Guidebook for Bronx

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Guidebook for Bronx

Entertainment & Activities

The largest urban zoo in the United States is THE place to see and learn if you're interested in Wildlife.
572 locals recommend
Bronx Zoo
2300 Southern Blvd
572 locals recommend
The largest urban zoo in the United States is THE place to see and learn if you're interested in Wildlife.
New York City's largest park is more than 2x the size of Central Park. It includes a beach (Orchard Beach), Bridal Path (horseback riding), 12 Tennis Courts, multiple playgrounds, A stadium, etc.
42 locals recommend
Pelham Bay Park
42 locals recommend
New York City's largest park is more than 2x the size of Central Park. It includes a beach (Orchard Beach), Bridal Path (horseback riding), 12 Tennis Courts, multiple playgrounds, A stadium, etc.

Sightseeing

A New-England-style Nautical community, City Island is a great place to enjoy seafood and the waterfront.
106 locals recommend
City Island Diner
304 City Island Ave
106 locals recommend
A New-England-style Nautical community, City Island is a great place to enjoy seafood and the waterfront.
The largest Botanical Garden in the city, this is home to the Enid Haupt Conservatory - one of the most amazing greenhouses you will ever see. It's also home to NYC's only virgin forest.
341 locals recommend
New York Botanical Garden
2900 Southern Blvd
341 locals recommend
The largest Botanical Garden in the city, this is home to the Enid Haupt Conservatory - one of the most amazing greenhouses you will ever see. It's also home to NYC's only virgin forest.
One of the city's top universities, along with Colombia and NYU, this is the largest green campus in NYC - another example of the many green spaces in the Bronx. Fordham also has a Manhattan campus.
39 locals recommend
Fordham University
150 W 62nd St
39 locals recommend
One of the city's top universities, along with Colombia and NYU, this is the largest green campus in NYC - another example of the many green spaces in the Bronx. Fordham also has a Manhattan campus.
One of New York State's best public beaches, Jones beach is just a 45-minute drive from the house.
144 locals recommend
Jones Beach State Park
1 Ocean Pkwy
144 locals recommend
One of New York State's best public beaches, Jones beach is just a 45-minute drive from the house.

Arts & Culture

11 Miles from the house, this is the premiere architectural site in NYC for lovers of modern architecture and Frank Lloyd Wright.
1126 locals recommend
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th Ave
1126 locals recommend
11 Miles from the house, this is the premiere architectural site in NYC for lovers of modern architecture and Frank Lloyd Wright.
Closes cineplex, nest to the Bay Plaza Mall.
17 locals recommend
AMC Bay Plaza Cinema 13
2210 Bartow Ave
17 locals recommend
Closes cineplex, nest to the Bay Plaza Mall.
The most famous and successful baseball team in the universe is also housed in the same stadium as the New York Football Club (soccer club).
514 locals recommend
Yankee Stadium
1 E 161 St
514 locals recommend
The most famous and successful baseball team in the universe is also housed in the same stadium as the New York Football Club (soccer club).
The US Open happens just 8 miles from the house - in Flushing, Queens.
124 locals recommend
USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
124 locals recommend
The US Open happens just 8 miles from the house - in Flushing, Queens.

Shopping

A large shopping mall with Macy's, Victoria's Secret, Michael Koors, etc. - all enjoying the tax-free status of New York City's clothing shopping (on items priced $109.99 or less).
80 locals recommend
Bay Plaza Shopping Center
200 Baychester Ave
80 locals recommend
A large shopping mall with Macy's, Victoria's Secret, Michael Koors, etc. - all enjoying the tax-free status of New York City's clothing shopping (on items priced $109.99 or less).
Located 80 minutes north of the city, you can find bargains on premium produces like Gucci and Chanel here.
424 locals recommend
Woodbury Common Premium Outlets
498 Red Apple Ct
424 locals recommend
Located 80 minutes north of the city, you can find bargains on premium produces like Gucci and Chanel here.

Food Scene

A true New York legend, this nautically themed restaurant is perfect for a quiet meal.
11 locals recommend
The Black Whale
279 City Island Ave
11 locals recommend
A true New York legend, this nautically themed restaurant is perfect for a quiet meal.
One of NYC's best, most authentic Mexican restaurants. It's a quick 20-minute subway ride, in an elegant setting.
69 locals recommend
El Paso Mexican Restaurant
123 East 110th Street
69 locals recommend
One of NYC's best, most authentic Mexican restaurants. It's a quick 20-minute subway ride, in an elegant setting.
Gorgeous waterfront bar/restaurant - suitable for all seasons. This is one of the few NYC restaurants with valet parking on site.
8 locals recommend
The Wheeltapper Pub
141 E 44th St
8 locals recommend
Gorgeous waterfront bar/restaurant - suitable for all seasons. This is one of the few NYC restaurants with valet parking on site.
One of the top Italian restaurants in NYC is located in the "real Little Italy" of the Bronx - Arthur Avenue. Roberto's offers an amazing meal that you won't forget.
Roberto's
603 Crescent Ave
One of the top Italian restaurants in NYC is located in the "real Little Italy" of the Bronx - Arthur Avenue. Roberto's offers an amazing meal that you won't forget.

Drinks & Nightlife

See stunning views of the Empire State building while enjoying cocktails, even in the winter!
164 locals recommend
230 5th Ave
230 5th Ave
164 locals recommend
See stunning views of the Empire State building while enjoying cocktails, even in the winter!

Everything Else

Just 10 miles (15 minutes) from the house, this is our main domestic airport.
267 locals recommend
LaGuardia Airport
267 locals recommend
Just 10 miles (15 minutes) from the house, this is our main domestic airport.
Just 16 miles from the house. (25 minutes)
334 locals recommend
John F. Kennedy International Airport
334 locals recommend
Just 16 miles from the house. (25 minutes)