The best family-friendly activities in New York for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

Experience a classic boat cruise and enjoy a narrated tour with an Urban Naturalist. As we cruise along the west side of Manhattan during Autumn,...
$111

Enjoy an easy bike ride through beautiful Central Park in New York City, taking in top attractions including the Literary Walk, Bethesda Fountain and Terrace,...
$60

Elaborate, sweet, and often decadent, cupcakes are delightful desserts that spark the inner child within us. In the last few years, the humble cupcake has...
$90

Considered the Mecca for African-Americans at the turn of the century, Central Harlem is home to Jazz, Lindy Hop and Swing, and continues today to...
$30

(One of the original tour company offering this tour till the big companies jumped and the band wagon) One of the only Sunset Walking Tours...
$40

NYC Holiday Lights Tour
Experience the magic of Manhattan's famous winter and holiday attractions! Led by a local New Yorker and licensed tour guide, you'll discover the city's top...
$89

See Niagara Falls in one day—something most travelers don’t think is possible. The tour is operated by JTB, one of Japan's largest and most trusted...
$715

Savor a gourmet multi-course menu aboard a glass-roofed double-decker bus while taking in breathtaking views of New York’s most iconic landmarks. A unique blend of...
$100

This is Big Apple Jazz Tours' most popular tour for the past 25 years. We created a truly immersive experience that walks you in the...
$139

This is an opportunity to be led on a 2 Hour walking tour to see the Majestic Niagara Falls. We offer Veteran Guided tours that...
$57

Discover the vibrant heart of New York City on an invigorating walking tour of Times Square. Led by a professional licensed NYC Tour Guide, this...
$57

Craft a unique custom purse amidst the serene surroundings of Central Park, guided by a talented local artist. This engaging workshop provides all necessary supplies,...
$85

Breakfast Included - Join me on this mouth watering food tour of Manhattan, where you will sample scrumptious food while enjoying the sites of Central...
$152

Ghosts of New York Walking Tour
Experience the spine-tingling thrills of a night traversing the Big Apple’s spookier streets on a tour of New York's haunted streets. During your fully narrated...
$65

Hear first-hand accounts of September 11, 2001, on this emotional walking tour of Ground Zero and the financial district with a local guide, uncover the...
$32

Step aboard 1920s-style yacht Manhattan II and cruise north on the Hudson River in style! While on this 2-hour cruise, guests can admire the Palisades...
$108

This unique walking tour of New York City will take you from Manhattan over the famous Brooklyn Bridge to Brooklyn. Admire the stunning city skyline...
$56

Homemade Dumplings 101 in NYC
Everyone loves dumplings, but learning how to cook it from scratch is just as much fun! Who better to teach you and your friends the...
$120

After a hotel pickup, head to the central part of Niagara Falls with a guide, who will provide a detailed tour of the Canadian side...
$179

3-Hour Private NYC TV and Movie Tour
Take a guided tour of New York sites from your favorite movies and television shows, including ‘Friends,’ Birdman,’ ‘Girls’ and ‘Glee.’ On this must-do tour,...
$213

As the sun dips low, the harbor glows in golden light—perfect for capturing stunning photos you’ll treasure forever. Sip your complimentary cocktail and see New...
$92

