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Discover fun places to go and things to do with kids across Long Island. From indoor play and local attractions to museums, farms, shows, and outdoor adventures, find family-friendly places worth exploring.
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Looking for somewhere to go? Explore family-friendly attractions, activities, entertainment, and places to visit throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties.
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Explore the Outdoors
Long Island Beaches
With more than 120 beaches across Long Island, families are never far from a day of sand, swimming, and fun by the water.
Parks & Nature Preserves
Explore Long Island's many parks and nature preserves, with playgrounds, sports fields, picnic areas, hiking trails, open spaces, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.
Fishing & Boating
Surrounded by water, Long Island offers plenty of opportunities to get out on the water. Spend the day fishing from shore or by boat, take a charter trip, or enjoy a family boating adventure.
Camping & Nature
From beaches and parks to wooded campgrounds, Long Island offers plenty of places to unplug, spend time outdoors, and enjoy a family camping adventure.
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Museums
Long Island is home to museums covering science, history, space, art, and local heritage, with plenty of family-friendly exhibits and hands-on experiences.
Bowling
Bowling is an easy year-round family activity, whether you're planning an afternoon out, escaping a rainy day, or looking for something everyone can enjoy together.
Theme Parks
From rides for little ones to roller coasters, bumper cars, and water attractions, Long Island's amusement and theme parks offer family fun for a wide range of ages.
Sports & Activities
From swimming and archery to martial arts, gymnastics, and team sports, Long Island offers ways for kids to get active and have fun.
Explore Seasonal Fun
Apple Picking
Celebrate fall with a trip to one of Long Island's apple orchards. Pick apples right from the trees and enjoy a classic family tradition on an autumn day.
Pumpkin Picking
Long Island farms come alive in the fall with pumpkin patches, hayrides, corn mazes, and plenty of seasonal family fun. Pick the perfect pumpkin and enjoy a favorite fall tradition together.
Farms & Organic Farms
Discover Long Island farms offering organically grown produce and seasonal activities. It's a great way for families to experience local agriculture and see what's growing close to home.
Find More Family Fun on Long Island
Ready for your next adventure? Browse the Things to Do Directory to find family-friendly attractions, activities, entertainment, and places to go across Nassau and Suffolk Counties.
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