New York, USA

Christmas in New York

Christmas is an amazing time to visit New York. Christmas markets are open all around town, streets and stores are decorated with colorful lights and special Christmas performances take place.
It's cold in December and usually it snows.

• The Christmas Spectacular

Starring the Radio City Rockettes, is an annual musical holiday stage show presented at Radio City Music Hall in New York City that runs from November to January. The 90-minute show features more than 140 performers.
Tickets are available for purchase on the Rockettes site, at the Radio City Music Hall box office or at the Madison Square Garden or the Beacon Theatre Box Office, or by calling Ticketmaster at 866-858-0007.
Tickets can be as low as $51 for third-mezzanine seats in mid-November and as high as $599 for orchestra seats in late December.

• Christmas Market

Starts late November and the entrance is free. You can buy decorations or something to eat...

• Ice Skating

The best rink is in Bryant Park.
Opens: Every day from 8:00 am to 11:00 pm.
(New Year's Eve: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm; January 1-4: 8:00 am - 11:00 pm; January 5 to March 1: 8:00 am - 10:00 pm)

Entrance: Free
Skate Rental: $18-$33 (visit the Rink at Bryant Park page for details)
$6 Sock purchase, $6 Helmet rental, $20 Skate sharpening, $22/hour Skate aids.

• Carriage Ride

It is a 50 minute ride & costs about 195$.
Keep in mind that availability is very limited and sells out fast so we highly recommend that you book it sooner rather than later.

• New York Botanical Garden Holiday Train Show

Located in the Bronx, The New York Botanical Gardens is worth a visit to see the Holiday Train Show. The garden will let you entertain concerts, music, shows...

Opens: November to January:
10:00 am to 6:00 pm from Tuesday to Sunday.
9:00 am to 10:00 am on Saturdays.
Entrance Fee: Free on Wednesdays.
Weekday Pricing:

• Adults: $23
• Seniors (65+): $20
• Students (with valid ID): $20
• Children (2–12): $10
• Children under 2: Free

Weekends, Monday Holidays, and Holiday Weeks (November 29, December 16–January 3) Pricing:

• Adults: $30
• Seniors (65+): $28
• Students (with valid ID): $28
• Children (2–12): $18
• Children under 2: Free