Top New York City Surfing Lessons

This activity is unique because you get to be in one of the largest cities in the world and be 45 minutes away from a sandy beach to learn and surf with a local. Taking a lesson that’s 90 minutes long will include everything you need to surf. We offer lessons with instructors that are certified, and have year round experience. We also accommodate them in their preferred language.

Experience the magic of the holidays, New York City–style—and discover a festive attraction many other visitors miss—on this guided tour of Brooklyn's Dyker Heights neighborhood. Long celebrated for its over-the-top Christmas lights and installations, this residential neighborhood is a great place to get into the holiday spirit. Your guide takes you to the best viewing spots; then, explore the neighborhood independently before heading back to Manhattan.

Get into the festive spirit aboard a holiday-themed cruise in New York City. Set sail aboard an elegantly decorated yacht from Chelsea Piers. Along the way, see the Statue of Liberty, Manhattan skyline, and other scenic vistas. You can also sing along to carols played by the live jazz band, nibble on Christmas cookies, and enjoy a cup of spiked hot cocoa from the bar.

Make the most of your time in New York City by taking a tour that includes transportation. Take a bus ride past the 9/11 Memorial, Central Park, Rockefeller Center, and more. Then hop aboard the Staten Island Ferry to see the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

Discover New York City at its most festive on this holiday tour to southern Brooklyn's Dyker Heights and Bay Ridge neighborhoods where holiday lights are taken to a whole new level. Admire the some of the city's most dazzling festive neighborhood displays, learn insider stories about the tradition that you'd miss on your own, and enjoy views of the lit-up Manhattan skyline on the way back.

Learn to take better photos, and capture memories of some of New York’s top landmarks, with this small-group photo safari tour. Your guide will lead you to top photo spots in Midtown Manhattan, including the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, and a moving subway car, and provide hands-on instruction on composition, exposure, and more for all types of camera, from DSLRs to smartphone cameras.

Manhattan is filled with architectural gems but knowing the best angles to capture them from can be tricky. Capture memorable photographs of NYC landmarks on this photography small-group photography tour that takes you to Times Square, Grand Central Station, the Chrysler Building, and more. Get tips and tricks on capturing perfect images and mastering light so you come away with crisp, well-composed shots you might never achieve independently.