Things to Do with Kids in Paterson, NJ

  • TripBuzz found 566 things to do with kids in or near Paterson, New Jersey, including 561 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Bronx and Flushing.
  • From Paul's Bar & Bowling to Paterson Museum, the Paterson area offers 115 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, Arts & Crafts Classes and History Museums.
  • With a population of nearly 150,000 people, Paterson is New Jersey's third most populous city and the nation's second most dense city, just behind New York City. Only 45 minutes from downtown Manhattan, Paterson has a prominent view of the city's sky line, which is a big attraction to the area.
  • TripBuzz found 566 things to do with kids in or near Paterson, New Jersey, including 561 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Bronx and Flushing.
  • From Paul's Bar & Bowling to Paterson Museum, the Paterson area offers 115 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, Arts & Crafts Classes and History Museums.
  • With a population of nearly 150,000 people, Paterson is New Jersey's third most populous city and the nation's second most dense city, just behind New York City. Only 45 minutes from downtown Manhattan, Paterson has a prominent view of the city's sky line, which is a big attraction to the area.
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15.7 Miles
100% 3 votes
Sailing 150 Audrey Zapp Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305 MoreLess Info
Calypso Sailing Adventures, located in Jersey City New Jersey, offers sailing tours from April through October. Trips are available for groups of 2-6 people, and offer views of the Statue of Liberty and the New York City skyline.
15.7 Miles
100% 6 votes
Piers & Boardwalks Exchange Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07302 MoreLess Info
Offering exceptional views of the Lower Manhattan skyline is J. Owen Grundy Park. The family friendly park offers a waterfront promenade, picnic areas, gaming tables and historic lighting and architecture. The park also hosts many annual events including Summer Dancefest.
15.8 Miles
94% 1916 votes
Neighborhoods 14th Street and West of Broadway, New York City, NY MoreLess Info
Known for its affluent residents, Greenwich Village is filled with various tourist spots, including New York University's main campus. The location, home to several celebrities, also features a variety of nightlife venues.
15.8 Miles
76% 45 votes
Colleges & Universities 70 Washington Square South, New York City, NY MoreLess Info
One of the top fifty higher education institutions in the United States, New York University is a private research university located in Greenwich Village. The university's athletic programs competes in men's and women's basketball, fencing, golf, soccer, volleyball, and wrestling.
15.8 Miles
85% 13 votes
National & State Parks 1304 Sloatsburg Road, Ringwood, NJ 07456 MoreLess Info
Home to Shepherd Lake, Ringwood State Park at Ringwood Manor provides an area suitable for boating, fishing and hiking. The park features a botanical garden and two historic manors that are open for tours.
15.8 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.
15.8 Miles
100% 5 votes
Parks Dudley Street, Yonkers, NY 10701 MoreLess Info
Spanning 40 acres, the Lenoir Preserve is a nature preserve with both open fields and wooded areas. The preserve shelters a wide variety of plant and animal species, and offers remarkable views of the Hudson River.
15.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Sailing 80 Audrey Zapp Dr., Jersey City, NJ 07305 MoreLess Info
Offshore Sailing School offers lessons on how to sail on the open water for adults and their family. The courses taught by experienced sailors include topics that range from day sailing to cruising and racing.
15.9 Miles
64% 221 votes
Go Karts 99 Caven Point Road, Jersey City, NJ 07305 MoreLess Info
Indoor karting permits guests at the Pole Position Raceway to experience speed, fun, and safety. The high-performance karts can reach 45 mph while junior karts are available for kids who wish to race.
15.9 Miles
100% 18 votes
Sailing 80 Audrey Zapp Drive, Liberty State Park, Jersey City, NJ 7305 MoreLess Info
Take a private sailing trip on or around Manhattan with Gotham Sailing. The sailing yacht, Black Strap, is a Jeanneau Sunrise racer cruiser refitted in 2013. Sunset sails and half-day sails are offered. Special occasion sails are also available.
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