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Staten Island ( / ˈstætən / STAT-ən) is the southernmost borough of New York City, coextensive with Richmond County and situated at the southern most point of New York. The borough is separated from the adjacent state of New Jersey by the Arthur Kill and the Kill Van Kull and from the rest of New York by New York Bay.
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- Lie out on the best beaches in New York City. Deeply tanned seniors in beach chairs don’t seem to mind the frolicking kids and Jehovah’s Witnesses passing out pamphlets at South Beach, a 2.5-mile-long stretch of sand that might be New York City’s best.
- Take the Staten Island Railway to sip fresh-brewed beer. Staten Island has a worthy contender in the race for New York City’s best craft beer. Named to celebrate the borough’s maritime heritage (and just a block or two from still-active docks), Flagship Brewing Company started by perfecting an IPA, white beer and golden lager – before branching off into brews zested with blood-orange notes, açai, Irish whiskey and other fun ingredients.
- Find serenity at the extraordinary Chinese Scholar’s Garden. The Chinese Scholar’s Garden occupies a secluded corner of Snug Harbor Cultural Center – and is a treasure of landscape design and cultural connoisseurship.
- Immerse yourself in Sri Lankan culture (and fiery flavors) at Lakruwana. This ornately decorated restaurant is an homage to not just the food but the entire culture of Sri Lanka.
- Staten Island Ferry. You may have seen the orange-colored three-tiered vessel in pictures of New York city's iconic Statue of Liberty. The residents of Staten Island rely on this free commuter ride to get to work daily, but the ferry also offers visitors looking for a free ride the chance to see the sights of New York's harbor and the world-famous skyline.
- Staten Island Zoo. Staten Island Zoo lives up to its "biggest little zoo" nickname with its renowned Serpentarium, which houses an extensive collection of reptiles, in particular the largest collection of rattlesnakes, in a 16,000-square-foot facility.
- Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden. The Smithsonian-affiliated Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden is a cultural and natural oasis not too far from the St. George Ferry Terminal, situated on the north shore of the island.
- Fort Wadsworth. Nestled at the foot of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge overlooking New York Bay is one of the longest running military forts in the nation.
4 days ago · The island lies in New York Harbor south of Manhattan and between New Jersey and Brooklyn. With several smaller islands it forms Richmond county and the Staten Island borough of New York City. Roughly triangular, the island has about 35 miles (56 km) of waterfront and an area of almost 60 square miles (155 square km).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Things to Do in Staten Island, New York: See Tripadvisor's 24,983 traveler reviews and photos of Staten Island tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Staten Island. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Jun 20, 2022 · Explore the diverse attractions and activities on Staten Island, one of New York's five boroughs. From cultural and historical sites to outdoor and entertainment venues, discover the best places to visit on this outer-borough gem. Find out how to get there by ferry, enjoy Italian food, visit a zoo, or see a lighthouse.
Apr 24, 2020 · A guide to explore the cultural, historical and natural attractions of Staten Island, the unexpected borough of New York City. From the iconic Staten Island Ferry to the Postcards 9/11 Memorial, from the National Lighthouse Museum to the Flagship Brewery, discover the best things to do on this diverse and scenic island.
