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Endless Manhattan Attractions Near Crowne Plaza Times Square Hotel

New York is the city of a million pursuits and passions: fashion, art, music, history, sightseeing, dining, you name it. When you choose to stay at Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan hotel, you’re near them all!

Top 10 NYC Tours & Attractions

1) Double Decker Bus Tour– Hop-on and hop-off at stops throughout Manhattan for 48 hours. Best option for first time visitors and people who want flexibility to sightsee at their leisure over a 2 day period. Adult $36

2) Empire State Building Admission – Visitors with tickets purchased in advance will go directly to the elevator waiting area, bypassing the ticket line after passing through the security check. Express Pass also available, which allows you to be moved to the front of each and every line. Adult $23, Child $17, Express Pass $47

3) Book of Mormon – Composed by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, this blockbuster show pokes fun at religion, poverty, sexuality, and race. You’ll be laughing so hard you’ll forget to be offended. Various seating and pricing levels available, please contact us for exact pricing and seating availability.

4) American Museum of Natural History –from dinosaurs to Imax films, the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life, and the thrilling Space Show, a must-see for any visitor. Voted #1 Family Attraction in NYC and Third Most popular in the United States by Zagat Survey, US Family Travel Guide. Adult $18

5) Circle Line 2 Hour Semi-Circle Cruise – this 2 hour cruise will let you experience the grandeur of mid and lower Manhattan. You’ll enjoy magnificent views of the world’s premier skyline and close up views of the Statue of Liberty. Adult $35

6) Woodbury Commons Shopping Outlet – This is NY’s most popular outlet shopping day trip. Featuring 220 stores with everyday savings of 25% to 65% off. Travel time is about 1 ½ hours each way plus shopping time, so allow a full day for this trip. Adult $41

7) NY Knicks Basketball –Various seating and pricing levels available, please contact us for exact pricing and seating availability.

8) World Yacht Dinner Cruise – 3 hour, 4-course, sit-down dinner and live band for dancing. Enjoy spectacular views and entertainment. No other restaurant can match World Yacht’s unique combination of food, ambience and service. $110-$162/ person

9) The Big Apple Helicopter Tour – See The Statue of Liberty so close you can almost reach out and touch her! As you soar toward midtown you’ll get a view of the Empire State Building, Chrysler, Woolworth and Met Life Buildings. Excellent photo ops of the George Washington Bridge and Central Park. (10-12 minutes). $181/person

10) Spiderman on Broadway – One of the most technically elaborate Broadway musicals of all time, Spider-Man brings the Manhattan skyline to life on stage and features incredible aerial stunts as Spider-Man flies over the audience to fight his foes. Contact the concierge to book, pricing varies by date. *listed prices subject to change

Contact Nicole at 212-944-8910 x535 or Nicole@continentalguestservices.com with questions or to book tickets prior to arrival. After arrival, see the concierge to purchase tickets for these and other NYC tours and attractions. Prices quoted above are subject to change.

Great Museums and Sites to See in NYC

Science Museums

Art Museums

  • Smithsonian’s Cooper Hewitt Museum of Design
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art (yes, the world-renowned one)
  • The Whitney Museum of American Art
  • Museum of Modern Art (known the world-over as MOMA)
  • Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Rudin Museum of Asian Art
  • Intimate special collections like the Frick Collection with 2 Vermeet paintings

Unique Sights

  • Empire State Building: The 86th and 102nd Floor Observatories
  • Top of the Rock: 67th Floor outdoor terrace of 30 Rockefeller Center

Fitness and Outdoors:

  • Meadows and lawns of Central Park
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