Submitted by Anna Fader on Mon, 04/01/2013 - 8:00am Water Parks in New York, New Jersey, Amusement Rides for Kids and ToddlersIf your idea of a great family vacation is making your kids deliriously happy, then you've come to the right place. Theme parks and water parks are one of the easiest ways to guarantee your kids will love it. These places are designed with families in mind, offering endless entertainment and enough to make everyone in the family happy, if a little exhausted. We've been to all the places we write about with our own families so we can share our firsthand experiences with you at the these fun amusement parks and water parks. Read on to find out what to expect when you go. Category: Theme & Water ParksArea/Neighborhood: New York City SpotlightBest Amusement Parks for Preschoolers in and Near NYC Best Water Theme Parks Near NYC for FamiliesDutch Wonderland: A Fairy Tale Amusement Park in Amish Country8 Indoor Water Parks Perfect for a Warm Getaway Near NYCBest Water Parks for Toddlers Near NYC NYC FavoritesConey Island with Kids: Luna Park Rides, Aquarium, MermaidsTwirling Teacups Ride Debuts at Fantasy Forest in QueensVictorian Gardens Amusement Park in Central ParkZip Lines, Ropes Courses, and Outdoor Adventure Parks Near NYCNYC Carousels: 13 City Merry-Go-Rounds To Spin You Around Best Places for Family Playtime in NYC Nearby Theme & Water ParksSesame Place: An Amusement Park for Every Preschooler's Must-Do ListPlayland Park: Old-Fashioned Amusement Park Fun in RyeJersey Shore Boardwalks and Amusement Parks for Family Fun SplashDown Beach: Family-Friendly Water Park in Hudson ValleyDinosaurs Return to New Jersey at New Field StationAwesome Amusement Parks on Long Island New EnglandThomas Land Theme Park Rolls into Massachusetts 5 Great Theme Parks For Families in New EnglandBromley Adventure Park: Summer Fun in Southern VermontBest Water Parks for Toddlers In and Near ConnecticutLake Compounce Amusement and Water Park in Bristol, CT8 Outdoor Water Parks Near Boston California & Florida10 Reasons to Visit Disneyland California InsteadVisiting Universal Studios Theme Park: How a VIP Tour will save you money (as well as your sanity)Is the New LEGOLAND Hotel in Florida the World's Most Kid-Friendly Hotel? Hogwarts in Hollywood: Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal StudiosWater Parks Where LA and SoCal Kids Can Get Their Water Slide FixFlorida Family Travel Guide
