Things to Do with Kids in New York City, NY

  • TripBuzz found 640 things to do with kids in or near New York City, New York, including 555 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staten Island, Queens, Bronx and Brooklyn.
  • From Madison Square Garden to Bronx zoo, the New York City area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Neighborhoods, Parks and Historic Sites.
  • As the most populated city in the country and one of the most visited cities in the world, New York City truly has something for everyone who visits. It's artistic and cultural landscape are matched by its outdoor recreation, world class dining, shopping and five-star accommodations. Known as 'The Big Apple', it's most famous attractions include Broadway, Fifth Avenue, Central Park and access to the Statue of Liberty.
  • TripBuzz found 640 things to do with kids in or near New York City, New York, including 555 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staten Island, Queens, Bronx and Brooklyn.
  • From Madison Square Garden to Bronx zoo, the New York City area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Neighborhoods, Parks and Historic Sites.
  • As the most populated city in the country and one of the most visited cities in the world, New York City truly has something for everyone who visits. It's artistic and cultural landscape are matched by its outdoor recreation, world class dining, shopping and five-star accommodations. Known as 'The Big Apple', it's most famous attractions include Broadway, Fifth Avenue, Central Park and access to the Statue of Liberty.
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3.2 Miles
75% 12 votes
Recreation Centers 201 Central Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307 MoreLess Info
Jersey City's Pershing Field Park is a public park that offers a number of amenities. Perhaps most notable is the ice skating rink, which is open seasonally and can be reserved for parties or large groups.
3.2 Miles
- 1 votes
Dog Park Paterson Plank Rd & Palisade Avenue, Union City, NJ 7087 MoreLess Info
Located on the premises of Washington Park, the Washington Park Dog Run is an off leash dog park that features separate areas for small and large dogs. The park also has water fountains and benches for owners.
3.3 Miles
100% 37 votes
Parks Center Blvd. between 50 Ave. and 54 Ave., Long Island City, NY MoreLess Info
A great place to run, Hunter's Point South Park, which is located in Long Island City, New York, once was an abandoned post-industrial spot. The renovated area features a central green, dog run, bikeway and waterside promenade
3.3 Miles
93% 56 votes
Movie Theaters 54 Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ 7306 MoreLess Info
With a mission to perpetuate the 'art of American entertainment', the Lowe's Jersey Theater offers classic films and live entertainment. They also feature a Theatre Pipe Organ that can mimic virtually any form of music from show tunes to jazz.
3.4 Miles
100% 6 votes
Parks 2nd Street, Union City, NJ 07087 MoreLess Info
The large Washington Park is an urban recreational site with nine tennis courts, basketball hoops, playground equipment, and four baseball fields. The park also hosts live music and art events throughout the summer.
3.5 Miles
100% 7 votes
Water Parks 4-10 Center Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11109 MoreLess Info
With a 13,000 square foot pavilion stocked with concessions, Hunters Point South Waterfront Park has a number of comforts and amenities, including a dog run, a bikeway, volleyball courts, fitness equipment, and playgrounds.
3.6 Miles
92% 1171 votes
History Museums 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11238 MoreLess Info
Covering 560,000 square feet and holding an impressive collection of approximately 1.5 million works of art, the Brooklyn Museum is the second largest museum in the state. It includes items from all around the world, the oldest of them dating back to 3,000 years ago.
3.7 Miles
64% 221 votes
Go Karts 99 Caven Point Road, Jersey City, NJ 07305 MoreLess Info
Indoor karting permits guests at the Pole Position Raceway to experience speed, fun, and safety. The high-performance karts can reach 45 mph while junior karts are available for kids who wish to race.
3.7 Miles
59% 17 votes
Bowling 714 Summit Avenue, Union City, NJ 07087 MoreLess Info
Housed on three floors, Bowl Rite Lanes offers a large area for bowling and other entertainment attractions. The family-friendly center, home to twenty four bowling lanes, also offers billiards, an arcade, a snack and drink bar and pro shop.
3.7 Miles
90% 10 votes
Cultural Centers 888 Newark Ave, 6th Fl, Jersey City, NJ 07306 MoreLess Info
Tucked behind an art storage warehouse lies Mana Contemporary. This inspiring space houses many galleries and artist studios where visitors can watch the artists at work. The center offers three tours a day on weekdays.
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