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#1City Lights Skyline Experience

This unique experience starts at Linden Municipal Airport, in Linden, NJ in one of Helicopter Flight Services’ 6-passenger Bell 407 helicopters or 7-passenge...

recommend80% of travelers recommend

Free Cancellation Free Cancellation

$244
per adult
City Lights Skyline Experience

#2One Game of Zombie Scavengers of Newark, NJ

Can you survive the zombie apocalypse… Zombie Scavengers leads you into the city to collect supplies to survive during this interactive scavenger game...

Free Cancellation Free Cancellation

$3
per traveler
One Game of Zombie Scavengers of Newark, NJ

#3Operation City Quest of Newark, NJ

Using your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 150 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for t...

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$10
per adult
Operation City Quest of Newark, NJ

#46-Day DC+NiagaraFall+New York City Tour(Departure NY/NJ)EAP6

Take a break and tour Washington D.C., the Niagara Falls and New York City in a 6-Day getaway. Visit iconic destinations in D.C. and NYC and enjoy the specta...

$1,580
per traveler
6-Day DC+NiagaraFall+New York City Tour(Departure NY/NJ)EAP6

#55-Day Niagara Falls&New York City Tour (Departure NY/NJ)EAP5

Enjoy a 5-Day extensive Niagara Falls and New York City tour! Get to know the Niagara falls and New York City indepth with 2 full days dedicated to exploring...

$1,240
per traveler
5-Day Niagara Falls&New York City Tour (Departure NY/NJ)EAP5

#6Private New York City Full-Day Walking Tour

Join us as we walk the city from Lower Manhattan/Financial District through Chinatown, Little Italy, Soho, Greenwich Village Meatpacking District, High Line ...

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$54
per traveler
Private New York City Full-Day Walking Tour

#78-Day New York+Washington D.C.+Toronto+Boston Tour AP8C

Day 1: Home to NYC (Flushing Self Guided Tour/Optional Night Tour) Every day complimentary airport pick-up at JFK, EWR and LGA (8:30 am to 0:00) Flushing (9:...

$448
per traveler
8-Day New York+Washington D.C.+Toronto+Boston Tour AP8C

#88-Day New York+West Point/Woodbury Outlet+Boston AP8R

Day 1: Home to NYC (Flushing Self Guided Tour/Optional Night Tour) Every day complimentary airport pick-up at JFK, EWR and LGA (8:30 am to 0:00) Flushing (9:...

$434
per traveler
8-Day New York+West Point/Woodbury Outlet+Boston AP8R

#96-Day NewYork+Philly+DC+NiagaraFall+Boston (from NYC/NJ) AP6

Day 1: Complimentary pickup service from 8:30AM to 18:00 at LaGuardia Airport, John F. Kennedy Airport and Newark International Airport. Those who do not nee...

$318
per traveler
6-Day NewYork+Philly+DC+NiagaraFall+Boston (from NYC/NJ) AP6

#107-Day NewYork+Princeton+Philly+DC+Niagara (from NYC/NJ) AP7U

Day 1: Complimentary airport pickup from 8:30 AM to 12:00 AM at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark Airport. Also from 9:30AM to 5:00PM at Flushing, NY and Chinatown, ...

$369
per traveler
7-Day NewYork+Princeton+Philly+DC+Niagara (from NYC/NJ) AP7U

Things To Do in Newark

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Newark has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, 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 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.

Activities and Tours

Newark is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore 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 Newark to make sure that you enjoy your experience 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, 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.

Newark Attractions

Expedia 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 to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Newark.

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

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