Chol Hamoed. Isn’t it funny how our experiences are so similar. We all have had those conversations, sitting around a table trying to plan SOMETHING interesting. It’s so hard when there is a range of ages to please… We get it. Here are a bunch of day trip ideas for you that will hopefully help!
NOTE: All attractions, no matter what type, have set requirements and restrictions in place due to COVID-19. Many attractions require advance reservations, and masks at all times. Call or check online prior to planning your trip.
Adventures Park/Nelly Bly (NY)
1824 Shore Parkway, Brooklyn, NY, 11214
Home – Adventurer’s Park Family Entertainment Center
Ripleys Believe it or not (NY)
Exhibits of science, illusion, videos, wax figures, interactive displays, and rare artifacts
234 W 42nd Street, NY, 10036
Hours 11am-5pm
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Times Square (New York City) – All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go
The Edge (NY)
High speed Elevator takes you up to the 100th floor in 52 seconds
Edge is the highest outdoor sky deck
It’s suspended in mid-air, giving you the feeling of floating in the sky with 360-degree views you can’t get anywhere else.
30 Hudson Yards, NY, NY, 10001
Edge | Into The Sky. Out Of This World.
FunFuzion/New Roc City (NY)
Bowling, go kart, mini golf, laser tag, mini soccer, arcades
33 Lecount Place, New Rochelle, NY, 10801
Hours 12pm-12am
Number +1-9146377575
Chelsea Piers (NY)
Bowling, golf, skating
62 Chelsea Piers, NY, NY, 10011
Bowling 12pm-11pm
Golf 7am-12am
Chelsea Piers: NYC’s #1 Destination for Sports & Fitness | Chelsea Piers NYC
The One World Observatory (NY)
Head up to the 102nd floor and see the Manhattan skyline with a 360 view
117 West Street, NY, NY, 10006
Hours 10am-8pm
https://www.officialworldtradecenter.com/en/local/things-to-do/one-world-observatory.html
Bronx Zoo
Hours 10am-5pm
Adults (13 & over) $41.95
Seniors (65 & over) $36.95
Child (3-12) $31.95 under 2 is free
Wednesday is free
Sloomoo Institute (NY)
(Ask your LOR if it’s chometz)
475 Broadway, NY, NY, 10013
Check website for hours
Sloomoo Institute – Playground for the slime experience.
American Dream Mall (NJ)
Getting into the mall is free.
Nickelodeon theme park, Ice skating rink, Water park, Lego land discovery center, Shopping, skiing, Mini golf
45 min from Brooklyn
1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford, NJ, 07073
https://www.americandream.com/
Iplay America (NJ)
Laser tag, arcades, rides, top golf suite, virtual bowling,
110 Schanck Road, Freehold, NJ, 07728
Home – iPlay America – NJ’s Premier Indoor Amusement Park
Diggerland (NJ)
Get to feel like a real construction worker and have fun while you’re at it
36” to ride most attractions
100 Pinedge Dr, West Berlin, NJ, 08091
1:45h from Brooklyn
Hours 11am-6pm
Top Golf (Edison NJ)
1013 US-1, Edison, NJ, 08817
Golf, Party Venue, Sports Bar & Restaurant | Topgolf Edison
Camelback lodge/Aquatopia (PA)
Indoor water park, snow tubing, skiing, arcades, lasertag,
309 Resort Dr., Tannersville, PA, 18372
Aquatopia | Poconos Indoor Waterpark Resort | PA’s #1 Indoor Waterpark
Kalahari Resort Waterpark (PA)
Indoor and outdoor water park, ropes course, mini bowling, game room, escape the room
250 Kalahari Blvd, Pocono Manor, PA, 18349
570-580-6080
Pennsylvania Location | Kalahari Resorts
Crayola Factory (PA)
30 Centre Square, Easton, PA, 18042
Hours 10-6
Crayola Experience Easton, PA | Crayolaexperience.com
Philadelphia Zoo (PA)
3400 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
Hours: 9:30AM-5PM
https://philadelphiazoo.org
Urban Air (CT)
Trampoline, virtual reality, laser tag, bumper cars, ropes course, wall climbing
Bowling
260 Bull Hill Lane, Orange, CT, 06477
Hours 10-8
Urban Air Adventure & Trampoline Park | Orange, CT