Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime
to New York City. Discover New York City's most popular experiences and best kept secrets -
neighbourhood by neighbourhood - from exploring Central Park's 843 acres to taking a kayaking
or stand-up paddleboarding class on the Hudson and devouring world cuisine in the East
Village. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's New York City travel guide: Our classic
guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning
trips of 1-2 weeks or more Updated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate New
York City and connect experiences together with ease Create your ideal trip with exciting
Perfect Day itineraries with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your
passions plus day trips from New York City so you can explore the surrounding areas Get fresh
takes on must-visit sights including the Statue of Liberty a trip to Chinatown's Doyers Street
and Washington Square Park Special features on exploring the five boroughs Broadway shows
guide East Village food tour Expert local recommendations on when to go eating drinking
nightlife shopping accommodation adventure activities festivals and more Essential
information toolkit containing tips on arriving transport making the most of your time and
money LGBTIQ+ travel advice accessibility and responsible travel Connect with New York City
culture through stories that delve deep into local life history and traditions Inspiring
full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of New York City Covers Lower
Manhattan SoHo Chinatown Nolita & Little Italy East Village & Lower East Side West Village
Chelsea & Meatpacking District Union Square Flatiron & Gramercy Midtown Upper East Side
Upper West Side & Central Park Harlem & Upper Manhattan Brooklyn Queens plus day trips to
Hudson Valley Upstate New York Long Island New Jersey Westchester Hoboken New Haven
Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary city with Lonely
Planet's New York City.