41 kid friendly parks in New York

Directory of New York kid friendly parks and playgrounds...

Heckscher Playground Central Park W & W 64th St New York, NY 10023 (212) 336-1440 (Kid Friendly Park) Central Park's largest playground, and one of the most fun, the newly renovated Heckscher... Been here? Add a comment...

59 West Recreation Center 533 W 59th St New York, NY 10019 (212) 397-3159 (Kid Friendly Recreation) This recreation center offers a large indoor pool, and a climbing wall, among the usual r... Been here? Add a comment...

DeWitt Clinton Park 11th Ave & W 52nd St New York, NY 10019 (Kid Friendly Park) De Witt Clinton Park is a truly family-friendly park. Because of 1996 improvements to its... Been here? Add a comment...

Adventure Playground W 67th St New York, NY (212) 310-6600 (Kid Friendly Park) A cone-shaped climber made of granite and concrete is set in a large sand area and featur... Been here? Add a comment...

Central Park Central Park New York, NY 10022 (212) 310-6600 (Kid Friendly Park) Central Park's 843 acres include 136 acres of woodlands, 250 acres of lawns, and 150 acre... Been here? Add a comment...

Adventure Playground Central Park W & W 67th St New York, NY 10023 (212) 517-2233 (Kid Friendly Park) Adventure Playground, one of two playgrounds in Central Park at West 67th Street, provide... Been here? Add a comment...

Tots Playground W 68th St New York, NY (718) 735-4400 (Kid Friendly Park) Central Park's smallest playground provides an ideal play space for the Park's youngest v... Been here? Add a comment...

Central Park Carousel 830 5th Ave New York, NY 10065 (212) 879-0244 (Kid Friendly Amusement Park) A carousel had been in operation at Central Park since 1871. The original carousel was po... Been here? Add a comment...

Central Park Zoo Central Park New York, NY 10021 (212) 439-6500 (Kid Friendly Zoo / Aquarium) Here, just a few yards from 5th Ave. you’ll find over 130 different species ranging from ... Been here? Add a comment...

Tudor City Greens and Playground Vincent F Albano Sq at 41st St New York, NY 11234 (732) 709-3108 (Kid Friendly Park) This mini village on a safe cul-de-sac is popular with affable elderly types and their do... Been here? Add a comment...

Wollman Rink 830 5th Ave New York, NY 10065 (212) 439-6900 (Kid Friendly Recreation) Amusement park in the warm months, ice skating in the winter, Wollman Rink offers a place... Been here? Add a comment...

Billy Johnson Playground E 67th St New York, NY 10065 (212) 310-6600 (Kid Friendly Park) For children of all ages, this playground is just north of the Children's Zoo. It is one ... Been here? Add a comment...

Bryant Park 1098 6th Ave New York, NY 10036 (212) 768-4242 (Kid Friendly Park) If you're just looking for a little oxygen midtown, Bryant Park offers a few trees and a ... Been here? Add a comment...

Hudson River Park Playground Pier 51 New York, NY 10019 (212) 414-9382 (Kid Friendly Park) This micro amusement park resembles an outdoor Chuck E. Cheese set on the waterfront. Kid... Been here? Add a comment...

Riverside Park Riverside Dr New York, NY 10019 (212) 870-3070 (Kid Friendly Park) Leave the crowds in Central Park and explore the urban oasis of Riverside Park. Meander a... Been here? Add a comment...

Tecumseh Playground Amsterdam Ave & W 77th St New York, NY 10023 (212) 336-1440 (Kid Friendly Park) Named for William T. Sherman (the T stands for Tecumseh, and PS 87 is named after Sherman... Been here? Add a comment...

James Michael Levin Playground E 76th St New York, NY (212) 794-6564 (Kid Friendly Park) In the center of this playground is a whimsical concrete fountain featuring characters fr... Been here? Add a comment...

Diana Ross Playground Central Park W & W 81st St New York, NY 10024 (Kid Friendly Park) The Diana Ross Playground is located in New York City's Central Park, inside the park at ... Been here? Add a comment...

Pat Hoffman Friedman Playground E 79th St New York, NY (212) 535-7710 (Kid Friendly Park) Been here? Add a comment...

Amelia Earhart Park 401 E 65th St New York, NY 33010 (305) 685-8389 (Kid Friendly Park) Amelia Earhart Park is a large, beautiful area nestled in the midst of highways, and a bu... Been here? Add a comment...

