What to do in Newark, NJ
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Attractions
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New York CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions
History & culture
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Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Wildlife & nature
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American Museum of Natural History Tickets
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City centre Super Tour with Hop-On Hop-Off Bus with Harbour Cruise
Popular places to visit
Prudential Center
See everything from electrifying hockey games and huge musical concerts to monster truck rallies and children’s shows at The Rock.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Come for a night at the theater and be dazzled by a Grammy Award-winning symphony orchestra, an international ballet company or a famous rock group.
Pleasantdale Chateau
You can learn about the history of West Orange with a stop at Pleasantdale Chateau. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Montclair Art Museum
Use the audio guide to learn about historic and modern Native American art and sip wine at a live music event.
Branch Brook Park
The largest park in the “Garden State” features lakes, waterways, forests, meadows and a spectacular cherry blossom festival in spring.
The Mills at Jersey Gardens
You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Mills at Jersey Gardens during your stay in Elizabeth. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Red Bull Arena
Catch an event at Red Bull Arena during your trip to Harrison. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Rutgers University Newark
Walk around the campus at Rutgers University Newark as part of your travels around Newark. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Seton Hall University
Walk around the campus at Seton Hall University during your visit to South Orange. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Explore areas of Newark
Downtown Newark
Join local residents at a fun event, look around the impressive city hall and admire the statues and flowers in Military Park.
Newark Central Business District
While you're in Newark Central Business District, take in top sights like Prudential Center or New Jersey Performing Arts Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station.
Ironbound District
If you're spending some time in Ironbound District, Independence Park and Riverfront Park are top sights worth seeing.
West Side
If you're spending some time in West Side, Lincoln Park and Mana Contemporary are top sights worth seeing.
North Ironbound
While visiting North Ironbound, you might make a stop by sights like Independence Park and Riverfront Park.
Greenville
If you're spending some time in Greenville, Fems Park and Afro-American Historical Society Museum are top sights worth seeing.
