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Bronx Kids Guide

The Bronx Zoo will leave families with many heart-warming memories.
See Bronx Zoo Like a Local: Top Tips for a Great Visit with Kids
Get the most out of your Bronx Zoo visit with insider tips from a true Bronx local.
Grab a picnic and head to Owl's Head Park for the lush green grass! Photo courtesy of NYC Parks
10 Must-Visit Underrated NYC Parks
Looking for some fresh air and wide-open spaces? Try these off-the-beaten-path parks.
Beautiful murals and stunning hands-on exhibits inspired by its home borough welcome visitors at the long-awaited Bronx Children's Museum.
Inside the New Bronx Children's Museum Now Open in the South Bronx
The long-awaited museum gives Bronx residents its first dedicated children's museum.
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The New York Botanical Garden is an iconic living museum where kids can run free and explore. Photo courtesy of NYBG
10 Things to Love About the New York Botanical Garden
Worth the visit any time of year, the NYBG is one of NYC's greenest treasures.
Colorful murals pay homage to the famed Arthur Avenue and its starring roll in pop culture.
Exploring Arthur Avenue: The Bronx's Own Little Italy
For a taste of NYC's "real" Little Italy, you've got to head north.
The splash pad at Crotona Park includes geysers that shoot straight up, as well as gentle misters for little kids.
Bronx Water Playgrounds and Sprinklers to Cool Off the Kids
Find relief from summer's heat at these water playgrounds in the Bronx.
Things to Do in Bronx Park with Kids: Playgrounds, Zoo, Gardens, Skate Park
From peaceful bike paths to the celebrated Bronx Zoo, you'll find plenty to do in this park.
Play sailor at the island's Nautical Museum.
City Island with Kids: Best Things to Do on This Bronx Isle
Explore NYC's very own nautical village with kids.
Grab an outside table on a warm night at Salvatore’s of Soho, located near Wave Hill in the Bronx.
Best Family Restaurants Near the Bronx Zoo and Botanical Garden
Kid-friendly spots to grab a bite before or after your trip to the zoo or park.
Wave Hill with Kids: Nature-Inspired Family Fun in Riverdale
Make a day of this gorgeous, all-encompassing garden-arts-nature preserve.
Rocket Park Mini Golf is an outdoor miniature golf course with nine themed holes that introduces visitors to rocket science concepts. Photo courtesy of NYSCI
12 Places to Play Mini Golf in NYC for Families
NYC boasts plenty of putt-putt spots for city families to play together.
Pelham Bay Park's shady paths are great for scooting, biking, walking, or running.
Pelham Bay Park with Kids: Bike, Hike, Play in the Sand
Get to the Bronx for swimming, sports, and miles of shady cycling and hiking trails.
Let your kids loose to run free on the hiking trails right here in NYC. Photo by Sara M.
Family-Friendly Hiking Trails in NYC to Tackle This Fall
NYC is home to several great family-friendly hiking trails perfect for an autumn stroll.
New York’s favorite holiday tradition, featuring an enchanting display of more than 175 famous local landmarks is back at NYBG. Photo courtesy of NYBG
Best Holiday Train Shows in NYC for Kids: NYBG Train Show and Beyond
The NYBG Holiday Train Show returns, and there's a few other tiny trains to see, too.
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Bronx Guides

Playing in the Bronx

Beautiful murals and stunning hands-on exhibits inspired by its home borough welcome visitors at the long-awaited Bronx Children's Museum.
Inside the New Bronx Children's Museum Now Open in the South Bronx
The long-awaited museum gives Bronx residents its first dedicated children's museum.
  VIDEO
Grab an outside table on a warm night at Salvatore’s of Soho, located near Wave Hill in the Bronx.
Best Family Restaurants Near the Bronx Zoo and Botanical Garden
Kid-friendly spots to grab a bite before or after your trip to the zoo or park.
Pelham Bay Park's shady paths are great for scooting, biking, walking, or running.
Pelham Bay Park with Kids: Bike, Hike, Play in the Sand
Get to the Bronx for swimming, sports, and miles of shady cycling and hiking trails.
Wave Hill with Kids: Nature-Inspired Family Fun in Riverdale
Make a day of this gorgeous, all-encompassing garden-arts-nature preserve.
Orchard Beach Playground is right on the beach!
Orchard Beach with Kids: Swimming, Playgrounds, Sports, and Sun
Swim, play, stroll, and have fun in the sun at Orchard Beach, the only beach in the Bronx.
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Starlight Park in the Bronx Reopens After a Stunning Renovation
As a Bronx resident, I can say from firsthand experience that we don't get as many fancy...
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More of the Bronx

Head to the Bronx's Haffen Pool one of our favorite free pools in NYC to enjoy a day of swimming and splashing.
The 14 Best Free Pools in NYC for Families
Boscobel House and Garden sits on 68 acres with dramatic views of the Hudson River, lush gardens, and a woodland trail. Photo courtesy of the estate
5 Metro-North Day Trips for Families in Westchester and Beyond
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Two New Bronx Playgrounds Open in Tremont Park
Coney Island's shores are easy to get to, and action packed from the rides to the waves. Photo courtesy of NYC Parks
How to Get to Beaches in NYC by Ferry or Train
Best Family Day Trips North of NYC
Destination Playground: Barretto Point Park in the South Bronx

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NYC Kids Neighborhood Guides
New York City is made up of five boroughs, and within each one you'll find a diverse array of...READ MORE 
Manhattan Kids Guide
Manhattan is an amazing playground for families with everything under the sun. READ MORE 
Brooklyn Kids Guide
With its combination of bucolic, tree-lined streets and kid amenities that seriously threaten...READ MORE 
Queens Kids Guide
NYC's most diverse borough boasts relatively inexpensive housing in wonderfully rich ethnic...READ MORE 
Staten Island Kids Guide
While most New Yorkers have taken the Staten Island Ferry at least once, many only stepped foot in...READ MORE 
Play sailor at the island's Nautical Museum.
City Island with Kids: Best Things to Do on This Bronx Isle
Explore NYC's very own nautical village with kids. READ MORE 

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Free and Cheap Summer Camps in NYC for Kids
These all-ages summer camp programs won't break the bank. READ MORE 
BAMkids Film Fest and More Fun Things To Do in NYC this Weekend with Kids
February arrives with a flurry of fun, family-friendly activities. READ MORE 
Visiting New York City with Kids: 3 Day Itinerary From a Local
You can take a big bite out of the Big Apple in a short time with these tips. READ MORE 
19 Top Indoor Play Spaces in New York City
A day indoors is a lot of fun at these local romper rooms. READ MORE 
Museum Memberships in NYC That Are Totally Worth It for Winter
Enjoy the fun, and the savings, with memberships to these NYC children's spaces. READ MORE 
22 Free Indoor Places To Play in NYC
Get out of the house—and the cold—with these free, kid-focused spots. READ MORE 
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