Hunters Point Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Gantry Plaza State Park
Explore the great outdoors at Gantry Plaza State Park, a lovely green space in Long Island City. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
MoMA PS1
Feel inspired, challenged and moved at one of the United States’ oldest and largest nonprofit contemporary art institutions, where experimental art flourishes.
Hunter's Point South
Explore the great outdoors at Hunter's Point South, a lovely green space in Long Island City. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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.
Statue of Liberty
This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world.
Things to do
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Empire State Building General & Skip-the-Line Ticket Options
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Hunters Point
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Other neighbourhoods around Hunters Point
Midtown East
Gourmet restaurants great entertainment and top sights from Grand Central Terminal to 5th Avenue – discover Midtown East, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Midtown South
While you're in Midtown South, take in top sights like Empire State Building or Madison Square Garden, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 34 St. Station (Herald Square) or 33 St. Station (Park Av. S).
Midtown
Times Square and Broadway are a few top attractions in Midtown. Hop around the city on the metro at 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station or Times Sq. - 42 St. Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, soaring skyscrapers and acclaimed art galleries.
Upper East Side
Known for its interesting museums and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Upper East Side. Top attractions like Central Park and 5th Avenue are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.) or 72nd Street Station to see more of the city.
Central New York City
Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Broadway and Times Square, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.
Theater District
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Times Square to Broadway – discover Theater District, a destination also famous for its shopping.
More to explore for Hunters Point
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- The Foundry
- Times Square
- Central Park
- Statue of Liberty
- Broadway
- Grand Central Terminal
- Manhattan Cruise Terminal
- Madison Square Garden
- Empire State Building
- Cape Liberty Cruise Port
- Rockefeller Center
- MetLife Stadium
- American Dream
- One World Trade Center
- Yankee Stadium
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- New York University
- Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
- Columbia University
- 5th Avenue
- Wall Street
- Bronx Zoo
- Metropolitan Museum of Art