Things to Do with Kids in New Paltz, NY

  • TripBuzz found 167 things to do with kids in or near New Paltz, New York, including 155 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kingston, Poughkeepsie, Newburgh and Hyde Park.
  • From Payne Farm Too to Minnewaska State Park Preserve, the New Paltz area offers 79 different types of family activities, including: Rock Climbing, Farms & Ranches, Horseback Riding and Hiking Trails.
  • New Paltz is a charming college town located in New York's southern region. The quaint village features historic architecture and hosts many parades and festivals throughout the year. While in town, tourists enjoy the cities breathtaking views while hiking, climbing and biking through the nearby natural parks, trails and forests.
  • TripBuzz found 167 things to do with kids in or near New Paltz, New York, including 155 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kingston, Poughkeepsie, Newburgh and Hyde Park.
  • From Payne Farm Too to Minnewaska State Park Preserve, the New Paltz area offers 79 different types of family activities, including: Rock Climbing, Farms & Ranches, Horseback Riding and Hiking Trails.
  • New Paltz is a charming college town located in New York's southern region. The quaint village features historic architecture and hosts many parades and festivals throughout the year. While in town, tourists enjoy the cities breathtaking views while hiking, climbing and biking through the nearby natural parks, trails and forests.
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8.2 Miles
94% 125 votes
Historic Sites Hyde Park, NY 12538 MoreLess Info
The only National Historic Site dedicated to a First Lady, the Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site covers 180 acres and features the Val-Kill Cottage, as well as the Stone Cottage and the 2 story building which housed Val-Kill Industries. In here are also gardens, trails, and ponds.
8.2 Miles
97% 977 votes
Libraries 4097 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538 MoreLess Info
The permanent collection at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum features artifacts which are connected to the life of the president and his wife, as well as other artifacts which reflect the political, cultural, and social life between 1930 and 1940.
8.2 Miles
94% 807 votes
Historic Sites 4097 Albany Post Rd, Hyde Park, NY 12538 MoreLess Info
Still looking like when it was first built, in 1826, the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Home is the place where the first US Presidential Library was started, and features stables, ice houses, trails and paths, and the Rose Garden where the president and his wife found their final resting place.
8.2 Miles
93% 358 votes
Historic Sites Hyde Park, NY 12538 MoreLess Info
Situated in the only National Historic Site dedicated to a First Lady, Val-Kill Cottage is the place where Eleanor Roosevelt developed many of her ideas and held workshops.
8.2 Miles
92% 759 votes
Historic Sites 519 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY MoreLess Info
The Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site covers 211 acres and showcases houses built by the wealthiest men from the golden age. The main attraction is the Vanderbilt Mansion, which has 54 rooms and was designed by the McKim, Mead & White Company.
8.2 Miles
99% 68 votes
Colleges & Universities Route 9 South, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 MoreLess Info
Established in 1905, the Marist College was named in 2006 by Forbes and The Princeton Review one of the 25 most connected campuses in the United States.
8.2 Miles
96% 1598 votes
Bridges Downtown Pougkeepsie, Poughkeepsie, NY MoreLess Info
As a sightseeing destination, Walking Bridge Over Hudson River is a 212 foot tall bridge that offers panoramic views of the river below and opportunities to spot passing trains. The bridge is open to pedestrians, dogs, joggers, cyclists, and skaters.
8.3 Miles
80% 5 votes
History Museums 4389 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY MoreLess Info
Housed in the former Eagle Engine and Rescue building, Hyde Park Historical Society Museum focuses on local history and displays donations from town citizens. It includes an exhibit from a US Army police battalion and offers local history books.
8.3 Miles
93% 28 votes
Other Entertainment 4114 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY 12538 MoreLess Info
The Hyde Park Drive In Theater is one of the last drive-ins. The theater has converted to digital movie projection to show the latest movies. The box office accepts cash only, however, the concession stand accepts Visa and Mastercard.
8.4 Miles
- 1 votes
Family Fun Center 4178 Albany Post Road, Hyde Park, NY MoreLess Info
Hyde Park Roller Magic Skating Center is a family-run roller skating facility. Attractions include roller skating, in-line skating, dances, party hosting, a live DJ, roller derby, and various special events and fundraisers.
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