New York with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

New York is exciting for families, with the Statue of Liberty, Central Park and skyscrapers. Here is how to spend a family trip in NYC — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours to book.

At a glance

1Statue of Liberty
2Central Park
3Observation deck
4Harbour cruise

See the Statue of Liberty

Ferry across the harbour to Liberty Island.

Explore Central Park

Walk, bike or pedicab through the park.

Go up high

Ride to the top of a famous skyscraper.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in New York — prices per person.

New York City

New York City Skyline e Statue of Liberty Sunset Cruise

3.3(165)·2 horas

a partir de$30/ pessoa

via Viator

New York with kids — FAQ

Is New York good for kids?

Yes — the Statue of Liberty ferry, Central Park, skyscraper observation decks, harbour cruises, museums and Broadway’s family shows make New York an exciting, varied family destination.

What are the best things to do in New York with children?

Top family picks are the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, an observation deck, a harbour cruise, and a family-friendly Broadway show or museum.

Is New York easy to visit with kids?

Yes — the subway and walkable neighbourhoods make getting around easy, and many attractions, cruises and shows are family-friendly.