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Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers
96th Street Beach is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

1. 96th Street Beach

8.6
96th Street, Stone Harbor, NJ
Beach · 5 tips and reviews

MaureenMaureen: The most beautiful beaches in NJ are here in Cape May County! Seven Mile Island, comprised of Avalon and Stone Harbor, is my favorite. Stone Harbor is a beautiful walking town in the evenings as well!

Ocean City Boardwalk is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

2. Ocean City Boardwalk

9.2
11th St, Ocean City, NJ
Waterfront · 83 tips and reviews

The TravelerThe Traveler: Great family Boardwalk. Not rowdy. Plenty of eats. Mornings are good for a run or walk. One complaint too many bikes in the morning traveling really fast.

Skipper Dipper is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

3. Skipper Dipper

9.0
9305 Long Beach Blvd (at 94th St), Long Beach Township, NJ
Ice Cream Parlor · 37 tips and reviews

Fiona H.Fiona Heathyeats: By far the best ice cream place on the island & planet. Get a kiddie vanilla & chocolate swirl with rainbow sprinkles (on the top and bottom), cookie dough, or cookies & cream. Never disappoints!

Shriver's Salt Water Taffy & Fudge is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

4. Shriver's Salt Water Taffy & Fudge

8.8
852 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ
Candy Store · 28 tips and reviews

Justin C.Justin Canja: Awesome place to watch taffy being made and a ton of interesting flavored to choose from.

White House Subs is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

5. White House Subs

9.0
2301 Arctic Ave (at N Mississippi Ave), Atlantic City, NJ
Sandwich Spot · 135 tips and reviews

Erik C.Erik Cintron: Cool shop with the walls filled with pics of tons of famous people. The food is fresh made to order. These subs are huge a 12 inch sub is actually a half sub. Prices are great & so was the service.

Mohonk Preserve is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

6. Mohonk Preserve

9.2
RT 44/55 (RT 299), New Paltz, NY
Nature Preserve · 13 tips and reviews

Mohonk PreserveMohonk Preserve: Check out our upcoming educational programs for kids and adults. See the full listing on our website Read more.

Walkway Over the Hudson State Park is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

7. Walkway Over the Hudson State Park

9.3
Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge, Poughkeepsie, NY
Scenic Lookout · 66 tips and reviews

Amy S.Amy Stillwaggon: CHeck out the walkway (from the Ulster County Side). Parking is free! Beautiful Views! Take kids, pets, bikes.. don't miss out on the cool Talking Walkway feature! Read more.

Ella's Bellas is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

8. Ella's Bellas

418 Main St, Beacon, NY
Bakery · 18 tips and reviews

Michael V.Michael Vierra: I have never encountered anything here I don't like. An amazing gluten-free cafe. After one bite, any pre conceived notion you had about food sans gluten will be gone. Great beverages too!

Moo Moo's Creamery is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

9. Moo Moo's Creamery

8.9
32 West St, Cold Spring, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · 41 tips and reviews

Emily W.Emily Wilson: The scoops are not just "big", they're huge. The ice cream is super creamy and delicious. I got vanilla, which was still really flavorful.

Diego's Taqueria is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

10. Diego's Taqueria

38 John St, Kingston, NY
Taco Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews
Phoenicia Diner is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

11. Phoenicia Diner

9.1
5681 Route 28, Phoenicia, NY
Diner · 121 tips and reviews

Elizabeth M.Elizabeth Mitchell: Everything is delicious. Kid friendly, bourbon shakes, and incredible food. Reuben was excellent, pancakes were a dream, and the kale salad was fabulous.

Bellvale Farms Creamery is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

12. Bellvale Farms Creamery

9.4
1380 Route 17A (at Kain Rd), Warwick, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · 62 tips and reviews

Nancy R.Nancy Rich: This is THE BEST ice cream around, hands down. Everything tastes fresh and real- not artificially flavored. Coconut is to die for with dark chocolate covered almonds. The dairy is right down the road

Warwick Drive-In Theater is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

13. Warwick Drive-In Theater

9.3
5 Warwick Turnpike, Warwick, NY
Indie Movie Theater · 41 tips and reviews

Ian S.Ian Simms: One of the few remaining drive-ins left in the NJ/NY area. Good FM sound and classic snack bar. Three screens each showing double features every night.

Town Tinker Tube Rental is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

14. Town Tinker Tube Rental

7.6
10 Bridge St (at Boardwalk), Phoenicia, NY
Other Great Outdoors · 3 tips and reviews

Elyse E.Elyse Estrada: Go when they have released the water. Waves are up to 3 feet high! BYO creek sneaks and get ready to brace yourself. This ain't your grandma's lazy river. Don't fight the rapids or you'll fall out.

Zipline Adventure Tours is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

15. Zipline Adventure Tours

8.2
Hunter Moutain Ski Bowl, Hunter, NY
Other Great Outdoors · 7 tips and reviews

Jeremy R.Jeremy Richman: Awesome time. Guides are very friendly and make the whole experience that much more fun.

Joni's is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

16. Joni's

8.2
28 S Etna Ave, Montauk, NY
Sandwich Spot · 69 tips and reviews

KitKatKitKat: This place is pretty great. Tons f healthy options, fresh veggies, organic eggs and chicken/fish for non-vegetarians too. Reasonable prices for Montauk! A must!

Tate's Bake Shop is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

17. Tate's Bake Shop

9.1
43 N Sea Rd (Windmill La.), Southampton, NY
Bakery · 62 tips and reviews

Andrea D.Andrea D: Tate's chipwhiches are in the self-serve freezer by the coffee and are worth every calorie. The ice cream is so good.

Coopers Beach is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

18. Coopers Beach

9.1
268 Meadow Ln. (at Coopers Neck Ln.), Southampton, NY
Beach · 16 tips and reviews

Melissa R.Melissa Rosenfield: Great beach in Southampton, arrive early to rent chairs and umbrellas or bring your own. Snack bar is reasonably priced with great food and daily specials.

The Lobster Roll Restaurant is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

19. The Lobster Roll Restaurant

8.3
1980 Montauk Hwy (btwn Dolphin Dr & Beaver St), Amagansett, NY
Seafood Restaurant · 112 tips and reviews

Matt H.Matt Hantz: Very kid friendly. Among other things, they have a cabinet full of toys.

Candy Kitchen is one of Family-Friendly Weekend for New Yorkers.

20. Candy Kitchen

8.5
2391 Montauk Hwy (School St), Bridgehampton, NY
Diner · 18 tips and reviews

Natalia Q.Natalia Quintero: No trip to Bridgehampton is complete without a visit to the Candy Kitchen. It's a crime if don't get a milkshake or ice cream.