Jamie & Kevin

September 21, 2024 • Rye, NY

Jamie & Kevin

September 21, 2024 • Rye, NY

Things to Do

New York City

Picture of New York City

You can visit New York City from Rye, NY through the Metro North Railroad New Haven line that goes from 2 Station Plaza, Rye, NY to Grand Central Station.


Once in Manhattan, there's so much to see including Central Park, the Empire State Building, Times Square, the Statue of Liberty, Broadway, Rockefeller Center and much more!

Playland Park

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1 Playland Pkwy, Rye, NY 10580, USA
(914) 820-3070

Playland is an amusement park in Rye, New York. It is a National Historic Landmark located on the Long Island Sound, and was built in 1928. There is a pool and beach at Playland that just went under renovation in 2022 and is planned to reopen in 2023. The boardwalk at Playland is famous for a scene in Big with Tom Hanks where Josh (Tom Hanks's character) finds the Zoltar machine and his wishes come true. Mariah Carey's Fantasy music video was also filmed on the boardwalk and riding the famous Dragon Coaster at Playland.

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Rye Town Park and Beach

Picture of Rye Town Park and Beach
95 Dearborn Ave, Rye, NY 10580, USA
(914) 967-0965

Rye Town Park-Bathing Complex and Oakland Beach is a historic park and public beach located on Long Island Sound at Rye, Westchester County, New York. It is located next to the separately listed Playland Amusement Park. There are sand volleyball courts and there's a restaurant, Barley Beach House on the beach.