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What to do in New Brunswick

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Buccleuch Park

Explore the great outdoors at Buccleuch Park, a lovely green space in New Brunswick. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Buccleuch Park

Rutgers New Brunswick

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Rutgers New Brunswick, during your trip to New Brunswick. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

Rutgers New Brunswick

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Though Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of New Brunswick while you are here.

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Saint Peter's University Hospital

Though Saint Peter's University Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of New Brunswick while you are here.

Saint Peter's University Hospital

New Brunswick Performing Arts Center

You can enjoy a show at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center during your stay in New Brunswick. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

New Brunswick Performing Arts Center

Rutgers University Geology Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Rutgers University Geology Museum during your travels in New Brunswick. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Rutgers University Geology Museum

George St - Monument Square

Find out about the history of New Brunswick with a stop at George St - Monument Square. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

George St - Monument Square

Kilmer Square

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kilmer Square during your stay in New Brunswick. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Kilmer Square

Rutgers Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Rutgers Gardens, a lovely green space in New Brunswick. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Rutgers Gardens

Popular day trips from New Brunswick

East Brunswick

East Brunswick

Edison

Edison

Piscataway

Piscataway

Somerset showing a sporting event and horseriding

Somerset

Frequently asked questions

Is New Brunswick worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in New Brunswick is visit Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park. Tick this major attraction off your agenda, then discover more of this area's dining and culture.
How do I spend a day in New Brunswick?
Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park and Rebounderz Indoor Trampoline Arena Edison are two good places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in New Brunswick while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in New Brunswick?
The top tourist attraction in New Brunswick is Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in New Brunswick?
Three days in New Brunswick is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many travelers spend two days on average. Rebounderz Indoor Trampoline Arena Edison, Cornelius Low House and SHI Stadium are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as New York.
What are some activities to do in New Brunswick with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all the family, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in New Brunswick with kids.

What to do in New Brunswick for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in New Brunswick. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor pursuits or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in New Brunswick?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in New Brunswick. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Cornelius Low House is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.