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Kid-Friendly Places in Stony Point, NY

10+ kid-friendly spots in Stony Point

Parks & Playgrounds5 Beaches & Pools1 Farms & Animals1 Music1 Art & Maker Studios1 Museums & History1 Libraries1 Dance & Theater1

Beaver Pond Campground

Stony Point · Parks & Playgrounds · Outdoor

Beaver Pond Campgrounds in Stony Point offers campsites and cabin lodging within Harriman State Park, with direct access to Lake Welch's swimming beaches, hiking trails, and shared full-service bathrooms.

Campground runs seasonally April through October; walk-in sites available starting April 18 if space permits, but reservations open May 2.

Charles Eccher Park

Free · Stony Point · Parks & Playgrounds · Outdoor

Charles Eccher Park in Stony Point has a splash pad alongside playground equipment and exercise stations, with picnic tables and grills available for families.

The splash pad typically draws light crowds, so it's a less overwhelming option for water play.

Guitarhelper

Stony Point · Music · Indoor

Brian Murphy offers guitar and bass lessons in Stony Point and surrounding Rockland County towns, teaching in person or online via Zoom. He works with students of all ages and levels, from absolute beginners to intermediate players, emphasizing goal-setting, proper practice habits, and personalized instruction.

Lessons available both in-person at the instructor's home and online via Zoom or Skype.

Lake Welch Beach

Stony Point · Beaches & Pools · Outdoor

Lake Welch Beach in Stony Point offers a half-mile-long sandy beach on a man-made lake set in the Ramapo Mountains; it's the largest beach within Harriman State Park and has swimming, boating, fishing, picnicking, and hiking.

Swimming is only open seasonally; check ahead as hours shift from daily (May–Labor Day) to weekends only (fall/winter).

Laurel Drive Park

Free · Stony Point · Parks & Playgrounds · Outdoor

Laurel Drive Park in Stony Point has a playground, basketball court, and small baseball field for casual recreation.

Memorial Veterans Park

Free · Stony Point · Parks & Playgrounds · Outdoor

Memorial Veterans Park in Stony Point honors veterans and includes a cemetery, situated in the town's waterfront area near the Hudson River.

Powerhouse Dance Center - Stony Point, NY

Stony Point · Dance & Theater

Powerhouse Dance Center - Stony Point, NY is a kid-friendly arts & creativity spot in Stony Point.

Rose Memorial Library

Free · Stony Point · Libraries

Rose Memorial Library in Stony Point offers storytimes for toddlers and preschoolers, after-school clubs for school-aged children, and programs for teens, plus homework help databases, digital books, movies, and games accessible with a library card.

Toddler and preschool storytimes run throughout the year; check the Kids Program Calendar to register.

Stony Creek Farmstead

Stony Point · Farms & Animals · Outdoor

Stony Creek Farmstead in Stony Point is a working farm and glamping destination where families stay overnight in canvas platform tents and spend time with cattle, sheep, pigs, chickens, ducks, and farm dogs while harvesting herbs and collecting eggs.

Kids can collect eggs from the guest chicken coop and interact directly with farm animals including cows, sheep, pigs, and four resident farm dogs.

Stony Point Art Studio

Stony Point · Art & Maker Studios · Indoor · Hosts birthdays

Stony Point Art Studio runs small-group studio art classes for children ages 7-17 in two Rochester-area locations, with daytime homeschool slots and evening classes plus adult offerings in watercolor, acrylics, oils, and more. All art supplies including canvas, papers, and paints are included.

All materials are provided, so no need to buy supplies beforehand.

Stony Point Battlefield State Historic Site

Free · Stony Point · Museums & History · Outdoor

This Revolutionary War battlefield in Stony Point features the historic 1779 battle site where General Wayne's forces retook the fort from the British, plus the 1826 Stony Point Lighthouse, the oldest on the Hudson River; the grounds include walking trails, a visitor center with exhibits, and costumed interpreters leading living history demonstrations and cannon firings during summer.

Grounds are open Wednesday-Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm; museum is closed until July 2026.

Vincent A. Clark Park

Free · Stony Point · Parks & Playgrounds · Outdoor

Vincent A. Clark Park sits along the Hudson River in Stony Point and offers fishing, grilling, and picnicking with views of the water. The park includes a veterans memorial.

Fishing requires a valid license; picnic tables and BBQ grills are available first-come, first-served.