Family Fun in Brooklyn, New York

Day 1: Explore Brooklyn

Brooklyn, New York

8:00AM

Breakfast at Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop

Kick off your day with freshly made donuts and classic pastries from this beloved Brooklyn institution, perfect for picky kids and adults alike.
Take the subway to Greenpoint Avenue Station, then walk 5 minutes to the shop.
USD10, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Brooklyn Bridge Park

After breakfast, head to Brooklyn Bridge Park for stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and plenty of open space for the kids to run around and play.
Take the subway from Greenpoint Avenue to the York Street Station and walk 15 minutes to the park.
Free, 2 Hours

11:30AM

Explore Jane's Carousel

Within Brooklyn Bridge Park, visit Jane's Carousel for a magical ride that kids will adore while parents enjoy the magnificent surrounding views.
It's a short walk within the park from your previous location.
USD2 per ride, 1 Hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Time Out Market

Enjoy a diverse array of food vendors at Time Out Market, where every family member can pick what they like most, from pizza to dumplings.
Walk 10 minutes from Jane's Carousel to Time Out Market.
USD50, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Stroll in Prospect Park

Visit the expansive Prospect Park for a lovely afternoon walk, charming playgrounds, and even a zoo to captivate your children.
Take the subway from Time Out Market to Grand Army Plaza Station, then walk to the park's entrance.
Free, 2 Hours

4:30PM

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Explore the beautiful Brooklyn Botanic Garden located next to Prospect Park, offering serene landscapes and vibrant flowers, making it a perfect family photo opportunity.
It's a short walking distance from Prospect Park.
USD18, 1.5 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Juliana's Pizza

Conclude your exciting day with a delicious dinner at Juliana's, known for some of Brooklyn’s finest pizza, sure to please both kids and adults.
Take the subway from Brooklyn Botanic Garden to the Boro Hall Station, then walk to the restaurant.
USD60, 1.5 Hours

8:00PM

Walk around DUMBO

Promenade through DUMBO, where the kids can enjoy the fountains at Brooklyn Bridge Park, while you relish the night views of the cityscape.
Walk from Juliana's Pizza to DUMBO, only 10 minutes away.
Free, 1 Hour
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