New York with Kids — 35 family days out, playgrounds & kid-friendly places to eat in Apple Maps
by Ruslan Dautov
€5
Visiting New York with children? This guide puts 35 family places in Manhattan and Brooklyn into Apple Maps:
10 family days out: the American Museum of Natural History, the Central Park and Prospect Park zoos, the Children's Museum of Manhattan, the Brooklyn Children's Museum, the Intrepid, the Transit Museum, the New York Aquarium, Prospect Park and Brooklyn Bridge Park
12 playgrounds: big public playgrounds including Heckscher in Central Park
13 kid-friendly places to eat: cafés and restaurants listed with a play area, high chairs or a baby-changing table
Try it first: open a free 4-place sample guide in Apple Maps.
What you get
6 Apple Maps guides: all 35 places, one for Manhattan, one for Brooklyn and one per type. Tap once and they're saved on your iPhone, iPad and Mac
A PDF list grouped by borough and type, with addresses
CSV and KML files for Google My Maps or any other app
Free updates
Every place is matched to its Apple Maps listing and was open (not marked closed) when checked in November 2026. Facilities change, so check before you rely on one.
Planning the rest of the trip? The NYC Travel Map has 124 places across Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens.
Launch week: this guide is also in the All Cities Pass — all 22 Laptop Cafés & with Kids guides in 11 cities for €17.50 (30% off until 12 November).
Place data from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), matched to Apple Maps.