Woodbridge, New Jersey Attractions and Things To Do

Liberty Science Center Duke Farms Beach & Boardwalk Sports Complex State Theatre

When you visit Central New Jersey, you’ll never be at a loss for fun things to do. Explore science and more at the Liberty Science Center. Score a great day at the rink by checking out a New Jersey Devils NHL game. Take a tour of picturesque Duke Farms. Our eclectic neighborhood offers many more terrific tourist attractions and we offer you a taste of them below.

Liberty Science Center. With hands-on, interactive exhibits in science, nature and technology, Liberty Science Center is redefining the science museum experience. This groundbreaking 21st century museum has to be seen to be believed. For more information, visit www.lsc.org.

New Jersey Devils. Members of the National Hockey League’s Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference, the New Jersey Devils got their start in Kansas City in 1974. Two years later, they moved to Denver, landing in New Jersey in 1982. Three-time winners of the coveted Stanley Cup, the Devils had called the Izod Center at the Meadowlands their home for fifteen years. However, beginning with the 2007-2008 season, the team moved to Newark’s brand new Prudential Center. For more information, visit www.newjerseydevils.com.  [Top]

Duke Farms. A scenic 2,700-acre estate in Hillsborough, New Jersey, Duke Farms offers the public several opportunities to enjoy this dedicated sustainable habitat.

There are various tours one can take advantage of, including a Park & Nature tour, Display Gardens Tour, Bike Tour and Self-Guided Nature Walk. For more information, visit www.dukefarms.org.

George Street Playhouse. Since 1974, the George Street Playhouse in nearby New Brunswick, New Jersey has been producing both new and established plays. The 2007-2008 season features “Roger Is Dead,” a play written and directed by Elaine May and starring Marlo Thomas. For more information, visit www.georgestplayhouse.org.  [Top]

Point Pleasant Beach & Boardwalk. Beach lovers will absolutely love Point Pleasant Beach. In addition to superb surf and sand, you’ll encounter the Point Pleasant Boardwalk, which features arcade games, rides, food, shops, an aquarium and fun house. For entertainment after the sun goes down, there’s a tiki bar and nightclub. For more information, visit www.pointpleasantbeach.com/boardwalk.htm.

Englishtown Raceway Park & Flea Market. This well-known quarter-mile drag racing strip features some of the country’s fastest cars. Annual events include the summer nationals and several swap-meets. On Wednesdays and weekends, the action gets really hot with nitro-burning jet cars. For more information, visit www.etownraceway.com.  [Top]

Meadowlands Sports Complex. The Meadowlands Sports Complex is home to incredible sporting events. Catch exciting harness racing, professional football (Super Bowl Champion New York Giants and New York Jets) and professional basketball (New Jersey Nets). Top-name concerts can also be seen at this popular New Jersey venue. For more information, visit www.meadowlands.com.

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor. Water slides, thrill rides and wave pools. They’re all waiting for you at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor along with fun games, live entertainment and tasty food. For more information, visit www.sixflags.com/hurricaneHarborNJ/index.aspx.  [Top]

State Theatre. A renovated 1921 vaudeville and silent film palace, the historic State Theatre in New Brunswick, New Jersey is a top-notch performing arts center. Entertainment includes everything from international orchestras, Broadway musicals and world-class dance to stand-up comedy, opera and children's events. For more information, visit http://statetheatrenj.org/.

Woodbridge Center Mall. Located one mile from our Iselin, New Jersey hotel Woodbridge Center is not your garden variety shopping center. From national chains to local boutiques, from classic restaurants to a children’s play area, Woodbridge Center is a mall that has it all. For more information, visit www.woodbridgecenter.com.  [Top]