What to do in Woodbridge, NJ

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Woodbridge
Woodbridge
Woodbridge
Woodbridge
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Woodbridge Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Statue of Liberty

New York’s Statue of Liberty is one of the few structures in the world that evokes a profound sense of emotion among its population. This pinnacle of freedom and democracy stands tall on New York harbour as a symbol of courage and hope for millions across the world.
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Statue of Liberty

2. One World Trade Center

Standing well above its skyscraping neighbors, One World Trade Center is a building that is easily identifiable from New Jersey and from most parts of the boroughs surrounding Manhattan. The reflective sheen of the structure’s glass is easy to mistake for metal, and its isosceles triangular façades give it the appearance of having a twisting motion toward the sky.
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NEW YORK - JULY 02 2016: Aerial view of the Freedom Tower at One World Trade Center, Manhattan, New York

3. Wall Street

Wall Street is the heart and birthplace of NYC. George Washington was inaugurated in the Federal Hall National Memorial to become the first president of the United States. The Charging Bull and Fearless Girl statues stand outside the New York Stock Exchange with the Gothic Revival masterpiece of Trinity Church nearby. Towering above is One World Trade Center, the tallest building in the US, from where you can peer down into the 9/11 Memorial & Museum.
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4. 5th Avenue

Regularly referred to as the most expensive street in the world, Manhattan’s 5th Avenue runs down the center of Midtown Manhattan. Between 49th and 60th streets, 5th Avenue plays host to many of the world’s most prestigious retail outlets, and is a destination for shoppers from around the world. While it’s best known for its shopping, tourists wanting to see the sights visit the street more than shoppers, and there are a number of attractions on the street.
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5th Avenue showing a city and street scenes

5. Barclays Center Brooklyn

Opening night at the Barclays Center was headlined by Jay-Z. The site is one of New York City’s biggest venues. In addition to hosting music superstars, the stadium is home for the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets and the NHL’s New York Islanders, who share stadium space during the winter season. Located in a thriving part of Brooklyn, the arena provides a big-concert or big-game feeling without leaving the city. Plan a visit to the Barclays Center to have dinner at a tiny restaurant and enjoy the evening with the almost 20,000 other people who descend on the center.
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Barclays Center Brooklyn showing signage

What to do in Woodbridge

Discover the most popular places to visit in Woodbridge

Prudential Center featuring a high-rise building and a city

Prudential Center

See everything from electrifying hockey games and huge musical concerts to monster truck rallies and children’s shows at The Rock.

Prudential Center
New Jersey Performing Arts Center which includes modern architecture, interior views and theatre scenes

New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Come for a night at the theater and be dazzled by a Grammy Award-winning symphony orchestra, an international ballet company or a famous rock group.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Branch Brook Park which includes a park

Branch Brook Park

The largest park in the “Garden State” features lakes, waterways, forests, meadows and a spectacular cherry blossom festival in spring.

Branch Brook Park
Pleasantdale Chateau

Pleasantdale Chateau

You can learn about the history of West Orange with a stop at Pleasantdale Chateau. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Pleasantdale Chateau
Montclair Art Museum which includes art and interior views

Montclair Art Museum

Use the audio guide to learn about historic and modern Native American art and sip wine at a live music event.

Montclair Art Museum
South Mountain Reservation

South Mountain Reservation

Explore the great outdoors at South Mountain Reservation, a lovely green space in Newark. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

South Mountain Reservation

The Mills at Jersey Gardens

You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Mills at Jersey Gardens during your stay in Elizabeth. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

The Mills at Jersey Gardens

Sports Illustrated Stadium

Catch an event at Sports Illustrated Stadium during your trip to Harrison. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Sports Illustrated Stadium

Kean University

Walk around the campus at Kean University as part of your travels around Union. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Kean University

 

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Day trip destinations from Woodbridge

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Frequently asked questions

Is Woodbridge worth visiting?
Woodbridge offers an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavours, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Woodbridge?
Cliffwood Beach and Thomas Edison Centre at Menlo Park are two good places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Woodbridge while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Woodbridge?
Cliffwood Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Woodbridge and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Woodbridge?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city attractions, like Thomas Edison Centre at Menlo Park, Edison State Park and Rebounderz Indoor Trampoline Arena Edison. The average stay in Woodbridge is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, New York isn't far away.
Is Woodbridge a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Woodbridge is an ideal place to visit. Find major sights, including Thomas Edison Centre at Menlo Park, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around India Square, a cool neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Woodbridge with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Woodbridge with kids.

What to do in Woodbridge for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Woodbridge. Whether you're into history, art, adventure or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Woodbridge?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Woodbridge. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Joseph Medwick Park is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.

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