Things to do in Ridgefield Park

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Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

$41
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway

Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway

$92
per adult
Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway
Central Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access

Central Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access

$23
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Central Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access
Intrepid Museum Admission Ticket

Intrepid Museum Admission Ticket

$38
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Intrepid Museum Admission Ticket
New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket

New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket

$26
per adult
New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket
Bronx Zoo Admission Ticket

Bronx Zoo Admission Ticket

$44
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Bronx Zoo Admission Ticket
LEGOLAND New York Resort Admission Ticket

LEGOLAND New York Resort Admission Ticket

$51
per traveler
84% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND New York Resort Admission Ticket
Museum of Ice Cream New York City Admission Ticket

Museum of Ice Cream New York City Admission Ticket

$49
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Museum of Ice Cream New York City Admission Ticket
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Ridgefield Park must see attractions

1. Times Square

Locals might bemoanTimes Square’s touristy hustle and bustle, but the neon wonderland isundeniably New York City's beating heart. Loud and chaotic, the crowdedepicenter is one of the world’s most visited and recognizable touristattractions.
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Times Square with large billboards and skyscrapers.

2. Central Park

When it comes to film credits, no green space in the world can match New York City's Central Park. “When Harry Met Sally,” “Annie Hall,” “Home Alone 2,” and “Sex and the City: The Movie” all feature scenes shot in Manhattan’s iconic park, which opened in 1857 and is renowned as one of the city’s most precious outdoor areas.
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3. Madison Square Garden

Midtown Manhattan has one of the world’s most famous indoor arenas: Madison Square Garden (MSG). Watch the NBA New York Knicks, NHL New York Rangers and WNBA New York Liberty or your favorite big-name concert performers at this huge venue.
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4. Grand Central Terminal

Stand aside from the 750,000 daily visitors rushing to and from their trains and admire the architectural beauty of the majestic Grand Central Terminal. It’s also home to shops and dining options, making it an entertaining one-stop destination.
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5. Rockefeller Center

An ode to 1930s NewYork, Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan fuses the old and the new, and isat the heart of the city’s annual holiday celebrations.
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6. Statue of Liberty

Few buildings conjure up as many emotions as New York’s iconic Statue of Liberty, an awe-inspiring symbol of freedom, hope and democracy standing proud on Liberty Island in New York Harbor.
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7. Broadway

Broadway is called the “Great White Way” for the dazzling lights surrounding the popular Times Square portion of this avenue. Take a moment to look in all directions from your spot at the center of Times Square. Every December 31, about 1 million people crowd into this space to watch the 12-foot (3.6-meter) ball drop from One Times Square in celebration of the New Year.
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Popular day trips from Ridgefield Park

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Teaneck

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Hackensack

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South Hackensack

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Ridgefield

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Little Ferry

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Palisades Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Ridgefield Park worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many interesting things to do in Ridgefield Park. Remember to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Ridgefield Park?
When you've checked off top attractions like American Dream and DreamWorks Water Park, spend some time exploring Ridgefield Park's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ridgefield Park?
The top tourist attraction in Ridgefield Park is American Dream, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ridgefield Park?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like American Dream, DreamWorks Water Park and Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park with a three-day break in Ridgefield Park. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and check out New York.
Is Ridgefield Park a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Ridgefield Park is a great place to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Aviation Hall of Fame of New Jersey and Field Station Dinosaurs. Then take a stroll around Koreatown, located 1 mile from downtown, and Koreatown, which is roughly 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Ridgefield Park with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Ridgefield Park with kids.
What to do in Ridgefield Park for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Ridgefield Park, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Washington Street or Justice William Brennan Courthouse.
Are there free things to do in Ridgefield Park?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Ridgefield Park. If you're in need of ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Meadowlands Museum is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.

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