Why people love visiting charming Greenwich
Enjoy the churches and other features of Greenwich. This romantic city is known for its boating, cheese shops and restaurants. 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 Greenwich
Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Greenwich a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Bronx Zoo (17.8 mi / 28.7 km)
- Rye Playland (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
- Chelsea Piers (6.2 mi / 10 km)
- Bayville Adventure Park (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
- Norwalk Maritime Aquarium (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- Legoland Discovery Center Westchester (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Greenwich
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Greenwich is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Greenwich Point Park (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
- West Beach (5.6 mi / 9 km)
- Cove Island Park (6.8 mi / 11 km)
- Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
- Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- Sands Point Preserve (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
Transport to and around Greenwich
The nearest airport is in White Plains, NY (HPN-Westchester County), located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into LaGuardia Airport (LGA), which is 21.6 mi (34.7 km) away.