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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8.4 Miles
- 3 votes
Parks Elmhurst Avenue Station, Queens, NY 11375 MoreLess Info
Broadway Park is a recreational park that supports activities such as handball, chess, Chinese chess, basketball, and exercising. The park also includes a jungle gym for children that has swings.
8.5 Miles
87% 162 votes
Zoos 53-51 111th Street, Flushing, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
All sorts of animals find their home at the Queens Zoo, from sea lions to macaws and domestic animals. Besides the petting zoo, some of the other attractions are the butterfly garden and the cafe and snack bar.
8.5 Miles
93% 123 votes
Monuments North Shore Waterfront, Staten Island, NY MoreLess Info
Dedicated to thos who perished in the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Postcards'-The Staten Island September 11 Memorial was opened for the visitors in 2004, 2 years after the project was initiated.
8.6 Miles
- 3 votes
Sports Teams (Professional) 390 Murray Hill Parkway, East Rutherford, NJ 07073 MoreLess Info
A professional basketball team, the Brooklyn Nets play in the National Basketball Association's Atlantic Division. The team plays its home games at Barclays Center which opened in 2012 and provides over 17,000 seats along with luxury suites.
8.6 Miles
95% 21 votes
Parks 1150 Clove Road, Staten Island, NY 10305 MoreLess Info
Home to two ponds and a lake, Clove Lakes Park can be used for fishing, boating, ice skating, soccer, basketball, football and baseball. The park provides fitness paths, children's playgrounds, wooded areas, picnic facilities and a restaurant.
8.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Amusement Parks (Kids) Flushing Meadow Park, 111th St & 55th Avenue, Queens, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
With age appropriate rides for young children, Fantasy Forest offers visitors attractions like a carousel, miniature roller coaster, and cart train rides. The park hosts entertainment events like clown and magician shows.
8.7 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.
8.7 Miles
New Jersey Performing Arts Center is a world-class facility that hosts a variety of events including presidential visits. Ballet performances, orchestral performances, and educational programming make this a premier destination in New Jersey.
8.7 Miles
84% 618 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) Mccarter Hwy, Newark, NJ MoreLess Info
Prudential Center features over 200 events yearly, ranging from sporting events (NHL and NCAA basketball) to concerts. The New Jersey Devils and Seton Hall basketball call this facility home.
8.7 Miles
43% 7 votes
History Museums 52 Park Place, Newark, NJ 07102 MoreLess Info
A privately owned, non-profit museum dedicated to the history of New Jersey and the surrounding areas, The New Jersey Historical Society was founded in 1845. The Society maintains extensive archives and collections of historic artifacts.
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