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Enjoying The Thrill Experiences With The Kids In New York City

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Central Park

Climbing the Umpire Rock

Umpire Rock, Central Park South, New York, NY, USA

Suitable for

Young Kids

Have an exhilarating experience of climbing up and sliding down the Umpire Rock. It is a destination for climbing, exploring, and enjoying views of the surrounding scenery

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Summit One Vanderbilt

Levitation

45 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, USA

Suitable for

Teens

Consider your relationship to the built environment, your connection to nature, and your own reality from heights above Midtown Manhattan. Transparent glass skyboxes are a dizzying 1,063 feet (324 meters) in the air!

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Area53 - Adventure Park

Rock Climbing

616 Scholes St, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA

Suitable for

Young Kids, Teens

Go rock climbing and have your kids build endurance and physical skills. They will have fun no matter what their level of adventuring is, from the inexperienced to the adventurer experts.

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Summit One Vanderbilt

Ascent

45 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, USA

Suitable for

Teens

The World’s largest external glass-bottomed elevator - a thrilling 12 story glass elevator journey. Ascent has an additional cost to the overall experience.

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The Edge

30 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001, USA

Suitable for

Teens

The glass floor experience at the Edge is a thrilling opportunity for visitors to look straight down from the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere. The Edge is located on the 100th floor of the Hudson Yards building in New York City, and the glass floor extends 65 feet out from the building's edge. Visitors can step onto the glass and look down at the bustling city streets below, as well as get a bird's-eye view of iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building. The glass is made of multiple layers of tempered glass that are able to support the weight of multiple people, so visitors can feel safe and secure while experiencing this unique perspective.

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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

G-Force Encounter

Pier 86, New York, NY, USA

Suitable for

Teens

Feel the power, thrust and exhilaration of flying a supersonic jet plane. Grab the controls, and fly your very own aircraft with 360 degrees of movement. Show off your moves as the best flying ace!

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Area53 - Adventure Park

Indoor Roller Skating

616 Scholes St, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA

Suitable for

Young Kids, Teens

Go Skating at Area53, an indoor adventure park. Have fun no matter what your level of adventuring is, from the inexperienced to the adventurer experts, our Adventure Park is a fun place for everyone.

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TreeTop Adventure

2300 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY 10460, USA

Suitable for

Teens, Young Kids

The Treetop Adventure at the Bronx Zoo is an aerial adventure course consisting of various obstacles, ziplines, and challenges, located high up in the trees. It is designed for visitors of all ages and skill levels, with different courses to suit different abilities. The courses are divided into color-coded levels, from easy to difficult, and participants are given safety equipment and a briefing before starting the course. The obstacles include rope bridges, tightropes, swings, and zip lines, and they vary in height and difficulty.

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Area53 - Adventure Park

Ninja Obstacle Couse

616 Scholes St, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA

Suitable for

Teens

Try the ninja obstable course at Area53 and enjoy the ultimate indoor adventure park. Have fun no matter what your level of adventuring is, from the inexperienced to the adventurer experts

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Area53 - Adventure Park

Lazer Maze

616 Scholes St, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA

Suitable for

Teens

Do the lazer maze at Area53, your kids will be able to use their tactics skills and speed to complete the mission, while enjoying the ultimate indoor adventure park experience

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One World Observatory

The Sky Portal

117 West St, New York, NY 10007, USA

Suitable for

Teens, Young Kids

There is a glass floor in One World Observatory, located at One World Trade Center, which is the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. The observation deck features a Sky Portal, a circular section of the floor made of glass that gives visitors a view of the street below, as well as the ability to see down the entire height of the building.

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Brooklyn Boulders

Learn the ropes

23-10 41st Ave, Queens, NY 11101, USA

Suitable for

Teens

Learn the basics of top roping + belaying to get on the wall during this 90 minute class. Perfect for beginners who want basic rock climbing instruction, as well as anyone who needs to learn how to belay. Ages 14 and up.