What is there to do in Ground Zero?
Top 9 Things to Do Near the World Trade Center for Tourists
- Free Entry with The New York Pass®
- 9/11 Tribute Museum.
- 9/11 Memorial & Museum.
- One World Observatory.
- Shearwater Classic Schooner Cruise.
- Manhattan Waterfront Greenway.
- Brookfield Place.
- Silverstein Family Park.
Can you visit ground zero?
The 9/11 Memorial is free to visit, so you won’t require timed tickets or wait in any lines. You can come anytime during operational hours, with the exception of rare public events.
Where would you go to visit Ground Zero?
In remembrance of the events that took place on September 11, 2001, take this 1.5-hour walking tour of Ground Zero and the National September 11 Memorial. Walk through the space of the former World Trade Center in New York City.
Do you need tickets for Ground Zero?
The memorial itself is free to visit, but tickets are required to enter the museum. Photography is permitted at the memorial, but visitors are asked to respect the space as it is a memorial commemorating the victims of the attacks.
What is there to do in downtown Manhattan for free?
As a thank you, you’ll receive our City Guide!
- Discover Lower Manhattan on a Sightseeing Tour.
- Visit the World Trade Center.
- Get a Breathtaking View from Atop the Freedom Tower.
- Ride the Free Staten Island Ferry.
- Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.
- Walk Across the Brooklyn Bridge.
- Explore Battery Park.
How long is the ground zero tour?
90 minutes
Our guided tour is 90 minutes. You can also add on a visit to the 9/11 Museum, which takes about two hours, and the One World Observatory at Freedom Tower, which takes about an hour.
How much does it cost to get into the 911 museum?
The 9/11 Memorial is free and open to the public seven days a week, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Museum tickets can be purchased up to six months in advance and include entry to all available exhibitions.
Is the floating park free?
The free public park is located at 13th St. within the four-mile-long Hudson River Park (Pier 55), and is one of the first to open in the city since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a press release. The park was designed by Thomas Heatherwick of Heatherwick Studio, who also designed the Hudson Yards Vessel.
