The scenic city of Ridgewood awaits you
Enjoy the architecture and other features of Ridgewood. This scenic and cosmopolitan city is well known for its forests, bird watching and bars. Grand Central Terminal and Empire State Building are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Ridgewood
Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Ridgewood has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Bronx Zoo (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
- Transfer International (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- Queens Zoo (4 mi / 6.5 km)
- Aqueduct Racetrack (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
- Prospect Park Zoo (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
- Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Ridgewood
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Ridgewood is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Central Park (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
- Bryant Park (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
- McCarren Park (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
- Brooklyn Botanic Gardens (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- Gantry Plaza State Park (4 mi / 6.5 km)
- Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
How to get to and around Ridgewood
The nearest airport is in LaGuardia Airport (LGA), located 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), which is 7.5 mi (12 km) away.
You can get around Ridgewood by jumping on the metro at Forest Av. Station, Seneca Av. Station or Fresh Pond Rd. Station.