NYC’s Only Indoor Sandbox Play space!
Construction Zone
A bustling builder’s world of trucks, tools, and big imagination, where little engineers dig, haul, and create towering sand structures with unstoppable energy.
Dino Land
A prehistoric playground filled with Jurassic digs, friendly roars, and hidden fossils waiting to be uncovered, where every explorer becomes a fearless dino adventurer.
Golden Beach
A bright, sun-kissed shore where soft sand sparkles like golden flakes and every scoop invites seaside magic, warm breezes, and endless sandy adventures.
Arts & Crafts Room
A colorful creative space where little artists can paint, build, glue, and explore, turning imagination into one-of-a-kind masterpieces with endless creativity and fun.
About Urban Dunes
Urban Dunes was born from a love of the simple magic of sandboxes, where a pile of sand could become a castle, a dinosaur world, or an entire city before dinner. We wanted to bring that magic back for a new generation, so we created a bright, joyful indoor sandbox playground in the heart of the Upper East Side. With three imaginative sand zones, little explorers ages 0–9 can dig, build, scoop, sculpt, roar, and dream up adventures all their own. Our play-loving team is here to make every visit feel special, because at Urban Dunes, every grain of sand is the beginning of a story.
Loved by Little Explorers and Their Grown-Ups
Adventures Worth Talking About
The Ultimate Birthday Adventure!
Planning a magical celebration? Let us make your child’s special day unforgettable! Our 2-hour themed birthday packages are filled with imaginative play, joyful moments, big smiles, and memories they’ll treasure.
SandVentures
Beach Sports Club (Toddlers)
Beach Sports Club (Preschoolers)
Ocean Explorers (STEM) (Toddlers)
Keep the Adventure Going.
Why Sand?
Sensory Development
Creativity and Imagination
Focus and Calm
Social Interaction
Day Camp Adventures
Make school breaks an adventure! Our day camps are packed with creative workshops, games, sports, sandy fun, and exciting activities that spark imagination, build friendships, and create unforgettable memories, all in one action-filled day.
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