What's Chinatown like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Chinatown, especially its restaurants and Chinatown. Make sure that you enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's great shops. With a trip to Orchard Street Shopping District or Wing Fat Shopping Mall, you might find the perfect souvenir. There's plenty more to see, including Manhattan Bridge and Mahayana Buddhist Temple.
How to get to Chinatown
Flying to:
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Chinatown
- Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Chinatown
- Teterboro, NJ (TEB), 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from Chinatown
Things to see and do in and around Chinatown
What to see in Chinatown
- New York Supreme Criminal Court
- Manhattan Bridge
- Mahayana Buddhist Temple
- New York City Civil Court
- Sara D. Roosevelt Park
Things to do in Chinatown
- Orchard Street Shopping District
- Museum of Chinese in Americas
- Wing Fat Shopping Mall
- Museum at Eldridge Street
- Art in General
Other popular Chinatown attractions
- Eastern States Buddhist Temple
- Edward Mooney House
- Eldridge Street Synagogue
- Mariners Temple Baptist Church
- Collect Pond Park
When is the best time to visit New York?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 23°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 2°C)
- Rainiest months: July, August, December, October (average 133 mm of rainfall)