Things to do in Lower Manhattan
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Popular things to do in Lower Manhattan
Attractions
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History & culture
See all 432 activitiesOpens in new tabStatue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Cruises & boat tours
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Wildlife & nature
See all 26 activitiesOpens in new tabAmerican Dream: Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park Ticket
Shows & concerts
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Popular places to visit
One World Trade Center
Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the observation platform of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, near to where the Twin Towers once stood.
National September 11 Memorial & Museum
Paying tribute to the thousands who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, this is a poignant and somber landmark for locals and tourists alike.
Whitney Museum of American Art
Browse more than 21,000 paintings, sculptures, photos and other modern artistic works in this innovative complex that celebrates living artists.
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What are the best things to do in Lower Manhattan?
We can’t wait to show you some of the best things to do in Lower Manhattan – they range from luxurious day trips to hair-raising action adventures and vibrant cultural events, with plenty of culinary highlights thrown in to keep you wanting more. Some of the most popular activities that Lower Manhattan tourism has to offer include:
- SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
- New York CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions
- Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
- New York Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes Edge
- One World Observatory Tickets
Search Wotif to discover what’s on in Lower Manhattan in 2025 and start getting excited about everything you’ll get to see while you’re in town – from festivals, events, natural wonders, concerts and gigs. There’s a wide selection of Lower Manhattan day tours – experience the area’s gorgeous surroundings with the help of a local guide or set off on your own adventure like the explorer you are.
How can I find the cheapest things to do in Lower Manhattan on Wotif?
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Why should I book activities in Lower Manhattan with Wotif?
You’ll get access to 815 Lower Manhattan things to do in our large inventory – excellent chances of finding exactly what floats your boat. Keep an eye out for specials, discounts and promotions. Locking in your things to do is easy as pie: use our smooth and intuitive booking system and call on our friendly 24/7 customer service if you need a hand. To be extra discerning, read our guest ratings to find activities in Lower Manhattan that match your expectations.
What is the cancellation policy on booking activities in Lower Manhattan with Wotif?
We make it transparent and easy to see whether you can cancel your activity booking in Lower Manhattan. The words “Fully refundable” in green next to the image on the activity listing give you the freedom to change your mind later. Even if the activity you’ve planned isn't fully refundable, it’s often easy enough to change the dates without incurring any additional fees – just make sure to carefully check this before you book.