What to do in Little Ferry, NJ

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Places to Visit in Little Ferry

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Activities

Go City: New York Explorer Pass - Entry to 2 to 10 Top Attractions

New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent

NZ$149
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
NYC: Museum of Modern Art

NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

NZ$52
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

NZ$58
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
One World Observatory: Skip-the-Line Ticket

One World Observatory Tickets

NZ$54
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
One World Observatory Tickets
Intrepid Museum Admission Ticket

Intrepid Museum Admission Ticket

NZ$67
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Intrepid Museum Admission Ticket
Top of the Rock Timed Admission

Top of the Rock Timed Admission

NZ$94
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Sunset Cruise

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Sunset Cruise

NZ$88
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Sunset Cruise
Exclusive First Ferry Access to Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island

Fully Guided Statue of Liberty Tour with Ellis Island

NZ$104
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Fully Guided Statue of Liberty Tour with Ellis Island
American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket

American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket

NZ$38
per adult
American Dream: Angry Birds Mini Golf Ticket
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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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2. 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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3. 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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4. 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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5. 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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6. Yankee Stadium

Yankee Stadium has been one of New York City’s iconic destinations for almost a hundred years, ever since the original was built in 1923. The team’s new home, constructed at a cost of $2.3 billion, is the most expensive stadium ever built, but manages to include both deluxe amenities and many references to the Yankees’ long history. Enjoy a typical New York experience by hopping on the subway northward, ready to spend an afternoon watching America’s pastime.
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7. Statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty, standing at an impressive 93 metres from the ground to the tip of the torch, is perhaps the most easily recognisable of all of New York’s iconic attractions. The figure of Libertas, the Roman goddess of freedom, was gifted to the United States by France in 1886 to commemorate the American Declaration of Independence. This landmark is often credited with embodying the most fundamental American values, including the freedom and opportunity offered in the “New World”.
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8. Broadway

Broadway is called the “Great White Way” for the dazzling lights surrounding the popular Times Square portion of this avenue. Take a moment to look in all directions from your spot at the center of Times Square. Every December 31, about 1 million people crowd into this space to watch the 12-foot (3.6-meter) ball drop from One Times Square in celebration of the New Year.
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Recommended things to do in Little Ferry

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Day trip destinations from Little Ferry

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Hackensack

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Frequently asked questions

Is Little Ferry worth visiting?
Little Ferry has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Little Ferry?
American Dream and DreamWorks Water Park are two great places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Little Ferry while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Little Ferry?
The top tourist attraction in Little Ferry is American Dream, so don't forget to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Little Ferry?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city attractions, such as American Dream, DreamWorks Water Park and Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park. The average stay in Little Ferry is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, New York isn't far away.
Is Little Ferry a walkable city?
That all depends on what you want to see and do in Little Ferry. Several must-visit attractions, including Aviation Hall of Fame of New Jersey, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through one of Little Ferry's cool neighbourhoods, Koreatown is 3 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Little Ferry with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all ages, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Little Ferry with kids.

What to do in Little Ferry for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Little Ferry for adults including Washington Street and Justice William Brennan Courthouse.
Are there free things to do in Little Ferry?
In Little Ferry, Lyndhurst Historical Society - Little Red Schoolhouse is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Little Ferry.