Explore the lush setting in Forest Hills
The forests and gardens provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Forest Hills. This city is well-known for its restaurants and bars. 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.
Sightseeing in and around Forest Hills
Do you want to find things to do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Forest Hills a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Bronx Zoo (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
- Queens Zoo (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
- Aqueduct Racetrack (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
- Floating Pool (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
- Belmont Park (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
- Transfer International (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Forest Hills
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Forest Hills. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Central Park (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
- Bryant Park (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
- Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
- Queens Botanical Garden (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- McCarren Park (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
- Astoria Park (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
Transport to and around Forest Hills
The nearest airport is in LaGuardia Airport (LGA), located 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), which is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) away.
You can get around Forest Hills by jumping on the metro at Forest Hills 71 Av. Station, 75 Av. Station or 67 Av. Station.