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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5.0 Miles
86% 7 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 1 Bowers Street, Jersey City, NJ 07307 MoreLess Info
With views of the New York cityscape, Riverview-Fisk Park provides walking paths, a playground, and benches. On Sundays, the park hosts a farmers market where visitors can purchase fresh produce from local vendors.
5.1 Miles
92% 1171 votes
History Museums 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11238 MoreLess Info
Covering 560,000 square feet and holding an impressive collection of approximately 1.5 million works of art, the Brooklyn Museum is the second largest museum in the state. It includes items from all around the world, the oldest of them dating back to 3,000 years ago.
5.1 Miles
88% 1411 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 12301 Roosevelt Ave, Flushing, NY MoreLess Info
Home of the Mets, the Citi Field was built in 2009 and hosted in 2013 the Major League Baseball All Star Game. It has a total capacity of 41,922 seats. It has a restaurant, a family entertainment area, all sorts of eateries, and a Mets hall of fame and museum.
5.1 Miles
59% 17 votes
Bowling 714 Summit Avenue, Union City, NJ 07087 MoreLess Info
Housed on three floors, Bowl Rite Lanes offers a large area for bowling and other entertainment attractions. The family-friendly center, home to twenty four bowling lanes, also offers billiards, an arcade, a snack and drink bar and pro shop.
5.2 Miles
87% 162 votes
Zoos 53-51 111th Street, Flushing, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
All sorts of animals find their home at the Queens Zoo, from sea lions to macaws and domestic animals. Besides the petting zoo, some of the other attractions are the butterfly garden and the cafe and snack bar.
5.2 Miles
91% 392 votes
Tennis Flushing Meadow Park, Flushing, NY 11368 MoreLess Info
The US Open Grand Slam is hosted by the USTA National Tennis Center. This facility covers 46,5 acres, and has 33 tennis courts.
5.3 Miles
100% 3 votes
Theaters 575 Walton Avenue, Bronx, NY MoreLess Info
A Puerto Rican/Latino theater called Pregones Theater presents stories about Latino experiences and identities in a style that combines theater, music and movement. It is a place for performing arts lovers to learn about the Puerto Rican/Latino culture.
5.3 Miles
80% 731 votes
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Harlem

Historic Districts 110th to 150th streets, New York City, NY MoreLess Info
Harlem is a large neighborhood in Manhattan that is best known for its status as an African-American cultural center. The location, which was the focus of the Harlem Renaissance arts movement, contains a City College of New York branch campus and the New York College of Podiatric Museum.
5.3 Miles
100% 17 votes
Parks McWilliams Pl, 8th Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302 MoreLess Info
Located in a historic area of New Jersey, Hamilton Park is a large green space with multiple amenities. It features tennis courts, a playground, basketball courts, and open spaces. The park also has an area reserved for dogs.
5.3 Miles
- 5 votes
Parks 1 Washington Street, Jersey City, NJ 07030 MoreLess Info
Located in the basin of the canal, Morris Canal Park offers visitors a scenic area to view the New York cityscape from. The park itself consists of a field with a walking path and commemorative plaque.
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