Brooklyn Children's Museum
Hands-on culture, science and creative play for younger children
indoor · Established destinationKids Activities & Indoor Family Fun in New York
Discover permanent indoor play, hands-on science, immersive adventures, amusement parks and educational experiences for New York families.
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Children's Museum of Manhattan
Interactive early-learning and family exhibits
indoor · Established destinationNew York Hall of Science
Hands-on science discovery and maker activities
indoor · Established destinationBronx Children's Museum
Creative interactive exhibitions for younger children
indoor · Established destinationStaten Island Children's Museum
Creative learning and play exhibitions
indoor · Established destinationRiseNY
New York cultural galleries and immersive ride experience
indoor · Established destinationMilton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology (MOST)
Hands-on science and technology experiences
indoor · Established destinationWonderWorks Destiny
Interactive science-based amusement experiences
indoor · Established destinationApex Entertainment Syracuse
Indoor games and family entertainment
indoor · Established destination5 Wits Syracuse
Immersive interactive adventure games
indoor · Established destinationBilly Beez Destiny USA
Large indoor active-play playground
indoor · Established destinationExplore & More Children's Museum
Hands-on learning and imaginative play
indoor · Established destinationThe Strong National Museum of Play
Large interactive museum devoted to play and games
indoor · Established destinationRochester Museum & Science Center
Science exhibits and hands-on learning
indoor · Established destinationSeabreeze Amusement Park
Amusement rides and waterpark attractions
outdoor · Seasonal operationmiSci Museum of Innovation and Science
Science exploration and education
indoor · Established destinationHuck Finn's Playland
Classic rides suited to younger families
outdoor · Seasonal operationApex Entertainment Albany
Indoor games and social family activities
indoor · Established destination5 Wits Albany
Immersive team adventure experience
indoor · Established destinationPalisades Climb Adventure
Indoor ropes and climbing course; age or height restrictions apply
indoor · Established destinationBilly Beez Palisades Center
Indoor active playground
indoor · Established destinationK1 Speed Palisades Center
Indoor karting; age and height eligibility must be checked
indoor · Established destinationClimbZone Palisades
Themed indoor climbing walls and play
indoor · Established destinationLong Island Children's Museum
Hands-on exhibits, theater and discovery
indoor · Established destinationAdventureland
Amusement rides and family entertainment
outdoor · Seasonal operationBuffalo Museum of Science
Science and natural history exhibitions
indoor · Established destinationStrasenburgh Planetarium
Astronomy shows and space education
indoor · Established destinationChildren's Museum at Saratoga
Hands-on children's learning and play
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