Welcome to New York! This 2-day with-kids itinerary will help you experience the best of this amazing destination.
Kick off your New York adventure in Midtown, where iconic sights await. After settling into your hotel, enjoy a fun afternoon in Central Park, followed by a delicious family dinner nearby.
Conveniently located in the heart of Times Square, this family-friendly hotel offers spacious rooms and amenities that cater to kids, making it a perfect base for your adventures.
💡 Ask for a room with a view of Times Square!
Explore the enchanting Central Park Zoo, where kids can see penguins, sea lions, and more. It's a manageable size for young ones, and the surrounding park offers plenty of space to roam.
💡 Check out the daily feeding times for extra excitement!
After the zoo, enjoy a leisurely stroll through Central Park. Kids can run around, play on the playgrounds, and you can take memorable family photos by the iconic Bethesda Fountain.
💡 Bring a frisbee or ball for extra fun in the open spaces!
Savor delicious New York-style pizza at John's of Times Square. With a family-friendly atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot to refuel after an active day.
💡 Order a large pie to share and try their garlic knots!
Experience the magic of Broadway with a family-friendly show like The Lion King. The vibrant performances and captivating music make it a hit with kids.
💡 Book tickets in advance for the best seats!
On the second day, dive into the cultural richness of New York with visits to kid-friendly museums and an exciting stop at a historic landmark. Enjoy a delightful lunch and stroll through a vibrant neighborhood.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Sarabeth's, known for its delicious pancakes and kid-friendly menu options. A perfect way to fuel up for a day of exploration!
💡 Try the famous Sarabeth's Jam with your toast!
Explore the wonders of the American Museum of Natural History, featuring dinosaur fossils, the impressive planetarium, and interactive exhibits that captivate young minds.
💡 Don’t miss the butterfly conservatory if visiting in the right season!
After the museum, take a scenic stroll through Central Park, visiting landmarks like the Alice in Wonderland statue and the Conservatory Water where kids can sail model boats.
💡 Pack a few snacks for a mini picnic in the park!
Enjoy a casual lunch at Shake Shack, famous for its burgers, fries, and shakes. It's a great spot for families looking for a quick and tasty meal.
💡 Try the ShackBurger and don’t forget the crinkle-cut fries!
Take a ferry to visit the iconic Statue of Liberty and explore Ellis Island. The views from the ferry are spectacular, and the history is engaging for kids.
💡 Book your ferry tickets in advance to skip the lines!
End your trip with a fun dining experience at Ellen's Stardust Diner, where singing waitstaff entertain you while you enjoy classic American comfort food. A hit with kids!
💡 Arrive early to get a good seat to enjoy the performances!
Time to check out of your hotel. Make sure you have all your belongings and get ready for your next adventure!
💡 Ask the front desk for any luggage storage options if you have a late flight.