Chelsea Park 303 9th Ave New York, NY 10001 (212) 460-9011 (Kid Friendly Park) Acquired by Parks more than 100 years ago, Chelsea Park remains one of the most popular a... Been here? Add a comment...

Arthur Ross Pinetum Playground W 85th St New York, NY 10024 (212) 794-6564 (Kid Friendly Park) This playground is located within the Arthur Ross Pinetum, a small arboretum that is home... Been here? Add a comment...

Mariners' Playground W 85th St New York, NY 10024 (718) 982-6521 (Kid Friendly Park) Been here? Add a comment...

River Run Playground Riverside Dr & W 83rd St New York, NY 10024 (212) 870-3070 (Kid Friendly Park) At River Run Playground (on 83rd Street), winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find... Been here? Add a comment...

Ancient Playground 5th Ave & E 84th St New York, NY 10028 (212) 535-7710 (Kid Friendly Park) If you've been to the Met and want to continue the Temple of Dendur "feel," the Ancient P... Been here? Add a comment...

Abraham and Joseph Spector Playground W 86th St New York, NY (212) 794-6564 Spector Playground is one of the largest playgrounds in the Park. It features an expansiv... Been here? Add a comment...

St. Vartan Park 1st Ave & E 35th St New York, NY 10017 (212) 213-4980 (Kid Friendly Park) St Vartan has a huge playground, with separate areas for toddlers and kids. The playgroun... Been here? Add a comment...

Enid A. Haupt Glass Gardens 400 E 34th St New York, NY 10016 (212) 263-6037 (Kid Friendly Arboretum / Garden) One of NY's best-kept secrets, the Rusk Rehabilitation Institute harbors a public botanic... Been here? Add a comment...

Chelsea Waterside Playground W 23rd St & 11th Ave New York, NY 10011 (212) 694-3600 (Kid Friendly Park) This colorful playground creates an extraordinary space with award winning equipment, wat... Been here? Add a comment...

Clement Clark Moore Park (Seal Park) 10th Ave & W 22nd St New York, NY 10011 (029) 295-8100 Been here? Add a comment...

Madison Square Park 1 Madison Ave New York, NY 10010 (212) 538-5058 (Kid Friendly Park) Madison Square Park park covers a little more than six acres in the Flatiron District and... Been here? Add a comment...

High Line Park 529 W 20th St New York, NY 10011 (212) 500-6035 (Kid Friendly Recreation) The High Line is located on Manhattan's West Side. It runs from Gansevoort Street in the ... Been here? Add a comment...

Hippo Playground Riverside Dr & W 91st St New York, NY 10024 (212) 870-3070 (Kid Friendly Park) The Hippo Playground, on 91st, has great equipment, and hippo sprinklers. Been here? Add a comment...

Riverside Park W 91st St New York, NY (212) 870-3070 (Kid Friendly Park) Been here? Add a comment...

Wild West Playground W 93rd St New York, NY (212) 619-0274 (Kid Friendly Park) In addition to the wood structures, which incorporate slides, steps and poles, the playgr... Been here? Add a comment...

Chelsea Waterside Park 11th Ave New York, NY 10011 (Kid Friendly Park) Located at West 23rd Street and the West Side Highway, this park has undergone several tr... Been here? Add a comment...

Rudin Family Playground W 96th St New York, NY (212) 794-6564 (Kid Friendly Park) Features: The playground includes a sandbox, bucket and tire swings, and three play struc... Been here? Add a comment...

Rudin Playground at Central Park Central Park W & W 96th St New York, NY 10025 (212) 360-3456 (Kid Friendly Park) Rudin Playground features a large sandbox, various climbing structures, slides, swings (t... Been here? Add a comment...

96th Street Playground E 96th St & 5th Ave New York, NY 10128 (212) 426-8505 (Kid Friendly Park) The draw at this Central Park playground is the treehouse, which is as close as some urba... Been here? Add a comment...

Bleecker Playground Bleecker St & Hudson St New York, NY 10011 (212) 477-4021 (Kid Friendly Park) This historic playground, developed in the 1960s, was the first of its kind in the West V... Been here? Add a comment...

Tarr Family Playground W 100th St New York, NY (212) 794-6564 (Kid Friendly Park) Splash around in the playground's wet zone, where arcs of water shoot above kids’ heads a... Been here? Add a comment...