The Waterfront, NJ
Jersey City
Visit The Waterfront
Popular places to visit
Goldman Sachs Tower
One of the tallest skyscrapers not just in Jersey City, but in the entire Garden State, this towering steel construction looms over the waterfront.
Colgate Clock
This iconic clock face, a neon-lit octagon dating back to 1924, is an emblem of Jersey City and the New York Harbor.
MetLife Stadium
Catch an event at MetLife Stadium during your trip to East Rutherford. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, a top convention center in New York. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Liberty State Park
Besides its many attractions, Jersey City’s sprawling waterfront park offers beautiful views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and the Manhattan skyline.
Things to do
Niagara Falls, Toronto, Thousand Islands 3-Day Tour from New York
New York Skyline Magic - The Real Skyline With a Real Local
NYC Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards Admission Ticket
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Sunset Cruise
One World Observatory Tickets
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
The Waterfront Hotel Deals
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Arlo Midtown
Hotel St. James
Reviewed on Sep 2, 2025
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Empire Hotel
Other neighborhoods around The Waterfront
Hudson Exchange
Hudson Exchange might not have many top sights, but One World Trade Center and Brooklyn Bridge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Powerhouse Arts District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Powerhouse Arts District and surrounding area, you can visit One World Trade Center and Jersey City City Hall.
Newport
Unique features of Newport include the river views and bars. Make a stop by Newport Centre or Holland Tunnel while you're exploring the area.
Exchange Place North
Exchange Place North might not have many top sights, but One World Trade Center and Brooklyn Bridge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Jersey City
Downtown Jersey City is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Jersey City City Hall and Colgate Clock.
Harsimus Cove
Harsimus Cove might not have many top sights, but One World Trade Center and Jersey City City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
- Goldman Sachs Tower
- Colgate Clock
- Times Square
- Central Park
- Broadway
- Statue of Liberty
- Madison Square Garden
- Grand Central Terminal
- Rockefeller Center
- MetLife Stadium
- Manhattan Cruise Terminal
- American Dream
- Empire State Building
- Yankee Stadium
- One World Trade Center
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
- Columbia University
- 5th Avenue
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Wall Street
- Bryant Park
- Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
- Lincoln Center
- Bronx Zoo
- Radio City Music Hall