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Best Things to Do in Niagara Falls, with kids
Aquarium of Niagara is 92% Kids-Friendly
Children up to 12 can touch rays, watch penguin walks, join age-based feed programs, and use stroller ramps and changing tables, giving parents an engaging, low-stress half-day.
Recommended visit duration: 1-3 hours
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ARTPARK is 92% Kids-Friendly
Children under 12 can join Fairy House Fest and Wonder Wednesdays, bang chimes in the Percussion Garden, and roam flat art paths; free entry and staff-led events keep them busy and safe all day.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Niagara Power Project Visitors Center is 92% Kids-Friendly
School-age kids can build dams, run a grid, ride the simulator, and watch Van de Graaff shows; indoor setting, safety rails, and free admission create a top-value, educational outing.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Hyde Park is 92% Kids-Friendly
Two playgrounds, a fenced spray pad, lifeguarded pool, open sport fields and seasonal rink offer varied, safe play; parents must supply gear and watch water areas, but most kids thrive here.
Recommended visit duration: 3–4 hours
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New York Power Authority is 91% Kids-Friendly
Kids can chase badges across 50+ hands-on STEM exhibits, ride the height-checked 4D coaster, and watch safe electricity demos, while parents enjoy free entry and convenient parking.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Niawanda Park is 91% Kids-Friendly
School-age children get a playground, open lawns, bike-safe paths, summer fishing derby, and picnic grills, all free, with restrooms nearby, so a half-day visit is easy and low-cost.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Aquarium of Niagara: Great Lakes 360 is 91% Kids-Friendly
Penguin feeds, sea-lion shows, touch pools, and wide aisles give 3-12-year-olds hands-on fun and learning; stroller access and restrooms help parents, though tickets add up for large broods.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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HTR Niagara Campground & Resort is 90% Kids-Friendly
Playground, gaga ball pit, lifeguarded pool, crafts, mini golf and wagon rides fill a full day for 5–12-year-olds; zipline and laser tag widen options once staff clear each child’s height.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 days
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Niagara Falls / Grand Island KOA Holiday is 90% Kids-Friendly
Kids up to 12 get playgrounds, a giant jumping pillow, craft weekends, catch-and-release ponds, and shallow pools, giving families varied free play with restrooms and big grassy sites.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 days
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Veterans' Memorial Park is 89% Kids-Friendly
Kids up to 12 can burn energy on large playground, splash pad, sports fields and fishing derbies, all free and within sight lines that help parents supervise.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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