Best Things to Do on Long Island

Exploring Long Island feels like unearthing a treasure map where X marks a multitude of spots. Stretching east from New York City, this slice of land boasts everything from serene beaches to historic lighthouses, not to mention its vineyards that give Napa a run for its money.

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Whether you’re up for an outdoor adventure, a dive into history, or just a day lounging by the sea, Long Island has got you covered.

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Defy Gravity at the Trampoline Park

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Explore the Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium

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Experience the Thrill at Belmont Park Racetrack

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Bring Your Kids at the Long Island Children’s Museum

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Take a Bike Tour Around Brooklyn

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