Guidebook for Manhattan & Brooklyn
Parks & Nature
Stunning view of Manhattan. Beautiful sunset. Great restaurants.
951 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman StStunning view of Manhattan. Beautiful sunset. Great restaurants.
Brookly's largest park featuring a mini zoo, ice skating in the winter and free live entertainment in the summer.
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
Brookly's largest park featuring a mini zoo, ice skating in the winter and free live entertainment in the summer.
Famous rail turned park overlooking Manhattan streets. Runs from Gansevoort St. To W. 34 St. bet. Washington St. and 11 Ave.
2323 locals recommend
The High Line Park
Famous rail turned park overlooking Manhattan streets. Runs from Gansevoort St. To W. 34 St. bet. Washington St. and 11 Ave.
Domino Park
15 Kent AveGreat view of Manhattan.
Hudson River Park
Perfect spot to watch the 4th of July fireworks when launched from the East River
407 locals recommend
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Pierrepont PlacePerfect spot to watch the 4th of July fireworks when launched from the East River
Sightseeing
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge PromenadeSimply a must see especially at nights.
The High Line Park
Statue of Liberty Museum Shop
1 Liberty Island - Ellis IslandEmpire State Building
20 West 34th StreetOne World Observatory
117 West StNo introduction required
Arts & Culture
The best in arts and culture that Brooklyn had to offer is featured st the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
859 locals recommend
Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette AveThe best in arts and culture that Brooklyn had to offer is featured st the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyFree every first Saturday of the month from 4 pm to closing.
Brooklyn Children's Museum
145 Brooklyn AveFree every Tuesday.
The center of New York City's jazz, philarmonic orchestra, ballet, theater, outdoor concerts and much more.
621 locals recommend
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Lincoln Center Plaza The center of New York City's jazz, philarmonic orchestra, ballet, theater, outdoor concerts and much more.
Carnegie Hall
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th AvenueNo introduction required
An icon in art and architecture plus enjoy free tickets from your host all year round.
6 locals recommend
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th AvenueAn icon in art and architecture plus enjoy free tickets from your host all year round.
Shopping
Gateway centers north and south with clothing, electronics, home, grocery and furniture stores.
138 locals recommend
Gateway Center
579 Gateway DrGateway centers north and south with clothing, electronics, home, grocery and furniture stores.
Woodbury Common Premium Outlets
498 Red Apple CtWestfield World Trade Center
185 Greenwich StDrinks & Nightlife
Brooklyn Bowl
61 Wythe AveGreat shows, food, bowling, rock
Bedford Hall
1177 Bedford AvenueMo's Bar & Lounge
80 Lafayette AvePopular neighborhood lounge.
Suite 704 Caribbean Restaurant
704 Nostrand Ave.Tuesday karaoke night
STK Downtown
26 Little W 12th StBest roof top in the City.
Club Cumming
505 E 6th StWilder than wild.
Mace
35 West 8th StreetExotic, international, one of a kind.
Entertainment & Activities
Luna Park, Coney Island
1000 Surf AveHome of the famous Cyclone roller coaster.
SummerStage in Central Park
5th AvenueFree live entertainment in the summer.
Home of the famous Nathan hot dog eating contest. Seaside entertainment, beach with fireworks every Friday night at 9 pm in the summer.
663 locals recommend
Coney Island
Home of the famous Nathan hot dog eating contest. Seaside entertainment, beach with fireworks every Friday night at 9 pm in the summer.
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Downtown Brooklyn
445 Albee Square WMovie theater/bar hybrid.
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre
One of the best comedy clubs in the City
Must see places
STK Downtown
26 Little W 12th StBest lobster, best rooftop
9/11 Memorial South Pool
180 Greenwich StNo words can describe.
The High Line Park
History meets best view of the west side
McSorley's Old Ale House
15 E 7th StOldest pub in the borough
Chelsea Market
75 9th Ave
The Met Cloisters
99 Margaret Corbin Dr
The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
1047 Amsterdam AveGrand Central Station
East 41st StreetNew York City Hall
Harlem
Luna Park, Coney Island
1000 Surf AveThe best rides on the Coney Island boardwalk.
Lincoln Center Theater
150 W 65th StFreedom Tower
285 Fulton StBrooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge PromenadeTop of the Rock
30 Rockefeller Plaza9/11 Memorial & Museum
180 Greenwich StreetSo many memories, such a tribute.