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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27.6 Miles
- 1 votes
Historic Sites 66 State Rt 24, Chester, NJ 7930 MoreLess Info
Featuring an early mill from the 1700s, Cooper Gristmill is a historic building with several exhibits relevant to the mining in the town's past. It is is surrounded by several trails that visitors can hike through.
27.7 Miles
90% 58 votes
National & State Parks Ringwood, NJ MoreLess Info
Several historic manors are on the land of Ringwood State Park that are open for visitors, including Ringwood Manor and Skylands Manor. Popular activities in the park include hiking, fishing, hunting, picnicking, boating, canoeing, and swimming.
27.7 Miles
88% 115 votes
Botanical Gardens 2 Morris Road, Ringwood, NJ MoreLess Info
There are 13 gardens which are brought to life at various points throughout the year at the Skylands New Jersey Botanical Gardens. In addition to the gardens themselves, guests are also able to visit the historic home of Skylands Manor or take a walking tour of the woodland areas.
27.7 Miles
100% 2 votes
Forests Passaic County W Milford Township, West Milford, NJ 07480 MoreLess Info
Part of the northern reaches of the Appalachian Trail, the Abram S Hewitt State Forest offers challenging hikes to the top of Bearfort Ridge. The forest, accessible only by foot, also has many streams and wetlands at lower elevations.
27.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 223 Maple Avenue, Red Bank, NJ 7701 MoreLess Info
A professional regional theater company, the Two River Theatre Company produces eight different shows per year, ranging from classics of American and world drama to contemporary works. The company also puts on seasonal special programs.
27.8 Miles
100% 6 votes
Parks Long View Road, Chester, NJ MoreLess Info
Originally known as Merchiston Farm, the Bamboo Brook Outdoor Education Center features 100 acres of fields, woods, and gardens. There is a historical site on the premises, as well as a network of trails.
27.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Tennis 3065 New Street, Oceanside, NY 11572 MoreLess Info
Point Set Tennis is an indoor tennis club that features seven courts and includes programs for league play, junior development, mixed doubles and wheelchair tennis among others. Their lounge includes closed circuit TVs for taping of matches.
27.9 Miles
92% 24 votes
Parks 66 Route 513, Chester, NJ MoreLess Info
Situated on 560 acres, Black River County Park is home to Bamboo Brook Education Center, Willowwood Arboretum, Cooper Mill and the Elizabeth Kay Environmental Center. It features 9.2 miles of hiking trails and can be used for fishing and birding.
27.9 Miles
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Fishing 480 Reina Road, Oceanside, NY 11572 MoreLess Info
There is Always a Catch Fishing Charters specializes in providing a safe and fun fishing environment for all ages. They fish for Striped Bass, Fluke, Seabass, Bluefish and Porgies, between Fire Island and Breezy point.
27.9 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.
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