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

Sports centers and gyms where New York City kids can run off some steam.
Sports Centers and Play Gyms for NYC Kids
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
Asphalt Green has a pair of campuses with beautiful indoor pools.
Indoor Swimming Pools in NYC Offering Day Passes
Urban Air Adventure Park goes way beyond a typical trampoline park, with ropes courses, climbers, mega playgrounds, VR, and more.
Visiting Urban Air Adventure Park in Brooklyn with Kids
Kids can climb the walls—and more—at the Play Lab, one of our top picks for the best indoor playgrounds in Brooklyn.
Best Indoor Playgrounds and Play Spaces in Brooklyn for Kids
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NYC Indoor Playgrounds & Play Spaces
Kids enjoy a bowling birthday party at Bowlero Chelsea Piers. Photo courtesy of Bowlero
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The Pier 2 Roller Rink is great for both daring speed seekers and beginners. Photo by Diana Kim
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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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The climbing wall at the Brooklyn Bouldering Project challenges kids to climb to new heights. Photo courtesy of the venue
Kid-Friendly Rock Climbing Walls in New York City
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
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Twinkle Playspace in Williamsburg offers action-packed fun for kids of all ages.
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Head to the Bronx's Haffen Pool, one of our favorite free pools in NYC, to enjoy a day of swimming and splashing.
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The splash pad in Domino Park puts a smile on faces young and old. Photo by Jody Mercier
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Kids can join parents for kayaking in NYC at Hudson River Park. Photo courtesy the Manhattan Community Boathouse
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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
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Climb on platforms dangling from ropes at Hester Street Playground. Photo by Jody Mercier
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Test your comfort zone on the zip line at the Bronx Zoo's Treetop Adventure.
Adventure Parks, Ropes Courses, and Zip Lines near NYC

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Hone your battle skills at Area 53 NYC's Adventure Park. Photo by Diana Kim
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Climb, crawl, jump, and slide on the mutli-level play structures at Rainbow Playspace.
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