Navy Yard Travel Guide
New York
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.
Madison Square Garden
Whether you’re performing here, watching your favorite sports team or entertainer or touring the venue, you’re in for an exciting event.
Grand Central Terminal
This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.
Things to do
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum
Empire State Building Observatory Tickets - General Admission & Express
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Sunset Cruise
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway
Statue of Liberty & Manhattan Skyline Sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Navy Yard
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
The hotel was very clean every day they cleaned it without even asking. the rooms were big enough we had a late check in it was fast and convenient
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Excellent location
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
I loved the central location of the hotel. The hotel has issues with interior and furniture. Some of the walls and carpets are noticably fading and coming apart. The sink leaked water from the handles and the toilet would make wierd noises after being flushed. The shower also had issues and no inside ...
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Empire Hotel
Great location; decent price for NYC. "Fit and finish" issues in room, but overall very good for family visit.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Paramount Times Square – A Generator Hotel
Great staff
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Hotel St. James
The staff is very welcoming and helpful. The room and the bathroom are nice and clean. The hotel’s location is great; you can walk to many of the must see points of interest in New York. I would you this hotel again if I come back to the city.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Navy Yard
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.
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.
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like Brooklyn Brewery and Music Hall of Williamsburg 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.
Financial District
Enjoy the important monuments in Financial District. Brooklyn Bridge 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.
SoHo
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in SoHo. Spend some time visiting top spots like Singer Building, 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.
Navy Yard Travel Guide
- Brooklyn Navy Yard
- Times Square
- Central Park
- Broadway
- Statue of Liberty
- Madison Square Garden
- Grand Central Terminal
- Rockefeller Center
- MetLife Stadium
- American Dream
- Empire State Building
- One World Trade Center
- Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
- New York University
- Columbia University
- 5th Avenue
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Wall Street
- Bronx Zoo
- Radio City Music Hall
- Citi Field
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- United Nations Headquarters
