The beautiful city of Ridgewood awaits you
Enjoy the architecture and other features of Ridgewood. This scenic and cosmopolitan city is known for its forests, bird watching and bars. Grand Central Terminal and Empire State Building are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Ridgewood
Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Ridgewood has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Bronx Zoo (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
- Transfer International (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- Queens Zoo (4 mi / 6.5 km)
- Aqueduct Racetrack (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
- Prospect Park Zoo (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
- Sixth Street and Avenue B Community Garden (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Ridgewood
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Ridgewood. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Central Park (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
- Bryant Park (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
- McCarren Park (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
- Brooklyn Botanic Gardens (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- Gantry Plaza State Park (4 mi / 6.5 km)
- Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
How to get to and around Ridgewood
The nearest airport is in LaGuardia Airport (LGA), located 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), which is 7.5 mi (12 km) away.
You can see more of Ridgewood by jumping on the metro at Forest Av. Station, Seneca Av. Station or Fresh Pond Rd. Station.