9 days in New York City Itinerary

Writer Pearl Buck once called New York City “a place apart,” and this giant urban center remains unlike any other in the world.

You'll enjoy a bit of beach vacationing at Long Beach and Jones Beach State Park. Head to Fifth Avenue and Tiffany & Co.for some retail therapy. Get out of town with these interesting New York City side-trips: Bronx Zoo (in Bronx), Belmar Beach (in Belmar) and Fire Island National Seashore (in Patchogue). And it doesn't end there: wander the streets of Times Square, get a new perspective on nature at American Museum of Natural History, steep yourself in history at 9/11 Memorial, and admire the masterpieces at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).

To find more things to do, reviews, ratings, and tourist information, refer to the New York City journey planner.

If you are flying in from Singapore, the closest major aiports are La Guardia Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and John F Kennedy International Airport. In March in New York City, expect temperatures between 11°C during the day and 1°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Tue) so you can travel back home.