Title: Visit West Side: Best of West Side, Jersey City Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in West Side](https://expedia.ca/West-Side-Jersey-City-Hotels.0-n553248635976469674-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Jersey City](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Jersey-City.d6023404.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Jersey City](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Jersey-City.d6023404.Travel-Guide-Activities)[West Side Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-West-Side.d553248635976469674.Car-Rental-Guide)[West Side Vacations](https://expedia.ca/West-Side.d553248635976469674.Destination-Travel-Guides) # West Side ## Jersey City ![Manhattan Financial District at sunset from Jersey](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976469674/b26a2653-8430-4748-8335-b3c33cfc6762.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Manhattan Financial District at sunset from Jersey](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976469674/b26a2653-8430-4748-8335-b3c33cfc6762.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![“The Long Exposure Selfie” This is the view of New York City’s downtown financial district as seen from Jersey City, New Jersey. The Freedom Tower stands mightily over the Hudson River where US Airways Flight 1549 had to make an emergency landing after losing both engines to bird strikes. It has popularly come to be known as “The Miracle On The Hudson”. This sight is less than half a mile from the Exchange Place Path train station. One can also reach this place via the New York Water Taxi Service. This place is truly a sight to behold and should be on everyone’s itinerary when visiting The Big Apple! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7977/6b6db1c9-eaa3-4302-92ae-4347e3ce3347.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Fall had ended and the sun was setting early that day! The view of the freedom tower from the exchange place boardwalk was astounding! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7977/c0157d23-d2d9-406f-96bf-c489a8f962c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Jersey City. Though not New York, Jersey City is as close as it gets. The two cities have shared significant and historical events together. Whether it was rescuing the passengers on US Airways flight of the “Miracle on the Hudson” or celebrating every 4th of July by a show of fireworks over the river, these two metropolises will forever be intertwined. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7977/e9025181-79b3-4606-a196-59b045fe9894.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit West Side Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Jersey City travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Jersey-City.dx6023404) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Brand New Rink ahhhh the cold crisp air in the middle of the mall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7803/d717748a-4859-4a45-b391-c600677fda29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### American Dream When you visit American Dream, a popular shopping spot in East Rutherford, you can browse for souvenirs. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/American-Dream-Jersey-City.d553248635977993864.Vacation-Attraction) ![MetLife Stadium](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058084/15ac4ee9-0545-47d7-b336-b6fbee6d9064.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### MetLife Stadium Catch an event at MetLife Stadium during your trip to East Rutherford. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.ca/MetLife-Stadium-Jersey-City.d6058084.Vacation-Attraction) ![A panorama view approaching dusk from the Hudson River across the skyline of Manhattan, New York, in the fall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6261333/ea4d4eba-53c7-4db2-a594-9cde8c4d373b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Manhattan Cruise Terminal Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.ca/Manhattan-Cruise-Terminal-Manhattan.d6261333.Vacation-Attraction) ![Right outside Jacob Javits Convention Center. Looks like a real-life Escher to me](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2621/6bfc4f60-277e-47ba-89f7-19290dcd1445.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jacob K. Javits Convention Center During your trip, find out what's happening at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, a top convention center in New York. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.ca/Jacob-K-Javits-Convention-Center-Manhattan.d502056.Vacation-Attraction) ![Liberty State Park featuring skyline, a city and a skyscraper](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507442/d6fb32c3-d025-492b-b871-f29961dc983c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Liberty State Park Besides its many attractions, Jersey City’s sprawling waterfront park offers beautiful views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and the Manhattan skyline. [](https://expedia.ca/Liberty-State-Park-Jersey-City.d507442.Vacation-Attraction) ![Hoboken Waterfront which includes a city as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6262039/16973faa-76fa-4607-b982-a0f20f1fcab7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hoboken Waterfront With a bustling downtown vibe and several scenic pier parks, the Hoboken Waterfront is picturesque entertaining precinct with excellent views of New York City . [](https://expedia.ca/Hoboken-Waterfront-Jersey-City.d6262039.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Go City: New York Explorer Pass - Entry to 2 to 10 Top Attractions](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/182983/b75ff37e-f0d8-4444-ac4c-96607ca1ee17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent CA $121 per adult **84%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/new-york-explorer-pass-visit-2-10-attractions-and-save-up-to-50-percent.a182983.activity-details) ![SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44823095/69768059-7b68-4af5-af08-632f7fa5549a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets CA $65 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/summit-one-vanderbilt-experience-tickets.a44823095.activity-details) ![Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50517646/3634f4eb-66d1-44eb-83e8-cdc5ea6e8f62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards CA $53 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/edge-observation-deck-at-hudson-yards.a50517646.activity-details) ![Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour + Pedestal Access](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/269114/c77a0e68-0d01-4019-98a0-000d86e8cee6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options CA $85 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/statue-of-liberty-ellis-island-tour-all-options.a269114.activity-details) ![American Dream One Day Dreamworks Waterpark Pass Bundle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46707044/c59ec9fa-c008-4511-8531-d66b04544cb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### American Dream One Day Fun Day Dreamworks Waterpark 4-in-1 Pass CA $191 per adult **78%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/american-dream-one-day-fun-day-dreamworks-waterpark-4-in-1-pass.a46707044.activity-details) ![American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2671186/26f0be54-029d-4342-9dea-9549a4c7a72f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium CA $44 per traveller **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/american-dream-sea-life-new-jersey-aquarium.a2671186.activity-details) [See all activities in Jersey City](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Jersey-City.d6023404.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## West Side Hotel Deals ![Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/100/87/576ccb20_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel 811 7th Ave New York NY CA $175 CA $260 total Feb 22 - Feb 23 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. 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[](https://expedia.ca/Jersey-City-McGinley-Square.dx553248635976480660) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bergen Visitors to Bergen like its restaurants and parks, and Montgomery Park is a sight worth a stop. [](https://expedia.ca/Jersey-City-Bergen.dx6142071) ![Loew\'s Jersey Theater showing theater scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079889/81093ccf-0202-484a-8a38-4f9bc87075a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Journal Square Discover a bustling business district and residential area with diverse shopping options along Newark Avenue and India Square. Enjoy cultural events at Loew's Jersey Theater and easy access to transportation at Journal Square PATH and bus station. [](https://expedia.ca/Jersey-City-Journal-Square.dx6229383) ![View of pedestrian walkway in Liberty State Park, Jersey City, NJ with view of downtown Manhattan New York City skyline.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/870616378271428608/cb45ed8b-2626-434f-97d1-c92d21c3a1eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bergen-Lafayette When in Bergen-Lafayette, you can plan a visit to Liberty Science Center and Liberty National Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.ca/Jersey-City-Bergen-Lafayette.dx870616378271428608) ![The Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, also known as Communipaw Terminal and Jersey City Terminal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142060/bb67250f-82d8-46ff-a5e9-ab7759b6e142.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Communipaw Monuments and parks are just a few things travelers like about Communipaw. A stop by Hudson River Waterfront Walkway is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area. 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