Kids' Sports Centers, Gyms, and Fun Zones in NYC

Sports centers and gyms where New York City kids can run off some steam.

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The Pier 2 Roller Rink is great for both daring speed seekers and beginners. Photo by Diana Kim
Roller Skating in NYC for Kids and Families
Get into the action at Jersey City's RPM Raceway, which has just debuted the world's longest indoor go-karting track.
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Jersey City's RPM Raceway Expands with World's Longest Go-Kart Track
VITAL Climbing Gym offers youth classes, camps, competitive teams, and plenty of birthday party options, too. Photo by Julia Jin Wolfson
Awesome Indoor Rock Climbing Walls in NYC for Families
Five Star has verything you need for a successful hitting session on your own. Photo courtesy of Five Star
Hit a Home Run at These NYC Batting Cages
Funtopia has a great lineup of arcade games—both new and vintage—in its NYC arcade. Photo courtesy of Funtopia
Best Arcades in NYC for Video Game Loving Kids
Brooklyn's Flying Apple offers action-packed fun for kids of all ages.
24 Best Kids' Indoor Playgrounds and Play Spaces in NYC
Outdoor Seasonal Fun
Head to the Bronx's Haffen Pool, one of our favorite free pools in NYC, to enjoy a day of swimming and splashing.
Best Free Swimming Pools in NYC for Families During Summer 2025
The splash pad in Domino Park puts a smile on faces young and old. Photo by Jody Mercier
Ultimate 2025 Guide to NYC Splash Pads and Water Playgrounds
Kids can join parents for kayaking in NYC at Hudson River Park. Photo courtesy the Manhattan Community Boathouse
Free Boat Rides in NYC from Kayaks to Sailboats and More
Rocket Park Mini Golf is an outdoor miniature golf course with nine themed holes that introduces visitors to rocket science concepts. Photo courtesy of NYSCI
12 Places to Play Mini Golf in NYC for Families
Climb on platforms dangling from ropes at Hester Street Playground. Photo by Jody Mercier
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The spectacular ropes course at WildPlay Jones Beach gives climbers thrilling views of the beach. Photo by Diana Kim
Unleash the Fun on These Jaw-Dropping Zip Lines and Ropes Courses near NYC

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The spectacular ropes course at WildPlay Jones Beach gives climbers thrilling views of the beach. Photo by Diana Kim
Unleash the Fun on These Jaw-Dropping Zip Lines and Ropes Courses near NYC
Release your inner daredevil at these treetop-skimming parks.
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Arcades on Long Island offer a perfect place for teens to get together.
Teen Adventures: What to Do on Long Island After Hours
These are the best fun and safe after-dark activities for teens on Long Island.
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Zip through the air at WildPlay at Jones Beach. Courtesy WildPlay
Extreme Sports and More Thrilling Activities for Kids on Long Island
These LI venues are perfect for your thrill-seeking kid.
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The indoor playground has plenty of play space. Photo courtesy of the venue
Indoor Playground La La Land Opens in Babylon
La La Land is a great new indoor playground for babies and toddlers on LI.
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Spin the wheel at Round 1.
Awesome Arcades on Long Island for Video-Game Loving Kids
Whether old-school or high-tech, these LI arcades are sure to delight.
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Xplore Commack offers mini go-karts to allow ages 4 and up to enjoy go karting.
Indoor Playground Xplore Commack Adds Glow-in-the-Dark Go-Karts to its Action-Packed Lineup
Check out glo-karting at this LI arcade and indoor play space.
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