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Best Things to Do in New York, with kids
The Museum of Modern Art is 96% Kids-Friendly
Children enter free, receive activity guides, audio for kids, and hands-on Art Lab workshops; regular story time and family talks keep them engaged, though parents must navigate weekend crowds.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Average price
US$ 25.2
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Central Park is 95% Kids-Friendly
Twenty-one playgrounds, kid-priced zoo tickets, carousel rides and model sailboats offer full-day fun, with nearby changing-table restrooms and water play easing parental supervision.
Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
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Intrepid Museum is 94% Kids-Friendly
Elementary-age children engage with hands-on STEM labs, scavenger hunts and sleepovers; wide decks and exhibits are educational, though ladders to some areas require adult help.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Average price
US$ 38
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art is 90% Kids-Friendly
Children enter free, can craft in the 81st Street Studio, follow scavenger Family Guides, join Art Trek tours, and use kid audio, so school-age families find abundant, structured fun.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Average price
US$ 64.96
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Brooklyn Bridge is 88% Kids-Friendly
Kids can mix a short bridge walk with six playgrounds, water-spray zones, and Jane’s Carousel below, but parents must supervise near cyclists and prepare for sun exposure on the bridge deck.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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One World Observatory is 84% Kids-Friendly
Kids up to 12 thrill at the Sky Portal floor and gesture screens, under-5s enter free, and changing tables help parents, but rapid-rise ear pressure and mandatory stroller folding cut convenience.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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US$ 44.02
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is 82% Kids-Friendly
Kids enter free, can join Sunday art projects and download scavenger hunts, but there are no playground areas and some abstract works may not hold a young child’s focus long.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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US$ 29.99
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Statue of Liberty is 82% Kids-Friendly
Kids earn Junior Ranger badges, use child audio guides, and explore hands-on museum displays. Height rules bar under-42-inch children from crown, and long ferry lines may test patience.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Average price
US$ 28.2
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Hudson Yards is 81% Kids-Friendly
Children get free puppet shows, Mozart-for-Munchkins, Camp play space, Vessel climbs (4+), and food courts with kid menus, yet weekend crowds and multiple paid tickets require close adult planning.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Empire State Building is 80% Kids-Friendly
Interactive King Kong hands, 360° telescope spotting, and history exhibits fascinate kids, yet long queues, vertigo risk, and lack of playground or seated rest areas require vigilant parents.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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15 min
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Average price
US$ 43.12