Red Bank, NJ
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1. Liberty Science Center
Educational fun for the whole fam! Walk through a giant sneeze in Infection Connection, strap on a harness and "Walk the Steel" at the Skyscraper exhibit or see some cool live creatures in Eat or be Eaten.
Grab some grub at Brownstone Diner & Pancake Factory
Stop for a little outdoor adventure at Hamilton Park
Score a sweet treat at Milk Sugar Love Creamery & Bakeshop
4. Lakota Wolf Preserve
Take a guided educational wolf tour of the preserve called Wolf Watch & your kiddos can see (and hear) the wolves up close. Bonus: A pup was just brought to the preserve. in June.
Stop for a little outdoor adventure at Delaware Water Gap
Have more fun at Camp Taylor Campground
5. Beach Day at Sandy Hook
Enjoy some fun in the sun at one of Sandy Hook's several beaches. Bring bikes and ride along the 7-mile barrier island's bike path. Bonus: On Wednesdays day at 6 catch a beach concert.
Grab some grub at Moby's Lobster Deck
Score a sweet treat at Grace & the Dude's Homemade Ice Cream
6. Staten Island Zoo
Just a hop skip and a bridge away from the Red Bank area, this little zoo is awesome for toddlers with pony rides, a small aquarium and no crowds!
Score a sweet treat at Beans & Leaves Cafe
7. Asbury Park Boardwalk
A day at Asbury Park Boardwalk is fun for the whole fam -- Beach, Splash Park, Sweet Treats, and a bit of NJ nostalgia.
Grab some grub at Langosta Lounge
Stop for a little outdoor adventure at Asbury Park Splash Park
Have more fun at Silver Ball Museum & Arcade
Stop and shop at Hot Sand - Glass Blowing
9. Monmouth Park Racetrack
The whole family will enjoy cheering the horses on! Bonus: Check out Dawn Patrol for a kid friendly behind the scenes tour and Family Fun Day Sundays throughout the summer with face painters, bounce houses, pony rides, more! Both FREE!
Grab some grub at Bubbakoo's Burritos (West Long Branch)
Stop for a little outdoor adventure at Wolf Hill Recreation Area
Have more fun at Bluegrass Mini Golf
10. Paint a Tee
Spend a few hours at this creative studio and your kiddos can make their own T-shirt using a computer design or hand painting it themselves!
Grab some grub at Earth Pizza
Stop for a little outdoor adventure at Marine Park
Score a sweet treat at Little Cutie Pops
11. Grounds For Sculpture
Grounds for Sculpture is a special, magical place where art and nature are always at play. Families will enjoy the indoor and outdoor sculptures, the garden, the animals and more.
Grab some grub at Rat's Restaurant
12. Sprayground at Dorbrook Park
What's better than a playground in the summer? A Sprayground! After a renovation last year, all the spray features are brand new for more fun to be had! Bonus: It's FREE!
Have more fun at Eastmont Orchards
13. Sesame Place
It's always a sunny day at Sesame Place! Rides, shows, pin trading and more. Plus, kids can meet Elmo, Cookie, Grover and all their faves.
Have more fun at Shady Brook Farm
Score a sweet treat at Fritz's Bakery
16. Keansburg Amusement Park & Runaway Rapids
Keansburg Amusement Park and Runaway Rapids is safe, clean affordable fun for young and old. Filled w/dozens of kiddie rides, thrill rides, games and family attractions as well as a state-of-the-art water park with over 19 waterslides, lazy river, interactive water play, spa pools and lounge chairs too (w/optional umbrellas).
Have more fun at Hole In One Miniature Golf
Score a sweet treat at Polar Bear Ice Cream
17. Twin Lights Museum
Twin Lights has stood as a sentinel over the treacherous coastal waters of northern New Jersey since 1828. Named Navesink Lightstation, it became known as the "Twin Lights of Highlands" to those who used its mighty beacons to navigate. As the primary seacoast light for The Highlands, New York Harbor, it was the best and brightest light in North America for generations of seafarers. Many a life and cargo were saved by the sweep of its light. Bonus: It's Free!
Grab some grub at Inlet Cafe
18. Boat Tour of the Navesink River
Spend a Sunday afternoon gently cruising on the Navesink River. Enjoy the luxury of waterfront mansions amidst stunning natural scenery as you leisurely cruise from Atlantic Highlands to Red Bank (and back) aboard the Mariner.
Grab some grub at On The Deck Restaurant and Bar
Score a sweet treat at Nancie's Ice Cream & Cafe
20. Best of NYC Circle Line Tour
Great way to see alot of NYC with the kiddos! You'll see all three NYC rivers and cruise past all the major bridges and the rest of the city's best sights, including the full Manhattan skyline, the growing Brooklyn waterfront, the legendary Yankee Stadium, the hip Harlem Heights waterfront, the lush greenery of upper Manhattan, the stately George Washington Bridge plus you'll get an up-close view of the Statue of Liberty from the water!
Have more fun at Madame Tussauds
Stop and shop at American Girl Doll
