Things to do with kids in New York, NY
311 fun places to go with kids in New York, from rainy-day indoor spots to parks, zoos, camps, and holiday events. Every place is ranked by real parent ratings and reviews, so you can pick a weekend outing or a plan for today in minutes.
119 places
Indoor things to do with kids in New York
Arcades Beat The Bomb Brooklyn
5.0(13,754)5.0 out of 5 stars, 13754 reviews255 Water St, Brooklyn
Indoor Water Parks American Dream
4.5(35,212)4.5 out of 5 stars, 35212 reviews1 American Dream Wy, East Rutherford
Interactive Science Centers Museum of Illusions - New York
4.5(12,390)4.5 out of 5 stars, 12390 reviews77 8th Ave, New York
Arcades Gatcha
4.9(5,154)4.9 out of 5 stars, 5154 reviews133-33 39th Ave, Flushing
Interactive Science Centers Liberty Science Center
4.5(9,225)4.5 out of 5 stars, 9225 reviews222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City
Indoor Water Parks Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park
4.4(10,833)4.4 out of 5 stars, 10833 reviews1 American Dream Wy, East Rutherford
Interactive Science Centers New York Hall of Science
4.5(5,711)4.5 out of 5 stars, 5711 reviews47-01 111th St, Corona
Arcades Immersive Gamebox - Lower East Side
4.9(2,627)4.9 out of 5 stars, 2627 reviews81 Essex St, New York
107 places
Outdoor things to do with kids in New York
Hiking with Kids Central Park
4.8(281,694)4.8 out of 5 stars, 281694 reviewsNew York
Hiking with Kids Brooklyn Bridge Park
4.8(40,899)4.8 out of 5 stars, 40899 reviewsNew York
Petting Zoos Bronx Zoo
4.6(36,262)4.6 out of 5 stars, 36262 reviews2300 Southern Blvd, Bronx
Zoos for Kids Central Park Zoo
4.4(24,219)4.4 out of 5 stars, 24219 reviewsNew York
Amusement Parks Luna Park in Coney Island
4.4(17,844)4.4 out of 5 stars, 17844 reviews1000 Surf Ave, Brooklyn
Hiking with Kids Van Cortlandt Park
4.6(8,871)4.6 out of 5 stars, 8871 reviewsBroadway and Van, Cortlandt Park South, Bronx
Best Outdoor Playgrounds Domino Park
4.8(6,000)4.8 out of 5 stars, 6000 reviews15 River St, Brooklyn
Kayaking for Kids Hudson River Park Trust
4.7(6,325)4.7 out of 5 stars, 6325 reviews353 West St, New York
85 places
Seasonal things to do with kids in New York
Easter Holiday Activities Rockefeller Center
4.7(185,577)4.7 out of 5 stars, 185577 reviews45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York
Halloween Kids Activities New York Botanical Garden
4.7(12,106)4.7 out of 5 stars, 12106 reviews2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx
Easter Holiday Activities Union Square Park
4.5(16,373)4.5 out of 5 stars, 16373 reviews201 Park Ave S, New York
Easter Holiday Activities New York Transit Museum
4.7(5,574)4.7 out of 5 stars, 5574 reviews99 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn
Easter Holiday Activities Rockefeller Park
4.7(3,487)4.7 out of 5 stars, 3487 reviewsSouth Meadow, 75 Battery Place, New York
Spring Break Activities Color Factory NYC
4.5(4,140)4.5 out of 5 stars, 4140 reviews251 Spring St, New York
Thanksgiving Activities for Kids Children's Museum Of Manhattan
4.2(2,869)4.2 out of 5 stars, 2869 reviews212 W 83rd St, New York
Easter Holiday Activities Heckscher Playground
4.7(1,087)4.7 out of 5 stars, 1087 reviewsE 65th St, New York
Parent questions
Kids activities in New York: FAQ
What are the best things to do with kids in New York?
Top-rated family activities in New York include Beat The Bomb Brooklyn, American Dream, Museum of Illusions - New York, Gatcha, Central Park. Rankings combine star ratings with the number of parent reviews.
What can kids do indoors in New York on a rainy or cold day?
Popular indoor options in New York include Beat The Bomb Brooklyn, American Dream, Museum of Illusions - New York. See all 119 indoor places for kids in New York on this site.
What are fun outdoor places to go with kids in New York?
Families in New York rate Central Park, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Bronx Zoo among the best outdoor spots for kids.
What seasonal and holiday activities are there for kids in New York?
Seasonal favorites in New York include Rockefeller Center, New York Botanical Garden, Union Square Park, plus summer camps, fall festivals, and holiday events that change through the year.
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