FAVORITE FALL ACTIVITIES IN NEW YORK

1. 🍷 🍇 Wine tasting on Long Island: Escape the city for the day and have a fun day trip with your friends to Long Island's charming wineries and vineyards. (Channing Daughters, Wolffer Estate, Macari, Harmony)

Price: Varies based on winery and tasting package, average $30-$40 per person.

Distance from NYC: About 1 - 2 hours by train or car

Dates of Operation: Most wineries are open year-round, but check their websites for specific fall hours.

2. 🍎 🍏 Apple picking: Apple picking in scenic orchards upstate is a must-do, and there are tons of choices a couple of hours out from the city. (Apple Dave’s, Stuart’s Fruit Farm)

Price: Typically charged per pound of apples picked, around $1 - $2 per pound.

Distance from NYC: Around 1.5 - 3 hours by train or car.

Dates of Operation: Generally from early September to early October, but check with orchards for exact opening and closing dates.

3. 🚠⛰️ Hunter Mountain Scenic Skyride: If you want epic views take the Scenic lift at Hunter Mountain and get a bird's eye view of the beautiful fall foliage.

Price: $15 - $20 for adults, $10 - $15 for children.

Distance from NYC: About 2.5 - 3 hours by car or train.

Dates of Operation: Open July-October (best time to see fall foliage is in late September & October)

4. 🌷🌳Brooklyn Botanic Garden: 52 acres with a variety of stunning landscapes, the perfect place to get lost and wander for a couple of hours.

Price: $18 for adults, 12+ for students

Distance from NYC: ~40 minute subway from Manhattan

Dates of Operation: Open year-round, fall foliage peaks around October.

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