Spring day trips from Long Island are a perfect way to celebrate the season and have a fun-filled family day. We have an action-packed list of dozens of awesome spring day trip adventures for enjoying those extra daylight hours with the kids.
From interactive playgrounds to farm animal cuddles to quaint seaside towns, springtime day trips on Long Island offer a lot for kids. We’re lucky to be within driving or ferry distance of New York City, Connecticut, and New Jersey's best destination-worthy day trips, too.
Most of these springtime day trips will take anywhere from roughly one to three hours of travel time, depending on where on Long Island you live. Be sure to plan for extra time to allow for traffic, and pack water and snacks.
To find even more inspiration, check out our Long Island Spring Break Fun Guide and our Family Day Trips and Getaways Guide.