If you're a first time visitor to Brooklyn, you might prefer a more touristy area, but if you're a solo traveler, a local neighborhood could be more interesting. Some areas have lots of things to do within walking distance, but it may be more expensive. To give you a starting point for your trip research, we looked at what people say about attractions near Brooklyn.
Here are some of the most recommended attractions near Brooklyn.
Here's what Trippy members had to say about attractions:
"A pioneer of the locavore movement and right by Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Museum and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, so that could be a good BK outing for you." See More
"Brooklyn Museum and/or New York Transit Museum" See More
"Although they haven't been posted yet, consider Central Park - SummerStage, Prospect Park Bandshell concerts, and Lincoln Center Out of Doors which takes place throughout the summer." See More
"It takes about 1 1/2 hours during normal daytime hours from Castle Hill Bronx to Prospect Park Brooklyn." See More
"The Brooklyn Public Library at Grand Army Plaza is one of the most beautiful buildings I've ever seen in my life." See More
"Big Onion Walking Tours has a great tour of this area." See More
"Some great spots that are a bit more unique in brooklyn are Budin in Greenpoint, AP Café in Bushwick, and Crosby Coffee in Crown Heights." See More
"Start at the Brooklyn Museum and walk down Washington Avenue to grab a bite at Tom's Restaurant, an old favorite diner where you'll meet tons of locals, or if diner food isn't your thing, Gen Restaurant, The Islands, or Bar Corvo." See More
"Go to Juliana's Pizza for the best pizza and Ample Hills Creamery for ice cream." See More
"To escape the cold and spend the day sweating it out while feeling like you stepped into another country: Russian Bath on Neck Road or Sandoony USA" See More
This page is just a starting point, to really get personalized advice from locals and experienced travelers, post a question on Trippy! You can start by browsing the questions other people have asked about Brooklyn.
If you've changed your mind and decided to go somewhere else, go to the main page and explore where to stay in any city.