Bay Ridge Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Times Square
The electric atmosphere of the New York’s busiest square will leave your head spinning, an essential experience for all visitors.
Central Park
Sit back and relax in this iconic oasis of calm right in the heart of Manhattan’s concrete jungle.
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.
Statue of Liberty
No trip to New York would be complete without a visit to one of the most recognisable statues in the world.
Grand Central Terminal
Experience the energy of New York’s transport hub in the grand and romantic setting of this majestic building.
Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.
Activities
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
Our pick of the best Bay Ridge Hotel Deals
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"The staff are welcoming but the room was dirty and bathtub wasn’t draining"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"La Amabilidad del Personal de Hotel, los Regalos de (2) Desayunos son un Resuelve. Los $35 Dólares diarios para consumir en la Barra o Starbucks del Hotel te ayudan a Aliviar los Gastos en una Ciudad Cara como New York. Recomiendo al Hotel Sheraton para una Visita a New York y en la mejor Ubicación ..."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"Really added to a classic New York experience. We enjoyed it and everyone was very helpful and the TikTok diner was really convenient with good food and the location right at the bottom corner of the hotel."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Pod Times Square
"It's clean, good location, and staff are very helpful. No complaints!"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
ROW NYC
"Staff and hotel are top notch"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Hampton Inn New York Times Square
"Buen servicio y limpio"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Bay Ridge
Brooklyn
Known for its great live music and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Brooklyn. You can visit top attractions like Barclays Center Brooklyn and Brooklyn Bridge, and jump on the metro at Kingston - Throop Avs. Station or Nostrand Av. Station (Fulton St.) to see more of the city.
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and The Living Room 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.
Midtown
Times Square and Rockefeller Center are a few top attractions in Midtown. Hop around the city on the metro at 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station or Times Sq. - 42 St. Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, soaring skyscrapers and acclaimed art galleries.
Bronx
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Bronx. If sightseeing is on the list, Yankee Stadium is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Bronx Park East Station or E 180 St. Station to see more of the area.
Central New York City
Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Center, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.
