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Things to do near Rutgers University, Busch Campus

At Rutgers University, Busch Campus, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as sports, birdwatching, and football. Exploring the campus offers opportunities for inline skating and historic tours, while the surrounding area provides additional sightseeing experiences. This vibrant environment is perfect for both relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking a mix of fun and exploration.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is Middlesex Mall, only 3.2km away, offering family-friendly shops. Menlo Park Mall, located 9.7km away, features a variety of entertainment and business vibes. If you're up for a drive, Bridgewater Commons, 16.1km away, boasts an array of shops in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the excitement at SHI Stadium, only 1.4km away, where you can immerse yourself in vibrant sports atmospheres. Enjoy a round at Topgolf, 6.4km from campus, perfect for outdoor fun. For relaxation, visit Johnson Park, 1.6km away, offering a serene environment for wellness and unwinding.

Adventure

At Crystal Springs Family Waterpark, located 12.9km from Rutgers University, Busch Campus, enjoy thrilling water slides and relaxing pools perfect for family fun. Alternatively, the Delaware River Heritage Trail East Millstone Trailhead, 11.3km away, offers scenic outdoor trails for adventurous hikes and nature exploration.

Nightlife

Catch a movie at AMC Dine-In Theatres Menlo Park 12, just 9.7km away, for a romantic or family outing. For some adventure, visit Rebounderz Indoor Trampoline Arena, located 4.8km away. Experience culture at Circle Playhouse, a charming theatre 6.4km from campus.

Find the best attractions near Rutgers University, Busch Campus

At Rutgers University, Busch Campus, visitors can enjoy a mix of modern educational facilities, vibrant arts centres, and serene urban parks. Notable attractions include the beautiful Rutgers Gardens and the Rutgers University Stadium, perfect for those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly fun. This lively campus offers a unique blend of activities that will enrich your vacation in New Jersey.

  • Rutgers New Brunswick: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, located a mile from Busch Campus. The campus offers a mix of contemporary architecture and lush green spaces, making it an inviting place to explore.
  • New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center: Situated 9.7km away, this event venue buzzes with business vibes. It hosts a variety of conferences and expos, providing a glimpse into the local economy and networking opportunities.
  • New Brunswick Performing Arts Center: Just 3.2km from Busch Campus, this cultural hub features a range of performances, from theatre to music. Immerse yourself in the arts and enjoy the vibrant local talent.

Best time to go to Rutgers University, Busch Campus

Visitor numbers around Rutgers University, Busch Campus is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Rutgers University, Busch Campus can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Rutgers University, Busch Campus falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Rutgers University, Busch Campus falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rutgers University, Busch Campus

When visiting Rutgers University, Busch Campus, you can save money by taking advantage of the free entry to the campus and nearby attractions like the Rutgers New Brunswick and the Geology Museum. Travel during the low season from January to March for better hotel rates, particularly on Mondays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Look for eco-certified hotels to combine affordability with sustainability.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Rutgers University, Busch Campus are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Rutgers University, Busch Campus is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Rutgers University, Busch Campus is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—selecting the "Eco-certified" filter, for instance, will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might be able to save some money by combining your hotel reservation for Rutgers University, Busch Campus with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.