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All In Adventures Escape Rooms

All In Adventures Escape Rooms

3.4
Westmere · 1.7 km from downtown
New York State Museum

New York State Museum

3.4
5.0/5
7 reviews

The New York State Museum is the largest state museum in the 50 states in the United States. The old New York Museum has now been changed to the State Department of Education. Today's new site is in the city center, close to Empire Plaza, where some natural history of New York State is exhibited here, if you are interested in the history of the United States, you can go and see it.

Albany · 600m from downtown
John Boyd Thacher State Park

John Boyd Thacher State Park

3.3

This beautiful state park is known for its towering cliffs, deep gorges, diverse wildlife and plant life, and spectacular sunset views.

New Scotland · 7.1 km from downtown
MVP Arena

MVP Arena

3.3
Albany · 455m from downtown
Dave & Buster's Albany

Dave & Buster's Albany

3.3
Westmere · 1.4 km from downtown
Palace Theatre

Palace Theatre

3.2
Albany · 550m from downtown
The Crossings Park of Colonie

The Crossings Park of Colonie

3.2
Colonie · 1.5 km from downtown
Regal Colonie Center

Regal Colonie Center

3.2
Colonie · 4 km from downtown
The Egg

The Egg

3.1
5.0/5
1 reviews

This is a unique and eye-catching building, known for its streamlined exterior. Constructed from stainless steel panels, it houses a performing arts center, attracting many tourists and art enthusiasts.

Albany · 302m from downtown
Indian Ladder Farms

Indian Ladder Farms

3.1
New Scotland · 6.5 km from downtown

Experiences you can't miss in Albany County

Featured Day tours in Albany County

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NYC: Pick 3 Top Attractions, Including Empire State Building
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NYC: Pick 3 Top Attractions, Including Empire State Building

4.6/5
· 58 reviews
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NYC: Statue of Liberty Quick Cruise (50 min)
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NYC: Statue of Liberty Quick Cruise (50 min)

4.9/5
· 56 reviews
Duration: 50 mins
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56 consecutive positive reviews
FromAED 91.89
NYC Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Bus & Walking Tour
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NYC Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Bus & Walking Tour

Duration: 4 hrs
Free cancellation
FromAED 180.11
NYC: City Lights Yacht Cruise with Drink Included
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NYC: City Lights Yacht Cruise with Drink Included

5.0/5
· 1 review
Duration: 75–90 mins
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FromAED 409.40
New York City: Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Guided Tour
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New York City: Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Guided Tour

4.9/5
· 25 reviews
Duration: 4 hrs
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FromAED 234.53
NYC: Sunset Cruise on a Small Yacht with a Drink
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NYC: Sunset Cruise on a Small Yacht with a Drink

4.9/5
· 12 reviews
Duration: 1.5 hrs
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FromAED 314.30
NYC: Hudson Tour with Sleepy Hollow and Walkway Over the Hudson
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NYC: Hudson Tour with Sleepy Hollow and Walkway Over the Hudson

4.7/5
· 24 reviews
Duration: 7 hrs
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NYC: Statue of Liberty Cruise aboard a Classic Sailboat
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NYC: Statue of Liberty Cruise aboard a Classic Sailboat

5.0/5
· 4 reviews
Duration: 105 mins
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FromAED 239.32

Featured SIM card in Albany County

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4.5/5
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United States/Canada 5G eSIM | Multi-network • ChatGPT available | Daily plan/total data | 24-hour billing | QR code
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4.5/5
· 977 reviews· 38.3k booked
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Free things to do in Albany County

New York State Capitol

New York State Capitol

3.1
4.5/5
7 reviews
Albany · 85m from downtown
Albany Institute of History & Art

Albany Institute of History & Art

2.8
4.0/5
1 reviews
Albany · 478m from downtown

What travellers say about Albany County

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BinmomoOctober 25, 2023
5.0
Definitely amazing museum from its unique appearance to the various delicate exhibitions. And it’s free for everyone!

New York State Museum

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jinmyfranJune 17, 2023
5.0
Good, very good, extremely good, exceptionally good!

The Egg

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What are the must-do things in Albany County?

Don't miss these attractions in Albany County: All In Adventures Escape Rooms, New York State Museum, and John Boyd Thacher State Park. If you like Day tours, try NYC: Pick 3 Top Attractions, Including Empire State Building. If you enjoy SIM card, try US 5G eSIM | Three-network support, supports ChatGPT & Google Maps | 500MB/day - 100GB total | 1-90 days | 24-hour billing | QR code.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include NYC: Pick 3 Top Attractions, Including Empire State Building, NYC: Statue of Liberty Quick Cruise (50 min), and NYC Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Bus & Walking Tour. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of November 13, 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Albany County is around AED 91.89 – AED 494.7. Rates vary by duration, group size, transport, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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