Things to Do with Kids in Elizabeth, NJ

  • TripBuzz found 569 things to do with kids in or near Elizabeth, New Jersey, including 563 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
  • From Warinanco Park to Mon River Arts, the Elizabeth area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Parks and History Museums.
  • The largest city in Union County, Elizabeth is also the fourth most populated city in all of New Jersey. Popular Science named Elizabeth to be the only New Jersey city as one of 'America's 50 Greenest Cities' in 2008. Involved the Elizabethtown Tract in 1664, the city holds historical significance and maintains a strong historical presence throughout.
  • TripBuzz found 569 things to do with kids in or near Elizabeth, New Jersey, including 563 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
  • From Warinanco Park to Mon River Arts, the Elizabeth area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Parks and History Museums.
  • The largest city in Union County, Elizabeth is also the fourth most populated city in all of New Jersey. Popular Science named Elizabeth to be the only New Jersey city as one of 'America's 50 Greenest Cities' in 2008. Involved the Elizabethtown Tract in 1664, the city holds historical significance and maintains a strong historical presence throughout.
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Theaters 1 Depot Square, 2 Demarest Avenue, Englewood, NJ 07631 MoreLess Info
Offering theater classes to both children and adults, Black Box Studios hosts performances from drama clubs and workshops. It also hosts a summer camp where children can learn how to sing theatrical rock songs.
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Nature & Wildlife Areas E Highland Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 7716 MoreLess Info
With 50 acres of natural woodlands to explore, Lenape Woods Nature Preserve provides nature trails for hiking and mountain biking. The preserve is home to a 100 year old tree called the 'Old Oak'.
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Children's Museums 120 Finderne Ave Ste 113, Bridgewater, NJ 8807 MoreLess Info
The Children's Museum in Bridgewater strives to improve the quality of life to parents and children who visit through hands-on educational exhibits and programs. Exhibits include topics such as nature, natural laws of motion, animals, science and more.
20.3 Miles
79% 19 votes
Skating Rinks Flushing Meadows Corona Park, 125-40 Roosevelt Avenue, Flushing, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
World Ice Arena is an indoor ice skating facility with locker rentals, a skate shop and a food court. They offer skating lessons, hockey programs, public skating and a swimming area on the second floor.
20.4 Miles
100% 7 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 53-51 111th Street, Flushing, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
Queens Zoo is home to exhibits including an aviary, animal trail, sea lion pool, waterfowl marsh and their domestic animals exhibit with a petting zoo. Pumas, bobcats, bison, coyotes and black bears can be seen there.
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90% 10 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas West Pond, Cross Bay Blvd, Queens, NY 11693 MoreLess Info
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge is a bird sanctuary with more than 330 avian species living over a variety of habitats, along with other native wildlife. They offer many ranger-led programs such as sunset tours, hikes, and boat trips.
20.5 Miles
67% 6 votes
Walking Trails 18 Birch Drive, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 MoreLess Info
Located along Farrington Lake, Bicentennial Park can be used fishing and boating at the lake with picnic areas, a playground and hiking trails available. It can also be used for sports including basketball, soccer, tennis, baseball, volleyball and football.
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48% 40 votes
Swimming Pool Avery Ave & 131 Street, Flushing, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
Part of the New York City Park System, Flushing Meadows Corona Park Pool features both an indoor pool and an indoor hockey rink. The pool is Olympic sized, and offers lap swimming all day.
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86% 7 votes
History Museums 330 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ 7652 MoreLess Info
Named for Fritz Behnke, long-time official historian of Paramus, the Fritz Behnke Historical Museum is devoted to preserving a sense of how life in the area would have been a century ago through replicas and artifacts.
20.7 Miles
75% 4 votes
Movie Theaters Preakness Shopping C, Wayne, NJ 07470 MoreLess Info
With digital projectors, Bow Tie Cinemas shows the latest film releases. On Tuesdays, it hosts an event called 'Super Tuesday' where tickets cost $6 each. The theater has a loyalty program where visitors receive reward points for every dollar spent.
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