Things to Do in New Jersey in 2025

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Empty Sky Memorial showing a monument as well as a large group of people

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Boardwalk Hall showing night scenes, rides and a city

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Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

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Private Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour

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New York City Dinner Cruise with Live Music

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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

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What to do in New Jersey

Discover the most popular places to visit in New Jersey

Atlantic City Boardwalk

The oldest boardwalk in the United States is the iconic center of Atlantic City and is a hub for entertainment, shopping and relaxing on the Jersey Shore.

My view of the Giants game at MetLife. They won!

MetLife Stadium

Catch an event at MetLife Stadium during your trip to East Rutherford. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Six Flags Great Adventure

Have a fun-filled day at Six Flags Great Adventure and find out why this is a popular theme park in Cream Ridge. You can seek out the adventure tours in this family-friendly area.

Harrah's Atlantic City Casino

Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrah's Atlantic City Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Atlantic City? Discover the great live music and casinos in this walkable area.

Borgata Casino

Why not roll the dice by visiting Borgata Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Atlantic City? Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.

Wildwood Boardwalk

Touch sharks and stingrays in the aquarium, enjoy rides on amusement piers and let your kids have fun and get wet in water parks.

Prudential Center

See everything from electrifying hockey games and huge musical concerts to monster truck rallies and children’s shows at The Rock.

Princeton University

Explore the famous Ivy League university that educated numerous prestigious graduates, including Woodrow Wilson, Michelle Obama, John Nash and more.

Cape May Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cape May Beach during your trip to Admiral Estates?

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in New Jersey

Diamond Beach

4.5/5(37 area reviews)

Visitors highly recommend Diamond Beach for its beaches, and you can make a stop by Five Mile Beach while you're in town.

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Ship Bottom

4/5(145 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Ship Bottom. You might want to make time for a stop at Long Beach or Hartland Miniature Golf & Arcade.

Washington Street Mall featuring a small town or village

Cape May Historic District

If you're spending some time in Cape May Historic District, Washington Street Mall and Cape May Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Surf City

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

Borough on Long Beach Island, Surf City offers yacht races at its Yacht Club and easy access to Philadelphia, New York City, and Trenton. Enjoy free LBI Shuttle service along Long Beach Boulevard.