Take a leisurely walk along the Hudson River, where you can enjoy the views, watch boats pass by, and catch a sunset. Pierson Park, located by the river, is an ideal spot for a picnic. Visit the RiverWalk at sunset for some of the best views of the Tappan Zee Bridge.
Check out the numerous historic mansions, lighthouses, and other interesting sites across Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow. Top places to visit include: - Lyndhurst Manor - Gothic Revival mansion, built in 1838, is a must-see with stunning architecture and beautiful grounds - Philipsburg Manor - Dating back to the 17th century, gives a fascinating look at colonial life in the Hudson Valley - Washington Irving’s Sunnyside - Home of the famed author Washington Irving, who wrote "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" - Sleepy Hollow Cemetery - Resting place of famous figures like Washington Irving, Andrew Carnegie, and Elizabeth Arden - Sleepy Hollow Lighthouse - Popular spot for photos, especially at sunrise or sunset
Pick up some seasonal food, drink, and flowers at the Tarrytown Sleepy Hollow farmers market (open on Saturdays)
Get in touch with nature by hiking and exploring Bear Mountain State Park. For those looking for a good workout try hiking Bear Mountain, a 4-mile hike climbing 1,100 vertical feet and providing beautiful views of the Hudson River (search trails on the AllTrails app)
Just a short drive from Tarrytown, this park offers miles of trails for hiking, horseback riding, and bird-watching through scenic woodlands and alongside the Pocantico River
Visit the city that never sleeps by hopping on the Metro-North Railroad at the Tarrytown Train Station. Trains run frequently and take 50 minutes to get to Grand Central Station in Manhattan
Tarrytown / Sleepy Hollow has an excellent food scene. Explore some of the great restaurants and breweries: - Bistro 12: Portuguese-Italian Fusion - Captain Lawrence Brewing Company: Hudson Valley’s largest craft brewery - Goosefeather: Modern Cantonese - Horsefeather: Classic and New American - Hudson Farmer & The Fish: Seafood & Farm-to-Table - Mimo Vinoteca: Italian kitchen and wine bar - Rivermarket Bar & Kitchen: New American - Sweet Grass Grill: Farm-to-Table, with ingredients sourced from nearby farms - Tarry Tavern: American Gastropub