Things to Do with Kids in Newark, DE

  • TripBuzz found 152 things to do with kids in or near Newark, Delaware, including 128 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, West Chester, New Castle and Havre de Grace.
  • From Fred Rust Ice Arena to University of Delaware Ice Arena, the Newark area offers 99 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Skating Rinks and Sports Facilities/Fields.
  • Home to the University of Delaware is the city of Newark. Surrounded by residential communities, the charming college town is home to many natural parks, historic walking and biking trails and lively downtown events throughout the year. Also popular with locals and tourists is the towns selection of casual and fine dining establishments and boutique shops.
  • TripBuzz found 152 things to do with kids in or near Newark, Delaware, including 128 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, West Chester, New Castle and Havre de Grace.
  • From Fred Rust Ice Arena to University of Delaware Ice Arena, the Newark area offers 99 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Skating Rinks and Sports Facilities/Fields.
  • Home to the University of Delaware is the city of Newark. Surrounded by residential communities, the charming college town is home to many natural parks, historic walking and biking trails and lively downtown events throughout the year. Also popular with locals and tourists is the towns selection of casual and fine dining establishments and boutique shops.
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37.9 Miles
75% 4 votes
Parks 1661 Harding Blvd, Norristown, PA 19401 MoreLess Info
For adrenaline pumping fun at incredible heights, guests are flocking to Treetop Adventure Park. With courses at over 40 feet off the ground, visitors get a great view of the animals in Elmwood Park Zoo.
38.0 Miles
97% 73 votes
Other Adventures Rt. 113, Collegeville, PA MoreLess Info
The Perkiomen Trail is a 19-mile hard-suface trail appropriate for pedestrians, bicycles, cross country skiers and equestrians. It passes behind both the town's merchant district, and the campus of Ursinus College.
38.0 Miles
78% 303 votes
Zoos 1661 Harding Boulevard, Norristown, PA 19401 MoreLess Info
See some of the world's most exotic animals at Elmwood Park Zoo. Exhibits include jaguars, eagles, bison, iguanas, otters, etc. and many of the animals have feedings and shows that can be seen by visitors.
38.2 Miles
71% 7 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 2500 Upper Farm Road, Norristown, PA 19403 MoreLess Info
Norristown Farm Park is 690 acres of nature and opportunities to get closer with the wild. Features of the park include a trout nursery, a working farm, paved trails, creeks, and historical structures.
38.2 Miles
75% 4 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 3960 Germantown Pike, Collegeville, PA 19426 MoreLess Info
A small family-run amusement park, the Collegeville Pit Stop Ltd offers a variety of entertainment options. Visitors can play miniature golf on an 18-hole course, ride go karts, and visit a video game arcade.
38.3 Miles
73% 11 votes
History Museums 5 West King Street, Lancaster, PA 17603 MoreLess Info
The Heritage Center Museum of Lancaster County collects, preserves, and then interprets the history of Lancaster County through its permanent collection and annual exhibitions. The site also serves as the Lancaster Quilt and Textile Museum with locally crafted decorative arts.
38.3 Miles
44% 32 votes
Haunted Tours Penn Square, Lancaster, PA 17603 MoreLess Info
Walking tours by candlelight are just part of the spooky ambiance that Lancaster Ghost Tour has to offer. Guests can explore the Dutch and Amish country like never before by seeing 300 years of haunted history.
38.3 Miles
88% 130 votes
Science Museums 454 New Holland Ave, Lancaster, PA 17602 MoreLess Info
An interactive hands-on science and technology center, The Lancaster Science Factory is popular with families. The center educated visitors on mechanics and motion, electricity, light and vision, fluid dynamics and more.
38.3 Miles
100% 23 votes
Libraries 121 Duke of York Street, Dover, DE 19901 MoreLess Info
Created in 1905, the Delaware Public Archives, is one of the oldest public archives in the country. Visitors have free access to the over 95,000 square feet of genealogy, government, and historical records.
38.3 Miles
56% 16 votes
Visitor Centers 406 Federal Street, Dover, DE MoreLess Info
Before your trip to the Capitol Region, visit the Delaware State Visitor Center, for all of the information you need to insure you see everything. The Center features a museum-like exhibit area, helpful staff, and gift shop.
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