The 15 best things to do in Brooklyn (2026)

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   1. The Escape Game Brooklyn: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in City Point

   Outty Ranking91

   Our City Point location is right in the middle of the Brooklyn action, conveniently close to countless entertainment, shopping, and dining options. This is the perfect spot for an escape room day or night out! Some of ou. 90+ Club at 91/100, 5.0/5 from 495 traveler reviews, 1.3h from $49, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   2. Brooklyn Bridge & DUMBO Food Tour: Local Eats & Iconic Views

   Outty Ranking88

   Taste your way through Brooklyn on a guided food walking tour of DUMBO and Brooklyn Heights. Enjoy iconic NYC pizza and local favorites, meet the stories behind the food, and take in views of the Brooklyn Bridge and neig. Exceptional at 88/100, 4.9/5 from 544 traveler reviews, 3h from $70, free cancellation.

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   3. Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO and Brooklyn Bridge guided tour in French

   Outty Ranking87

   On this guided tour in French, discover two beautiful neighborhoods in Brooklyn, anchored on the banks of the East River and cross the Brooklyn Bridge! Our French guides, expatriates in New York for years, are keen to m. Exceptional at 87/100, 5.0/5 from 155 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $64, free cancellation.

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   4. Bushwick Street Art Tour and Williamsburg Lifestyle Tour

   Outty Ranking86

   Discover two of Brooklyn's trendiest neighborhoods: Bushwick and Williamsburg! Our French guides, expatriates in New York for years, are keen to make you spend a friendly moment full of original discoveries! Exceptional at 86/100, 5.0/5 from 162 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $64, free cancellation.

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   5. Made in Brooklyn Tour

   Outty Ranking86

   Made in Brooklyn Tours® are award-winning walking tours with a Made in Brooklyn theme. They blend Brooklyn's distinguished history with visits to creative people and small businesses makin' it here right now. Shop for un. Exceptional at 86/100, 5.0/5 from 140 traveler reviews, 3h from $65, free cancellation.

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   6. Graffiti & Street Art Walking Tour in Brooklyn

   Outty Ranking86

   Get to know Brooklyn’s famous street art scene on this 2-hour walking tour of the Bushwick neighborhood. With a guide, learn about the diversity of local street artists and how they treat anything with a surface as a can. Exceptional at 86/100, 4.8/5 from 280 traveler reviews, 2h from $32, free cancellation.

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   7. Brooklyn Food Walking Tour: Local Eats & Family‑Run Shops

   Outty Ranking85

   Discover Brooklyn through its food. This guided neighborhood tour celebrates family-run shops, iconic bites, and the local stories behind them—showing how tight‑knit communities, generations of owners, and great food sha. Exceptional at 85/100, 4.8/5 from 678 traveler reviews, 3h from $70, free cancellation.

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   8. Williamsburg Food Tasting & Walking Tour

   Outty Ranking84

   New York City is known for being pricey, but if you know where to look, it doesn’t have to be. Many of the foods that make NYC famous – like pizza, bagels, fried chicken, dumplings & more– just some of the spots we visit. Exceptional at 84/100, 4.9/5 from 239 traveler reviews, 3h from $95, free cancellation.

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   9. 2.5-hour Guided Sailboat Tour

   Outty Ranking81

   2.5 hour sails for up to six passengers from Pier 5 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, One15 Brooklyn Marina, 159 Bridge Park Drive. Views of the Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, World Trade Center, Ellis Island, Governor's Is. Exceptional at 81/100, 5.0/5 from 187 traveler reviews, 2h from $95, free cancellation.

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    10. Brooklyn Neighborhoods Small-Group Bike Tour

    Outty Ranking79

    Experience the beautiful borough of Brooklyn on this complete cycling tour, visiting over 20 Brooklyn Neighborhoods. This tour includes stops in Fort Green, Prospect Park, Red Hook, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Bridge Park. Strongly Recommended at 79/100, 4.9/5 from 145 traveler reviews, 3h from $98, free cancellation.

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    11. Brooklyn Bike Tour

    Outty Ranking79

    Experience the beautiful borough of Brooklyn on this complete cycling tour, visiting over 20 Brooklyn Neighborhoods. This tour includes stops in Fort Green, Prospect Park, Red Hook, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Bridge Park. Strongly Recommended at 79/100, 4.9/5 from 81 traveler reviews, 4.5h from $98, free cancellation.

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    12. Prospect Park Tour

    Outty Ranking77

    Explore Prospect Park on this 2-hour guided walking tour and learn about historic restoration and environmental preservation work in the Park, including cultural and recreation projects currently underway. This interacti. Strongly Recommended at 77/100, 4.9/5 from 31 traveler reviews, 2h from $26, free cancellation.

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    13. Half-Day Sightseeing Tour of Brooklyn

    Outty Ranking76

    Covering five different neighborhoods, this is the most comprehensive Brooklyn tour available. You'll get to see how diverse Brooklyn truly is: I will show you classic Brooklyn brownstone architecture as well as the 'hip. Strongly Recommended at 76/100, 4.9/5 from 26 traveler reviews, 4.5h from $65, free cancellation.

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    14. Brooklyn Street Art, Bridges & Skyline Tour

    Outty Ranking75

    This experience brings together the many layers of Brooklyn in one seamless walk, showcasing its street art, film scene, and 360 views of the Manhattan skyline (yes, even the Statute of Liberty). You’ll explore how DUMBO. Strongly Recommended at 75/100, 4.9/5 from 58 traveler reviews, 2h from $59, free cancellation.

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    15. New York Private Airport Transfer to City Center

    Outty Ranking74

    We have over 6 years of experience with a 4.8-star review rating. Our reliable airport taxi service, airport shuttle service, private transportation, and ground transportation are designed to prioritize your comfort and. Strongly Recommended at 74/100, 4.9/5 from 174 traveler reviews, 0.5h from $99, free cancellation.

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