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Manhattan Kids Guide

It's always a fun time with bubbles at Elliot's Gymnastics.
Manhattan's Best Drop-in Play Spaces and Kids' Gyms
We rounded up the city's best drop-in kiddie gyms and other indoor play zones.
See the skyline from a whole new vantage point on the Roosevelt Island Tram. Photo courtesy of NYCGo
100 Things To Do in NYC With Kids Before They Grow Up
This is our NYC kids bucket list. How many have you checked off?
Tierras Colombianas traditional dishes win over kids with yummy comfort food. Photo by Sydney Ng
NYC Kid-Friendly Restaurant Guide
Find great eats in your neighborhood, near your favorite children's museum, or with ample outdoor...
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Play with sand, water, or the big blue blocks at the Imagination Playground. Photo courtesy NYC Parks
Best Toddler Playgrounds in Lower Manhattan
Your climbing, digging, sliding, sprinkler-obsessed toddler will love these tot lots.
NYC Itinerary: The Best Things to Do with Kids in Just One Day
Visiting NYC? We put together a one-day itinerary of great things to do with kids in New York City...
Explore the art along the High Line. Photo by Sydney Ng
Chelsea With Kids: 50 Fun Things to Do in This NYC Neighborhood
Head into the culturally rich neighborhood of Chelsea for performances, shops, sprinklers, and more.
Times Square with Kids: Things to Do Beyond the Tourist Spots
New Yorkers often dismiss Times Square as too crowded, touristy and overpriced, but if you...
Go Venetian in Central Park with a Gondola ride at the Loeb Boathouse. Photo by Shinya Suzuki via Flickr.
Hidden NYC: 23 Fun Things To Do in Central Park
Discover something new at Central Park.
The High Line, with its wide pathways and beautiful plantings, is a great place to get away from the buzz of the city streets. Photo by Liz Ligon
Visit the High Line With Kids: Top Things To Do
Here's where to go, what to see, and where to find the best snacks (and bathrooms!)
Bryant Park is one of New Yorkers' favorite hangouts. Photo by Brittany Pertronella for NYCgo
Bryant Park and More Midtown West Parks and Playgrounds to Visit
We bet you never knew all Bryant Park has to offer...most of it FREE!
Participate in one the many family programs at MOMA. Photo by Janet Bloom
50 Things to Do with Kids in Midtown Manhattan
50 essential NYC experiences for kids and families in Midtown Manhattan.
Playgrounds & Parks NYC Guide
NYC is a big concrete jungle, yes, but we've also got almost 30,000 acres of parkland. From grand...
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Museums, Galleries & Exhibits for NYC Kids
The ultimate guide to the best museums, galleries and exhibits in NYC for kids - plus how to make...
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The medieval museum gardens at The Met Cloisters are lovely.
Visiting the Met Cloisters with Kids: Best of NYC's Medieval Museum
Medieval magic and mystery await at this enchanting museum in Washington Heights.
Washington Heights and Inwood with Kids: Top 35 Things to Do
Head up north to experience nature, culture, and great eats.
Central Park's Heckscher Playground is one of our favorites in all of NYC.
Central Park's Top Playgrounds Ranked for NYC Kids and Visitors
It's a big park. Here are our top spots to swing, slide, and frolic.
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Midtown Manhattan

Times Square with Kids: Things to Do Beyond the Tourist Spots
New Yorkers often dismiss Times Square as too crowded, touristy and overpriced, but if you...
Participate in one the many family programs at MOMA. Photo by Janet Bloom
50 Things to Do with Kids in Midtown Manhattan
50 essential NYC experiences for kids and families in Midtown Manhattan.
Bryant Park is one of New Yorkers' favorite hangouts. Photo by Brittany Pertronella for NYCgo
Bryant Park and More Midtown West Parks and Playgrounds to Visit
We bet you never knew all Bryant Park has to offer...most of it FREE!
Koreatown with Kids: Best Places to Shop, Eat, and Play
Dining, karaoke, and cool shops can be found for kids in this Midtown Manhattan neighborhood.
Take in the stunning architecture at Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park. Photo courtesy of Four Freedoms Park
Roosevelt Island: What to Do with Kids After Taking the Tram
From playgrounds to a historic lighthouse, there's plenty on this NYC isle for kids.
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Upper Manhattan

Lush Central Park makes for a perfect day on the UES. Photo by ep_jhu via flickr
Upper East Side with Kids: Top 50 Things to Do, Eat, and See
Go Venetian in Central Park with a Gondola ride at the Loeb Boathouse. Photo by Shinya Suzuki via Flickr.
Hidden NYC: 23 Fun Things To Do in Central Park
Pondering art and gravity at the Rose Center for Earth and Space. Photo by Winston Johnson
Upper West Side with Kids: 30 Things to Do for NYC Families
The medieval museum gardens at The Met Cloisters are lovely.
Visiting the Met Cloisters with Kids: Best of NYC's Medieval Museum
Central Park's Heckscher Playground is one of our favorites in all of NYC.
Central Park's Top Playgrounds Ranked for NYC Kids and Visitors
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

Downtown Manhattan

Take a spin on the Seaglass Carousel. Photo by the author
Battery Park City with Kids: Best Things to Do in this Manhattan Nabe
This waterfront neighborhood offers hidden playgrounds, biking paths, and more for families.READ MORE 
40 Things To Do in the East Village with Kids
Give your kids lessons in the art of cool in this eclectic Manhattan neighborhood.READ MORE 
Greenwich and West Village: A Guide to the Best Kid Spots
Two of Manhattan's most picturesque communities, Greenwich Village and neighboring West Village are...READ MORE 
The High Line, with its wide pathways and beautiful plantings, is a great place to get away from the buzz of the city streets. Photo by Liz Ligon
Visit the High Line With Kids: Top Things To Do
Here's where to go, what to see, and where to find the best snacks (and bathrooms!) READ MORE 
Tuck into some dim sum at Jing Fong in Chinatown.
25 Things to Do, See & Eat in Chinatown With Kids
Chinatown can use a little extra love right now, and it's got plenty to offer families. READ MORE 
Photo by Will Steacy for NYGgo
NYC's Financial District with Kids: 30 Fun Things To Do
This Lower Manhattan nabe is full of rich experiences for kids and families.READ MORE 

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Go Venetian in Central Park with a Gondola ride at the Loeb Boathouse. Photo by Shinya Suzuki via Flickr.
Hidden NYC: 23 Fun Things To Do in Central Park

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The 14 Best Free Pools in NYC for Families
When summer heat hits, visit one of our favorite FREE city pools to cool down. READ MORE 
Summer Bucket List: 50 Things To Do in NYC for an Epic Summer with Kids
We're summer dreaming and these are our must-do's during the steamy season. READ MORE 
Where to See Free Summer Movies in NYC for an Outdoor Movie Night
Seeing a free movie under the stars is our idea of a perfect summer night. READ MORE 
Where to See Macy's 4th of July Fireworks in NYC in 2022
Make plans now to see the "Golden Mile" and rest of the sparklers. READ MORE 
100 Free Things To Do in NYC this Summer with Kids
From parks and playgrounds to camps, classes, and more, here's how to rock summer for FREE! READ MORE 
Best Children's Museums in NYC for Families to Visit
Make art, explore the natural world, and enjoy science projects at NYC's top kid-friendly museums. READ MORE 
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