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Best ice skating in NYC for kids and families
Time to bundle up for the best ice skating in NYC! From Rockefeller Center and Bryant Park to Wollman Rink and Chelsea Piers, these amazing...
Indoor & Outdoor Play
Best play spots for kids including New York playgrounds, NYC parks & botanical gardens for families, city carousels, play spaces, libraries & indoor activities
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Carousels in NYC
Let the kiddos take a ride on a horse, unicorn or even a gigantic grasshopper!
Sports and fitness
Kids' fitness centers in NYC
Forget P.E. class. Families, it's time to adventure out to these amazing fitness centers.
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Indoor activities for kids
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Best escape rooms in NYC
These fantastic escape rooms for kids offer themed challenges that no kid—even your teens—can resist!
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Best play spaces in NYC
Take 'em to indoor NYC play spaces so they can bounce off the walls!
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Best family-friendly arcades in NYC
These are the perfect places when it's cold, rainy or you just don't feel like going outside.
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Best kids' bowling alleys in NYC
Lace up those funky shoes! Our favorite kids' bowling alleys in NYC will certainly inspire some friendly competition.
NYC beaches, swimming pools and more
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Beaches in and near NYC
It doesn't truly feel like summer until there's sand between your toes!
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Swimming pools in NYC
Families can always count NYC's public swimming pools for a cool escape.
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Water parks near NYC
From slippy slides to lazy rivers, these amusement parks won't disappoint!
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Splash parks in NYC
Low-key splash parks and water playgrounds are perfect for your mini city kids.
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Free kayaking in NYC
You'll be glad to know that your family can get afloat right in NYC.
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Hiking, camping near NYC and more
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Hiking trails for families in NYC
Set out on one of NYC’s coolest hiking trails with the kids for an afternoon fun
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The best NYC parks for families
NYC parks are a great place for socializing, picnicking and playing with the little ones
Best kids fishing spots in NYC
Catch-and-release fishing is more common in NYC than you might think—why not give it a shot?
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The best camping near NYC
Book a campsite, borrow a tent and do some stargazing at these neat campgrounds
Outdoor restaurants and other eats
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The best farmers’ markets in NYC
Kids might reconsider their aversion to veggies when they meet the farmers that grow them
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Pick your own fruits and vegetables near New York City
Pick your own fruit and veggies with our guide to all the pick your own you can handle
