Rider University

Things to do near Rider University

Shopping

For shopping near Rider University, check out University Square Shopping Center, just 9.7km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Blue Moon Acres, 8.0km away, features local goods in a vibrant market setting. If you're up for a drive, The Record Collector is 14.5km away, perfect for unique finds.

Recreation

The Trenton War Memorial Theater offers a captivating blend of romance and culture, perfect for an entertaining evening. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Princeton Country Club provides a serene golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. McCarter Theatre combines family-friendly entertainment with cultural experiences, making it a must-visit.

Adventure

Embark on an invigorating hike at the Lawrence Hopewell Trail Trailhead, located 6.4km from Rider University, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Challenge yourself at Rockville Climbing Center, 4.8km away, where you can enjoy outdoor climbing adventures. For tennis enthusiasts, the Jr Champions Tennis Center at Cadwalader, also 6.4km away, offers thrilling matches.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Rider University features vibrant activities, from campus events to nearby bars and lounges. Enjoy live music, comedy shows, and themed parties. Explore local hotspots like Trenton's bars and restaurants, all within close reach, ensuring a fun and lively atmosphere for students and visitors alike.

Find the best attractions near Rider University

During your visit to Rider University in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, explore a variety of attractions that cater to culture, family, and outdoor experiences. Popular points of interest include urban parks, historic civic government buildings, and entertainment arenas. These destinations offer a delightful mix of activities and sights that will enhance your vacation and provide memorable experiences in and around the university.

• Princeton University: A prestigious Ivy League institution, Princeton University offers a blend of rich history and modern innovation. With its stunning campus, visitors can stroll through beautiful gardens, admire Gothic architecture, and soak in the vibrant academic atmosphere just 9.7km away from Rider University.
• Grounds For Sculpture: This unique outdoor museum features breathtaking sculptures set in lush gardens, creating a perfect harmony of art and nature. It’s a cultural gem located 4.8km from Rider University, inviting you to explore its whimsical installations and thought-provoking pieces.
• New Jersey State House: As the seat of government in New Jersey, the New Jersey State House is a historic landmark showcasing stunning architecture and rich political history. Located 6.4km from Rider University, it offers guided tours that provide insight into the state's legislative processes.

Best time to go to Rider University

The best time to visit Rider University is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
May	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
June	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	74.5°F (23.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

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