Things to Do with Kids in Newark, NJ

  • TripBuzz found 608 things to do with kids in or near Newark, New Jersey, including 594 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Bronx.
  • From Prudential Center to Riverfront Stadium, the Newark area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Sports Stadiums (Professional), History Museums, Parks and Recreation Centers.
  • Newark, New Jersey's largest city, is a thriving commercial business community located in the New Year metropolitan area. Aside from being home to many corporate business headquarters, the city also offers many residential and recreational opportunities. The most famous attractions include the cities music and art centers, stunning sculptural architecture and annual parades.
  • TripBuzz found 608 things to do with kids in or near Newark, New Jersey, including 594 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Bronx.
  • From Prudential Center to Riverfront Stadium, the Newark area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Sports Stadiums (Professional), History Museums, Parks and Recreation Centers.
  • Newark, New Jersey's largest city, is a thriving commercial business community located in the New Year metropolitan area. Aside from being home to many corporate business headquarters, the city also offers many residential and recreational opportunities. The most famous attractions include the cities music and art centers, stunning sculptural architecture and annual parades.
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7.3 Miles
86% 92 votes
Monuments The Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor, Bayonne, NJ MoreLess Info
To the Struggle Against World Terrorism is a monument that is designed as a giant teardrop. It is in a public park with the names of those who lost their lives in the 9/11 attacks inscribed on a plaque.
7.3 Miles
75% 8 votes
City Tours 299 Murray Hill Parkway, East Rutherford, NJ 07073 MoreLess Info
Offered by a sightseeing tour company with an emphasis on Spanish-language clientele, City Tours - New York Tour is a professionally-guided bus tour of a series of New York City's major attractions.
7.3 Miles
100% 9 votes
Theaters 946 Bloomfield Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030 MoreLess Info
Brave Bright Theater Kids is a theater group comprised of aspiring young actors and actresses. The group offers a large selection of classes aimed at growing its students both as actors and as people.
7.3 Miles
100% 8 votes
Parks 401 Willow Avenue, Hoboken, NJ 07030 MoreLess Info
Church Square Park is a neighborhood park featuring multiple playgrounds for children. The park also maintains basketball and tennis courts, a dog park, and a picnic pavilion. The park is also located near several shops and restaurants.
7.3 Miles
83% 6 votes
Parks Grand St & 9th Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030 MoreLess Info
Columbus Park is a small park located in uptown Hoboken that contains two playgrounds on the west end of its grounds. Other amenities include a half-basketball court and three individually gated, lighted tennis courts.
7.3 Miles
71% 7 votes
Botanical Gardens 914 Richmond Ter, Staten Island, NY 10301 MoreLess Info
There are a wide variety of gardens at Staten Island Botanical Garden, and entry is free to most of them. The most popular garden replicates an ancient Chinese setting and includes a bamboo forest, waterfalls and multiple pavilions.
7.4 Miles
87% 189 votes
Cultural Centers 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301 MoreLess Info
The Snug Harbor Cultural Center has on its site 3 gardens, a Music Hall which hosts a performing arts center, an exhibition of visual arts, and a veteran's memorial hall, among others. The facilities can be rented for public and private events.
7.4 Miles
84% 2968 votes
History Museums New York Harbor, New York City, NY 10017 MoreLess Info
Ellis Island is the home of The Statue of Liberty, possibly the most famous symbol of American pride. The location also features an Immigration Museum for those who are interested in their family's genealogy or the history of American immigration.
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88% 17030 votes
Statues Liberty Island, New York City, NY 10004 MoreLess Info
The Statue of Liberty is one of the most prominent symbols of American pride in the world. Original gifted to the country by France, visitors of this location can tour its facilities.
7.4 Miles
97% 30 votes
Specialty Museums 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building D, Staten Island, NY 10301 MoreLess Info
The Noble Maritime Collection contains the art, writings, and maritime artifacts of artist John A. Noble. Exhibits inside the collection include his houseboat studio, a ship model gallery, and the atelier of Wichita Bill.
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