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 4, 2024 to Dec 28, 2024
New York City Lunch Cruise
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December is a splendid month to experience the New York City Lunch Cruise. As you pass iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan Bridge, you'll be enveloped in the magical winter ambiance unique to NYC. Enjoy gourmet meals while appreciating the beauty of the snow-draped city skyline. December's festive atmosphere adds an extra charm, making it a special time for this cruise, not to mention the chance to admire the city's glittering holiday lights from the water.
Dec 7, 2024 to Dec 28, 2024
Harlem Renaissance Multimedia Walking Tour
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December brings forth a magical aura in New York, making the Harlem Renaissance Multimedia Walking Tour a mesmerizing experience. A frosty backdrop adds an enchanting layer to the vibrant history of Harlem, illuminating intriguing insights about Jazz Age, Civil Rights Era, and more. The cold weather complements the cozy indoor stops, like landmark theatres and supper clubs, while the festive holiday atmosphere pervading the city adds that extra sparkle to this cultural escapade.
Dec 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Cruise with One World Trade Ticket
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In December, the Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Cruise with One World Trade Ticket offers breathtaking views of New York's skyline, dusted with snow. The chill in the air makes cozy indoor exhibits at One World Trade and Ellis Island all the more inviting, while the holiday crowd sizes are often smaller. The festive holiday season infuses this meaningful trip through history with an extra sprinkle of magic.
Dec 1, 2024 to Dec 30, 2024
Bateaux New York Dinner Cruise
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Visiting the Bateaux New York Dinner Cruise in December is truly magical! Magnified by the festive ambiance of holiday season, the city lights shimmer more brilliantly off the harbor water. Cruise through an illuminated Manhattan skyline, while enjoying a gourmet dinner, under a glass ceiling and walls. Furthermore, live band performances add an extra sparkle to the breathtaking city views. This unforgettable journey epitomizes New York's glamour, making December the perfect time to experience this dinner cruise.

Dec 2, 2024 to Dec 12, 2024
Edge Observation Deck - General Admission
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December offers a magical experience at New York's Edge Observation Deck. Enjoy the awe-inspiring holiday cityscape, festooned with twinkling lights and vibrant decorations. Experience the thrill of standing on the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere, taking in the snowy panorama. The crisp winter air only enhances the jaw-dropping 360-degree views of the city. It’s a unique adventure that brings you closer to the enchantment of NYC in winter.

Dec 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Freedom Liberty Cruise NYC Best Statue of Liberty Cruise
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December is an ideal month to embark on the Freedom Liberty Cruise in NYC for spectacular views of the Statue of Liberty, adorned with Christmas lightings. The chill in the air adds to the magical aura, while the city's renowned holiday decorations make for stunning backdrops. You might also enjoy the festive holiday events, and nothing beats bundling up with a warm drink in hand as you sail by iconic landmarks. It's a truly unique way to experience New York at Christmastime.

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