Top attractions in New York

Everything worth your time in New York, United States — sorted with the must-sees first.

Brooklyn Bridge — landmark. Walk across at sunrise or sunset for the iconic NYC photo. ~30 min one-way. Lower Manhattan to DUMBO. (Free)
Central Park — park. 843-acre urban park — Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, Belvedere Castle, the Met on the east side. (Free)
MetLife Stadium — stadium. FIFA 26 FINAL host venue (July 19). 8 matches total including the Final. 82,500 capacity — biggest in the tournament. (Tour from $30)
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island — landmark. Take the ferry from Battery Park or Liberty State Park (NJ). Crown access requires reservation months ahead. (From $25)
Empire State Building / Top of the Rock — viewpoint. Best Manhattan views. Empire State Building has Art Deco interior; Top of the Rock has unobstructed panoramic. (From $40)
High Line — park. 1.5-mile elevated park on a former rail line. Art installations, food vendors, garden views. Free entry. (Free)
MoMA / The Met — museum. Two of the world's greatest museums. MoMA for modern; The Met for everything else (huge — allow a full day). (From $25)
Times Square / Liberty State Park — fan_zone. Planned FIFA Fan Festival sites. Times Square watch parties + Liberty State Park (NJ side, with stadium views). (Free)