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
New York City.