Choose your trip length, interests, and pace to build a flexible Newark itinerary. Add other destinations, compare experiences, and reserve time for travel between stops.
Seasonal guidance is a starting point; check weather and dates for your chosen experiences.
Choosing a base
Ironbound: Dense dining scene, authentic Portuguese/Spanish restaurants, good transit links. Downtown Newark: Closest to museums, Prudential Center and major transit hubs. University Heights: Quiet, near museums, cultural sites and medical campuses.
Experiences to explore
Browse these experiences as a starting point. The planner considers your interests, pace, and published schedules when building your days.
The Escape Game New Jersey: 60-Minute Adventure at American Dream
Our NJ location features 7 immersive escape rooms, including our newest game, The Depths, and our most difficult adventure, Prison Break. Each escape room holds up to 8 players exc…
Washington D.C., Niagara Falls & Philadelphia 3-Day Tour from NYC
Cover a lot of the East Coast in three days on this small-group escape from New York, blending American history with natural spectacle. Day one heads south to Philadelphia for the …
American Dream DreamWorks Indoor Water Park Ticket
DreamWorks Water Park is North America's largest indoor water park with more than 40 rides and record-breaking slides, including the world’s tallest indoor drop slide and one of th…
Get ready for an experience so immersive that you will leave feeling like a game show legend! Every 60-minute game show consists of 5 rounds of mini-games that are customized to yo…
American Dream Nickelodeon Universe Indoor Theme Park Ticket
Nickelodeon Universe is the Western Hemisphere’s largest indoor theme park with dozens of rides, including some of the tallest, steepest and wildest rides in the world! Plus, there…
New York City Skyline Helicopter Tour from New Jersey
Take in breathtaking views of New York City as you depart from Essex County Airport in New Jersey, conveniently located just a 45–60 minute taxi or rideshare from Midtown Manhattan…
Start with the number of days you have, then choose an unhurried, balanced, or fuller pace. Review the suggested route before generating your daily plan. Transport allowances are estimates; confirm services and meeting points before booking.
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