spots like The Apartment, and catch the metro at Prince St. Station or Spring St. Station to see more of the area.
Greenwich Village
Spend some time visiting places like 5th Avenue while getting to know Greenwich Village, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Christopher St. - Sheridan Sq. Station or W 4 St. Station to see more of the area.
More to explore for Gravesend
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How to Spend New Year's Eve in New York
Guide to New York City's Best Parks
- Times Square
- Central Park
- Statue of Liberty
- Broadway
- Manhattan Cruise Terminal
- Grand Central Terminal
- Madison Square Garden
- Empire State Building
- Cape Liberty Cruise Port
- Rockefeller Center
- MetLife Stadium
- American Dream
- One World Trade Center
- Yankee Stadium
- New York University
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
- Columbia University
- 5th Avenue
- Wall Street
- Bronx Zoo
- Prudential Center
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Bryant Park
- Radio City Music Hall
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Citi Field
- Columbus Circle
- Battery Park
- The Mills at Jersey Gardens
- Flushing Meadows-Corona Park