18 days in Queens, Brooklyn & Manhattan Itinerary

Queens is known for museums, sightseeing, and parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: admire nature's wide array of creatures at Bronx Zoo, stroll around Alley Pond Environmental Center, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at The Ohel, and get a taste of the local shopping with Norwood Museum.

To see more things to do, where to stay, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read Queens trip itinerary planner.

Jakarta, Indonesia to Queens is an approximately 29-hour combination of flight and car. You can also fly. The time zone difference when traveling from Jakarta to Queens is minus 12 hours. Traveling from Jakarta in June, expect Queens to be a bit cooler, temps between 30°C and 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Fri) to allow time to drive to Brooklyn.

Kick off your visit on the 18th (Sat): walk around Brooklyn Bridge Park, then have some family-friendly fun at Coney Island, and then get to know the fascinating history of Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Keep things going the next day: stop by Dumbo, stroll around Prospect Park, and then admire the natural beauty at Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

To find other places to visit, traveler tips, photos, and other tourist information, refer to the Brooklyn sightseeing planning website.

Brooklyn is just a short distance from Queens. In June, plan for daily highs up to 31°C, and evening lows to 21°C. You'll have a few hours on the 20th (Mon) to wrap things up before traveling to Manhattan.

Change things up with these side-trips from Manhattan: Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead (in Overland Park), Abilene (Seelye Mansion & Dwight D. Eisenhower Library and Museum) and Kansas City (Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, Arabia Steamboat Museum, &more).

For ratings, maps, photos, and tourist information, read our Manhattan road trip app.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Brooklyn to Manhattan. Traveling from Brooklyn to Manhattan, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. While traveling from Brooklyn, expect a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Manhattan, ranging from highs of 37°C to lows of 21°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.