Brighton Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A sunset with a tall tower in the background.
A boardwalk with picnic tables and umbrellas, a Ferris wheel, and a food vendor named Nathan's in the background.
A beach with waves, a rocky breakwater, and buildings in the background.
A sandy beach with gentle waves, a lighthouse in the distance, and a few people walking along the shore.
A beach at sunset with the sun low on the horizon, casting a golden glow on the wet sand and reflecting off the water.

Activities

New York C3® by CityPASS®

New York C3® by CityPASS®

NZ$190
per adult
New York C3® by CityPASS®
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Sunset Cruise

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Sunset Cruise

NZ$57
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Sunset Cruise
NYC: Museum of Modern Art

NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

NZ$52
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
Circle Line: 50-Minute Statue of Liberty Super Express Sightseeing Cruise

Circle Line: 50-Minute Statue of Liberty Super Express Sightseeing Cruise

NZ$48
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Circle Line: 50-Minute Statue of Liberty Super Express Sightseeing Cruise
Brooklyn Heights & Dumbo Walking Tour

Brooklyn Heights & Dumbo Walking Tour (Private)

NZ$86
per adult
Brooklyn Heights & Dumbo Walking Tour (Private)
Exclusive First Ferry Access to Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island

Fully Guided Statue of Liberty Tour with Ellis Island

NZ$103
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Fully Guided Statue of Liberty Tour with Ellis Island
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Our pick of the best Brighton Beach Hotel Deals

ROW NYC

ROW NYC

4 out of 5
700 8th Avenue New York NY
The price is NZ$452 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$452
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Times Square and Broadway are located ...
8/10 Very good! (1,982 reviews)
"I arrived at the Row Hotel on Thursday September 24th around 9:30am, upon getting in I was just looking to get my bags and held before official check in time of 4pm. I waited in the line to get checked in for 30-40 minutes and the whole situation was pure chaos, they opened the “managers desk” and ..."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

ROW NYC
Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street New York NY
The price is NZ$627 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$627
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

4 out of 5
811 7th Ave New York NY
The price is NZ$445 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
NZ$445
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Hotel Edison Times Square

Hotel Edison Times Square

4 out of 5
228 W 47th St New York NY
The price is NZ$527 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$527
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
Hotel Edison Times Square
Pod Times Square

Pod Times Square

3 out of 5
400 W 42nd Street New York NY
The price is NZ$243 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$243
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (6,053 reviews)
"It was very windy during our stay, and there was a strange rope hanging down from the top of the building right past our room windows. Because of the strong wind, the rope kept making an extremely irritating noise outside our room throughout the night. To make matters worse, the heater was unbelievably ..."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Pod Times Square
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel

4 out of 5
215 Chrystie St New York NY
The price is NZ$837 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$837
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 6 bars/lounges and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Brighton Beach

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A bridge with an American flag, a city skyline, and a waterfront park.

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.

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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.

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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.

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Williamsburg

Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and Brooklyn Brewery 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.

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Chelsea

Chelsea is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Madison Square Garden and Chelsea Hotel. See more of New York by jumping on the metro at 23 St. Station (8th Av.) or 23 St. Station (7th Av.).

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