Things to Do with Kids in Long Island City, NY

  • TripBuzz found 650 things to do with kids in or near Long Island City, New York, including 638 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Bronx.
  • From Indoor Extreme Sports to Hunters Point South Waterfront Park, the Long Island City area offers 116 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Rock Climbing, Water Parks and Theaters.
  • A part of Queens, a borough of New York City, Long Island City is an arts oriented community with many art galleries and an array of cultural activities for residents and tourists to enjoy. This includes sculpture parks, a large library and fine arts museum. Although highly populated, Long Island City is also equipped with many outdoor parks and recreational spaces.
  • TripBuzz found 650 things to do with kids in or near Long Island City, New York, including 638 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Bronx.
  • From Indoor Extreme Sports to Hunters Point South Waterfront Park, the Long Island City area offers 116 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Rock Climbing, Water Parks and Theaters.
  • A part of Queens, a borough of New York City, Long Island City is an arts oriented community with many art galleries and an array of cultural activities for residents and tourists to enjoy. This includes sculpture parks, a large library and fine arts museum. Although highly populated, Long Island City is also equipped with many outdoor parks and recreational spaces.
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Guests take in views of the Manhattan skyline separated by a 112-ft. retractable glass wall while enjoying a lobster bake with dessert
2.1 Miles
88% 341 votes
Historic Sites Between 23rd and 26 streets, New York City, NY MoreLess Info
Named after James Madison, the fourth president of the United States, Madison Square features the William Jasper Monument and is the home of St. John's Episcopal Church. The location is also the home of the Green-Meldrim House and the Sorrel-Weed House.
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79% 92 votes
Theaters 1515 Broadway, New York City, NY 10036 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1973, the Minskoff Theatre is a 1,621-seat venue that currently hosts performances of The Lion King. This location also features two bars, several concession stands, and a cloakroom.
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95% 56 votes
Theaters 124 West 43rd Street, New York City, NY 10036 MoreLess Info
The Stephen Sondheim Theatre is a 1,055-seat theatre designed in a neo-classical style in 1918. The location has hosted performances of The Pee-wee Herman Show, Anything Goes, The Trip to Bountiful, and Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.
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81% 19200 votes
Neighborhoods Broadway, New York City, NY 10036 MoreLess Info
One of the most famous locations in America, Times Square is hosts a wide variety of events, including the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Visitors of this site can also shop at numerous stores which are designed to be tourist destinations, like the Disney Store.
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62% 21 votes
Parks 30th St & 30th Avenue, Astoria, NY 11102 MoreLess Info
With something for everyone to enjoy, Athens Square Park is surrounded by Greek statues, peppered with picnic tables, sheltered by shad lending trees, and equipped with an open area park..
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100% 4 votes
Gymnastics 28-42 31st Street, Astoria, NY 11102 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1972, the Loupakis Athletic Center is a facility that provides visitors the opportunity to access numerous recreational amenities. Programs at the facility include aerobics, karate, gymnastics, and Taekwondo classes.
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100% 1 votes
Batting Cages 2814 14th Street, Astoria, NY 11102 MoreLess Info
Home to wide hitting cages and on site-batting coaches, Prime Time Baseball Complex offers the sports enthusiast time up to bat. The center's cages can be rented by the half hour and the complex also offers Zumba classes.
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100% 1 votes
Parks 21st St & 30th Avenue, Queens, NY 11102 MoreLess Info
Van Alst Playground has numerous amenities including several basketball courts, two jungle gyms, swings, sitting areas with benches and game tables, and a flagpole flying numerous flags. The area is draped with London plane trees.
2.2 Miles
97% 65470 votes
Parks 59th to 110th St., from Central Park West to 5th Ave., New York City, NY 10022 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1980, Central Park covers 843 acres and features gardens, lakes, woodland areas and others. In here there are also playgrounds, sculptures and monuments, bridges, ball fields, as well as other amenities.
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94% 8053 votes
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Wicked

Theaters Plaza EL Campillo, New York City, NY 10200 MoreLess Info
A Broadway show for adults and children alike, Wicked has been played since 2003 and tells the story of the witches of Oz, before Dorothy arrived. It has won more than 50 awards, including in here Grammy awards and Tony awards.
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