Things to Do with Kids in Newark, DE

  • TripBuzz found 152 things to do with kids in or near Newark, Delaware, including 128 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, West Chester, New Castle and Havre de Grace.
  • From Fred Rust Ice Arena to University of Delaware Ice Arena, the Newark area offers 99 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Skating Rinks and Sports Facilities/Fields.
  • Home to the University of Delaware is the city of Newark. Surrounded by residential communities, the charming college town is home to many natural parks, historic walking and biking trails and lively downtown events throughout the year. Also popular with locals and tourists is the towns selection of casual and fine dining establishments and boutique shops.
  • TripBuzz found 152 things to do with kids in or near Newark, Delaware, including 128 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, West Chester, New Castle and Havre de Grace.
  • From Fred Rust Ice Arena to University of Delaware Ice Arena, the Newark area offers 99 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Skating Rinks and Sports Facilities/Fields.
  • Home to the University of Delaware is the city of Newark. Surrounded by residential communities, the charming college town is home to many natural parks, historic walking and biking trails and lively downtown events throughout the year. Also popular with locals and tourists is the towns selection of casual and fine dining establishments and boutique shops.
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35.1 Miles
40% 247 votes
Water Parks 2100 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, PA MoreLess Info
The Carribean Indoor Water Park offers a water walking pool, a wading pool with dumping buckets, an activity pool with basketball hoops, and water slides with a plunge pool. The facility also has a spa with waterfalls.
35.2 Miles
81% 16 votes
Colleges & Universities 3141 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104 MoreLess Info
A campus that is one with its culture, Drexel University has 3 campuses that are spread out among the city of Philadelphia. Tours are offered almost every day to showcase the history of the college, the success, and the designs of several prominent architects.
35.2 Miles
89% 1131 votes
Children's Museums 4231 Ave of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA 19131 MoreLess Info
Please Touch Museum caters to the curiosity of young children, with exhibits and interactive activities exploring music and rhythm, city life – from grocery shopping to a construction zone -- and science, nature and weather stops on the River Adventure.
35.5 Miles
86% 241 votes
Train Stations 2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA MoreLess Info
Opened in 1933 and renovated in 1989, the 30th Street Station in Philadelphia is covered in beautiful history. The station displays powerful sculptures, train-long sky lights, and an Art Deco design, making it one of the nation's most beautiful train stations.
35.5 Miles
83% 1393 votes
Zoos 3400 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104 MoreLess Info
The Philadelphia Zoo is the oldest zoo in the United States. Today, visitors can see over 1,300 animals, take a balloon ride, ride on a swan boat , ride on the rainforest themed carousel, ride on a horse, feed lorikeets, and ride of a miniature train.
35.7 Miles
83% 1551 votes
Specialty Museums 19 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
America's first museum of medical science, the Mutter Museum is designed in the tradition of a 19th Century cabinet museum, and features anatomical specimens, medical instruments and models.
35.7 Miles
88% 16 votes
Specialty Museums 1425 North DuPont Highway, Dover, DE 19903 MoreLess Info
Visitors can learn the history of the local Delaware police force and the areas crime history at the Delaware State Police Museum and Education Center. The museum features uniforms and antique patrol cars and motorcycles on display, as well as a crime scene with clues.
35.8 Miles
70% 10 votes
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Hoy Park

National & State Parks 491 Lower Indian Head Rd, Collegeville, PA MoreLess Info
Hoy Park is a quaint, quiet, and small community park that features a boat ramp for those who wish to take a relaxing canoe ride. Though there is not much to explore, it is a great spot for unwinding.
35.8 Miles
90% 440 votes
Parks 18th and Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MoreLess Info
Surrounded by some of the city's most beautiful architecture, Rittenhouse square is an expanse of soft grass and many walking paths that allow visitors and residents to enjoy the city's fresh air. Many pop-up bands and artists can be found in the park for entertainment and souvenirs.
35.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Horseback Riding 2629 Egypt Road, Norristown, PA 19403 MoreLess Info
An equestrian facility in operation since 1978, Shannondell Farm shows horses on local and national levels. The facility hosts its own horse shows, as well, and sells and trains horses.
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