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The Rink At Rockefeller Center
Immerse yourself in the quintessential New York winter magic at Rockefeller Center. Glide on the iconic ice rink, surrounded by the twinkling, multicolored lights of the world-famous Christmas tree, set against the backdrop of towering skyscrapers glowing in the chilly evening air. Feel the joyful buzz of the crowd, the crisp winter breeze, and the heartwarming holiday spirit that fills this festive urban oasis. This is more than an activity—it's a timeless holiday experience capturing the enchantment of New York City during the festive season. Lace up your skates and make memories that sparkle as brightly as the lights!
Late November through early January during the holiday season for festive atmosphere and full lighting
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Late November through early January during the holiday season for festive atmosphere and full lighting
1–2 hours
Warm winter coat, Scarf and gloves, Skates (rentals available onsite), Camera or smartphone for photos, and Comfortable winter footwear
Families, Couples, Solo Travelers, Holiday Enthusiasts, and City Explorers
The nearest airport is New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), approximately 20 minutes by car from Rockefeller Center.
Stay at nearby luxury hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton New York, or charming boutique hotels in Midtown Manhattan.Book a stay →
Explore nearby attractions like Times Square, Broadway theaters, the Museum of Modern Art, or enjoy a holiday window display tour along Fifth Avenue.
$50-$100
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