Things to Do with Kids in Paterson, NJ

  • TripBuzz found 566 things to do with kids in or near Paterson, New Jersey, including 561 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Bronx and Flushing.
  • From Paul's Bar & Bowling to Paterson Museum, the Paterson area offers 115 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, Arts & Crafts Classes and History Museums.
  • With a population of nearly 150,000 people, Paterson is New Jersey's third most populous city and the nation's second most dense city, just behind New York City. Only 45 minutes from downtown Manhattan, Paterson has a prominent view of the city's sky line, which is a big attraction to the area.
  • TripBuzz found 566 things to do with kids in or near Paterson, New Jersey, including 561 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Bronx and Flushing.
  • From Paul's Bar & Bowling to Paterson Museum, the Paterson area offers 115 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, Arts & Crafts Classes and History Museums.
  • With a population of nearly 150,000 people, Paterson is New Jersey's third most populous city and the nation's second most dense city, just behind New York City. Only 45 minutes from downtown Manhattan, Paterson has a prominent view of the city's sky line, which is a big attraction to the area.
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19.7 Miles
87% 15 votes
Parks Grand Avenue, Queens, NY 11373 MoreLess Info
Opened in 2011, Elmhurst Park is a small neighborhood park that offers many different entertainment options for park-goers. These options include a large playground, jogging paths, a baseball field, and over 600 trees for shade.
19.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks Corner of Valley St & Wildey Street, Tarrytown, NY 10591 MoreLess Info
Reverend Sykes Park is a community park that features a basketball court and a playground. The park also features a water area with water sprinklers and open grassy areas for recreation.
19.8 Miles
82% 49 votes
Historic Sites 895 Shore Road, Bronx, NY 10464 MoreLess Info
A city landmark, the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum was built between 1836 and 1842, with its gardens constructed between 1914 and 1917. The original furnishes and other antiques can be now observed in the museum. It can host private events, such as weddings.
19.8 Miles
56% 43 votes
Golf 870 Shore Road, Bronx, NY 10464 MoreLess Info
Comprising two separate golf courses, Pelham/Split Rock Golf Course measures over 13,000 yards combined with 36 holes. Pelham Bay offers wide fairways suitable for beginners while Split Rock provides a more challenging golfing experience.
19.8 Miles
88% 85 votes
National & State Parks Nyack, NY MoreLess Info
Nyack Beach State Park sits along 61 miles of the Hudson River. The park is popular for its scenic walking trails, as well as launching kayaks and windsurfers.
19.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Paddleboarding 325 Lakeside Road, West Milford, NJ 7421 MoreLess Info
With its own private dock, Greenwood Lake Paddleboards provides direct access to the lake for people with paddleboards and kayaks. Each rental comes with guided training on how to use the equipment before going out on the lake.
19.8 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.
19.9 Miles
75% 4 votes
Gardens 36 Mitchell Lane, Bridgehampton, NY MoreLess Info
Featuring a variety of trees, shrubs and flowers, Bridge Gardens is open to the public. Along with a park like setting, it further serves as an outdoor classroom for students interested in learning about horticulture and gardening.
19.9 Miles
53% 43 votes
Lighthouses Kingsland Point Park, Palmer Avenue, Tarrytown, NY 10591 MoreLess Info
Kingsland Point Park is home to the Tarrytown Lighthouse, an outdoor beauty on the coast of the Hudson River. Any photo-op is emphasized by this architectural beauty, with opportunities to hike nearby and enjoy the nature of the river.
19.9 Miles
75% 8 votes
History Museums 20 Sicard Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10804 MoreLess Info
Thomas Paine Cottage Museum is open to the public as an historic house museum. The front room of the Cottage is set up to reflect what life was like during the 18th century. Other rooms contain permanent exhibits.
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