What to do in Orangeburg, NY

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Orangeburg

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Activities

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Westchester Tickets

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Westchester Tickets

NZ$53
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Westchester Tickets
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

NZ$197
per traveller
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
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Introductory Helicopter Flight Lesson from Westchester

NZ$1,219
per traveller
Introductory Helicopter Flight Lesson from Westchester
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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. 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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3. 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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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. 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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Recommended things to do in Orangeburg

Number of things to do
11
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Sleepy Hollow Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Audio Driving/Walking Tour): NZ$9
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Orangeburg

Stay near popular Orangeburg attractions

Broadacres Golf Course

8.0/10 (12 reviews)
This challenging 9-hole course captivates with dramatic elevation changes and fairways lined by majestic oaks. Experience strategic golf amid natural beauty, with alternative tees available for a full 18-hole round.
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Day trip destinations from Orangeburg

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Nyack

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Blauvelt

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Piermont

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River Vale

Frequently asked questions

Is Orangeburg worth visiting?
Orangeburg has an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Orangeburg?
After you've checked off key attractions like Orangetown Historical Museum and Archives and Blauvelt State Park, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in Orangeburg.
What is the top tourist attraction in Orangeburg?
Don't go home without exploring Blauvelt State Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Orangeburg.
Is three days enough to stay in Orangeburg?
Three days in Orangeburg is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Blauvelt State Park, Orangetown Historical Museum and Archives and Blue Hill Golf Course are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like New York.
Is Orangeburg a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Orangeburg is a good place to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between Orangetown Historical Museum and Archives and Blue Hill Golf Course. Then take a stroll around Tappan, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and South Nyack, which is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Orangeburg with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all ages, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Orangeburg with kids.

What to do in Orangeburg for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Orangeburg. Whether you're into history, art, nature or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Orangeburg?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Orangeburg is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without opening your wallet. Blauvelt State Park is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.