Things to Do with Kids in Jersey City, NJ

  • TripBuzz found 626 things to do with kids in or near Jersey City, New Jersey, including 608 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Bronx.
  • From Pole Position Raceway to Hudson Bayonne Lanes, the Jersey City area offers 117 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Sailing and Bowling.
  • With a population of nearly 250,000, Jersey City is the second most populated city in the state of New Jersey. Known for its waterfront cityscape, the city has one of the largest downtown office markets. Also an enjoyable tourist destination, the city offers access to Liberty Island and Ellis Island as well as many museums and libraries.
  • TripBuzz found 626 things to do with kids in or near Jersey City, New Jersey, including 608 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Bronx.
  • From Pole Position Raceway to Hudson Bayonne Lanes, the Jersey City area offers 117 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Sailing and Bowling.
  • With a population of nearly 250,000, Jersey City is the second most populated city in the state of New Jersey. Known for its waterfront cityscape, the city has one of the largest downtown office markets. Also an enjoyable tourist destination, the city offers access to Liberty Island and Ellis Island as well as many museums and libraries.
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17.2 Miles
88% 8 votes
Parks 355 Midland Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10705 MoreLess Info
Tibbets Brooks Park is a pool and aquatic complex for all ages. Visitors may enjoy playing in the spray playground or sliding on the water slides. The park also features in-pool basketball and volleyball as well as several lap lanes.
17.3 Miles
67% 6 votes
Parks City Island Avenue, Bronx, NY 10464 MoreLess Info
Featuring animal statues like dolphins, Hawkins Park is a small neighborhood park with benches, a WWII memorial, and a fountain. During the spring season, visitors can see local flowers blooming in the park.
17.3 Miles
100% 3 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 21143 Jamaica Avenue, Queens, NY 11428 MoreLess Info
Fun Time Pottery is a paint it yourself pottery studio that allows visitors to select works of pottery that they paint themselves. The studio then fires the works for the painters to take home.
17.4 Miles
91% 11 votes
Historic Sites 897 South Columbus Ave., Mount Vernon, NY 10550 MoreLess Info
Having been built in 1665 and declared a historic site in 1943, St. Paul's Church National Historic Site is steeped in Mt. Vernon heritage. The church site still has its original façade, bell, church organ and graveyard.
17.4 Miles
50% 8 votes
Movie Theaters 190 E Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 MoreLess Info
Four individual auditoriums and a standard movie concession stand are available within the Clearview Warner Quad Movie Theater. Visitors can access popular first-run Hollywood films with some showing in 3D when available.
17.4 Miles
32% 50 votes
Beaches Bronx, NY 10464 MoreLess Info
Orchard Beach is a 115 acre beach originally nicknamed 'The Riviera of New York.' The beach spans 1.1 miles and features a hexagonal promenade, central pavilion, food carts and snack bars, playgrounds, and picnic areas.
17.4 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 897 S Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 MoreLess Info
The Bill of Rights Museum St Pauls National Histrc Ste are sites of historic interest that maintain exhibits of artifacts dating back to America's colonial era. Both sites feature educational programs.
17.5 Miles
42% 325 votes
Horse Races 810 Yonkers Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704 MoreLess Info
It started out as a place to go watch the ponies race, now Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway, is your entertainment destination. Featuring slots, eateries, and live entertainment stop by today and become their next big winner.
17.5 Miles
67% 3 votes
Bowling 790 Yonkers Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10704 MoreLess Info
Paradise Lanes Bowling is a bowling alley and entertainment facility with synthetic lanes, automatic scoring, and full-service snack bar. It offers cosmic bowling, tournaments, and league play, as well as special events.
17.6 Miles
31% 13 votes
Movie Theaters 1655 Oak Tree Road, Edison, NJ 08820 MoreLess Info
A movie multiplex that shows Hollywood films in addition to an array of foreign films, including Bollywood offerings, BIg Cinemas NJ offers discount prices compared to most first-run theaters. The theater also offers a variety of refreshments.
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