The school holidays are indeed some of the best days in the life of a child and even for the families it is a time to go on holiday and enjoy quality time together. For those who are planning on a visit to New York, there is no particular time as any day is a good day as there are always loads and loads of activities to do, places to see and ways to have a good time here in this metropolis.
Though there are no particular tourists season in New York as the city is always bustling, one of the better times for families is during school holidays as there are fun activities and specific events taking place at the many museums etc., yet one should also keep in mind the period is extra busy with kids and parents holidaying here. For parents with toddlers and young children there are many ideal places, such as toddler friendly restaurants and eateries etc. Amongst the many things children as well as parents can do are visiting the museums, such as the Brooklyn Museum and MoMA, have picnics in the parks and enjoy a family afternoon playing, go to a Broadway show in the evening and of course shopping.
Getting around in the city is not difficult and one of the most popular ways to do so is to take the subway, and children below the height of 44’’ accompanied by an adult do not need tickets at all. Metro cards are available at newsstands and near the train stations as well as bus stations. For those who like to follow the rest of the city dwellers it is possible to walk around as well, as most of these attractions are located close to each other and are indeed within walking distance.
For families looking for a Fifth Avenue hotel New York, a great choice is The Peninsula New York. Located in a prime area, it is one New York luxury hotel where families can expect personalized service and a great ambiance to come back home to after a great day enjoying all that the city has to offer its visitors.
