What to do in Flushing, NY

Activities, attractions and tours

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Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 1824 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,225 per adult
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A New York Date Night Tour

A New York Date Night Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿484 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Beast Speedboat Thrill Ride

Beast Speedboat Thrill Ride

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 91 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,096 per adult
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A New York Date Night Tour

A New York Date Night Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿484 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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The Lion King On Broadway

The Lion King On Broadway

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 1451 reviews
Price is ฿5,122 per adult
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What to do in Flushing

Popular places to visit

Times Square

Times Square

New York’s infamous neon wonderland is hustle and bustle at its best, and an essential stop for all tourists.

Times Square
Central Park showing a pond, a park and flowers

Central Park

Offering blissful respite from Manhattan’s concrete jungle, this is the perfect spot to rest weary feet or enjoy a picnic.

Central Park
Ed Sullivan Theater which includes a city and signage as well as a large group of people

Broadway

Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.

Broadway
Statue of Liberty showing a monument, heritage elements and a statue or sculpture

Statue of Liberty

This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world.

Statue of Liberty
Madison Square Garden

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.

Madison Square Garden
Grand Central Terminal

Grand Central Terminal

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

Grand Central Terminal
Rockefeller Center

Rockefeller Center

One of Manhattan’s most iconic developments, this hub of business and entertainment was considered a remarkable feat when it was completed in the late 1930s.

Rockefeller Center
Manhattan Cruise Terminal

Manhattan Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Empire State Building which includes a high-rise building, a city and views

Empire State Building

No trip to New York is complete without zooming up the top of this iconic building, where the views of Manhattan are unmatchable.

Empire State Building

Explore areas of Flushing

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Flushing Chinatown

Visitors highly recommend Flushing Chinatown for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Regal Tangram while you're in town.

Flushing Chinatown
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Downtown Flushing

While visiting Downtown Flushing, you might make a stop by sights like John Bowne House and Queens Historical Society.

Downtown Flushing
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Linden Hill

Linden Hill is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lewis Howard Latimer House Museum and Flushing Town Hall.

Linden Hill
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Kew Gardens Hills

While visiting Kew Gardens Hills, you might make a stop by sights like Flushing Meadows-Corona Park and Queens College Indoor Tennis Center.

Kew Gardens Hills
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East Flushing

While East Flushing may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Citi Field and Queens Botanical Garden.

East Flushing
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Murray Hill

While visiting Murray Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Queens Historical Society and John Bowne House.

Murray Hill

Day trip destinations from Flushing

Jamaica

Jamaica

New York

New York

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Frequently asked questions

Is Flushing worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Flushing is visit Times Square. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then experience more of this area's dining and history.
How do I spend a day in Flushing?
Times Square and Rockefeller Centre are two excellent places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Flushing while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Flushing?
Times Square is one of the top tourist attractions in Flushing and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Flushing?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city highlights, including Bronx Zoo, New York Hall of Science and Queens Zoo. The average stay in Flushing is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, New York isn't far away.
Is Flushing a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Flushing, like New York Hall of Science and Queens Zoo, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.97 kilometres from central Flushing is Flushing Chinatown and Linden Hill is 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Flushing with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Flushing with kids.

What to do in Flushing for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Flushing for adults including Brooklyn Brewery and New York Distilling Co..
Are there free things to do in Flushing?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Flushing. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. John Bowne House is a must for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.