Times Square

Description

Times Square, the most bustling square of New York is one of the major gathering spots in the city as well as being a magnet for tourists. Home to an array of attractions, restaurants and shops, the square has something for every visitor. This famous intersection with a plethora of massive electronic billboards is now in the process of being transformed into a more pedestrian friendly square and is a must-visit when in New York City. One of the most visited attractions in the world, the square features a number of attractions that are fun for both adults and kids, such as Discovery Times Square, Madame Tussauds and Ripley's Believe it or Not!. Kids are also sure to enjoy a visit to Toys "R" Us; home to a huge Ferris wheel located in the middle of the store. 

Ticket Price

Not applicable

Opening Hour

Not applicable

Recommended Visit Duration

Around 2 hours or more

Suitable For

Adults, senior visitors, young adults, families, children

Must See

The spectacular display of bill boards, the many attractions mentioned above

Prayer Facilities

Muslim tourists requiring prayer facilities while at Times Square could ask the locals to direct them to a nearby mosque. They could also make inquiries at their hotel regarding nearby prayer facilities. The city of New York is known to have a number of mosques frequented by itslocals as well as tourists. Locating a mosque in this bustling city is not difficult.

Halal Food

As mentioned above, Times Square is known to house a number of great restaurants. Muslim tourists looking for Halal food outlets will definitely be able to locate several restaurants in the area, as the city is known to have numerous Halal restaurants. Muslims visiting the square could also make inquiries regarding locating Halal food while at the mosque.