Things to Do Near You, Sorted by Drive Time

Pick a city you are driving from, then pick how far you feel like going. Every adventure below is sorted by roughly how long the drive takes.

• Near Dallas–Fort Worth

  157 kid-friendly adventures within a 4-hour drive

  • Under 1 hour (56)
  • 1-2 hours (15)
  • 2-3 hours (10)
  • 3-4 hours (76)

• Near Austin

  131 kid-friendly adventures within a 4-hour drive

  • Under 1 hour (48)
  • 1-2 hours (22)
  • 2-3 hours (16)
  • 3-4 hours (45)

• Near Houston

  82 kid-friendly adventures within a 4-hour drive

  • Under 1 hour (15)
  • 1-2 hours (5)
  • 2-3 hours (6)
  • 3-4 hours (56)

• Near San Antonio

  88 kid-friendly adventures within a 4-hour drive

  • Under 1 hour (21)
  • 1-2 hours (43)
  • 2-3 hours (15)
  • 3-4 hours (9)

• Near Oklahoma City

  89 kid-friendly adventures within a 4-hour drive

  • Under 1 hour (6)
  • 2-3 hours (5)
  • 3-4 hours (78)

• Near New York City

  53 kid-friendly adventures within a 4-hour drive

  • Under 1 hour (5)
  • 1-2 hours (15)
  • 2-3 hours (11)
  • 3-4 hours (22)

• Near Albany

  132 kid-friendly adventures within a 4-hour drive

  • Under 1 hour (16)
  • 1-2 hours (44)
  • 2-3 hours (51)
  • 3-4 hours (21)

• Near Honolulu

  37 kid-friendly adventures within a 4-hour drive

  • Under 1 hour (37)

• Near Orlando

  40 kid-friendly adventures within a 4-hour drive

  • Under 1 hour (7)
  • 1-2 hours (12)
  • 2-3 hours (13)
  • 3-4 hours (8)

• Near Tampa Bay

  40 kid-friendly adventures within a 4-hour drive

  • Under 1 hour (9)
  • 1-2 hours (8)
  • 2-3 hours (14)
  • 3-4 hours (9)

• Near Miami

  18 kid-friendly adventures within a 4-hour drive

  • 1-2 hours (10)
  • 2-3 hours (8)

• Near San Juan

  19 kid-friendly adventures within a 4-hour drive

  • Under 1 hour (11)
  • 1-2 hours (8)

How the drive times are worked out: we measure straight-line distance from the middle of each metro to each town, add 17% for the fact that roads bend, and assume a 55 mph average. They are honest estimates, not routed directions — check a map before you commit to a day trip.

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