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Moving Guide: Best Long Island Towns for Families

Endless summer festivities and fun await at Patchogue's Great South Bay Music Festival at Shorefront Park. Photo by Benny Migs
Cute Towns on Long Island With Walkable Main Streets
Next time you're itching to explore, take a stroll through one of these local towns.
Kids will delight in Blumenfeld Family Park on Main Street all year round. Photo courtesy of the Town of North Hempstead
Visit Port Washington: A Family-Friendly Long Island Haven
There's plenty to see and do with kids year round in this charming Nassau County waterfront...
Get ready for an interactive, educational adventure with the Atlantis Explorer in RIverhead.  Photo courtesy of the Long Island Aquarium
8 Kid-Friendly LIRR Stops for a Fun Day Trip
All aboard the LIRR, your kids' ticket to adventure, exploration, and fun from NYC.
Morgan Memorial Park sits on the shore of Long Island Sound in Glen Cove. Photo courtesy of the park
Visiting Glen Cove: Nassau County's City on the North Shore
From beaches and parks to downtown parades, families will be treated to four seasons worth of...
Ways to Meet Other Parents on Long Island
New to the area? Here are a few ways to connect with other moms and dads.
The Beacon at Garvies Point sits on 56 waterfront acres of the Gold Coast of Long Island.
The Beacon Brings Waterfront Condos with Luxurious Amenities to Long Island
And wait until you see this resort-style neighborhood.
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Bayville Adventure Park, on Long Island Sound, offers exciting attractions for the whole family. Photo courtesy of the park
Best Long Island Beach Towns for Families That Aren't in the Hamptons
These great seaside communities in Nassau and western Suffolk are beautiful, affordable, and easy...
Kid-Friendly Marinas on Long Island's Waterfront
These Long Island marinas are the perfect destinations for family fun by the water.
Best of Port Jefferson for Kids: Playgrounds, Eats, Toy Stores
With parks, museums, and kid-friendly restaurants, this charming LI seaside village has something...
Patchogue Village is a welcoming  seaside community. Photo courtesy of the village
Patchogue with Kids: Fun Things to Do as a Family
Enjoy this vibrant and thriving South Shore waterside community with the whole family.
Tobay Beach in Massapequa boasts plenty of seaside fun. Photo courtesy of the Town of Oyster Bay
Massapequa With Kids: Beaches, Parks, and Plenty More
This Nassau County community boasts nature preserves, retro restaurants, and a host of...
13 Kid-Friendly Things to Do in Garden City, New York
The quaint village in Nassau County offers a host of entertainment options for locals and visitors...
The Long Island Maritime Museum is worth a visit any time of year. Photo courtesy of the museum
Sayville With Kids: Explore This Four-Seasons Destination in Suffolk
This South Shore gem in Suffolk offers parks, beaches, playgrounds, museums, festivals, and more.
Celebrate spring at Huntington Village's annual Tulip Festival. Photo courtesy of Living Huntington
Huntington With Kids: Great Things to Do in Suffolk's Historic Village
Enjoy four seasons of fun at this harborfront community on Suffolk's north shore.
Long Beach with Kids: Beach, Restaurants, Play Spaces to Explore
There's plenty to do with kIds and families in Long Island's "City by the Sea." Here are some of...
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Best Long Island Towns in Nassau County

13 Kid-Friendly Things to Do in Garden City, New York
The quaint village in Nassau County offers a host of entertainment options for locals and visitors...READ MORE 
Tobay Beach in Massapequa boasts plenty of seaside fun. Photo courtesy of the Town of Oyster Bay
Massapequa With Kids: Beaches, Parks, and Plenty More
This Nassau County community boasts nature preserves, retro restaurants, and a host of...READ MORE 
Best Parks in Nassau County for Long Island Kids
With more than 70 parks and recreation facilities, Nassau County is literally full of places...READ MORE 
Long Beach with Kids: Beach, Restaurants, Play Spaces to Explore
There's plenty to do with kIds and families in Long Island's "City by the Sea." Here are some of...READ MORE 

