Things to do in Lyndhurst

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Evgeniy Kolesnikov
Photo by Evgeniy Kolesnikov
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Photo by Michele McLaughlin Di Sanza

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Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 1819 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €59 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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A New York Date Night Tour

A New York Date Night Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €13 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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NYC: Museum of Sex Entry Ticket

NYC: Museum of Sex Entry Ticket

8.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €37 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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The Lion King On Broadway

The Lion King On Broadway

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 1450 reviews
Price is €136 per adult
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Attractions

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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Activity duration is 1 hour and 59 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 753 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €41 per adult
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What to do in Lyndhurst

Popular places to visit

MetLife Stadium

MetLife Stadium

Catch an event at MetLife Stadium during your trip to East Rutherford. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

MetLife Stadium
Manhattan Cruise Terminal

Manhattan Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening in Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, a top convention centre in New York. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
Liberty State Park which includes a city, a high-rise building and a river or creek

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.

Liberty State Park
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum during your trip to New York. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum
Hoboken Waterfront showing a city as well as a small group of people

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 .

Hoboken Waterfront
Liberty Science Center which includes interior views

Liberty Science Center

Dig for dinosaur fossils, feel your way through a pitch-black touch tunnel and discover a range of other hands-on exhibits at this huge family-friendly facility.

Liberty Science Center
Hoboken Waterfront as well as a large group of people

Stevens Institute of Technology

Enjoy the student vibe at Stevens Institute of Technology during your visit to Hoboken. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Stevens Institute of Technology
Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal featuring heritage elements and street scenes

Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal

Inspect old tracks and the restored terminal in this 1889-built redbrick train station, once a busy and bustling transportation hub for the region.

Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal
Clifton

Clifton

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East Rutherford

Liberty State Park which includes general coastal views, central business district and night scenes

Jersey City

Frequently asked questions

Is Lyndhurst worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Lyndhurst.
How do I spend a day in Lyndhurst?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to American Dream and DreamWorks Water Park. Then, explore different areas of Lyndhurst for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lyndhurst?
American Dream is one of the top tourist attractions in Lyndhurst and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Lyndhurst?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city highlights, such as American Dream, DreamWorks Water Park and Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park. The average stay in Lyndhurst is two days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, New York isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Lyndhurst with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Lyndhurst with kids.

What to do in Lyndhurst for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Lyndhurst, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Washington Street or Justice William Brennan Courthouse.
Are there free things to do in Lyndhurst?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Lyndhurst is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Lyndhurst Historical Society - Little Red Schoolhouse is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.