Top USA Kid-Friendly Tours - page 9

Skip the crowded boat tours and get a brand-new perspective on glittering Miami on this private cruise that is exclusively for you and your chosen companions. Enjoy a smooth ride as you explore the city’s waterways, from the bay to open water, in a luxurious Monterey vessel and admire Miami's dazzling skyline from offshore

Battle fearsome zombies, oversize monsters or robot bandits — all without leaving San Francisco — at the DarkRide 7D Experience on Pier 39. Choose your own adventure, then buckle up and grab a laser blaster for for an immersive virtual reality quest to take down your opponents. 3D glasses plus sound and motion effects turn an ordinary trip to Fisherman’s Wharf into a thrilling, high-definition challenge.

Discover a side of Solvang that few other visitors get to experience—and tap into the region’s supernatural lore—on this evening ghost tour. Meet your guide in the center of town and set off with EMF meters, dowsing rods, and other ghost-hunting tools to aid you. You’ll see historic highlights of the town, and can attempt to spot local spirits, all while your guide shares Solvang’s spookiest ghost stories.

Prebook this Grohmann Museum Skip-the-Line Admission Ticket to bypass the lines at the museum on the busy school campus and head inside to explore its collections and exhibits. The museum showcases the art of labor, engineering, and human achievement while and offering a unique display you won’t find anywhere else. This admission ticket is perfect for groups that want to explore but who are also on a budget.

Give your keiki (kids) a Hawaiian experience to remember with a pont ride on a North Shore, Oahu ranch. Parents can also ride or just walk alongside and get a few great photos while taking in the scenery, filled with native Hawaiian plants and birds. Afterward, children will have a chance to feed and pet the horses.

Learn more about Fairbanks’ intriguing culture and history on a small-group sightseeing tour. Browse the exhibits at the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitor Center and the Museum of the North, where you find contemporary art, natural history, and an intriguing sound room. See the Alyeska Pipeline from the viewing point and pay a visit to Santa Claus at the North Pole. Note that the itinerary may change seasonally.

Discover the vibrant marine life of Olowalu, Lahaina reef in Maui with a personalized snorkeling experience. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you to the best spots, ensuring you see the wonders beneath the surface while providing insights about the local ecosystem. All snorkeling equipment is included, along with life jackets for your safety. Enjoy the intimacy of a small group that allows for more personalized attention, and capture your memories with photos taken during your adventure.

On this Hilton Head pirate cruise, let your inner buccaneer out to play as you set sail off the coast of Hilton Head Island. This cruise was specifically created for kids and includes fun details such as face paint, pirate gear, and fake tattoos so you can look the part, plus water cannons for a blast of entertainment.

Avoid waiting in line to see the butterflies at the Houston Museum of Natural Science’s Cockrell Butterfly Center when you book your ticket in advance. Immerse yourself in the world of butterflies and insects at the three-story center. Then continue to the Brown Hall of Entomology, where you can see both live and preserved specimens, and learn about them with interactive games and displays.

Explore the fascinating Natural History Museum on a small-group tour. This guided tour traverses the massive domed building and covers over 126 million years of natural history. Admire the famous Hope Diamond in the gems and geology section, get a closer look at mummies from ancient Egypt, and learn about the world’s thousands of species including Phoenix, the famous hanging whale.

Mini golf gets a sweet twist on this Candyland-themed course in Pigeon Forge. Putt your way through locations such as Bubblegum Garden and Ice Cream Canyon, each decorated with details including giant gummy bears and cupcake pillars that bring the course to life. When you need a break, swing by the milkshake bar or candy store for a sweet snack.

Discover animals from around the world—no passport required—when you visit the Miller Park Zoo. From Sumatran tigers to pink flamingos and red pandas to a Galapagos tortoise, the zoo houses a huge variety of animals in their recreated natural habitats. Learn about the animals as you check out indoor and outdoor exhibits, including a special Children’s Zoo made just for kids.

Explore Los Angeles’ Museum of Tolerance and gain a better understanding of discrimination and bigotry with this general admission ticket. Part of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, this unique space has interactive exhibits, events, and programs that document and explore subjects like the Holocaust, the Armenian genocide, the Jewish diaspora, and America’s response to antisemitism.

Plan a fun and creative day out for the whole family when you spend a day at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia. Book your tickets in advance for a seamless visiting experience, arrive at a time that works best for you, and explore the exhibitions independently. Kids can build their own LEGO® creations, enjoy rides and a 4D movie theater, view miniature Philadelphia attractions in Miniland, and much more.

