Things to Do with Kids in New Paltz, NY

  • TripBuzz found 167 things to do with kids in or near New Paltz, New York, including 155 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kingston, Poughkeepsie, Newburgh and Hyde Park.
  • From Payne Farm Too to Minnewaska State Park Preserve, the New Paltz area offers 79 different types of family activities, including: Rock Climbing, Farms & Ranches, Horseback Riding and Hiking Trails.
  • New Paltz is a charming college town located in New York's southern region. The quaint village features historic architecture and hosts many parades and festivals throughout the year. While in town, tourists enjoy the cities breathtaking views while hiking, climbing and biking through the nearby natural parks, trails and forests.
  • TripBuzz found 167 things to do with kids in or near New Paltz, New York, including 155 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kingston, Poughkeepsie, Newburgh and Hyde Park.
  • From Payne Farm Too to Minnewaska State Park Preserve, the New Paltz area offers 79 different types of family activities, including: Rock Climbing, Farms & Ranches, Horseback Riding and Hiking Trails.
  • New Paltz is a charming college town located in New York's southern region. The quaint village features historic architecture and hosts many parades and festivals throughout the year. While in town, tourists enjoy the cities breathtaking views while hiking, climbing and biking through the nearby natural parks, trails and forests.
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97% 60 votes
Hiking Trails 12.2 Miles of Linear Park, New Paltz, NY 12561 MoreLess Info
Spend the day walking, hiking, or bicycling the Wallkill Valley Rail trail. Other activities include horseback riding and skiing and snowshoeing in the winter. The trail extends 22 miles and borders forest, apple orchards and more.
0.3 Miles
88% 155 votes
Historic Sites 81 Huguenot Street, New Paltz, NY 12561 MoreLess Info
There are several exhibits which can be enjoyed in the Historic Huguenot Street, such as the DuBois Fort Gallery. The gift shop offers souvenirs, inspired by the street itself.
7.0 Miles
100% 30 votes
Mountains Woodstock, NY MoreLess Info
Featuring a hike or climb for every level of outdoor enthusiast, Shawangunk Mountains, near Woodstock should be your next visit. The area features 78 miles of trails for hiking and biking of all effort levels, rock climbing, and breath taking views.
7.7 Miles
57% 21 votes
Historic Sites River Street, Hyde Park, NY MoreLess Info
The Hyde Park Railroad Station is a non-operational train station that was built in 1914. The location was heavily used during its early days and is currently open during the weekends and on holidays only.
7.8 Miles
- 2 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 6 Dock Street, Hyde Park, NY 12538 MoreLess Info
Situated on the Hudson River, Hyde Park Landing provides facilities for patrons to enter the river and moor vessels. The landing includes boat and jet ski docks, fishing and picnic access to the river, storage and moorings.
7.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Basketball 3399 N Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 MoreLess Info
The McCann Arena is home to the Marist basketball and volleyball teams and can seat 3,200 fans and visitors. The facility includes player locker rooms and lounges, a concession area, editing rooms, and coach offices.
8.1 Miles
59% 27 votes
Boat Cruise 29 North Water Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 MoreLess Info
For 2 generations, the Empire Cruise lines has taken its visitors on 8 types of cruises, including in here the private ones, which can host weddings and other private events.
8.1 Miles
70% 119 votes
Children's Museums 75 North Water Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 MoreLess Info
The exhibits at the Mid-Hudson Children's Museum include a train station and the Hudson River dive bell, among others. Private events can be organized in here.
8.1 Miles
89% 18 votes
Historic Sites 4097 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538 MoreLess Info
The Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt is a national historic site and 300 acre park. Visitors can tour the home of former United States president Franklin D. Roosevelt or take a walk on one of the parks walking trails.
8.1 Miles
57% 7 votes
Movie Theaters 510 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538 MoreLess Info
Roosevelt Theatre is a multiplex movie theater that shows first run films and 3D films. The theatre resides in historic Hyde Park and is located near notable landmarks like the Franklin D. Roosevelt library across the street from the theatre.
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