NYC with kids: Things to consider and 6-day itinerary
This trip had been in our bucket list for a long time. When the 2024/2025 school calendar was released and we saw a one-week holiday for Halloween, we immediately booked our tickets to NYC. Our six-day trip turned out to be one of the best family vacations we've had so far - but it did take some careful planning. Below, I've listed a few things to consider before creating your itinerary, which might help you get started. I've also included our own 6-day itinerary at the end of this article for inspiration. Brooklyn Bridge on foot Which season is best to visit? Halloween is our kids' absolute favourite holiday, and autumn is mine - so late October to early November was the perfect time for our family to visit. With kids, travel often depends on school holidays, but if you're considering a summer trip to New York, keep in mind that it can get very hot and humid, with sticky days and warm evenings. Christmas is magical - especially if it snows - but it's also the b...