It's no secret that this city can have four seasons in one day. Make lemonade during icky weather and head to one of these fun and kid-friendly indoor destinations in Brooklyn and beyond! If we missed a great spot, email us!
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Area 53 is Brooklyn’s go-to indoor adventure playground with three action-packed locations. Area 53 Adventure Park in Williamsburg brings the thrill with giant slides, zip lines, rock climbing walls, aerial ropes courses, roller rink, ball pit, obstacle courses, battle beams, plus an arcade and food court. Area 53 Paintball in Williamsburg features a massive 20,000-square-foot multi-level indoor arena packed with real-life obstacles and nonstop action. Area 53 Dumbo transforms a factory basement into an adrenaline-filled laser tag arena, with mini bowling and a game-packed lounge for downtime between rounds. Use code MACARONI for 10% off! Plan your visit!
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Ferox is NYC’s ultimate ninja destination with two high-energy Brooklyn locations. Ferox Ninja Park in Greenpoint is the largest ninja park on the East Coast, packed with ninja warrior courses, modular parkour for all skill levels, a massive trampoline arena, dunk zone, foam pit, café, and Ferox Fit for a more traditional workout. Ferox Ninja Playground in DUMBO delivers the same action in a compact, family-friendly setup featuring ninja courses, parkour, and trampolines. Perfect for kids, teens, and adults looking to move, climb, and play together. Use code MACARONI for 10% off! Must visit!
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Good Day Play Cafe is a favorite of local families with an indoor playground for kids ages 0-6 and a contemporary cafe with ample seating for caretakers in Park Slope! Kids have a blast in the clean, Montessori-inspired playspace featuring safe climbing structures, a slide and ball pit, imaginative play stations, sensory toys, and more! Caregivers can relax and recharge in the comfortable cafe featuring a full menu of gourmet coffees, fresh juices and nutritious smoothies, sandwiches, and finger foods. They offer open play, memberships, special holiday events, no school drop off camp, classes, and private party packages for one-of-a-kind celebrations. Open daily 10am-5pm (Saturdays may differ for parties). Book now!
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Good Day Play Cafe – Park Slope 🌟
Dave & Buster's – Downtown Brooklyn
Chuck E. Cheese – Downtown Brooklyn
Kidz PlayZone – Boerum Hill
Space Club – DUMBO, Greenpoint + Fort Greene
Brooklyn Bridge Park Environmental Education Center – DUMBO
Jane’s Carousel – DUMBO
Randolph Beer (arcade games) – DUMBO
Brooklyn Cat Cafe – Brooklyn Heights
House of Wonder – Clinton Hill
Shining Smiles – Clinton Hill
Flying Apple – Bed Stuy
Twinkle Playspace – Williamsburg
Canopy – Williamsburg
Area 53 – Williamsburg
Play Kids – Greenpoint
The Play Lab – Greenpoint
Scrappleland – Greenpoint
PlayWell – Gowanus
Brooklearn – Carroll Gardens
Red Hook Pinball Machine – Red Hook
Shipwrecked NYC – Red Hook
The Kids Town – Park Slope
The Sensory Play Studio – Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Urban Air Adventure Center – Sunset Park
Kids Point Indoor Playground – Sunset Park
Max Funland – Sunset Park
Space House – Kiddos Space – Sunset Park
CREA Interactivity at Industry City – Sunset Park
Brooklyn Children's Museum – Crown Heights
Launch Family Entertainment – Bay Ridge
Fairytale Island – Bay Ridge
Peekaboo – Bay Ridge
Kids 'n Action – Borough Park
KM’s Dreamland – Dyker Heights
Little Explorers Play House – Midwood
Rainbow Playspace – Bensonhurst and Sheepshead Bay
Catch Air – Coney Island
Wonderland Playhouse – Sheepshead Bay
We Rock the Spectrum – Gravesend
Laugh N Play – Marine Park
New York Transit Museum – Boerum Hill
Museum of Food and Drink – DUMBO
Brooklyn Children's Museum – Crown Heights
Jewish Children's Museum – Crown Heights
Brooklyn Museum – Prospect Heights
New York Aquarium – Coney Island
Museum of Ice Cream – Nolita
Children's Museum of Manhattan – Upper West Side
American Museum of Natural History – Upper West Side
The Metropolitan Museum of Art – Upper East Side
Museum of the City of New York – Upper East Side
Museum of the Moving Image – Astoria
DiMenna Children's History Museum at the NY Historical Society – Upper West Side
Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling – Harlem
New York Hall of Science – Flushing, Queens
Staten Island Children's Museum – Snug Harbor, Staten Island
Brooklyn Public Library branches (many host free kids classes and events):
