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Top 25 Things To Do In New York City

There are so many exciting and fun things to do in New York City. And the Omni Berkshire Place is in the center of it all.  The hotel is near Central Park, Broadway and the Theater District, not to mention some of the city's best shopping. When you are visiting New York City may we suggest the following things to do:

1. Enjoy champagne cocktails at the Rainbow Grill followed by dinner and dancing at the Rainbow Room.
   
   
2. Take a horse and buggy ride through Central Park.
   
   
3. Dine and dance your way along New York Harbor on a glassed-enclosed yacht.
   
   
4. View the sunset from the top of the Empire State Building.
   
   
5. Go on a picnic or a bike ride in Central Park or the Park at the 79th Street Boat Basin.
   
   
6. Go behind the scenes with a tour of the CNN Studios in the Time Warner Building.
   
   
7. Tour the most famous sports and entertainment arena, Madison Square Garden.
   
   
8. Meet the world-famous Rockettes and explore the Art Deco interior of Radio City Music Hall with a Radio City Stage Door Tour.
   
   
9. Discover nature at The Bronx Zoo and Botanical Gardens.
   
   
10. Earn your wings at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum and tour a 900-foot aircraft carrier displaying achievements in naval, aviation and aerospace science.
    
    
11. View 200 realistic wax figures of New York icons and celebrities at Madame Tussaud’s New York (discount coupons available at the concierge desk).
    
    
12. Go out of this world with a trip to the Rose Center and Hayden Planetarium.
    
    
13. Go behind the scenes of NBC operations at Rockefeller Plaza for a one-hour tour.
    
    
14. Visit the Statue of Liberty on Ellis Island.
    
    
15.  Embrace your inner child with a trip to TOYS “R” US, the center of the toy universe and see a dramatic 60-foot tall Ferris wheel, a huge animatronics T-Rex and the New York City skyline constructed entirely of LEGO bricks.
    
    
16. Sit back and enjoy your favorite television or radio programs at The Museum of Television and Radio. Select from more than 50,000 program tapes to listen to or watch at one of the museum's 96 radio and television consoles.
    
    
17. Play ball! Whether you cheer for the American League or National League, the Yankees and the Mets both call New York home.
    
    
18. Relax after a long day with a visit to Georgette Klinger Day Spa.
    
    
19. Eat authentic Italian cuisine in Little Italy, located west of Soho.
    
    
20. Cruise through Chinatown for a unique shopping experience.
    
    
21. Stroll through the Metropolitan Museum of Art and view the collection of more than 2 million pieces of art.
    
    
22. Shop, dine and be mesmerized by the flashing billboards that fill Times Square.
    
    
23. Catch a show on Broadway – the most famous theater district in the world.
    
    
24. Enjoy the shops and restaurants of the South Street Seaport, complete with old boats bobbing in the harbor.
    
    
25. Visit the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Guggenheim Museum and take in the amazing collection of modern art.