Head to the friendly city of Corona
The area's museums and live music are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Corona. This welcoming city is known for its baseball games, restaurants and shopping. Grand Central Terminal and Rockefeller Center are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Corona
Do you want to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Corona a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Bronx Zoo (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
- Queens Zoo (0.6 mi / 1 km)
- Floating Pool (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
- Aqueduct Racetrack (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Central Park Zoo (6 mi / 9.7 km)
- Rink at Rockefeller Center (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Corona
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Corona. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Central Park (6 mi / 9.7 km)
- Bryant Park (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
- Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (1 mi / 1.6 km)
- Queens Botanical Garden (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
- Astoria Park (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- Randall's Island Park (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
Transport options to and around Corona
The nearest airport is in LaGuardia Airport (LGA), located 2 mi (3.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), which is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) away.
You can get around Corona by jumping on the metro at 103 St - Corona Plaza Station, 111 St. Station (Roosevelt St.) or Junction Blvd. Station.