With Spring around the corner, Spring Break is on the mind! There are plenty of family friendly attractions within a 30 mile radius of Pittsburgh that are perfect for families with young children to visit and enjoy during Spring Break.
Here are five of our top 5 Family Friendly Attractions in Pittsburgh:
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Located in the Highland Park neighborhood of Pittsburgh, the zoo and aquarium is home to over 4,000 animals and 22 acres of exhibits. You and your family can explore the polar bear exhibit, the African savanna, the Asian forest, and much more.
Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh
This hands-on museum in the North Shore neighborhood of Pittsburgh is designed for kids of all ages to explore and learn through play. Exhibits range from art and science to a hands-on water play area.
Idlewild & SoakZone
This amusement park and water park in Ligonier, Pennsylvania, about 45 minutes from downtown Pittsburgh, is a great option for families with young children. There are plenty of gentle rides and attractions, as well as a wave pool, water slides, and more.
North Park
This 3,075-acre park in Allison Park, Pennsylvania, about 15 miles from downtown Pittsburgh, has something for everyone in the family. Enjoy a family picnic, take a hike, play a round of disc golf, or rent a paddleboat on the lake.
Kennywood Amusement Park
Another amusement park option, this one is located in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, about 10 miles from downtown Pittsburgh. It features classic roller coasters and attractions, as well as a section designed specifically for young children.
We hope this list gives you some great options for family-friendly activities this spring within a short drive of Pittsburgh!
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