What's Chinatown Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Chinatown, especially its shops and Chinatown. Make sure to enjoy this walkable neighborhood's great restaurants. Take in some culture at Museum of Chinese in Americas and Museum at Eldridge Street. There's plenty more to see, including Orchard Street Shopping District and Manhattan Bridge.
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
- Eldridge Street Synagogue
- Mariners Temple Baptist Church
Things to Do in Chinatown
- Orchard Street Shopping District
- Museum of Chinese in Americas
- Museum at Eldridge Street
- Wing Fat Shopping Mall
- Art in General
When Is the Best Time to Visit New York?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 73°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 36°F)
- Rainiest months: July, August, December, October (average 5 inches of rainfall)