What to do in Hastings-On-Hudson, NY

Activities, attractions and tours

H92EYE View of Hastings-on-Hudson, NY from the New Jersey Palisades. Image shot 10/2016. Exact date unknown.
H92EYE View of Hastings-on-Hudson, NY from the New Jersey Palisades. Image shot 10/2016. Exact date unknown.

Places to Visit in Hastings-On-Hudson

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Top places to visit

1. Times Square

Times Square may not always be to the locals’ taste, but this busy and energetic area dubbed the “Crossroads of the World” is undoubtedly one of the most famous tourist attractions in the world. The atmosphere is loaded and chaotic, exuding the energy and diversity for which New York City is so renowned.
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Times Square which includes city views, a skyscraper and a city

2. Central Park

New York may be known as the city that never sleeps, but visitors should never overlook the calm and tranquillity offered by the famous Central Park. Situated in the heart of New York between the Upper West and Upper East Side neighbourhoods, this beautifully conceived green space covers 6% of Manhattan, providing woodland, lakes and charming landscaped gardens. The park, which opened in 1857, was conceived by design duo Calvert Vaux and Frederick Law Olmstead. The latter also responsible for projects such as the Stanford University Campus and the Niagara Reservation in Niagara Falls.
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spring landscape in the Central park, New York, USA

3. Madison Square Garden

Midtown Manhattan has one of the world’s most famous indoor arenas: Madison Square Garden (MSG). Watch the NBA New York Knicks, NHL New York Rangers and WNBA New York Liberty or your favorite big-name concert performers at this huge venue.
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4. Grand Central Terminal

This bustling transport hub serves over 750,000 visitors, both commuters and tourists alike and is an absolutely must-see venue when visiting New York. Designed by the firms Reed & Stem and Warren & Wetmore, this magnificent building’s architectural style is a triumph, and it houses a large number of shops and restaurants.
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Grand Central Terminal featuring night scenes, heritage elements and heritage architecture

5. Empire State Building

The Empire State building is one of the most recognisable landmarks on the New York skyline. So much so, that the city has gained the nickname Empire State, a connection equal to that of Big Ben to London or the Eiffel Tower to Paris. It was the tallest skyscraper in New York for 40 years, a title it took over from the Chrysler Building when it opened officially in 1931.
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Close up view of the Empire State Building and the New York city skyline on a beautiful blue sky day

6. Rockefeller Center

To many, the Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan between 48th and 51st Street epitomises New York of the 1930s, but it is also the face of the modern city. Known for being at the centre of the city’s annual holiday celebrations, with its outdoor ice rink and magnificently illuminated Christmas tree, it is also a year-round destination with top entertainment and attractions.
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What to do in Hastings-On-Hudson

Discover the most popular places to visit in Hastings-On-Hudson

Westchester Hills Cemetery

Enjoy a stop at Westchester Hills Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Hastings-On-Hudson. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Westchester Hills Cemetery

MacEchron Park

Explore the great outdoors at MacEchron Park, a lovely green space in Hastings-On-Hudson. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

MacEchron Park

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hastings-On-Hudson worth visiting?
Hastings-On-Hudson offers a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Hastings-On-Hudson?
Kick your day off with a visit to Rockefeller Archive Centre and Tarrytown Lighthouse. Then, check out different areas of Hastings-On-Hudson for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hastings-On-Hudson?
You can't leave without checking out Westchester Broadway Theatre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Hastings-On-Hudson.
Is three days enough to stay in Hastings-On-Hudson?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city attractions, including Tarrytown Music Hall, Hart's Brook Nature Preserve and Captain Lawrence Brewing Company. The average stay in Hastings-On-Hudson is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, New York isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Hastings-On-Hudson with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all the family, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Hastings-On-Hudson with kids.

What to do in Hastings-On-Hudson for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Hastings-On-Hudson for adults including Captain Lawrence Brewing Company and Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Hastings-On-Hudson?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Hastings-On-Hudson. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Tarrytown Music Hall is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.