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Family-Friendly Things to Do in Nyack, NY for a Fun Day Out

Family-Friendly Things to Do in Nyack, NY for a Fun Day Out

Our top picks for fun things to do in Nyack, NY with kids, including kids' events and family businesses.


If you are looking for a family outing, you can always find fun things to do in Nyack, NY, and its surrounding areas on any day. The area has so much to offer every member of the family from restaurants and outdoor recreational activities to museums and the Palisades Center. Here are some great events for kids and family-friendly things to do in Nyack, West Nyack, South Nyack, Upper Nyack, Piermont, and Grand View-on-Hudson.

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Family-Friendly Things to Do in Nyack & Nearby

Bunberry’s Coffee Shop

460 Piermont Ave., Piermont
845-398-9715
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A cookie for breakfast? Yes please. This cozy and comfy literary café is open for walk-ins and limited seating. It offers up coffee, tea, and baked goods—all of which are made in house. 

Nyack Beach State Park 

698 N. Broadway, Nyack
845-268-3020
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This 76-acre park is at the base of Hook Mountain. It’s one of the best hawk and raptor viewing areas in the U.S. Take a hike as a family and enjoy breathtaking views of the Hudson River as you look for birds flying overhead at this Registered National Natural Historical Landmark.

Piermont Marsh

Orangetown
845-889-4745
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Piermont Marsh encompasses 1,017 acres and lies at the southern edge of the village of Piermont. Cast a line and see if the fish or crab are biting at Piermont Pier (valid license required). You can go hiking, biking, or birdwatching, too. Or park at Bridge Street and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the marsh’s edge.

Edward Hopper House Museum & Study Center

82 N. Broadway, Nyack
845-358-0774
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Explore the birthplace and celebrate the legacy of artist Edward Hopper at this unique art center. Not only did the house influence young Hopper’s vision, the neighborhood where he grew up did, too. You can see even more of Hopper’s world through a self-guided walking tour map.

Memorial Park

51 Piermont Ave., Nyack
845-358-0548
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This 11-acre park on the Hudson River houses a skateboard park, baseball, basketball, and a grassy field with a pavilion. Kids will love the playground with its tall slides, climbing wall, and climbing net. Come summer, cool off at the park’s tall shower-like sprinklers. You’ll also get spectacular views of the Hudson here.

Kids’ Events and Things to Do in Nyack

 

Weekly Magic The Gathering Draft

WHEN: Jan. 7 - Jun. 24, Fridays, 6pm
WHERE: Dragon Den & Dungeon Hall, 102 Main Street , Nyack, NY
AGES: All
WHAT: Veterans of the game and newcomers alike are invited to pass around packs of cards and build a deck on the fly to participate in a Swiss tournament for a chance at prizes! WANT TO GO? $20 . 845-271-5481.
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Celebrate National Skating Month

WHEN: Jan. 22 - 30, Saturdays, 6-9pm; Sundays, 3-6pm
WHERE: Palisades Center Ice Rink, 4900 Palisades Center Drive, West Nyack, NY
AGES: All
WHAT:

Have some cool fun when you hit the ice as a family!

WANT TO GO? $12; $4 skate rental. 845-353-4855.
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Family-Friendly Businesses in Nyack

Palisades Center

Palisades Center

1000 Palisades Center Drive West Nyack, NY

We offer an impressive selection of retail stores, services and restaurants to make your shopping experience a truly exceptional one! Pick up a Palisades Center gift card today.

Palisades Climb Adventure

Palisades Climb Adventure

4590 Palisades Center Drive, level 4 of the Palisades Center West Nyack, NY

Get ready to experience the World’s tallest indoor ropes course standing 85 feet tall. Palisades Climb Adventure combines the thrill of challenge with fun for the whole family! Located indoors on 4th

Rivertown Music Studio

20 Bridge St. Nyack, NY

Rivertown Music Studio offers an intimate experience for aspiring musicians. From our boutique studio, located in the heart of downtown Nyack, we pride ourselves in offering the best private music les

Rivertown Music & Arts Camp, Rivertown Music Studio

20 Bridge St. Nyack, NY

Rivertown Music Studio offers an intimate experience for aspiring musicians. From our boutique studio, located in the heart of downtown Nyack, we pride ourselves in offering the best private music les

JCC Rockland

JCC Rockland

450 W. Nyack Road West Nyack, NY

We pride ourselves on our "Whole Child" approach to Early Childhood Education - we strengthen each of our children socially, emotionally, intellectually, and physically, while challenging them to reac

Jill's Ceramics

Jill's Ceramics

180 Germonds Road West Nyack, NY

Want a unique, inexpensive, one-of-a-kind birthday party?

Lucky Strike

Lucky Strike

4662 Palisades Center Drive, 4th Floor W. Nyack, NY

Looking to treat the family to a night out in the beautiful Lower Hudson Valley? Lucky Strike combines food and fun in a festive family atmosphere. Fun at Lucky Strike means a great time for groups of


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