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Pier A Park showing a river or creek, street scenes and a city
Pier A Park showing a city, a skyscraper and a bridge
Pier A Park showing a park as well as a couple
Pier A Park which includes a river or creek, a skyscraper and a city
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What to do in Hoboken

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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 entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

MetLife Stadium
Manhattan Cruise Terminal

Manhattan Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Manhattan Cruise Terminal
New 7 train station incline elevator. Played a huge part in the extreme delay of this station opening.

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 entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
Liberty State Park showing skyline, a city and a high rise building

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.

Liberty State Park
Hoboken Waterfront showing a city as well as a small group of people

Hoboken Waterfront

With a bustling downtown vibe and several scenic pier parks, the Hoboken Waterfront is picturesque entertaining precinct with excellent views of New York City .

Hoboken Waterfront
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum featuring a marina, military items and signage

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum during your travels in New York. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum
Liberty Science Center showing interior views

Liberty Science Center

Dig for dinosaur fossils, feel your way through a pitch-black touch tunnel and discover a range of other hands-on exhibits at this huge family-friendly facility.

Liberty Science Center
Hoboken Waterfront as well as a large group of people

Stevens Institute of Technology

Walk around the campus at Stevens Institute of Technology during your stay in Hoboken. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Stevens Institute of Technology
Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal showing heritage elements and street scenes

Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal

Inspect old tracks and the restored terminal in this 1889-built redbrick train station, once a busy and bustling transportation hub for the region.

Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal

Popular day trips from Hoboken

New York showing boating, a bridge and a city

New York

Liberty State Park featuring general coastal views, night scenes and a city

Jersey City

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North Bergen

Weehawken which includes a city, landscape views and a sunset

Weehawken

Frequently asked questions

Is Hoboken worth visiting?
Offering a mix of bars and pubs and shopping, there are many things to do in Hoboken. When you're here, head to American Dream, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Hoboken?
American Dream and DreamWorks Water Park are two good places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Hoboken while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hoboken?
You can't leave without visiting American Dream, ranked the top tourist attraction in Hoboken.
Is three days enough to stay in Hoboken?
You can easily enjoy leading sights like American Dream, DreamWorks Water Park and Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park with a three-day stay in Hoboken. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out New York.
Is Hoboken a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Hoboken is a good place to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Liberty Science Center and Loew's Jersey Theater. Then take a stroll around The Waterfront, located 2 kilometers from downtown, and Downtown Jersey City, which is roughly 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Hoboken with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Hoboken with kids.

What to do in Hoboken for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Hoboken, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Washington Street or Justice William Brennan Courthouse.
Are there free things to do in Hoboken?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Hoboken is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Maxwell Place Park is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.