What's South Jamaica Like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of the city to explore, look no further than South Jamaica. Places like Aqueduct Racetrack and Resorts World Casino are just a little farther away. Green Acres Mall and Five Towns Shopping Center are two places to visit nearby.
How to Get to South Jamaica
Flying to:
- John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from South Jamaica
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from South Jamaica
- Teterboro, NJ (TEB), 18.8 mi (30.2 km) from South Jamaica
Things to See and Do in and around South Jamaica
Things to See near South Jamaica:
- St. John's University (2.8 mi/4.6 km away)
- Queens College (4 mi/6.4 km away)
- UBS Arena (4 mi/6.4 km away)
- Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
- The Ohel (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
Things to Do near South Jamaica:
- Aqueduct Racetrack (2.2 mi/3.6 km away)
- Resorts World Casino (2.4 mi/3.8 km away)
- Green Acres Mall (3.8 mi/6.2 km away)
- Five Towns Shopping Center (4 mi/6.4 km away)
- Belmont Park (4.3 mi/6.9 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Jamaica?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 73°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, March, December (average 37°F)
- Rainiest months: July, December, October, August (average 5 inches of rainfall)