New York 6-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary

1. Day 1: Central Park
   Estimated Time from Previous Stop: 30 minutes

   Spend the day exploring one of the most famous urban parks in the world. Go for a walk, rent a boat, have a picnic, or visit the Central Park Zoo.

2. Day 2: American Museum of Natural History
   Estimated Time from Previous Stop: 10 minutes

   This museum is a favorite among families, the exhibitions feature life-like recreations of animals and prehistoric creatures, as well as informative displays about the world's cultures and artifacts.

3. Day 3: Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
   Estimated Time from Previous Stop: 30 minutes

   Take a ferry from Battery Park and visit two of New York's most famous landmarks. You can learn about the history of the statue and island at the museum.

4. Day 4: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
   Estimated Time from Previous Stop: 30 minutes

   Set aside the day to visit one of the largest art museums in the world. Look at rotating exhibits from around the world including sculpture, painting, and photography.

5. Day 5: Time Square and Broadway
   Estimated Time from Previous Stop: 30 minutes

   Explore one of the most famous and busy junctions in the world, with lots to see or shop. Catch a Broadway show in the evening.

6. Day 6: Brooklyn Bridge and Coney Island
   Estimated Time from Previous Stop: 1 hour

   Take a walk on the Brooklyn Bridge, enjoy breathtaking views of Manhattan and the East River. While at Coney Island, enjoy the amusement rides, boardwalk and an extensive beach.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Central Park (3-4 hours, Free)
• American Museum of Natural History (2-3 hours, Adults: $28 | Children: $16)
• Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island (4-6 hours, Adults: $25 | Children: $12)
• The Metropolitan Museum of Art (3-4 hours, Suggested Admission: $25 Adults | Children: Free)
• Time Square and Broadway (4-5 hours, Free)
• Brooklyn Bridge and Coney Island (5-6 hours, Free)
• Total Estimated Costs: $100 per adult, $50 per child

Useful tips

If you have more time, add a visit to the Empire State Building or Rockefeller Center. Consider combining the time spent at Time Square and Broadway with a matinee show to free up an evening. For shorter trips, do less intense activities such as a Highline Park stroll or the 9/11 Memorial Museum tour.