Frequently Asked Questions

• When is the best time to visit Statue of Liberty National Monument?▾

  Late spring through early fall for optimal weather and extended daylight

• How long should I spend at Statue of Liberty National Monument?▾

  2–3 hours including ferry ride and tours

• What gear do I need for Statue of Liberty National Monument?▾

  Camera or smartphone for photography, Comfortable walking shoes, Light jacket or layered clothing, Sunscreen, and Water bottle

• Who is Statue of Liberty National Monument suitable for?▾

  Culture Seekers, Families, First-time Visitors, Photographers, and Solo Travelers

• What type of experience is Statue of Liberty National Monument?▾

  Cultural Immersion, Historic Exploration, Iconic Landmark Tour, and Outdoor Sightseeing

• What is the nearest airport to Statue of Liberty National Monument?▾

  The nearest airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), approximately 30 minutes by taxi or shuttle to Lower Manhattan.

• Where can I stay near Statue of Liberty National Monument?▾

  Find convenient lodging in Lower Manhattan with options ranging from boutique hotels in Battery Park to luxury stays near Wall Street.Book a stay →

• What else can I do near Statue of Liberty National Monument?▾

  Enhance your visit with a ferry tour around the harbor, a stroll through Battery Park, or a trip to the nearby Ellis Island Immigration Museum.Book a tour →