16 days in New York City & Garden City Itinerary

Start off your visit on the 18th (Sat): stroll around World Trade Center's Liberty Park, then admire the striking features of Empire State Building, and then don't miss a visit to The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Here are some ideas for day two: contemplate the long history of 9/11 Memorial and then tour the pleasant surroundings at Central Park.

To find where to stay, ratings, and more tourist information, read New York City online trip planner.

If you are flying in from France, 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 20th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Garden City.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Garden City: Stamford (Stamford Museum & Nature Center & Cove Island Park), Westport (Compo Beach & Sherwood Island State Park) and Holtsville Ecology Site (in Holtsville).

To find traveler tips, maps, photos, and more tourist information, use the Garden City journey planning site.

Traveling by car from New York City to Garden City takes an hour. In March, plan for daily highs up to 9°C, and evening lows to 0°C.