Fun things to do in Manhattan (US)

Best and most fun things to do in Manhattan : Follow the crowd or avoid the queues by visiting the most popular attractions during the quiet hours as indicated below.

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TopView (Other)
2 E 42nd St
4.2

TopView is most popular around 4 PM on Fridays. It's most quiet on Sundays.

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Edge (Tourist destination)
30 Hudson Yards
4.6

Edge is most popular around 4 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Sundays.

Edge is the highest sky deck in the Western Hemisphere with a one-of-a-kind design, it’s suspended in mid-air, giving you the feeling of floating in the sky with 360-degree views you can’t get anywhere else. Look 100 stories down from the thrilling glass floor, lean out over the city on angled glass walls and sip champagne in the sky. You’ve never experienced New York like this before.

For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.

Central Park Zoo (Zoo)
New York, NY 10021
4.4

Central Park Zoo is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 4 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (Museum)
1071 5th Ave
4.3

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is most popular around 3 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

Visit the Frank Lloyd Wright–designed Guggenheim Museum in New York City, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the renowned permanent art collection and special exhibitions.

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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt (Tourist destination)
45 E 42nd St
4.6

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is most popular around 12 PM on Wednesdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Sundays.

New York’s most transformational experience is SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. Explore three levels of mind-bending multi-sensory immersive experiences that will forever change the way you view New York at any time. Day or Night. Blending elements of art and technology, SUMMIT takes the concept of an “observation deck” to entirely new heights.

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Hard Rock Cafe (Restaurant)
1501 Broadway
4.4

Hard Rock Cafe is most popular around 6 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.

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