There are countless activities for December holidays in New York. With events going on everywhere and concerts beckoning you, your trip to NYC should be electrifying. Here is a list of the best things to in New York in the winter.
Glide onto the ice of Wollman Rink in the south of Central Park. Skate under the dazzling New York skyline with someone special. The ice rink has been featured in many classic films and is one of the most-loved winter spots for December holidays in New York.
Set out to see dazzling ornaments and a huge Christmas tree at the Rockefeller Centre. Wait for the countdown and watch the massive tree come to life when the lights are switched on, with live music accompanying the ceremony.
Hang out at the New York Botanical Garden to see a greenhouse featuring natural landmarks of NYC. Grab a hot drink and admire miniature train cars riding through the replicas of the Empire State Building and the Public Library - a perfect activity for the whole family.
December holidays in New York bring Christmas-themed performances to the Lincoln Centre, such as the 'Nutcracker' and 'Swan Lake.' Book in advance for some of the worlds-best ballet performances.
In December, more than 200 vendors head to Union Square for the holiday market. Grab a hot chocolate or mulled wine and admire the arts and crafts on sale from local vendors before grabbing something to eat from some of the food stalls.
| 📏 Average size of a holiday home | 125 m² |
|---|---|
| 💳 Highest rates | in December |
| 🛏️ Popular accommodation types | Apartment rental and House rentals |
| 🌡️ Warmest weather | 30 °C in July and August |
| 🥶 Coldest weather | February and March |
| 🌧️ Rainiest months | January and December |
With HomeToGo, you can find holiday rentals for December Holidays in New York starting at £61 per night.
When planning a group trip it's great to know that average Apartment rental in New York City can fit in 5 people and costs around £251 per night.
Apartment rental and House rentals are the most popular types of holiday home for December Holidays in New York.