9/11 Memorial & Museum 4.8(96,124)
Park (check for stroller-friendly paths) · Suggested 0–1 yrs
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
Things to do with kids of all ages in New York, NY
Explore family outings in New York, NY for kids of all ages. Check each venue's current hours, admission and age requirements before your visit.
20 places near New York, NY · shows up to 20 popular matches per search from Google; not every place is listed.
The Battery 4.6(80,905)
Park (check for stroller-friendly paths) · All ages
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
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Brooklyn Bridge Park 4.8(43,894)
Park (check for stroller-friendly paths) · All ages
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
Shade
Pier 35 4.6(3,906)
Park (check for stroller-friendly paths) · All ages
Waterside pier with exercise equipment & giant swings, plus sunset views over the East River.
Washington Square Park 4.6(33,685)
Park (check for stroller-friendly paths) · All ages
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
Whitney Museum of American Art 4.5(15,311)
Museums with teen programs · Suggested 9–12, 13+ yrs
Museum exclusively featuring 20th-century & contemporary art by American artists, most still living.
Little Island 4.7(18,079)
Park (check for stroller-friendly paths) · All ages
Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.
Liberty State Park 4.7(37,356)
Family-friendly park · Suggested 1–5, 6–8, 9–12, 13+ yrs
Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.
The High Line 4.7(69,002)
Park (check for stroller-friendly paths) · All ages
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
AMC 34th Street 14 4.2(8,732)
movie theater · Age suitability not confirmed
Our source doesn't say which ages this venue suits.
The Morgan Library & Museum 4.7(5,435)
Library (ask about baby story times) · Suggested 0–5 yrs
Celebrated museum & library's gift shop featuring books, accessories & collection-related wares.
Library (ask about baby story times) · All ages
NYC's flagship library, in a beaux arts building next to Bryant Park, flanked by iconic stone lions.
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Bryant Park 4.7(109,118)
Park (check for stroller-friendly paths) · All ages
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.
AMC Empire 25 4.1(12,356)
movie theater · Age suitability not confirmed
Cinema complex just off Times Square showing mainstream, independent and IMAX films on 25 screens.
Gershwin Theatre 4.8(12,452)
Concerts and theaters · Suggested 9–12, 13+ yrs
Plays, concerts & ballets are staged in this 1,900-seat venue with photo & memorabilia hall of fame.
Hangout
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Intrepid Museum 4.7(47,758)
Historic sites with activities · Suggested 3–5, 6–8, 9–12 yrs
Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.
Hands-onEducationalSTEM
Brooklyn Museum 4.7(10,501)
Museum · Age suitability not confirmed
Beaux Arts landmark famed for ancient & modern art collections & world-class temporary exhibitions.
The Museum of Modern Art 4.6(61,579)
Museum · Age suitability not confirmed
Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.
Broadway Theatre 4.7(5,679)
Concerts and theaters · Suggested 9–12, 13+ yrs
Broadway theater dating to 1924 known for hosting large musical productions in its 1,761-seat space.
Hangout
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden 4.7(15,547)
Botanical gardens · Suggested 0–5, 6–8 yrs
A kid-friendly annual cherry blossom festival, a Japanese garden & more, spread across 52 acres.
Other ages in New York
All ages in New York: common questions
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