The 11 Family-Friendly Gardens in New York, NY
These 11 gardens in New York, NY are all flagged as good for children, ranked by visitor ratings.
Conservatory Garden leads, with 4.8 stars from 2,960 reviews; Antidote follows at 4.8.
Between them they carry 50,549 Google reviews and average 4.7 stars. We weigh a rating by how many people left it, so a place with a handful of five-star reviews does not leapfrog one that thousands have rated nearly as well.
1.Conservatory Garden
4.8 · 2,960 reviews · New York
The top pick, holding 4.8 stars across 2,960 reviews. Dogs welcome and parking on site.
2.Antidote
4.8 · 2,141 reviews · New York
4.8 stars from 2,141 reviews, one of the most reviewed on this list. Dogs welcome, restrooms and parking on site.
3.Elizabeth Street Garden
4.8 · 646 reviews · New York
4.8 stars from 646 reviews, one of the most reviewed on this list. Dogs welcome.
4.Brooklyn Botanic Garden
4.7 · 15,468 reviews · New York
4.7 stars from 15,468 reviews, one of the most reviewed on this list. Restrooms and parking on site.
5.New York Botanical Garden
4.7 · 13,090 reviews · New York
4.7 stars from 13,090 reviews, one of the most reviewed on this list.
6.Van Vleck House & Gardens
4.7 · 686 reviews · New York
4.7 stars from 686 reviews, one of the most reviewed on this list. Restrooms and parking on site.
7.Shakespeare Garden
4.7 · 640 reviews · New York
4.7 stars from 640 reviews, one of the most reviewed on this list.
8.Bedford Gardens
4.7 · 400 reviews · New York
Rated 4.7 from 400 reviews. Restrooms and parking on site.
9.Tramway Plaza
4.6 · 11,146 reviews · New York
4.6 stars from 11,146 reviews, one of the most reviewed on this list. Dogs welcome.
10.Trans-Pecos
4.6 · 463 reviews · New York
Rated 4.6 from 463 reviews. Dogs welcome, restrooms and parking on site.
11.Queens Botanical Garden
4.3 · 2,909 reviews · New York
4.3 stars from 2,909 reviews, one of the most reviewed on this list. Restrooms and parking on site.
Common questions
What is the best family-friendly garden in New York, NY?
Conservatory Garden ranks first, with 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,960 Google reviews.
Which gardens in New York, NY allow dogs?
Conservatory Garden, Antidote, Elizabeth Street Garden, Tramway Plaza and Trans-Pecos are listed as dog-friendly.
Do these gardens have restrooms?
6 of the 11 list restrooms on site. Check each place's page before you go, since facilities can close seasonally.
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