Things to Do With Kids NYC
When deciding what to do with kids in New York City, consider staying at The Sherry-Netherland. Discover family-friendly packages, amenities and attractions for an unforgettable vacation.
The Sherry-Netherland - A Fantastic Family Hotel New York City
The Sherry-Netherland is a wonderful family hotel New York City has to offer. Located across the street from Central Park and in close proximity to many things to do with kids, The Sherry is the perfect boutique hotel for your entire family – even the pets. Upon arrival, welcome gift baskets and teddy bears will ensure little ones feel as comfortable as they would be at home. And don’t forget to take advantage of The Sherry’s Special Offers.
Our prime Fifth Avenue location means The Sherry is close to all the wonderful attractions in Manhattan. Recommended from our hotel concierge, here are a few family-friendly things to see and do:
Central Park Zoo
Just a five-minute walk from The Sherry’s front doors, Central Park Zoo is perfect for young children and teenagers. With a 4-D theater that engages the senses, families can enjoy an immersive adventure during their visit. Of course, there are also a variety of animal exhibits from poison dart frogs to grizzly bears that are both entertaining and educational. Daily penguin and sea lion feedings are open to the public, so be sure to visit their website for more information, show times and ticket prices.
Gazillion Bubble Show
The Gazillion Bubble Show, now in its 12th year in New York City, is a unique show created by Fan Yang and his family. Featuring mind-blowing bubble magic, laser lighting effects, and soapy masterpieces, the entire family will be amused by this enchanting show. Visit their website for more information, show times, and ticket prices.
American Museum of Natural History
Founded in 1869, The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world’s most famous institutions – known for its dinosaur fossils and animal exhibits. The museum also features special exhibitions each year like the exhilarating space show dark matter and energy, Dark Universe, and The Butterfly Conservatory. Visit their website for ticket information and hours of operation.
Serendipity 3
Just a 10-minute walk from The Sherry, enter Serendipity 3, an enchanting restaurant known around the world for its ice cream sundaes and delicious desserts. Serendipity 3 has been featured in three major Hollywood movies, One Fine Day (1996), Serendipity (2001), and Trust the Man (2005).
Special Offers
The New York Experience
Book a suite for a minimum of four nights and receive a significant discount on your very own New York Experience. Suites begin at 750 square feet and include a small kitchenette, all in the center of New York City.