things to do in West Hempstead, NY

Cruise out to Manhattan Yacht Club’s floating clubhouse near Ellis Island

See Fire Island from above on a parasailing ride

Sail New York Harbor aboard a historic tall ship with close Statue of Liberty views

Cruise Oyster Bay Harbor as the sun sets

Paddle Oyster Bay’s protected waters in a stable tandem kayak

See Manhattan’s holiday displays from a private horse-drawn carriage

Taste seasonal donuts and hot chocolate while exploring Midtown’s holiday scenes with a local guide

Taste Williamsburg through local food, street art, and NYC skyline views

Taste NYC favorites while exploring Flatiron and NoMad with a local guide

Taste New York pizza while uncovering Lower East Side immigrant history

Explore 120 years of Broadway history inside Times Square's oldest operating theater

Solder and wire a working copper pipe lamp from scratch

Create a glowing miniature woodland world for your bookshelf

Design and tuft a custom textile wall piece with beginner-friendly guidance

Learn MIG welding while making a steel planter

Craft a 2-Liter Oak Barrel for Aging Your Own Spirits

Handcraft a rugged collar tailored to your dog

Explore Sex and the City’s Manhattan by Private Pedicab

See iconic Midtown landmarks, from Times Square to Grand Central, on a small-group walk

Ride in comfort through Dyker Heights’ elaborate holiday displays with a professional guide

Sail a Catalina 34 and build practical skills in 2.5 hours

Get hands-on sailing practice in New York Harbor on a Catalina 34

Customize a private Dutch bike tour through NYC highlights

Explore New York's holiday sights at a relaxed pace