Things to Do with Kids in Ithaca, NY

  • TripBuzz found 45 things to do with kids in or near Ithaca, New York, including 24 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cortland, Watkins Glen, Hector and Rochester.
  • From Cayuga Lake to Cass Park Rink & Pool, the Ithaca area offers 53 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Nature & Wildlife Areas and National & State Parks.
  • Located in central New York is the city of Ithaca. The city is scenic and beautiful and draws tourists for its natural parks and changing seasons. Home to Cornell University, the community is also a thriving college town. A rich cultural theatre and arts scene is prevalent throughout the city, offering many shows and concerts to locals and visitors.
  • TripBuzz found 45 things to do with kids in or near Ithaca, New York, including 24 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cortland, Watkins Glen, Hector and Rochester.
  • From Cayuga Lake to Cass Park Rink & Pool, the Ithaca area offers 53 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Nature & Wildlife Areas and National & State Parks.
  • Located in central New York is the city of Ithaca. The city is scenic and beautiful and draws tourists for its natural parks and changing seasons. Home to Cornell University, the community is also a thriving college town. A rich cultural theatre and arts scene is prevalent throughout the city, offering many shows and concerts to locals and visitors.
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29.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Bowling PO Box 578, Elmira, NY 14902 MoreLess Info
A classic, neighborhood-style bowling alley, Rossi Lanes features equipment rentals, open bowling, and an array of league bowling opportunities. The alley also hosts perodic tournaments, and features a variety of refreshments.
29.1 Miles
63% 32 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 155 N. Main St., Elmira, NY 14901 MoreLess Info
Home of the minor league hockey team Elmira Jacks, First Arena is a multipurpose arena facility commonly frequented by hockey fans. The facility contains two ice rinks, several restaurants, and meeting rooms available for rental.
29.2 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 258 Hibbard Road, Horseheads, NY 14845 MoreLess Info
Preserving the region's local history, Big Flats Historical Society offers visitors a glimpse of life in the past with antique furniture, clothing, and photographs. Once a month, the society hosts a potluck for the local community.
29.7 Miles
97% 408 votes
Lake Skaneateles, NY MoreLess Info
New York's easternmost Finger Lake is Skaneateles Lake. The 16-mile long calm body of water features clear blue-green waters and is a great spot for fishing, hiking, cycling and hunting.
29.9 Miles
56% 16 votes
National & State Parks 2346 Co. Rt. 60, Elmira, NY 14901 MoreLess Info
The site of the Battle of Newtown during the Revolutionary War, Newtown Battlefield State Park is located in a wooded area and features a granite monument. The park has a playground and can be used for camping and picnics.
30.0 Miles
95% 42 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 443 Coleman Avenue, Elmira, NY 14903 MoreLess Info
The Tanglewood Nature Center & Museum's building covers 12,000 square feet and is home to 43 species of live animals. There are also 9 miles of trail available to be explored by the wildlife watchers especially.
30.0 Miles
86% 21 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 557 County Road 55, Elmira, NY 14903 MoreLess Info
A full day of family attractions and games is available at Harris Hill Amusement Park. The park features several rides including a carousel and go-karts as well as a mini-golf course, batting cages and arcade.
30.2 Miles
81% 36 votes
History Museums 51 Soaring Hill Dr., Elmira, NY 14870 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to the history of the motorless flight, the National Soaring Museum has a collection of 85 gliders, as well as flight simulators.
31.0 Miles
92% 49 votes
Airfields Harris Hill, Elmira, NY MoreLess Info
Those wishing for thrills at 700 feet above the valley can always go to the Harris Hill Soaring Center. Established in 1937, it now has 13 aircrafts and offers lessons to those wishing to glide.
31.3 Miles
90% 10 votes
Mini Golf 2605 New York 14A, Penn Yan, NY MoreLess Info
Macs Dairy Bar & Mini Golf serves a variety of ice cream treats and offers an 18 hole miniature golf course full of obstacles. They also host parties that include a game of mini golf and an ice cream.
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