Best things to do in Essex County, NJ

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Tyrannosaurs rex skeleton in the American Museum of Natural History in New York

American Museum of Natural History Tickets

CA $52
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
Go City: New York Explorer Pass - Entry to 2 to 10 Top Attractions

New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent

CA $119
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

CA $69
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

CA $52
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
Catacombs by Candlelight

Catacombs by Candlelight

CA $53
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Catacombs by Candlelight
New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket

New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket

CA $36
per adult
New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

CA $60
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour + Pedestal Access

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

CA $93
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
NYC: Contrasts Tour of Harlem, The Bronx, Queens & Brooklyn

NYC: Contrasts Tour of Harlem, The Bronx, Queens & Brooklyn

CA $56
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
NYC: Contrasts Tour of Harlem, The Bronx, Queens & Brooklyn
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Recommended activities in Essex County

Tours & day trips

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Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 1899 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $103 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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New York: Central Park Walking Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

New York: Central Park Walking Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $7 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Beast Speedboat Thrill Ride

Beast Speedboat Thrill Ride

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 99 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $47 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
9.4 out of 10 with 1018 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $66 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
9.6 out of 10 with 1468 reviews
Price is CA $208 per adult
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A modern glass building with a 'VIP EAST' sign, surrounded by urban architecture and a clear sky.

Prudential Center

8.4/10 (1,334 reviews)
Catch an event at Prudential Center during your trip to Newark. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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