Explore the underwater world via a giant-screen film at New England Aquarium. One of the largest screens in New England, the theater is equipped with a 12,000-watt digital sound system and 3D technology. Catch the show of your choice with tickets to the theatre, or upgrade to a combination pass that includes admission to the New England Aquarium.

If you’re spending the day at New Jersey’s American Dream mall just outside of New York, reserve a ticket in advance for the interactive TiLT Museum, street artist Tracy Lee Stum’s immersive experience. Pose in the 3D scenes to take incredible photos that submerge you into fantastical scenarios. End up with unique keepsake photos to memorialize your time in the city.

Discover the rich handicraft traditions of Hawaii as you take part in a wood carving workshop in Holualoa. Learn the ancient art of carving from a 4th generation Master Carver, and try your hand at carving your own Tiki under his expert guidance. Best of all, you get to take home your hand-crafted Tiki as a unique souvenir of your Hawaii vacation.

Expert-Guided Exploration: Embark on a paddleboarding journey led by seasoned guides, unraveling Louisville's history and landmarks along the serene Ohio River. Exclusive Views: Immerse yourself in unparalleled vistas of downtown Louisville, gliding past iconic landmarks including the Big Four Bridge and waterfront park. Beginner-Friendly Experience: Start your adventure with a tailored paddleboarding lesson, ensuring comfort and confidence for all skill levels. Personalized Captures: Commemorate your excursion with personalized snapshots against Louisville's picturesque skyline, curated by your knowledgeable guide.

Enjoy a day out with the whole family at New Jersey’s Nickelodeon Universe Indoor Theme Park—one of the world’s largest indoor amusement parks—without the stress: purchase your tickets before you travel to ensure your entry. Once inside the park, located just a few miles from New York City, kids of all ages can take advantage of its dozens of rides and attractions, as well as live entertainment offerings.

Experience the thrill of off-roading without the need to drive on a ride-along UTV tour in Greater Zion. Perfect for those who prefer to sit back and enjoy the scenery, this tour allows you to explore the majestic landscapes of Greater Zion and Sand Hollow State Park with a professional driver at the helm. Feel the excitement as you climb steep dunes, traverse rocky trails, and venture into lesser-known areas that showcase the true beauty of Southern Utah. One of the tour's highlights is exploring the rolling sand dunes of Sand Hollow, where you'll witness panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Let the expert drivers handle all the technical aspects of off-roading, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in the experience. Visit iconic locations such as hidden canyons and unique rock formations, providing ample opportunities for stunning photographs and unforgettable memories.

Get up close to some of the planet’s biggest, wildest cats on this guided tour of the National Tiger Sanctuary. Walking a quarter-mile (.4km) path, you and the kids will visit up to 10 big cats, learning all about their personalities, habits, and more. Dedicated to creatures needing rescue and rehabilitation, you’ll get access to Africa here in Missouri.

We work exclusively with local, passionate mushers who view their dog teams as their family, and you will have the chance to understand this incredible sport on your hourlong ride through the snowy forest. You will ride on a genuine dogsled, either seated or standing, as the team of 8 dogs swings through the forest with you and your guide at a comfortable but thrilling pace. You will also have the chance to see the dog kennels, and a replica of a dog-sled race checkpoint, where the competitive mushers stop for fuel and rest on their long winter races. On your reindeer tour, our experienced reindeer handlers will introduce you to the herd of reindeer at Borealis Basecamp, and you can feed, meet, and take pictures with these incredible animals.

Go City's Miami All-Inclusive Pass offers you the best choice for maximum savings and flexibility when visiting Miami and South Beach. Choose between a 1, 2, 3, or 5-day pass to best suit your trip, and save up to 50 percent versus paying for individual attraction tickets. Each pass gives you access to dozens of activities and attractions. Access your pass via the Go City app and begin your Miami adventure.

The world's largest indoor ropes course awaits in New Haven, CT, offering an exhilarating challenge for adventurers of all ages. Navigate through four levels packed with over 100 unique obstacles, including the thrilling Sky Rail® zip lines that send you soaring above the course. This all-weather activity ensures a perfect blend of fun and fitness, making it an ideal outing for families or friends seeking to test their limits together. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that keeps your adrenaline pumping.