- Central Library – Prospect Heights
- Greenpoint Library – Greenpoint
- Leonard Library – Williamsburg
- Williamsburgh Library – Williamsburg
- Bushwick Library – Bushwick
- Dekalb Library – Bushwick
- Macon Library – Bedford-Stuyvesant
- Brower Park Library at Brooklyn Children's Museum – Crown Heights
- Clinton Hill Library – Clinton Hill
- Walt Whitman Library – Fort Greene
- Adams Street Library – DUMBO
- Brooklyn Heights Library – Brooklyn Heights
- Pacific Library – Boerum Hill
- Carroll Gardens Library – Carroll Gardens
- Park Slope Library – Park Slope
- Red Hook (Interim) Library – Red Hook
Books are Magic – Cobble Hill and Brooklyn Heights
McNally Jackson – Williamsburg and Downtown Brooklyn
Powerhouse Arena – DUMBO and Industry City
Greenlight Bookstore – Fort Greene
The Center for Fiction – Fort Greene
Unnameable Books – Prospect Heights
Barnes & Noble – Cobble Hill
Barnes & Noble – Park Slope
Le Meraviglie Art – Brooklyn Heights (2 locations)
Loop of the Loom – DUMBO
Brooklyn Renaissance Art Studio – Downtown Brooklyn
Private Picassos – Clinton Hill
ClayHouse Brooklyn – Cobble Hill
PLAYDAY – Park Slope and Cobble Hill
The Painted Pot – Park Slope
Ume Ume Music+ Arts – Park Slope
Little Makers Art Studio – Prospect Heights
Haricot Vert – Williamsburg
ARTUDIO – Greenpoint
Brooklyn Charm – Greenpoint
Happy Medium – Greenpoint
Think Talk Create at Industry City – Sunset Park
Norma’s Art Studio – Bay Ridge
Third Place from the Sun – DUMBO
Brooklyn Strategist – Carroll Gardens
Last Place on Earth – Greenpoint
Brooklyn Game Lab – Park Slope
Brooklyn Game Knight at Industry City – Sunset Park
Frying Pan Game Room at Industry City – Sunset Park
Greenpoint Toys – Greenpoint
Art of Play Curiosity Shop – Brooklyn Heights
Two Kids and a Dog – Dumbo
Area 53 – Williamsburg
Brooklyn Zoo – Williamsburg
Vital Climbing Gym – Williamsburg
Ferox Ninja Park – Greenpoint
Ferox Ninja Playground – DUMBO
Brooklyn Ninja Academy – Gowanus
Brooklyn Bouldering Project – Gowanus
Movement Gowanus – Gowanus
New York Preschool & Kids Club – Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, Dumbo, Park Slope-Gowanus + more
My Gym – Park Slope, Cobble Hill, CityPoint/Downtown Brooklyn
Hapik Industry City – Sunset Park
Urban Air Adventure Center – Sunset Park
Gotham Gymnastics – Gowanus
Prospect Gymnastics – Bed Stuy and Ditmas Park
Joy Gymnastics at Industry City – Sunset Park
Ms' J's Gymnastics & Dance – Williamsburg and Greenpoint
Brooklyn Basketball Training Center – Downtown Brooklyn
Goodland Pickleball – Greenpoint
Red Hook Pickleball – Red Hook
Brooklyn Bowl – Williamsburg
Dave & Buster's – Downtown Brooklyn
Area 53 – DUMBO (Mini Bowling)
Melody Lanes – Sunset Park
Ft. Hamilton Bowling Center – Fort Hamilton
Bowlero at Chelsea Piers – Chelsea
Area 53 – DUMBO (Laser Tag) and Williamsburg (Paintball)
Bowlero at Chelsea Piers – Chelsea
Fun Station USA – Staten Island
Shipwrecked NYC – Red Hook
Jewish Children's Museum – Crown Heights
Golfzon Social – Downtown Brooklyn
X-Golf – Williamsburg
Pingpod – Downtown Brooklyn
Pingpod – Williamsburg
Beat the Bomb Brooklyn – DUMBO
The Escape Game Brooklyn at City Point – Downtown Brooklyn
Brooklyn Escape Room – Sunset Park
MyssTic Rooms – Park Slope
Komnata Quest Brooklyn – Greenpoint
Shipwrecked – Red Hook
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema – Downtown Brooklyn
Nitehawk Cinema – Williamsburg and Park Slope
Cobble Hill Cinemas – Cobble Hill
Williamsburg Cinemas – Williamsburg
IPic Theater – Lower Manhattan
Film Forum – West Village
Time Out Market New York – DUMBO
Dekalb Market Hall – Downtown Brooklyn
Industry City – Sunset Park
Good Day Play Cafe – Park Slope
Ample Hill Creamery – Prospect Heights
Fairy Tale Island – Bay Ridge
Brookfield Place + Hudson Eats – Lower Manhattan
Hudson Yards – Midtown West
Xanadu Roller Arts – Bushwick
Area 53 – Williamsburg
LeFrak Center at Lakeside Prospect Park – Prospect Park/Prospect Lefferts Gardens
SkyRink at Chelsea Piers – Chelsea
World Ice Arena – Flushing Meadows Park, Queens
American Dream and DreamWorks Waterpark – East Rutherford, NJ
iPlay America – Freehold, NJ
Medieval Times – Lyndhurst, NJ
Big Kahuna's Waterpark – West Berlin, NJ
The Kartrite – Monticello, NY
Kalahari Resorts – Pocono Manor, PA
Great Wolf Lodge – Scotrun, PA
Aquatopia Waterpark at Camelback Resort – Tannersville, PA
H20ooohh! at Split Rock Resort – Lake Harmony, PA
Don't see your favorite indoor place? Send us an email at MacKidBrooklynNW@macaronikid.com and we'll add it to the guide.
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