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A Sweet Escape at Hershey's Chocolate World
Experience the joy of chocolate at Hershey's Chocolate World in Times Square, a must-visit destination for sweet lovers and tourists alike.
Nestled in the heart of Times Square, Hershey's Chocolate World is a delightful haven for chocolate lovers and tourists alike. Offering a sensory experience filled with rich aromas and sweet treats, this iconic attraction invites visitors to indulge in their favorite confections while exploring the world of Hershey's. Perfect for families, friends, or anyone with a sweet tooth, it's a must-visit destination that will leave you craving more.
Plan your visit
A brief summary to Hershey's Chocolate World
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
20 Times Square, 701 7th Ave, New York, Manhattan, New York, 10036, US
Monday
10 am-12 am
Tuesday
10 am-12 am
Wednesday
10 am-12 am
Thursday
10 am-12 am
Friday
10 am-12 am
Saturday
10 am-12 am
Sunday
10 am-12 am
Discover more about Hershey's Chocolate World
Hershey's Chocolate World is a premier destination located in the bustling Times Square area of New York City, capturing the essence of joy and sweetness that the Hershey brand embodies. Upon entering, guests are welcomed by the enticing aroma of chocolate wafting through the air, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience. The store showcases an extensive array of Hershey’s products, from classic chocolate bars to unique and seasonal items, ensuring that there is something for everyone. Visitors can engage in interactive experiences, such as the Create Your Own Candy Bar attraction, where you can customize your very own chocolate treat, making it a fun activity for all ages. The vibrant atmosphere is accentuated by friendly staff members who are eager to share the history of Hershey’s and provide recommendations for the best confections available. Beyond just shopping, Hershey's Chocolate World offers a variety of themed merchandise, making it an excellent place to find gifts and souvenirs. Don’t forget to check out the delightful photo opportunities scattered throughout the store, perfect for capturing memories with your loved ones. For those planning a visit, the store opens its doors daily at 10 AM, providing ample time to enjoy all the sweet offerings this iconic attraction has to offer.
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Getting There
Train
From White Plains, head to the White Plains Metro-North Train Station. Purchase a ticket to Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan. The journey takes approximately 35 minutes. Once you arrive at Grand Central, exit the station and head to the subway. Take the 7 train towards Flushing and get off at Times Square-42nd Street station. Exit the station and walk towards 7th Avenue. Hershey's Chocolate World is located at 20 Times Square, 701 7th Ave, which is a short walk from the subway exit.
Bus
You can catch a Bee-Line bus from White Plains to Manhattan. Take the BxM4C express bus from the White Plains Bus Terminal. The bus will take you directly to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan. From there, you can either walk or take the subway. If walking, head east on 42nd Street towards 7th Avenue, and Hershey's Chocolate World will be on your right at 20 Times Square. If taking the subway, walk to the Times Square-42nd Street station and take the 1, 2, or 3 trains one stop to 42nd Street-Times Square; then walk to 7th Avenue.
Walking
If you are staying in the downtown area of White Plains, you can walk to the White Plains Metro-North Train Station and follow the train directions above. If you're already in Manhattan, simply navigate to Times Square and find 701 7th Avenue, where Hershey's Chocolate World is located. The area is bustling with activity, and you can ask for directions if needed.
A brief summary to Hershey's Chocolate World
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