Things to Do with Kids in Albany, NY

  • TripBuzz found 62 things to do with kids in or near Albany, New York, including 41 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Schenectady, Troy, Clifton Park and Saratoga Springs.
  • From Playdium Bowling Center to Albany Indoor Rockgym, the Albany area offers 85 different types of family activities, including: Historic Sites, Movie Theaters, Theaters and Parks.
  • Noted as the capitol of New York, Albany is one of the largest cities in the country. Resting on the scenic Hudson River, the city offers many public parks with bicycling trails, amphitheaters, playgrounds and picnicking areas. And home of SUNY's Polytechnic Institute, the city is rich in culture, arts and education. This includes The New York State Museum, Capitol Repertory Theater and the Irish American Heritage Museum.
  • TripBuzz found 62 things to do with kids in or near Albany, New York, including 41 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Schenectady, Troy, Clifton Park and Saratoga Springs.
  • From Playdium Bowling Center to Albany Indoor Rockgym, the Albany area offers 85 different types of family activities, including: Historic Sites, Movie Theaters, Theaters and Parks.
  • Noted as the capitol of New York, Albany is one of the largest cities in the country. Resting on the scenic Hudson River, the city offers many public parks with bicycling trails, amphitheaters, playgrounds and picnicking areas. And home of SUNY's Polytechnic Institute, the city is rich in culture, arts and education. This includes The New York State Museum, Capitol Repertory Theater and the Irish American Heritage Museum.
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29.4 Miles
80% 5 votes
Natural Landmarks Main Street, Catskill, NY MoreLess Info
A riverfront park along the Hudson River, Dutchman's Landing features picnic tables, barbecue pits, a playground and boat launch. The park is located in the Village of Catskill, a town filled with historic buildings, restaurants and shops.
29.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Hiking Trails Pine Cobble Road, Williamstown, MA 01267 MoreLess Info
Spectacular views await hikers on the 1.6 mile Pine Cobble Trail. The trail has Cheshire quartzite cliffs that overlook Northern Berkshire County and is especially gorgeous in the fall, with unbeatable foliage.
29.5 Miles
97% 498 votes
Parks Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 MoreLess Info
Springs, trails, sculptures, and a casino are some of the things to be found in the Congress Park. In here there are also ponds, picnic areas, and a carousel.
29.5 Miles
83% 6 votes
Swimming Pool Saratoga Spa State Park, 19 Roosevelt Drive, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 MoreLess Info
Reputed as being the first heated pool in the United States, the Victoria Pool is a pool built in 1935. The pool offers a limestone deck and decorative lion water spouts.
29.5 Miles
100% 3 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 30-44 Spring Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 MoreLess Info
Historic, Congress Park Carousel provides a memorable experience for the little ones. With colorful horses, chariots and more, the carousel is open all of spring and summer, as well as a good portion of the fall season.
29.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Specialty Museums 2 Prospect Street, Amsterdam, NY 12010 MoreLess Info
With over 60,000 artifacts, the Noteworthy Indian Museum weaves a story of the history of the local Mohawk Indians. Collections include cultural items such as baskets and clay pots, some dating up to 12,000 years old.
29.7 Miles
88% 17 votes
Golf 60 West Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 MoreLess Info
Tarks Indoor Golf is a golf entertainment and training facility featuring six 3D PGA Tour simulators. The simulators allow you to choose from one of forty golf courses. Tarks also maintains a golf shop and a bar & grill.
29.7 Miles
81% 79 votes
Children's Museums 69 Caroline St., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 MoreLess Info
Covering two floors, the Children's Museum at Saratoga contains exhibits and activities covering history, industry, art, and science. Exhibits include a pond life exhibit, theater, art studio, construction zone, diner, and schoolhouse.
29.8 Miles
96% 126 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 472 W Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA 01240 MoreLess Info
Located along the slopes of Lenox Mountains, Pleasant Valley Sanctuary comprises of many acres of forest, wetlands, meadows and brooks with numerous walking and hiking trails which weave through the sanctuary's hummingbird garden, hemlock gorge and much more.
29.8 Miles
66% 182 votes
Scenic Railroads 26 Station Lane, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 MoreLess Info
Operating on an 1871 railway, the Saratoga & North Creek Railway takes its clients on 2 hour-trips from North Creek to Saratoga Springs.
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