What to do in Orangeburg, NY

Activities, attractions and tours

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Orangeburg Attractions

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Places of interest in Orangeburg

Orangeburg is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Orangeburg, and make it a breeze to explore Orangeburg and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Orangeburg to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Orangeburg attractions

Orangeburg has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Orangeburg to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Orangeburg.

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Top places to visit

1. Times Square

Locals might bemoan Times Square’s touristy hustle and bustle, but the neon wonderland is undeniably New York City's beating heart. Loud and chaotic, the crowded epicenter is one of the world’s most visited and recognizable tourist attractions.
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2. Central Park

When it comes to film credits, no green space in the world can match New York City's Central Park. “When Harry Met Sally,” “Annie Hall,” “Home Alone 2,” and “Sex and the City: The Movie” all feature scenes shot in Manhattan’s iconic park, which opened in 1857 and is renowned as one of the city’s most precious outdoor areas.
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3. Rockefeller Center

An ode to 1930s New York, Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan fuses the old and the new, and is at the heart of the city’s annual holiday celebrations.
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4. Grand Central Terminal

Stand aside from the 750,000 daily visitors rushing to and from their trains and admire the architectural beauty of the majestic Grand Central Terminal. It’s also home to shops and dining options, making it an entertaining one-stop destination.
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5. Broadway

Broadway is called the “Great White Way” for the dazzling lights surrounding the popular Times Square portion of this avenue. Take a moment to look in all directions from your spot at the center of Times Square. Every December 31, about 1 million people crowd into this space to watch the 12-foot (3.6-meter) ball drop from One Times Square in celebration of the New Year.
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What to do in Orangeburg

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Orangetown Historical Museum and Archives

7.8/10 (16 reviews)
The Orangetown Historical Museum preserves local heritage in two historic buildings. Explore curated exhibits with American Indian artefacts and memorabilia that bring Orangetown's rich past to life.
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Day trip destinations from Orangeburg

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Pearl River

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Frequently asked questions

Is Orangeburg worth visiting?
Orangeburg has an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Orangeburg?
After you've checked off key attractions like Orangetown Historical Museum and Archives and Blauvelt State Park, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in Orangeburg.
What is the top tourist attraction in Orangeburg?
Don't go home without exploring Blauvelt State Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Orangeburg.
Is three days enough to stay in Orangeburg?
Three days in Orangeburg is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Blauvelt State Park, Orangetown Historical Museum and Archives and Blue Hill Golf Course are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like New York.
Is Orangeburg a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Orangeburg is a good place to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between Orangetown Historical Museum and Archives and Blue Hill Golf Course. Then take a stroll around Tappan, located 3 kms (2 miles) from the centre, and South Nyack, which is about 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Orangeburg with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all ages, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Orangeburg with kids.

What to do in Orangeburg for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Orangeburg. Whether you're into history, art, nature or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Orangeburg?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Orangeburg is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without opening your wallet. Blauvelt State Park is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.