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New York is unlike any other city. From historical architecture and iconic landscapes to an eclectic cultural scene, the Big Apple buzzes with excitement around the clock. And when it comes to incredible tourist attractions, there are endless options, including some of the world’s best museums, ferry rides to the Statue of Liberty, Wall Street walking tours and so much more. All within an hour’s drive (or yellow taxi ride) from the port in Cape Liberty, New Jersey. So whether you have a few hours before boarding your cruise or a couple of days, don’t miss some of the best things to do in NYC.
MUSEUMS FOR EVERY MOOD
Considered the cultural capital of the U.S., New York City has close to one hundred must-see museums to choose from. Explore interactive exhibits from land to sea and even outer space at the American Museum of Natural History. If you’re a modern art enthusiast, check out MoMa. And you can’t leave NYC without visiting the MET to take in over 5,000 years of art on display.
WALK THIS WAY
Hands down, the best way to see New York City is with a walking tour. Wander through famous mafia locations in Little Italy. Bargain with vendors in Chinatown. Or walk across the Brooklyn Bridge like a local. And head to Chelsea Market to sample some of the city’s amazing cuisine or hit up one of the many mouthwatering food tours.
AMazing architecture
If you love history and architecture, you’ll get your fix of both at Grand Central Terminal. Marvel at the beaux-art landmark — and recreate your favorite movie scene filmed at the famed location. Or check out the iconic 77-story Chrysler Building, a true art deco masterpiece. And be sure to stop by the Flatiron Building, one of the first steel-frame skyscrapers in the world.
Take a bite out of the Big Apple with a fall foliage cruise to Canada and New England, or the pastel shores of Bermuda, or to Royal Caribbean’s reinvented private island, Perfect Day at CocoCay. Set sail on the Best Cruises out of New York to discover the best of the Caribbean, the Bahamas, and the Northeast.
Symphony of the Seas® is your ticket to one-of-a-kind summer adventures from Cape Liberty, New Jersey. Watch rockets blast off from Kennedy Space Center. Explore pristine coral reefs teeming with colorful fish in Nassau. And take on record-breaking thrills and endless ways to chill at Perfect Day at CocoCay, voted Best Private Island by Travel Weekly readers.
Bring on the bold onboard Odyssey of the Seas®. Max out memories bouncing in bumper cars at the SeaPlex® — then rise to the sky in the North Star®, the tallest viewing deck on a cruise ship. Adventure-packed getaways on this Quantum Class ship begin in Cape Liberty.
Liberty of the Seas® is your gateway to the postcard-perfect pink-hued shores of Bermuda. Or venture further up the coast for fall foliage along the windswept shores of New England and Canada. No matter which destination you choose, set sail from Cape Liberty and put adventure on the itinerary.
Times Square Manhattan Manhattan, Cape Liberty, New Jersey
Sightseeing in Manhattan excites and amazes like nowhere else— and every neighborhood presents a fascinating, unique personality. Tour Rockefeller Center and catch a show at Radio City Music Hall. Walk the High Line and soak in the urban buzz of Times Square. New York cruises allow you to experience it all— by tour bus, subway, or on foot.
Empire State Building Observatory Deck View, Cape Liberty, New Jersey
Stand among skyscrapers at one of New York’s scenic observation decks. Admire Central Park from the open-air Top of the Rock. Enjoy twinkling evening views from the top of the Empire State Building. Or venture 104 floors up to the One World Observatory in the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.
Cruises from New York allow you to explore the Staten Island Zoo or cheer on the Yankees in The Bronx. International culture and cuisine await you in Queens, while wineries and beaches speckle Long Island. Or stop in Hoboken, a pedestrian-friendly town where you can stroll along the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway across from Manhattan’s glimmering skyline.
With some 20,000 sit-down restaurants, this is a foodie’s paradise. Many iconic dishes have been rubber-stamped by New York— pizza, bagels, hot dogs and cheesecake included. Savor steamy dumplings in Chinatown. Slurp down Blue Point oysters in Chelsea Market. Or munch on the legendary cronut. Then sip a Manhattan cocktail to cap off the night in NYC.
This global shopping capital covers it all: from big department stores like Barney’s along glitzy Madison Avenue, to souvenir shops selling “I Love NY” T-shirts. Hit up the Historic Orchard Street Shopping District for leather goods, or SoHo for cutting-edge fashions. Greenwich Village is best for books, records and craft shops, and it is a must-see when you cruise out of New York.