Things to Do with Kids in Long Island, NY

  • TripBuzz found 95 things to do with kids in or near Long Island, New York, including 95 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Deer Park, Port Jefferson, East Meadow and Hicksville.
  • From Caleb Smith State Park to AMF Smithtown Lanes, the Long Island area offers 112 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Theaters, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • Located on the Atlantic Ocean, Long Island is a waterfront community and part of Greater Metropolitan New York. The island is home to both JFK and LaGuardia Airports. And allthough diverse, the city is home to a large population of Jews. Stony Brook, Brooklyn and Queens Colleges are all located in this city along with an array of cultural sites, public parks and even professional sports teams.
  • TripBuzz found 95 things to do with kids in or near Long Island, New York, including 95 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Deer Park, Port Jefferson, East Meadow and Hicksville.
  • From Caleb Smith State Park to AMF Smithtown Lanes, the Long Island area offers 112 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Theaters, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • Located on the Atlantic Ocean, Long Island is a waterfront community and part of Greater Metropolitan New York. The island is home to both JFK and LaGuardia Airports. And allthough diverse, the city is home to a large population of Jews. Stony Brook, Brooklyn and Queens Colleges are all located in this city along with an array of cultural sites, public parks and even professional sports teams.
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42.3 Miles
82% 4758 votes
Bus Tours PO Box 1592, Long Island City, NY 11101 MoreLess Info
The double-deckers from Big Taxi Bus Tours will take the visitors through the downtown and uptown New-York. Also, tours during the night are also available, across the Manhattan Bridge and into the Brooklyn Bridge Park. Some of the main attractions are the Statue of Liberty and the 9/11 Memorial.
42.3 Miles
90% 126 votes
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Sunnyside

Historic Homes 89 West Sunnyside Lane, Tarrytown, NY MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy a historical experience touring Sunnyside, the original home of Washington Irving in Tarrytown, New York. Period pieces fill the estate, guides wear clothing of the time and outdoor gardens provide a spectacular view of the Hudson River.
42.5 Miles
65% 104 votes
Bridges 333 S Broadway, Tarrytown, NY MoreLess Info
With views of the Hudson River, Tappan Zee Bridge provides a scenic highway to drive on. It is considered the longest bridge in New York and is currently under construction in order to rebuild it.
42.5 Miles
Theaters 4402 23rd Street, Long Island City, NY 11101 MoreLess Info
A performance venue that hosts a wide variety of acts, The Secret Theatre contains several performance spaces of different sizes. Past shows have included operas, musicals, plays, dance performances, and films.
42.6 Miles
71% 45 votes
Historic Districts Fort Tilden, Queens, NY 11239 MoreLess Info
Visitors can take a wooden staircase down to the enjoy the sandy beaches of Fort Tilden. The park includes a gravel path for biking and fort buildings from the Vietnam War era.
42.6 Miles
38% 8 votes
Parks Vernon Blvd & 41st Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101 MoreLess Info
Named after the famous Queensboro Bridge, Queensbridge Park is a favorite among locals. The park includes handball courts, ball fields, BBQ grilling areas, and a number of dog friendly areas.
42.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Parks 45th Ave & 21st Street, Long Island City, NY 11101 MoreLess Info
The Murray Playground is a public playground that features amenities including dog-friendly areas, public restrooms, handball courts, and spray showers. The park also has several playgrounds for children to play on.
42.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Monuments 1-29 Hamilton Place, Tarrytown, NY 10591 MoreLess Info
Tarrytown World War Monument is a memorial honoring the World War One veterans of Tarrytown. Although Tarrytown/Sleepy Hollow is best known for tales of a Headless Horseman, the monument provides some history about those who sacrificed themselves during the war.
42.7 Miles
92% 37 votes
Rock Climbing 11-11 44th Drive, Long Island City, NY 11101 MoreLess Info
Offering day passes, The Cliffs At Long Island City is a rock climbing gym with bouldering courses. The gym provides instructional classes for toprope, bouldering, sport lead, and other techniques.
42.8 Miles
94% 249 votes
National & State Parks Hamden, CT MoreLess Info
The whimsically-named Sleeping Giant State Park in Hamden, Connecticut takes its name from its characteristic hill formations. The park is free to visit, but guests who wish to use the parking lot must pay a small fee throughout most of the year.
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