Things to Do with Kids in Long Island City, NY

  • TripBuzz found 650 things to do with kids in or near Long Island City, New York, including 638 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Bronx.
  • From Indoor Extreme Sports to Hunters Point South Waterfront Park, the Long Island City area offers 116 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Rock Climbing, Water Parks and Theaters.
  • A part of Queens, a borough of New York City, Long Island City is an arts oriented community with many art galleries and an array of cultural activities for residents and tourists to enjoy. This includes sculpture parks, a large library and fine arts museum. Although highly populated, Long Island City is also equipped with many outdoor parks and recreational spaces.
  • TripBuzz found 650 things to do with kids in or near Long Island City, New York, including 638 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Bronx.
  • From Indoor Extreme Sports to Hunters Point South Waterfront Park, the Long Island City area offers 116 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Rock Climbing, Water Parks and Theaters.
  • A part of Queens, a borough of New York City, Long Island City is an arts oriented community with many art galleries and an array of cultural activities for residents and tourists to enjoy. This includes sculpture parks, a large library and fine arts museum. Although highly populated, Long Island City is also equipped with many outdoor parks and recreational spaces.
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2.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds 37th Street, Astoria, NY 11105 MoreLess Info
Woodtree Playground is so named for the prominent willow oak trees in the playground. Today, the playground holds dolphin animal art, play equipment with safety surfacing, a sprinkler area and a flagpole with a yardarm.
3.0 Miles
86% 207 votes
Theaters 2124 Broadway, New York City, NY 10023 MoreLess Info
Guests of the Beacon Theatre will be able to enjoy a variety of performances, include live music and comedy shows from performers like Nick Offerman and Dane Cook. Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase at this location.
3.0 Miles
91% 321 votes
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Chelsea

Neighborhoods New York City, NY MoreLess Info
The Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan is a primarily residential area that has become a major art hub. Additionally, this site is also the home of the Fashion Institute of Technology and the School of Visual Arts.
3.0 Miles
81% 144 votes
Piers & Boardwalks Hudson River, Piers 59-62, New York City, NY 10011 MoreLess Info
Guests of the Chelsea Piers will have the opportunity to take advantage of the location's golf club and ice skating rink. The location also hosts summer sports camps and birthday parties.
3.1 Miles
92% 56634 votes
Hiking Trails Access at Gansevoort Street, 14th Street, 16th Street, 18th Street, 20th Street, New York City, NY MoreLess Info
Originally an elevated railway, the High Line is now a public park which features gardens, food stands, and outdoor artworks. This park runs for 1.45 miles and was opened in 2009.
3.1 Miles
92% 4527 votes
Flea Markets 75 9th Ave, New York City, NY MoreLess Info
The Chelsea Market features more than thirty-five different vendors that sell goods like wine, coffee, sushi, baked goods, and ice cream. The location also hosts art show and designer sale events.
3.1 Miles
90% 423 votes
Entertainment Districts West of Eighth Avenue, New York City, NY 10014 MoreLess Info
Visitors of the Meatpacking District of Manhattan will be able to visit a variety of restaurants, including the Spice Market. The SoHo Hotel is also available for guests who wish to stay in the area and visit the site's Cielo nightclub.
3.3 Miles
93% 466 votes
Neighborhoods Columbus and Amsterdam Ave.s, New York City, NY MoreLess Info
The Upper West Side is a borough of Manhattan that is the home of the American Bible Society, the American Broadcasting Company, and The College Board. Visitors of this site can also see the Lincoln Center, the Children's Museum of Manhattan, and the Beacon Theater.
3.4 Miles
64% 98 votes
Bowling 19-45 49th Street, Astoria, NY 11105 MoreLess Info
Known by locals as one of New York's top bowling centers, Astoria Bowl offers modern amenities. The twenty-four lane bowling center features remodeled lanes, a beautiful sports lounge, pro shop and a nostalgic design. 
3.4 Miles
87% 15 votes
Parks Grand Avenue, Queens, NY 11373 MoreLess Info
Opened in 2011, Elmhurst Park is a small neighborhood park that offers many different entertainment options for park-goers. These options include a large playground, jogging paths, a baseball field, and over 600 trees for shade.
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