History
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Statue of Liberty
National monument site tour.
Things To Do in Jersey City, NJ
14 things to see, do, and eat in Jersey City, New Jersey.
📍 Attractions in Jersey City, NJ — Showing 14 pinned attractions.
Top Attractions in Jersey City
From outdoor adventures and historic landmarks to local restaurants and entertainment, discover the best of Jersey City, NJ.
History
Ellis Island
Immigration history; access commonly via Liberty State Park.
Outdoor Adventure
Hot Tub Boat Ride Around NYC and Statue of Liberty
Just across the Hudson River in Jersey City, the Hot Tub Boat Ride around NYC and the Statue…
Iconic Landmarks
Liberty State Park
Waterfront park with NYC skyline views and ferry access to Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island.
Iconic Landmarks
One World Observatory
Pair a NJ waterfront day with quick NYC skyline views. Take the PATH to visit One World Observatory
Food & Drink
Departed Soles Brewing
Tasting room or taproom visit—try local releases and seasonal pours.
Family & Entertainment
Liberty Science Center
Hands-on science museum with interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater.
Family & Entertainment
Newport Centre Mall
Easy rainy-day plan with dining and entertainment at the Mall.
Food & Drink
902 Brewing Co.
Tasting room or taproom visit—try local releases and seasonal pours.
Outdoor Adventure
Kayak Next to The Statue of Liberty
Kayaking next to the Statue of Liberty is a unique experience that offers a fresh perspective on one…
Outdoor Adventure
Manhattan Loop & Statue of Liberty Jet Ski Tour
Experience the Manhattan Loop and Statue of Liberty Jet Ski Tour, a thrilling aquatic adventure departing from Jersey…
Outdoor Adventure
New York Skyline Magic – Real Skyline Tour with a Real Local
Experience the New York Skyline Magic in Jersey City, where you can appreciate the iconic skyline like a…
Visiting Jersey City, NJ — What to Know
Jersey City has 14 attractions listed on GardenStateGo, ranging from historic sites and nature areas to restaurants, parks, and entertainment venues. Scroll up to browse the full list and map.
Absolutely! Jersey City is a wonderful New Jersey destination with its own unique character and plenty to offer visitors. Whether you're staying for a few hours or a full day, you'll find memorable experiences.
Jersey City is accessible by car via New Jersey's major highways. NJ Transit also provides rail or bus service to many New Jersey cities and towns. Check NJTransit.com for current schedules and routes.
Yes! Many attractions in Jersey City are free or inexpensive. Look for the 🆓 Free tag on attraction cards above. Public parks, nature areas, and many historic sites are free to enjoy year-round.