New York Hall of Science

“A Must Visit for Curious Minds of All Ages 🧪✨ What an awesome experience! The New York Hall of Science is like stepping into a giant playground for the brain, colorful, interactive, and full of surprises around every corner. From the moment we walked in, there was an electric sense of curiosity in the air. Whether you're five or fifty, there's something here to spark your imagination. We got hands on with everything from building rockets and solving puzzles to exploring how light, sound, and motion work in the real world. The exhibits are designed to make you think and smile. One of our favorite parts was the Design Lab, where we got to tinker, build, and test our own creations. The staff were super friendly and always ready to help or explain the science behind what we were doing. And don’t even get me started on the giant connected playground outside which was a total hit with the kids (and yes, the grown ups too). It’s a perfect blend of learning and fun, with just enough challenge to keep everyone engaged without feeling overwhelmed. Whether you're a teacher, a parent, or just a curious explorer, this place is a gem. Highly recommend spending a full day here. You’ll leave feeling inspired, maybe a little tired, and definitely smarter than when you arrived.”

“The New York Hall of Science is such a gem for families and curious minds of all ages. The exhibits are hands-on, interactive, and actually make science fun and easy to understand—especially for kids. My children were fully engaged the entire time, learning through play without even realizing it. The space is clean, well organized, and thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity and creativity. The outdoor science playground is a huge bonus and perfect for letting kids explore and burn energy while still learning. Staff members are friendly, patient, and clearly passionate about education. It’s a fantastic place for family outings, school trips, or even adults who enjoy interactive learning. We always leave inspired and excited to come back. Highly recommend for anyone in NYC looking for a meaningful, fun, and educational experience!”

“Went during community hours which consisted of reserving Friday morning for after 2pm. I have not been here in a long long time since elementary school, and let me tell you the renovations look great. My toddler had an amazing time with all the interactive section within the hall. From the bubble room to the big interactive screen where you’re able to play with the trees and animals. Had a blast and lots of fun, highly recommend for kids of a younger age.”

“Amazing place for kids of all ages and kids at heart. Plenty of installations to foster curious minds. They have a cafe inside that offers snacks, beverages, and coffee. Easily accessible with 7th train with a little walk. Overall, a good place to get a membership if you have kids.”