What to do in Somerville, NJ

Activities, attractions and tours

Aerial Landscape of Somerville New Jersey
Aerial Landscape of Somerville New Jersey
Aerial Landscape of Somerville New Jersey

Somerville Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Somerville has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Somerville, 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 Somerville 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 Somerville

Somerville is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Somerville, and make it a breeze to explore Somerville 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 Somerville 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville.

Somerville attractions

Somerville 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 Somerville 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 Somerville.

Looking for things to do in Somerville 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 Somerville or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Somerville attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Somerville

Popular places to visit

RWJ University Hospital Somerset

If RWJ University Hospital Somerset is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Somerville.

RWJ University Hospital Somerset

Somerset County Courthouse

Somerset County Courthouse is just one of the places to see in Somerville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Somerset County Courthouse

The Wallace House

You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Wallace House in Somerville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

The Wallace House

Explore areas of Somerville

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Downtown Somerville

While Downtown Somerville isn't home to many top sights, The Wallace House and Duke Farms are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Somerville

 

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Day trip destinations from Somerville

Aerial of Bridgewater New Jersey During Covid19 Pandemic

Bridgewater

A summertime view from Clover Hill Reformed Church cemetery in Hillsborough, New Jersey, USA.

Hillsborough

Frequently asked questions

Is Somerville worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Somerville.
How do I spend a day in Somerville?
Kick-start your day with a visit to The Airsoft Factory and Cornelius Low House. Then, explore different parts of Somerville for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Somerville?
The top tourist attraction in Somerville is Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Somerville?
Three days in Somerville is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park, Raritan Valley Community College Theatre and The Airsoft Factory are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Newark.
Is Somerville a walkable city?
With major attractions like The Airsoft Factory close by, Somerville is every bit a place to explore on foot. Want to visit some hip neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Downtown Somerville is about 0.64 kms (0.40 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Somerville with kids?
Deciding what to do in Somerville with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Somerville for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Somerville. Whether you're into culture, nature or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Somerville?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Somerville is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Sri Venkateswara Temple is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.