Great Adventure Activities for Children in Albany

Visiting or living in Albany, New York? Whatever the season, your stay can be a memorable experience with many great adventure activities for children in Albany, New York that are available. The many fun spots in the capital are designed to let your kids delight themselves, while relieving you of so many of the pressures many parents feel.
 
Fun Farm Experience

Ellms Family Farm - For a fall experience you will not forget, your kids will go wild at Ellms Family farm. Situated in Saratoga Springs, the owners at Ellms know how to provide a farm experience, yet turn it into a delightful and fun place to visit. Here are some fun-filled activities to engage your kids at Ellms:

• Kiddie Corn Maize - Here they’ll be happy to lose and find their way in a maze of corn.
• Pumpkin Picking – It’s Halloween and your kids can pick their own color, shape and size pumpkin from the many patches developed at Ellms.
• Jump Pad & Jumping Pillow – Here’s an amazingly enjoyable activity for children of all ages and you don’t need to worry about their safety.
• Zoo for Petting - Kids love it upfront and close with animals and Ellms goats, bunnies and chickens love the attention also.

 
Many more attractions are available at the farm. The kiddie sports enthusiast will love the sports center where they can have fun racing to tag pumpkins and light the lights in the Great Pumpkin Race. Or, you can see if your duck can win in the Duck Race.
 

Liberty Ridge Farm – This is another farm opportunity which will give you other great adventure activities for children in Albany. Your family can bond as you solve the problem of getting out of the corn maize, participate in pig racing and pumpkin picking and enjoy live entertainment.
 
Camping
For older children who have a wilder side and love to explore the outdoors, there is a variety of great camping possibilities for them in Albany.

• Albany Barn provides a summer school where they can develop their performance skills in theatre and film.
• Capital District Sports will engage your sports enthusiasts and continue where they left off at the end of school.
• Camp Maple Summer Ski Ridge – Don’t be tricked into thinking there is only ski-ing at this camp site. There is a host of activities to fill your kids’ time at Camp Maple which is set in a safe and secure environment. Your children will love the obstacle races such as the Palooza challenge that lets them get muddy as they build, crawl and climb their way out. Then they can enjoy the huge water slides, field hikes, games, retro dance parties and celebration, celebration at the end.
• Camparama – Let your kids remember what a summer camp experience can be like at this highly fun adventure place. Children usually look forward to Camparama which features a Rollarama Center for roller skating enthusiasts.

 
Theme Parks

• The Great Escape - If you are wondering what to do with your children, consider an escape at the Great Escape and Splash Water Kingdom in Lake George. They will not be able to outride this facility with more than 135 rides and attractions. This theme park suitably divides the area into two children themes and your teens will enjoy all the great roller coasters especially the Comet that is known the world over. The little ones will be satisfied with the feature water park dubbed Splash Water Kingdom and there is no end to fun and excitement.

Explore the many fun places that your kids can enjoy at different times of the year. There is no shortage of great adventure activities for children in Albany.  Take these opportunities for the family to play and bond.  

When it comes time to consider child care, summer programs or after school programs, reach out to TSL Adventures with any questions.