What's Chelsea like?
People go to Chelsea to see famous places such as Empire State Building, as well as its many attractions such as American Dream. Take time to enjoy the neighbourhood's art scene and selection of restaurants. Madison Square Garden and Times Square are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.
How to get to Chelsea
Chelsea is located 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from the heart of New York.
Flying to:
- New York, NY (NYS-Skyports Seaplane Base), 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Chelsea
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 7 mi (11.3 km) from Chelsea
- Newark, NJ (EWR-Liberty Intl.), 10 mi (16.1 km) from Chelsea
Travelling to Chelsea by train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:
- Penn Station
- New York 23rd St. Station
Getting to Chelsea on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- 23 St. Station (8th Av.)
- 23 St. Station (7th Av.)
- 14 St. Station (8th Av.)
Things to see and do in and around Chelsea
What to see in Chelsea
- Madison Square Garden
- Empire State Building
- Times Square
- Grand Central Terminal
- Rockefeller Center
Things to do in Chelsea
- Broadway
- American Dream
- 5th Avenue
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Bronx Zoo