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Long Island Suffolk County Family Guide

Bounce, slide and jump at Xplore. Photo by Thien August
The Best Indoor Play Spaces for Kids in Suffolk County
Enjoy bounce houses, trampolines, indoor games, and more at these great play destinations across...
Cupsogue Beach Park, on the East End, is a favorite among Long Island families.
12 Great County Parks in Suffolk for Kids
From hiking to swimming and fishing, there's plenty to excite your kids at these county facilities.
See art from a different perspective at Miss Midgie's Preschool.
11 Preschools in Suffolk County for Long Island Kids
These early-learning destinations offer plenty to aid in your child's educational development.
Best of Port Jefferson for Kids: Playgrounds, Eats, Toy Stores
With parks, museums, and kid-friendly restaurants, this charming LI seaside village has something...
The figurehead of the Greek god Hercules, which once adorned the USS Ohio, now sits in a harborside pavilion in Stony Brook. Photo courtesy of the Ward Melville Heritage Organization
Things to Do in Stony Brook with Kids: New England Charm on Long Island
You'll love a day trip to this one-of-a kind community with plenty of year-round activities for...
Usdan is the nation’s preeminent not-for-profit day camp for the arts.
Suffolk County Summer Day Camps for Long Island Kids
We've rounded up some of our favorite summer camps, from western Suffolk County to the East End.
Enjoy quality time with the animals at the Suffolk County Farm and Education Center.
The Best Animal Farms and Petting Zoos on Long Island
Take your animal-loving Long Island kids to these farms!
The Center for Science Teaching and Learning offers tons of educational programming for area kids. Photo courtesy of CSTL
Nature Centers Sure to Delight Long Island Kids
Bring kids closer to animals and the outdoors with a visit to one of these nature centers.
Family Fun in Northport: 20 Things to Do with Kids
This quaint village on Long Island's north shore has plenty to offer families no matter what the...
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.
The Mashomack Preserve preserve has 11 miles of coastline and acres of creeks, woodlands and fields. Photo courtesy of The Nature Conservancy in New York
10 Family-Friendly Hiking Trails on Long Island
We've got the inside track on the top trails for kids in Nassau and Suffolk counties.
On a clear day, visitors to Caumsett State Park can glimpse across Long Island Sound to the Connecticut coastline.
Caumsett State Park: A Jewel for Kids on Suffolk's North Shore
This haven near Huntington features hiking, cycling, fishing, and more for eager LI kids.
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.
Hither Hills State Park campground offers several miles of oceanfront access in Montauk.
Best Long Island Camping and RV Sites for Families and Kids
From the beach to the woods, here are our picks for the best places to pitch your tent around Long...
Dig into a hearty bowl of the signature dish at I Heart Mac and Cheese.
Review: I Heart Mac and Cheese Is a Tasty Addition to Patchogue
This new, family-friendly eatery is sure to delight mac and cheese fans of all ages.
Kid-Friendly Marinas on Long Island's Waterfront
These Long Island marinas are the perfect destinations for family fun by the water.
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Suffolk Guides

Top Spots and Communities in Suffolk County

On a clear day, visitors to Caumsett State Park can glimpse across Long Island Sound to the Connecticut coastline.
Caumsett State Park: A Jewel for Kids on Suffolk's North Shore
This haven near Huntington features hiking, cycling, fishing, and more for eager LI kids.
The sensory garden is a welcoming facility in Shoreham.
Sensory Garden in Shoreham: An Immersive, Kid-Friendly Experience
Kids can stimulate their senses and enjoy a day outdoors at this innovative Suffolk destination. ...
Family Fun in Northport: 20 Things to Do with Kids
This quaint village on Long Island's north shore has plenty to offer families no matter what the...
The multilevel play space at Xplore Family Fun Center delights kids of all ages. Photo courtesy of the venue
Xplore Family Fun Center Opens in Port Jefferson Station
This vast, new indoor play destination on Suffolk's North Shore offers something for kids from...
Stroll the grounds of the beautifully landscaped Vanderbilt Museum and Planetarium; it's the crown jewel of Centerport. Photo courtesy of the museum
Centerport With Kids: Fun Things to Do in This Harborfront Community
Enjoy museums, parks, the beach, and more at this family-friendly hamlet on Suffolk's north shore.
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More Family Attractions

It's thumbs-up for thrill rides at Adventureland, on the Nassau-Suffolk border. Photo by the author
Awesome Amusement Parks on Long Island
Blast off to a good time at Rocketship Park in Port Jefferson. Photo by the author
The Best Children's Playgrounds on Long Island
Engage in exhibits at the Long Island Children's Museum. Photo courtesy of LICM
13 of the Best Family-Friendly Museums on Long Island
Delight your child with tea and sweets a the Afternoon Tea at the Garden City Hotel. Photo courtesy of the hotel
7 Places to Have Afternoon Tea with Long Island Kids
Check out these awesomer Long Island State Parks. Photo of Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve
15 Long Island State Parks Worth a Visit
Best Bowling Alleys for Kids in Suffolk County

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Where To Go Cross-Country Skiing on Long Island
Keep this list handy, and you'll be ready for outdoor adventure when flakes fly. READ MORE 
15 Winter Walks For Long Island Families
Bundle up to enjoy Long Island's beauty in a whole new season. READ MORE 
Where to Donate Toys and Baby Gear on Long Island
These Long Island institutions could use your help to serve the LI community. READ MORE 
Winter Fun List: 25 Things To Do With Long Island Kids
Don't let winter slow you down. These fun spots make the season a breeze. READ MORE 
Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks For Long Island Families
Lace up your skates for some open-air skating on LI. READ MORE 
The Best Family Sledding Spots on Long Island
Find some kid-friendly winter thrills on the local sledding hills. READ MORE 
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