Best Long Island Towns in Suffolk County

The Long Island Maritime Museum is worth a visit any time of year. Photo courtesy of the museum
Sayville With Kids: Explore This Four-Seasons Destination in Suffolk
This South Shore gem in Suffolk offers parks, beaches, playgrounds, museums, festivals, and more. READ MORE 
Patchogue Village is a welcoming  seaside community. Photo courtesy of the village
Patchogue with Kids: Fun Things to Do as a Family
Enjoy this vibrant and thriving South Shore waterside community with the whole family.READ MORE 
Best of Port Jefferson for Kids: Playgrounds, Eats, Toy Stores
With parks, museums, and kid-friendly restaurants, this charming LI seaside village has something...READ MORE 
Celebrate spring at Huntington Village's annual Tulip Festival. Photo courtesy of Living Huntington
Huntington With Kids: Great Things to Do in Suffolk's Historic Village
Enjoy four seasons of fun at this harborfront community on Suffolk's north shore. READ MORE 

Hamptons & North Fork Towns

Take a ride (or two!) on the antique carousel at Mitchell Park. Photo courtesy of Greenport Village
Greenport with Kids: Fun Things to Do in this North Fork Village
The quaint North Fork maritime community offers great food and plenty of kid-friendly attractions.READ MORE 
Coopers Beach is considered one of the finest beaches in the country. Photo courtesy of Hamptons.com Southampton Village Beaches and Parks
Southampton With Kids: Fun Things to Do in This Hamptons Beach Community
This oceanfront village along Long Island's South Fork is ripe for four seasons of family fun.READ MORE 
Riverhead Day Trip: The Best of This East End Town for Kids
Here are our picks for where to go and what to do with kids in Riverhead.READ MORE 
Bridgehampton with Kids: Top Attractions for Families
You'll find great beaches, yes, but also a top-notch children's museum, gardens, and mini golf.READ MORE 

Long Island Schools, Preschools, & Classes Info

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Guide to Classes for Long Island Kids
Stay safe and have fun with awesome classes for kids in Long Island, from fully virtual enrichment...READ MORE 
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Long Island Preschools, Public, and Private Schools Guide
Find preschool and school options, as well as preschooler fun on Long Island.READ MORE 
Summer camp is a great way for kids to make new friends and learn new skills
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Long Island Summer Camp Guide
Find a great summer camp in Long Island, New York, for your child, including nature camps, STEM...READ MORE 
Teachers that are fully engaged in play make kids and parents happy. Photo via Bigstock
How to Pick a Daycare That You Actually Love
Your guide to finding the right daycare for your child, from parents and educators who have been...READ MORE 

More Fun Things to Do on Long Island with Kids

Hit one of Long Island's beautiful beaches for playtime in the sand, surf, or on the playground.
100 Things To Do on Long Island With Kids Before They Grow Up
Here are our picks for the best must-do activities with kids on LI. READ MORE 
A day at Sunken Meadow State Park can feature playground games, a walk on the beach, and more. Photo by Kimberly Chacon
The Best Children's Playgrounds on Long Island
These are our picks for destination-worthy playgrounds across Long Island. READ MORE 
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Pick Your Own Guide to Farms on Long Island
Long Island farms where kids can pick their own fruit and vegetables.READ MORE 
Check out Belmont State Park and other awesome Long Island State Parks. Photo by the author
15 State Parks on Long Island Worth Visiting With Your Family
Pack up the kids and head to one of these all-season nature destinations. READ MORE 

More Local Moving Guides

Find the NYC neighborhood that fits your family.
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Moving Guide: Top NYC Neighborhoods for Families
Moving in NYC? Check out these top neighborhoods.READ MORE 
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Moving Guide: Best Places to Live in Westchester & Hudson Valley
Planning a move? Consider these top towns and villages.READ MORE 
10 Charming Small Towns in Connecticut You Need to Explore with Kids
With their historic inns, farm-fresh ice-cream, and local festivals, these small towns brim with...READ MORE 
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Moving Guide: Towns in New Jersey for Families
Find a town or neighborhood that's just right for your family.READ MORE 
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