What to do in Ridgefield Park, NJ

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Ridgefield Park Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Ridgefield Park 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 Ridgefield Park 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.

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Ridgefield Park Attractions

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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 Ridgefield Park attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Top places to visit

1. Times Square

Locals might bemoan Times Square’s touristy hustle and bustle, but the neon wonderland is undeniably New York City's beating heart. Loud and chaotic, the crowded epicenter is one of the world’s most visited and recognizable tourist attractions.
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Times Square featuring signage, a skyscraper and city views

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. 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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5. Yankee Stadium

Yankee Stadium has been one of New York City’s iconic destinations for almost a hundred years, ever since the original was built in 1923. The team’s new home, constructed at a cost of $2.3 billion, is the most expensive stadium ever built, but manages to include both deluxe amenities and many references to the Yankees’ long history. Enjoy a typical New York experience by hopping on the subway northward, ready to spend an afternoon watching America’s pastime.
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6. 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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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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8. Rockefeller Center

An ode to 1930s New York, Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan fuses the old and the new, and is at the heart of the city’s annual holiday celebrations.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ridgefield Park worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are many interesting things to do in Ridgefield Park. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Ridgefield Park?
Start your adventures with a visit to American Dream and DreamWorks Water Park. Then, explore different parts of Ridgefield Park for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ridgefield Park?
The top tourist attraction in Ridgefield Park is American Dream, so don't forget to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ridgefield Park?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city attractions, like American Dream, DreamWorks Water Park and Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park. The average stay in Ridgefield Park is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, New York isn't far away.
Is Ridgefield Park a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Ridgefield Park is a great place to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between Aviation Hall of Fame of New Jersey and Field Station Dinosaurs. Then take a stroll through Koreatown, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Koreatown, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ridgefield Park with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ridgefield Park with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Ridgefield Park for adults?
Washington Street and Justice William Brennan Courthouse are just a couple of the things to do in Ridgefield Park. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Ridgefield Park?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Ridgefield Park is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Meadowlands Museum is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.

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