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Is New Rochelle worth visiting?
New Rochelle offers a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavours, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in New Rochelle?
Rye Playland and Legoland Discovery Centre Westchester are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in New Rochelle while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in New Rochelle?
Rye Playland is one of the top tourist attractions in New Rochelle and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in New Rochelle?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like New Roc City, Legoland Discovery Centre Westchester and Harbour Island Park with a three-day stay in New Rochelle. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to New York.
Is New Rochelle a walkable city?
Some top attractions in New Rochelle, including New Roc City and Glen Island, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from central New Rochelle is South Side and North Side is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in New Rochelle with kids?
Deciding what to do in New Rochelle with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in New Rochelle for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in New Rochelle, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Westchester Hills Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in New Rochelle?
In New Rochelle, New Roc City is a popular spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in New Rochelle.