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The best family-friendly activities in New York City for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

New York City, USA
Central Park Beginner Birdwatching Tour

I’m Steph — bird-influencer and host of That Quirky Bird Girl, where I share the joy, curiosity, and life lessons that come from connecting with …More

I’m Steph — bird-influencer and host of That Quirky Bird Girl, where I share the joy, curiosity, and life lessons that come from connecting with...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$55
Washington DC Day Trip from Manhattan or New Jersey

Take a full-day shared excursion from New York City to Washington, DC, and immerse yourself in the rich history and iconic landmarks of the nation’s …More

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Take a full-day shared excursion from New York City to Washington, DC, and immerse yourself in the rich history and iconic landmarks of the nation’s...

14 to 16 hours Free Cancellation
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$129
Stained Glass Nightlight

Get ready to unleash your inner artist in our exciting Stained Glass Nightlight Workshop—no experience needed! Join us in a friendly, beginner-focused class at Brooklyn’s …More

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Get ready to unleash your inner artist in our exciting Stained Glass Nightlight Workshop—no experience needed! Join us in a friendly, beginner-focused class at Brooklyn’s...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$265
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt with Grand Central Terminal Tour

Discover one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks before ending your journey with breathtaking skyline views at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. Begin your adventure at …More

Discover one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks before ending your journey with breathtaking skyline views at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. Begin your adventure at...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$79
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt With New York City Midtown Tour

Discover the best of Midtown Manhattan on a guided walking tour that ends with entry to the city’s most exciting observatory, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. Begin …More

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Discover the best of Midtown Manhattan on a guided walking tour that ends with entry to the city’s most exciting observatory, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. Begin...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$79
New York City Holiday Tour With Empire State Building

Your journey begins at St. Patrick’s Cathedral where your guide shares stories about its rich history as you admire its beautiful exterior. From there, make …More

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Your journey begins at St. Patrick’s Cathedral where your guide shares stories about its rich history as you admire its beautiful exterior. From there, make...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$109
NYC Greenwich Village Food/Nightlife Walking Tour

Taste your way through Greenwich Village on a fun, tips-based food tour packed with iconic bites, local stories, and neighborhood charm. Explore famous landmarks, hidden …More

Taste your way through Greenwich Village on a fun, tips-based food tour packed with iconic bites, local stories, and neighborhood charm. Explore famous landmarks, hidden...

2 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$40
NYC: Abstract Painting with Palette Knives – Small Group

Elevate your artistic skills with this exclusive abstract painting class led by a professional artist guide who holds a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) and …More

Elevate your artistic skills with this exclusive abstract painting class led by a professional artist guide who holds a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) and...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$99
Times Square Morning Walkabout

Get ready to sweat where the city shines brightest! The Times Square Walkabout with City Fit Tours is not your average stroll—it's a high-energy, immersive …More

Get ready to sweat where the city shines brightest! The Times Square Walkabout with City Fit Tours is not your average stroll—it's a high-energy, immersive...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$44
New York City Holiday Movie Sites and Lights Bus Tour

Celebrate the holiday season with a private Holiday Lights and Movie Sites Tour of NYC. Drive past festive spots like Macy’s holiday displays and Fifth …More

Celebrate the holiday season with a private Holiday Lights and Movie Sites Tour of NYC. Drive past festive spots like Macy’s holiday displays and Fifth...

150 to 180 minutes
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$77
New York Insider Fashion Tour and Styled Shopping Spree

Delve into the vibrant world of New York fashion and discover how to dress like a local. Visit iconic fashion locations while gaining insights into …More

Delve into the vibrant world of New York fashion and discover how to dress like a local. Visit iconic fashion locations while gaining insights into...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
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$30
Halloween Kids Cruise with Event Cruises NYC

Looking for a fun and safe Halloween adventure for your kids in NYC? Join us on the Halloween Kids Spooky Cruise with Event Cruises NYC …More

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Looking for a fun and safe Halloween adventure for your kids in NYC? Join us on the Halloween Kids Spooky Cruise with Event Cruises NYC...

1 hour 30 minutes
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$59
Grand Central Terminal Walking Tour

This visit is mainly inside Grand Central which makes it a perfect activity for inclement weather or simply the ultimate opportunity to experience this jewel …More

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This visit is mainly inside Grand Central which makes it a perfect activity for inclement weather or simply the ultimate opportunity to experience this jewel...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$35
NYC Pizza Tour: 7 Tastings & Local Legends

4 slices. 7 tastings. 1 legendary neighborhood. You think you know pizza? Fuhgeddaboudit! This isn't just any food tour—it's a full-on pizza experience packed with …More

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4 slices. 7 tastings. 1 legendary neighborhood. You think you know pizza? Fuhgeddaboudit! This isn't just any food tour—it's a full-on pizza experience packed with...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$71
NYC Helicopter VIP Sightseeing Tour

All aboard for the most spectacular and unforgettable experience of your New York visit! With the extended route and approximately 30-minute duration, you'll be sure …More

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All aboard for the most spectacular and unforgettable experience of your New York visit! With the extended route and approximately 30-minute duration, you'll be sure...

25 to 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$429
Lower Manhattan & 9/11 Memorial Walking Tour Semi-Private 12ppl

Go back to New York’s origins on this 2.5 hour semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour of Lower Manhattan, welcoming up to 12 guests. …More

Go back to New York’s origins on this 2.5 hour semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour of Lower Manhattan, welcoming up to 12 guests....

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$43
Central Park Secrets And Highlights

Smaller-sized groups. Great for local New Yorkers, too! Central Park is one of the most famously-known parks in the world and it has been featured …More

Smaller-sized groups. Great for local New Yorkers, too! Central Park is one of the most famously-known parks in the world and it has been featured...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$42
NYC East Village TV and Movie Sites Private Walking Tour

East Village is home to many new and classic TV and film locations, from Broad City, Russian Doll and Girl Meets World to HBO’s The …More

East Village is home to many new and classic TV and film locations, from Broad City, Russian Doll and Girl Meets World to HBO’s The...

2 hours
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$39
Wall Street & the Financial District: Private 2.5 hr Walking Tour

A very modern trading hub, it is steeped in American History dating back to the 17th century - both triumphal and shameful. Its iconic skyscrapers …More

A very modern trading hub, it is steeped in American History dating back to the 17th century - both triumphal and shameful. Its iconic skyscrapers...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$30
Personalized Experience with your Local Tour Guide

Discover NYC with a local licensed Tour Guide. We'll organize a fully customized experience based on your requests and preferences. Travelers come from all over …More

Discover NYC with a local licensed Tour Guide. We'll organize a fully customized experience based on your requests and preferences. Travelers come from all over...

3 hours
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$55
Brooklyn Heights, Dumbo and The Bridge

A private walking tour to explore one of the most historic neighborhoods of New York City – Brooklyn Heights with Dumbo and the Brooklyn Bridge. …More

A private walking tour to explore one of the most historic neighborhoods of New York City – Brooklyn Heights with Dumbo and the Brooklyn Bridge....

2 hours 30 minutes
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$49
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