Madison Square Park

Park New York, New York, United States

What to expect

Madison Square Park is a 6.2-acre public park located in the Flatiron District neighborhood of Manhattan. The park offers a spacious dog run, colorful playground, and large grassy area, making it a great escape from the busy midtown area. The park features various artworks, including temporary exhibits and classic monuments, and hosts events such as the Mad. Sq. Kids concert series and Mad. Sq. Music. Visitors can also enjoy food from the Shake Shack, one of the best in the city. The park is a great destination for families, with its varied activities and landscaped grounds

Plan your family visit to the Madison Square Park with these blog insights 👇

NYC: Midtown to Downtown Things to Do (with Kids)

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Madison Square Park and let the kids run around on the small playground. We enjoyed the benches and the Shake Shack. We also ate at Eataly, a famous Italian food court on 23rd street

Highlights: The kids enjoyed playing on the small playground at Madison Square Park. We also enjoyed the benches, the Shake Shack, and the many quick service restaurants in the area ✨

New York City, USA

This family's experience:

Activities: We stopped by Madison Square Park to provide respite from the humid New York heat

Highlights: The park was a sweet little park with a playground just five minutes from our hotel ✨