Arty Babylon will entice you
Enjoy the area's art galleries, history and museums with a rental holiday home in Babylon. This city's island views, beaches and seaside draw many visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Sightseeing in and around Babylon
Do you want to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Babylon a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Adventureland (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
- Bethpage Black State Park Golf Course (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
- Bethpage Black (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
- Stonebridge Golf Links and Country Club (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
- Oyster Bay Golf Course (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Babylon
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Babylon is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Amityville Beach (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
- Robert Moses Beach (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Gilgo Beach (7 mi / 11.3 km)
- Bethpage State Park (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
- Ocean Beach (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
- Sunken Forest (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
How to get to and around Babylon
Fly into Farmingdale, NY (FRG-Republic), the closest airport, located 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Islip, NY (ISP-MacArthur), which is 13.6 mi (21.9 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, the main station serving the city is Babylon Station.