5.0 out of 5
Great Big Game Show New York City is a well-known arcade restaurant in Times Square, Manhattan. Serving quality food in a welcoming atmosphere.
- Fun
- Retro
- Social
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Best Activities & Experiences in Times Square, Manhattan
48 activities & experiences in Times Square, ranked by rating and reviews, with vibes and insider tips.
Times Square in a line
40 million tourists a year can't be wrong — but the locals eat elsewhere
Insider tip
Walk two blocks in ANY direction from the lights. The food gets 10x better and 3x cheaper.
All Activities & Experiences in Times Square
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Escape room
The Escape Game NYC (Times Square)
5.0 out of 5Your team will be locked in a room. You'll have 60 minutes to find clues, solve everything, and get out. At The Escape Game, you're not just solving puzzles - you're stepping into an experience where every detail pulls you deeper into the story.
- Fun
- Social
Tourist attraction
The Church of St. Mary the Virgin
4.8 out of 5Saint Mary's is an Anglo-Catholic witness in the heart of New York City. With our identity in Christ and a preference for the poor, we are an inclusive, diverse community called to love God and each other for the life of the world.
- Fun
- Social
Museum
Museum of Broadway
4.7 out of 5Museum of Broadway is a museum destination in Times Square, Manhattan. A must-visit spot for fun and culture.
- Cultural
- Inspiring
- Quiet
Tourist attraction
The HUM
5.0 out of 5, 56 reviewsThe HUM is a tourist attraction destination in Times Square, Manhattan. A must-visit spot for fun and culture.
- Fun
- Social
Tourist attraction
Hershey's Chocolate World
4.6 out of 5Price level $$20 Times Square, 701 7th Ave, New York, NY 10036
- Fun
- Social
Tourist attraction
Father Duffy Square
4.6 out of 5Father Duffy Square is a tourist attraction destination in Times Square, Manhattan. A must-visit spot for fun and culture.
- Fun
- Social
Tourist attraction
Town Square
4.7 out of 5, 125 reviewsTown Square is a activities in Times Square described by visitors as high-energy atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.
- Fun
- Social
Historical landmark
Paramount Building
4.6 out of 5Paramount Building is a museum destination in Times Square, Manhattan. A must-visit spot for fun and culture.
- Cultural
- Inspiring
- Quiet
Tourist attraction
Times Square - Red Stairs
4.6 out of 5Times Square - Red Stairs is a activities in Times Square described by visitors as an entertainment venue. Based on 10 reviews.
- Fun
- Social
Tourist attraction
George M. Cohan Statue
4.7 out of 5W. 46th St. &, 7th Ave, New York, NY 10036
- Fun
- Social
Museum
Madame Tussauds New York
4.5 out of 5Madame Tussauds New York is a museum destination in Times Square, Manhattan. A must-visit spot for fun and culture.
- Cultural
- Inspiring
- Quiet
Tourist attraction
RiseNY
4.5 out of 5RiseNY is a tourist attraction destination in Times Square, Manhattan. A must-visit spot for fun and culture.
- Fun
- Social
Tourist attraction
Hope Sculpture
4.5 out of 5, 1,302 reviewsHope Sculpture is a tourist attraction destination in Times Square, Manhattan. A must-visit spot for fun and culture.
- Fun
- Social
Gallery
R.Evolución Latina
4.9 out of 5R.Evolución Latina is a gallery destination in Times Square, Manhattan. A must-visit spot for fun and culture.
- Artistic
- Inspiring
- Quiet
Historical landmark
The Brill Building
4.5 out of 51619 Broadway, New York, NY 10019
- Cultural
- Inspiring
- Quiet
Tourist attraction
Times Square Billbarod
5.0 out of 5Times Square Billbarod is a tourist attraction destination in Times Square, Manhattan. A must-visit spot for fun and culture.
- Fun
- Social
Historical landmark
Times Square Ball
4.5 out of 5Times Square Ball is a activities in Times Square described by visitors as high-energy atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.
- Cultural
- Inspiring
- Quiet
Historical landmark
V-J Day
5.0 out of 5, 7 reviewsW. 46th St. &, 7th Ave, New York, NY 10036
- Cultural
- Inspiring
- Quiet
Tourist attraction
Liberty Mosaic
4.8 out of 5, 8 reviewsLiberty Mosaic is a tourist attraction destination in Times Square, Manhattan. A must-visit spot for fun and culture.
- Fun
- Social
Frequently asked questions
What are the best things to do in Times Square?
Ranked by rating and number of reviews, the top things to do in Times Square on Moodap are Great Big Game Show New York City (5.0 stars), The Escape Game NYC (Times Square) (5.0 stars) and The Church of St. Mary the Virgin (4.8 stars). The full list is on this page.
What kinds of activities are there in Times Square?
Moodap lists 48 things to do in Times Square. The most common kinds are Tourist attraction (23), Gallery (10), Historical landmark (9), Escape room (2) and Museum (2).
Where can I find affordable things to do in Times Square?
10 of the 48 things to do listed in Times Square are budget-friendly ($). The best-ranked of them are R.Evolución Latina, Galeria Art Framing and H&S Art and Framing.
How is the full list of things to do in Times Square ranked?
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