New York City. Lonely Planet

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 moreUpdated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate New York City and connect experiences together with easeCreate 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 areasGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including the Statue of Liberty, a trip to Chinatown's Doyers Street, and Washington Square ParkSpecial features on exploring the five boroughs, Broadway shows guide, East Village food tourExpert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and moreEssential 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 CityCovers Lower Manhattan, SoHo, Chinatown, Nolita and Little Italy, East Village and Lower East Side, West Village, Chelsea and Meatpacking District, Union Square, Flatiron and Gramercy, Midtown, Upper East Side, Upper West Side and Central Park, Harlem and 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 Lonely Planet's New York City.