Newark Holidays from £976

Things to do in and around Newark

Newark offers a variety of activities suitable for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can enjoy shopping at vibrant retail areas and malls, while the arena entertainment facility provides exciting events. For a leisurely day, indulge in lively bars and consider an afternoon picnic in one of the city's parks, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of culture and relaxation.

Shopping

Experience shopping in Newark at The Mills at Jersey Gardens, a vibrant mall with entertainment and family-friendly options. For a unique visit, head to New Meadowlands Market, a public market offering a local atmosphere just 11.3km away, perfect for discovering authentic gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the electrifying atmosphere at MetLife Stadium, just 11.3km from Newark, where you can catch a thrilling sporting event. Enjoy live performances at the Wellmont Theatre, offering vibrant entertainment vibes. For a serene outdoor experience, play a round at the Baltusrol Golf Club, surrounded by nature.

Adventure

Experience the whimsy of Jane’s Carousel, located 16.1km from Newark, where family fun meets outdoor charm. Dive into excitement at City Treehouse, 14.5km away, an arcadeAdventureZone perfect for thrill-seekers. For aquatic adventures, visit DreamWorks Water Park, 11.3km from Newark, offering entertainment for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience Newark’s vibrant nightlife at the Stonewall Inn, a lively pub with a romantic vibe, just 14.5km away. Alternatively, the charming 51-53 Christopher Street offers a similar atmosphere, also 14.5km from Newark. For a fun twist, visit Dave & Buster's, located 16.1km away, blending entertainment with pub culture.

Find the best attractions near Newark

Newark offers a delightful blend of attractions suitable for family, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, modern colleges and universities, and historic civic government buildings. The points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences, family activities, and urban adventures, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

• Statue of Liberty: A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty stands majestically on Liberty Island. Just 11.3km from Newark, it offers breathtaking views of New York City and is steeped in rich cultural history, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the area.
• American Dream: Only 11.3km away, this expansive entertainment and shopping complex is perfect for families. With attractions like indoor skiing and a water park, it provides a unique outdoor experience and a chance to indulge in retail therapy all in one place.
• One World Trade Center: Located 12.9km from Newark, this iconic skyscraper is a poignant reminder of resilience. Visitors can explore its observatory for stunning views and engage with its cultural exhibits, deepening their understanding of New York's history.

Best time to go to Newark

The best time to visit Newark can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Newark falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Newark falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	33.1°F (0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Newark

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Newark.
• Consider traveling to Newark during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.