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Visit the rides along the Coney Island boardwalk. Photo by Julienne Schaer for NYCgo
Best Things to Do in Coney Island With Kids: Luna Park, Aquarium, Beach, Mermaids
There's always something to do on Coney Island in the summer.
Grab a dog at Nathan's Famous for a kid-friendly meal on your next trip to Coney Island.
13 Family-Friendly Restaurants in Coney Island and Brighton Beach
Whether you're looking for ethnic favorites or old-fashioned boardwalk fare, find it here.
A ride on Lynn's Trapeze puts a smile on the face of visitors young and old.
Luna Park Guide: New Rides and Tips for Visiting Coney Island with Kids
A visit to this seaside amusement park is a summer must.
Wave hello to Bruiser, the talented sea lion and star of the Aquatheater show at the New York Aquarium.
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Visiting the New York Aquarium With Kids: Top Things To Do and See
Sharks, sea lions, and more sea creatures await at this Coney Island institution.
Brooklyn Kids Guide
With its combination of bucolic, tree-lined streets and kid amenities that seriously threaten...
Coney Island offers a variety of Instagrammable spots with kids, including the beach, boardwalk, and famous amusement park rides. Photo by Jody Mercier
19 Picture-Perfect Instagrammable Spots with Kids in NYC
Say cheese: These NYC spots belong in your social media feed and they're fun, too!

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