United States

New York City with kids

Built for a family: nothing that starts too early, nothing with an age limit, and an afternoon that is allowed to be nothing.

  • 2 nights
  • 4 people
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
  • Kids along
Plan your own New York City trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-21 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

3 days

Day 1

Arrival day

7 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Vanessa's Dumpling House

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Eldridge Street 118A, 10002 New York

    Opening hours: Mon–Sat 07:30–22:30 · Sun 07:30–22:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  3. 14:3017:00

    Rubin Museum of Art

    Picked because balanced energy + it fits the city character of New York

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in New York, New York

    West 17th Street 150, 10011 New York

    Opening hours: Mon–Wed closed · Thu 11:00–17:00 · Fri 11:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–17:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Le Bernardin

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    restaurant in the United States

    West 51st Street 155, 10019 New York

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  6. 20:3022:00

    Tompkins Square Park

    Picked because you chose family activities and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Family activities

    park East Village, Manhattan in New York City

    btwn 7th St., 10th St., Avenue A, and Avenue B

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 06:00–00:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

Day 2

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Yonah Shimmel Knish Bakery

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    bakery and restaurant located in Manhattan

    East Houston Street 137, 10002

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 09:30–19:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    USS Intrepid

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    1943 Essex-class aircraft carrier

    Intrepid Plaza 1, 10019 New York

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Katz's Delicatessen

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 1h
    • Meal

    kosher style delicatessen on the Lower East Side of New York City

    East Houston Street 205, 10002 New York

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 08:00–22:15 · Fri 08:00–24:00 · Sat 00:00–24:00 · Sun 00:00–22:15

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    New York City Fire Museum

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in New York City

    Spring Street 278, 10013 New York

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Keens Steakhouse

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    restaurant in New York, United States

    West 36th Street 72, 10018 New York

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  9. 20:3022:00

    The Battery

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    public park in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

    Battery Place 1, 10004

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 11:30–16:00 · Sat–Sun closed

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

Day 3

Departure day

4 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Magnolia Bakery

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Columbus Avenue 200, 10023 New York

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 07:30–22:00 · Fri–Sat 07:30–24:00 · Sun 07:30–22:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3011:00

    Marcus Garvey Park

    Picked because you chose family activities and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Adventure sports

    park in New York City, New York, United States

  4. 11:00

    2h open

    11:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Tom's Restaurant

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    diner in Manhattan, New York City

    Broadway 2880, 10025 New York

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 07:00–23:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors