10 TOP Things to Do in Central Jersey March 2026

Princeton University Art Museum featuring religious elements, art and interior views

Princeton University featuring a statue or sculpture, heritage architecture and a park

Princeton University Art Museum showing art and interior views as well as an individual male

Princeton University showing a fountain, street scenes and a park

Central Jersey Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Central Jersey has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Central Jersey, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Central Jersey with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Central Jersey

Central Jersey is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Central Jersey, and make it a breeze to explore Central Jersey and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Central Jersey to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Central Jersey, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Central Jersey.

Central Jersey attractions

Central Jersey has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Central Jersey to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Central Jersey.

Looking for things to do in Central Jersey can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Central Jersey or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Central Jersey attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Central Jersey

Popular places to visit

Six Flags Great Adventure

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

Princeton University

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

Rutgers University Busch Campus

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Rutgers University Busch Campus during your trip to Piscataway. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor

Bring your family to Six Flags Hurricane Harbor and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Jackson. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Palmer Square

Find myriad dining and shopping opportunities, along with a packed calendar of special events, in this small square in downtown Princeton.

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Diamond Nation

You can take time to visit Diamond Nation during your travels to Flemington. Take in the festivals in this family-friendly area.

Swaminarayan Akshardham

You can learn about the history of Windsor with a trip to Swaminarayan Akshardham.

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Grounds For Sculpture

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Grounds For Sculpture during your trip to Mercerville. Attend a sporting event in this quaint area.

Topgolf

You can take time to visit Topgolf during your travels to Edison. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Princeton Center

If you're spending some time in Princeton Center, Palmer Square and Princeton Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.

New Brunswick City Center

While visiting New Brunswick City Center, you might make a stop by sights like New Brunswick Performing Arts Center and United Methodist Church at New Brunswick.

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West Freehold

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If you're spending some time in West Freehold, iPlay America and Topgolf Swing Suite are top sights worth seeing.

Yardville-Groveville

Yardville-Groveville might not have many top sights, but Grounds For Sculpture and The Record Collector are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

West Carteret

When in West Carteret, you can plan a visit to Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center and Union County Performing Arts Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

White Horse

While White Horse isn't home to many top sights, Grounds For Sculpture and CURE Insurance Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.

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