6 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.

Head to DM Weil Gallery and Golden Fish Galleryfor some retail therapy. Discover out-of-the-way places like Ponquogue Beach and Allaire State Park. Explore New York City's surroundings by going to Hyde Park (Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum & Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt), Laurel Lake Vineyard (in Laurel) and Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge (in Oceanville). The adventure continues: view the masterpieces at Hudson Beach Glass, Head underground at Stone Church, examine the collection at Time and the Valleys Museum, and pause for some serene contemplation at St Mary's Episcopal Church.

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If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major airports are La Guardia Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and John F Kennedy International Airport. In May, daily temperatures in New York City can reach 24°C, while at night they dip to 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 31st (Fri) so you can travel back home.