South Bronx Travel Guide
Where to stay in South Bronx
Upper Manhattan
Get to know Upper Manhattan and its many features like its churches and coffee shops. You might want to explore sights like Central Park and Hamilton Heights Historic District, and you can jump on the metro at 145 St. Station (St. Nicholas Av.) or 145 St. Station (Broadway) to get around the city.
West Bronx
Noted for its historical sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in West Bronx. Top attractions like Bronx Zoo and Yankee Stadium are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Tremont Av. Station or 174 - 175 Sts. Station to see more of the city.
East Bronx
The riverfront and architecture are just a few things visitors like about East Bronx. Bay Plaza Shopping Center and Bronx Park are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Middletown Rd. Station or Westchester Sq. - E Tremont Av. Station to get around the larger area.
Concourse
If you're spending time in Concourse, check out sights like Yankee Stadium or The Bronx Museum of the Arts and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 167 St. Station (Grand Concourse) or 167 St. Station (River Av.).
Mott Haven
When in Mott Haven and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Yankee Stadium or Black Gay & Lesbian Archive and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Brook Av. Station or 3 Av. - 138 St. Station.
Highbridge
When in Highbridge and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Yankee Stadium or The Bronx Museum of the Arts and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 170 Street Station or Mt. Eden Av. Station.
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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
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Empire State Building General & Skip-the-Line Ticket Options
The Lion King On Broadway
Catacombs by Candlelight
Top of the Rock Observation Deck
- Yankee Stadium
- Times Square
- Central Park
- Broadway
- Manhattan Cruise Terminal
- Statue of Liberty
- Grand Central Terminal
- Madison Square Garden
- Empire State Building
- Cape Liberty Cruise Port
- MetLife Stadium
- One World Trade Center
- American Dream
- Rockefeller Center
- New York University
- Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Columbia University
- 5th Avenue
- Wall Street
- Bronx Zoo
- Prudential Center
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Bryant Park
- Brooklyn Bridge