Found 263 amazing activities within 20 km
Welcome to the ultimate resource for finding things to do with kids in Newark, New Jersey! We've compiled 263 family-friendly attractions all within a convenient 20km radius of downtown. From educational experiences to outdoor adventures, entertainment venues to cultural attractions, Newark offers something special for every family. Our local guide helps you discover hidden gems and popular favorites that your kids will love!
All 263 activities are within 20km of Newark city center.
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Newark is home to a wonderful variety of kid-friendly attractions ranging from educational museums and nature centers to thrilling entertainment venues and outdoor playgrounds. Our directory helps you find activities suitable for toddlers, school-age children, and teenagers. Filter by category to narrow your search, or use the map view to discover what's nearest to your current location. Each listing provides detailed visitor information including contact details, directions, and insider tips from local families.
Exploring Beyond Newark: Check out our "Nearby Cities" section below to discover activities in 10 surrounding communities. Whether you're planning a day trip or looking for new places to explore, the Newark area has plenty to offer families. Each nearby city listing shows the distance and number of available activities.
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Displays of American art, interior decor & more, plus a planetarium & an interactive nature exhibit....
49 Washington St, Newark, NJ 07102, United States
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Co-owned by NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal, this all-digital movie theater offers stadium seating....
360-394 Springfield Ave, Newark, NJ 07103, United States
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Welcome to the BarCode Entertainment Complex, where vibrant nightlife ignites your senses. Dance the night away with Live DJs & Artist Performances; a...
429 N Broad St, Elizabeth, NJ 07208, United States
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Experience the difference of AMC amenities. From spacious rocking seats to luxury recliners, innovative menus and premium offerings like IMAX, Dolby C...
651 Kapkowski Rd, Elizabeth, NJ 07201, United States
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Round1 Bowling and Arcade prides itself on offering guests ALL the fun under 1 roof. Guests can look forward to safe family fun or friendly competitio...
651 Kapkowski Rd, Elizabeth, NJ 07201, United States
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This long-standing bowling alley has 60 lanes plus a pro shop, a bar/lounge & party rooms....
1 Garfield Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305, United States
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1 Garfield Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305, United States
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Discover Little Brain Lab, an exciting indoor playground, drop-off, and children's party service located in South Orange, New Jersey. Established on J...
76 W South Orange Ave st 04, South Orange Village, NJ 07079, United States
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Located in: Twin City Shopping Center Catch Air is the very best indoor children's play center for children 10 and under! We strive to provide our gu...
2 Garfield Ave Suite 2-8, Jersey City, NJ 07305, United States
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Family-owned 30-lane bowling alley with a sports bar, restaurant, arcade games & a pro shop....
200 Schuyler Ave, North Arlington, NJ 07031, United States
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Hours listed are available for reservations, walk-ins based on availability. Mondays are reservation based only. Bury The Hatchet offers one of the mo...
672 Bloomfield Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003, United States
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Custom-designed Indoor Play space focusing on imaginative play while offering a range of creative and sensory play activities. Our facility is geared ...
1255 Stuyvesant Ave. suite B, Union, NJ 07083, United States
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RPM Raceway is America's premiere indoor electric karting and entertainment destination, providing an authentic, exhilarating and memorable experience...
99 Caven Point Rd, Jersey City, NJ 07305, United States
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Bowlero is immersive entertainment at its best-the kind of interactive fun that lets you forget about everything and just enjoy the moment. When you r...
679 Washington Ave, Belleville, NJ 07109, United States
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Expansive park offering an ice-skating rink & lake activities plus multiple playing fields & trails....
Roselle, NJ 07036, United States
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Bowling alley featuring 42 lanes, a pro shop & a snack bar plus solar-generated power....
30 Park Ave, Linden, NJ 07036, United States
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At Pump It Up, it is our mission to throw the best kids birthday party on the planet! From giant inflatables to 100% private, indoor playgrounds and p...
158 E Westfield Ave, Roselle Park, NJ 07204, United States
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4 floors & 12 galleries with interactive science exhibits, a planetarium & a 3D theater....
222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305, United States
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Currently open from 10am to 4pm daily. Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day & New Years Day....
560 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052, United States
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We're an independent indoor playground for all ages, located at Jersey City Downtown. Inflatable obstacle course, soft play with Health Bar Cafe in ou...
189 Brunswick St, Jersey City, NJ 07302, United States
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Open Weekends 10am - 4pm. Weekends only after Labor Day....
560 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052, United States
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