What to do in Linden, NJ

Activities, attractions and tours

Linden Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Linden 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 Linden 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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Linden Attractions

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Recommended things to do in Linden

Number of things to do
37
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
NYC: Liberty Science Centre General Admission Ticket: CA $31
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Linden

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Prudential Center featuring a skyscraper and a city

Prudential Center

4.5/5(13 reviews)

See everything from electrifying hockey games and huge musical concerts to monster truck rallies and children’s shows at The Rock.

Prudential Center
New Jersey Performing Arts Center showing interior views, theatre scenes and modern architecture

New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Come for a night at the theater and be dazzled by a Grammy Award-winning symphony orchestra, an international ballet company or a famous rock group.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Photo – crowded soccer stadium, football fans support the team

Sports Illustrated Stadium

3.5/5(2 reviews)

Catch an event at Sports Illustrated Stadium during your trip to Harrison. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Sports Illustrated Stadium
Seton Hall University from an aerial view

Seton Hall University

Explore the campus of Seton Hall University as part of your travels around South Orange. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Seton Hall University
Branch Brook Park featuring a park

Branch Brook Park

The largest park in the “Garden State” features lakes, waterways, forests, meadows and a spectacular cherry blossom festival in spring.

Branch Brook Park
Rubella tortoise in the zoo. Three turtles are standing on their backs, one on one. Trachemys Scripta Elegans .

Turtle Back Zoo

Visit the native and exotic animals who call Turtle Back Zoo home during your travels in West Orange. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Turtle Back Zoo
Montclair Art Museum featuring interior views and art

Montclair Art Museum

Use the audio guide to learn about historic and modern Native American art and sip wine at a live music event.

Montclair Art Museum
Little fairy dwellings are strewn throughout the South Mountain Fairy Trail

South Mountain Reservation

Explore the great outdoors at South Mountain Reservation, a lovely green space in Newark. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

South Mountain Reservation

The Mills at Jersey Gardens

4.5/5(5 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at The Mills at Jersey Gardens during your stay in Elizabeth. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

The Mills at Jersey Gardens

 

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Day trip destinations from Linden

Goethals Bridge and Arthur Kill Lift bridge by night

Elizabeth

Staten Island

Staten Island

Aerial Drone Sunrise in Rahway New Jersey

Rahway

New York showing boating, a bridge and a city

New York

Downtown Newark showing outdoor art, a square or plaza and a city

Newark

Frequently asked questions

Is Linden worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Linden. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Linden?
Hyatt Hills Golf Course and Liberty Hall Museum are two excellent places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Linden while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Linden?
You can't leave without exploring Liberty Hall Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Linden.
Is three days enough to stay in Linden?
Three days in Linden is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Liberty Hall Museum, Warinanco Park and Galloping Hill Golf Course are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like New York.
Is Linden a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to do and see in Linden. Several attractions, such as Warinanco Park, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a stroll around one of Linden's neighbourhoods, Winfield is 3 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Linden with kids?
Planning what to do in Linden with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Linden for adults?
Newark City Hall is one of the top things to do in Linden. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Linden?
In Linden, Warinanco Park is a must-see spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Linden.

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