5 places and programs for kids in and around South Beach, Staten Island (4 free): libraries, nature, playgrounds. Includes Ocean Breeze Track & Field Athletic Complex and Playland Playground.
A large indoor track-and-field facility near South Beach built for competition, with a hydraulically banked track. Youth track clubs train and race here and it hosts school meets.
Kids head to Playland Playground along the FDR Boardwalk and Beach to climb, explore and run around on equipment built for children. It is on the South Beach waterfront by the FDR Boardwalk, so a beach stroll and playtime go together easily. A spray shower makes it a go-to summer stop when children need to splash and cool down.
Kids can pick out picture books, early readers and graphic novels, and the branch runs NYPL's free early-literacy story times for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Near the South Beach boardwalk, the branch has hosted LEGO building, story times and game sessions for kids.
A long Staten Island beach and boardwalk with views of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, playgrounds, spray showers and wide paths for bikes and scooters.
This neighborhood community center hosts a free Cornerstone youth program operated by United Activities Unlimited. Children join after-school clubs, recreation, and enrichment activities, with extended summer hours.
LittleGotham lists 5 places and programs for kids in South Beach, Staten Island. The largest groups are 1 library, 1 park and nature spot, 1 playground.
Yes. 4 of 5 are free to attend, including Playland Playground, South Beach & FDR Boardwalk, South Beach Community Center.
3 listings are indoors, such as Ocean Breeze Track & Field Athletic Complex, South Beach Community Center, South Beach Library.