Best Family Vacation Ideas in New York City

Amit Singh panwar
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New York City, also known as the big apple is a city that attracts everyone with its magical charm. this city is called the city that  never sleeps because something or the other is going on here all the time. New York tall buildings, sparkling streets and countless attractions make it special for tourists from all over the world. if you are planning to visit here with your family, then believe me, me it will be one of the most memorable moments of your life. there is something for people of all ages here. exciting museums for children, quiet parks for elderly and great shopping and eating places for the youth -  New York City has something to enjoy for everyone. 

You will also find information about family trips and other beautiful destinations on my website amitdiscovers.com. today i am going to tell you about the best ideas for a family vacation in new York city, so that your trip is completely memorable and enjoyable. 

1. Spend family time in central park 

 Central park is a green paradise amidst the hustle and bustle of new York city. the park is spread over 843 acres and is located in the heart of the city. this place is perfect for spending time with family, especially if you like peace and greenery. there are large playgrounds for children to play and walking trails for adults. 
In central park, you will find a Boathouse, from where you can rent a boat and enjoy boating in the lake. Apart from this, children will also love the central park zoo. Here you get a chance to see animals like penguins, red pandas and snow leopards up close. if you want to relax, site on the great lawn and have a picnic.

Tips - 

Go early in the morning so that you can experience peace and less crowd. 
If you want to explore the place completely, rent a bicycle.

2. See the glitz of Times Square

Times Square is said to be the busiest intersection in the world. this place is always lit up, whether it is day or night. if your children are visiting New York for the first time, the glittering lights and huge billboards of Times Square will surely mesmerize them. you will find something unique on every comer here.
Children will love M&M's World and Disney Store. apart from this they will have a lot of fun seeing the wax statues of celebrities in Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. if you go in the evening the atmosphere here looks even more beautiful.

Tips - 

Take care of kids as it can get very crowded here.
If you want to see a Broadway show, book tickets in advance.

3. Unique experience of Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

The Statue of Liberty is not just a statue it is a symbol of freedom and hope. it is one of the most famous monuments in the world and it is a lot of fun to visit it with family. you can reach this amazing monument by taking a ferry from Battery Park.
After visiting the Statue of Liberty make sure to visit Ellis Island. the museum have takes you back to the time when millions of immigrants landed here to come America. it is an emotional and historical experience.

statue of liberty


Tips - 

Book tickets online in advance to avoid long queues.
Go early in the morning so that you can see everything comfortably.


4. See the city view from the Empire State Building

New York City's skyline is famous around the world and viewing it from the Empire State Building is an experience you will never forget. you can see a 360 degree view of the entire city.
From the observation deck located on the 86th floor of this building.
From here you can see a great view of a places like Central Park, Times Square and Freedom Tower. if your children are interested in photography then this is the perfect place for them.

Tips - 

Visit in the evening or during sunrise so you can enjoy the changing colours of the city.
Opt for a family ticket package. 

5. Visit the American Museum of Natural History 

If your family is interested in science and nature then the American Museum of Natural History is a perfect destination. this museum is very interesting for children as well as adults. here one can see dinosaur skeletons, space shows and many interactive exhibitions.
Children will love the Hall of Dinosaurs and the Butterfly Conservatory the most here. in addition the Space Show will take you on a journey through the universe.

Tips - 

Keep a map of the museum with you so you don't miss anything.
Arrive early in the morning as the place is quite popular.

6. Take a Family Walk on the Brooklyn Bridge 

Brooklyn Bridge is another famous attraction of New York. this bridge connects Manhattan and Brooklyn and its design is worth seeing. walking on this bridge will be one of the best moments to spend with your family. from here you can see a spectacular view of both Manhattan and Brooklyn. do not forget to stop in the middle of the bridge and take family photo.

Tips - 

Take a walk in the morning or evening as the weather is cooler then.
Wear comfortable shoes.

walking park

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Conclusion

There are so many options for your family in New York City that you can experience something new every day. the city is a wonderful blend of history, art, entertainment and peace. hope this guide will help you make your trip easy and memorable. next time we will discuss some more beautiful destinations. till then stay happy and enjoy travelling.








 



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