Best Family-Friendly Attractions
Explore the best best family-friendly attractions options for kids and families in Newark
Military Park
Landscaped commons with a war memorial. Triangular tree-lined green with a large war memorial, other statues & ample space for leisure.
51 Park Pl, Newark, NJ 07102, United States
The Newark Museum of Art
Global art & natural science exhibits. Displays of American art, interior decor & more, plus a planetarium & an interactive nature exhibit.
49 Washington St, Newark, NJ 07102, United States
Branch Brook Park
Cherry trees, lakes, bridges & more. Scenic, 360-acre park featuring cherry trees, lakes & bridges plus bicycling & other activities.
& Park Avenue, Lake St, Newark, NJ 07104
Jersey Explorer Children's Museum
Hands-on educational exhibits for kids. Interactive art, history & science exhibits for kids, built & staffed by at-risk young adults.
192 Dodd St, East Orange, NJ 07017
Thomas Edison National Historical Park
Home/laboratory with exhibits & archives. Home & laboratory of American inventor & manufacturer features historical artifacts & archives.
211 Main St, West Orange, NJ 07052
Turtle Back Zoo Carousel
Visit this great place for kids and families!
560 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052
Essex County Turtle Back Zoo
Wild animals, petting zoo & train ride. Popular local go-to for families features wild animal exhibits, petting zoo, carousel & mini-train.
560 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052
Liberty Science Center
Hundreds of hands-on exhibits. 4 floors & 12 galleries with interactive science exhibits, a planetarium & a 3D theater.
222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Liberty State Park
Green refuge with Statue of Liberty view. Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.
1 Audrey Zapp Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07305, United States
Kip's Castle Park
Visit this great place for kids and families!
22 Crestmont Rd, Verona, NJ 07044, United States
Morris Canal Park
Green space with a scenic view. Small grassy park overlooking the water with a panoramic view of the New York City skyline.
158 Washington St, Jersey City, NJ 07302, United States
Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park
Roller coasters & rides for kids. Indoor park with coasters & character-themed rides, plus casual eats & attractions for toddlers.
1 American Dream Wy, East Rutherford, NJ 07073
DreamWorks Water Park
Indoor splash pools, slides & more. Roomy indoor park with a wave pool, lazy river, waterslides & movie-themed rides for younger kids.
1 American Dream Wy, East Rutherford, NJ 07073
J Owen Grundy Park
Promenade & pavilion with city views. Riverfront pier facing the NYC skyline features game tables & a pavilion with festivals & shows.
Hudson St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center New Jersey
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Upper Level, 1 American Dream Wy Suite A, East Rutherford, NJ 07073, United States
Dream Wheel NJ Observation Wheel Attraction
Visit this great place for kids and families!
1 American Dream Wy, East Rutherford, NJ 07073
Rockefeller Park
Lawns, gardens, public art & playground. Bustling park beside the Hudson River with lawns, gardens, public artwork & a playground.
75 Battery Place, New York, NY 10280
The High Line
Park set on an old elevated rail line. Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
New York, NY 10011, United States
Intrepid Museum
Flight museum on an aircraft carrier. Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.
Pier 86, W 46th St, New York, NY 10036
Brooklyn Bridge Park
Riverfront BBQ grills & shaded seating. This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
Brooklyn, NY 11201
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