Things to Do in New York City in December 2024

New York City is an amazing place any time of the year, but it is especially special during the holiday season. Guests will have an amazing time seeing the tree lighting at Rockefeller Center, getting in some Christmas shopping at Times Square, or simply seeing the city during its festive months. 

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Top Things To Do In New York in December
Dec 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Freedom Liberty Cruise NYC Best Statue of Liberty Cruise
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December in NYC is magical, and what better way to soak up the festive vibe than a Liberty Cruise? The cityscape is often blanketed in snow, providing a stunning backdrop as you glide around the Statue of Liberty. The crisp winter air enhances the city's architecture, making photos from the cruise extra special. December also means less tourist traffic, ensuring a cozy and intimate cruising experience. Bundle up and enjoy hot beverages onboard for a truly unforgettable NYC December adventure.
Dec 7, 2024 to Dec 28, 2024
Harlem Renaissance Multimedia Walking Tour
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December is a magical month to experience the Harlem Renaissance Multimedia Walking Tour. The festive season adds a charming touch to the vibrant ambiance of historic Harlem. Embark on a journey tracing the neighborhood's cultural roots with multimedia presentations, enhancing your understanding of the Harlem Renaissance. The tour not only provides an immersive history lesson but also allows for exploration of significant landmarks decorated with beautiful holiday lights, adding to the wonder of the city in winter.
Dec 1, 2024 to Dec 30, 2024
New York Dinner Cruise with Best Views of the New York Skyline
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December is an ideal time for the New York City Dinner Cruise for scenic views of holiday decorations. Cruise past illuminated landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, enjoy a warm buffet dinner, and indulge in a dance beneath twinkling city lights. The merry atmosphere heightens the cruise's charm, often enhanced by carolers or live music. A December cruise provides a unique and festive angle to experience the magic of New York City during the holiday season.

Dec 1, 2024 to Dec 30, 2024
Edge Observation Deck - General Admission
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December offers a magical experience at New York's Edge Observation Deck. With extended hours, the glistening snow-covered city scapes are a feast for travelers' eyes. Sip on a warm beverage from the deck's café while watching holiday lights twinkle from above. Marvel at the bustling city prepping for holidays from the '"highest sky deck' in the Western Hemisphere. Weather-proofed and heated for comfort, Edge is an iconic stop on a winter New York journey.
Dec 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Cruise with One World Trade Ticket
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December offers a magical time to visit New York City and embark on the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Cruise. Along with the iconic sights, you experience the city decorated in its festive best. The skyline glows with holiday lights, adding extra charm to your cruise journey. Plus, your trip includes a visit to the One World Trade Center, from where you can enjoy panoramic city views laced in a delightful winter atmosphere. Unforgettable experiences await!

Dec 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Rise NY
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December is a magical time to visit New York City and experience RiseNY. The holiday season transforms the city with sparkling lights, festive decorations, and a vibrant atmosphere. RiseNY's immersive attraction takes you on a thrilling journey through the iconic sights and history of New York, providing a unique way to celebrate the season. Enjoy shorter lines, cooler weather, and the city's unparalleled holiday spirit on this unforgettable adventure.


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