Things to Do with Kids in Hudson Valley, NY

  • TripBuzz found 155 things to do with kids in or near Hudson Valley, New York, including 155 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kingston, Poughkeepsie, Saugerties and Newburgh.
  • From A Day Away Kayak Rentals to Forsyth Park Zoo, the Hudson Valley area offers 76 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, History Museums, Theaters and Parks.
  • Named one of the Top 20 Destinations In The World by National Geographic in 2013, Hudson Valley, New York has something to offer everyone who visits. The areas history is celebrated through museums and historical homes, farm to table food options are available at many of the eateries and the rich artistic culture is seen through galleries, live theatre and the annual circus.
  • TripBuzz found 155 things to do with kids in or near Hudson Valley, New York, including 155 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kingston, Poughkeepsie, Saugerties and Newburgh.
  • From A Day Away Kayak Rentals to Forsyth Park Zoo, the Hudson Valley area offers 76 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, History Museums, Theaters and Parks.
  • Named one of the Top 20 Destinations In The World by National Geographic in 2013, Hudson Valley, New York has something to offer everyone who visits. The areas history is celebrated through museums and historical homes, farm to table food options are available at many of the eateries and the rich artistic culture is seen through galleries, live theatre and the annual circus.
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4.9 Miles
100% 25 votes
Kayaking 944 State Route 213, Kingston, NY 12401 MoreLess Info
A Day Away Kayak Rentals offers a variety of Hudson River boating excursions. They offer kayaks, canoes, paddle boards, and paddle boats for rent, and offer both tandem and single rates.
5.5 Miles
50% 2 votes
Zoos 125 Lucas Avenue, Kingston, NY 12401 MoreLess Info
With 24 animal exhibits, Forsyth Park Zoo has the sole mission of fostering the development and knowledge of nature in the community. Exhibits include birds of prey, turtles, a reptile and amphibian greenhouse, and many small and large mammals.
5.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Horseback Riding 220 N Ohioville Road, New Paltz, NY 12561 MoreLess Info
All sizes and breeds of horse are welcome at Ridgeview Stables. The stables offer a welcoming place to board horses, spend the day with equine creatures, take lessons, and even practice barrel racing.
6.4 Miles
88% 155 votes
Historic Sites 81 Huguenot Street, New Paltz, NY 12561 MoreLess Info
There are several exhibits which can be enjoyed in the Historic Huguenot Street, such as the DuBois Fort Gallery. The gift shop offers souvenirs, inspired by the street itself.
6.6 Miles
86% 63 votes
National & State Parks Lucas Avenue, Kingston, NY MoreLess Info
Several amenities and facilties are located at Forsyth Park. Handball courts, tennis courts, and a nature center are major draws to the park with other side options being woodland trails, the Kinderland Playground, and the picnic area.
6.7 Miles
97% 60 votes
Hiking Trails 12.2 Miles of Linear Park, New Paltz, NY 12561 MoreLess Info
Spend the day walking, hiking, or bicycling the Wallkill Valley Rail trail. Other activities include horseback riding and skiing and snowshoeing in the winter. The trail extends 22 miles and borders forest, apple orchards and more.
6.7 Miles
85% 99 votes
Historic Districts Green and John Streets, Kingston, NY 12401 MoreLess Info
The site where the original 17th century village of Kingston stood, the Kingston Uptown Historic District is still home to around a dozen original limestone houses from the period. Walking tours of the district are available.
6.7 Miles
100% 3 votes
Rock Climbing 44 Main Street, New Paltz, NY 12561 MoreLess Info
Mountain Skills Climbing Guides was created with the purpose of inspiring and challenging climbers of all ages and abilities. The company is authorized to guide rock climbing trips on the Mohonk Preserve.
6.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Rock Climbing New Paltz, NY 12561 MoreLess Info
Alpine Logic offers a number of adrenaline packed outdoor adventures from sky scraping mountains to glacier approaches. Activities include alpine climbing, rock climbing, ski mountaineering, and ice and mixed climbing adventures.
6.7 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 272 Wall Street, Kingston, NY 12401 MoreLess Info
Located in a First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Old Dutch Church Heritage Museum is open to the public for self-guided and group tours. The church was built in the 17th century, featuring a cemetery with 18th century grave markers.
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