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From lesser known attractions to ones that are regular points of interests for visitors and residents alike, Essex County, NJ is crowded with attractions. Take the family out for a treat or spend time with some of your closest friends. You can explore the outdoors or stick to inside fun. Options are limitless for any preferences or interests.
Diggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNew Jersey Rock Gym
973-439-9860 | Essex CountyTake part in a day of physical activity at the New Jersey Rock Gym. With plenty of space for climbing the rock walls or bouldering, your little athlete is sure to experience a fun and exciting time! Adults can feel free to do the same, or relax in the private room with complimentary Wi-Fi... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsinterACT Theater Productions
973-544-8489 | Essex CountyABOUT interACT - interACT's mission is to be an inclusive, accessible, true theatre of the Community, creating opportunities for those who wish to be involved, novice or veteran, and explore works that create conversation, challenge the status quo, and embrace diversity, while maintaining high-quality productions at affordable price... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA Theme Park
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip. Diggerland offers one-of-a-kind birthday ... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA Water Park
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsLefty's Sports Academy
9737772287 | Passaic CountyBaseball / Softball Batting Cages, Lessons, Camps, Clinics, All of your equipment needs in the Lefty's Equipment Store. All ages are welcom... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA Water Park
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNew York Style Mambo On2 dancing!
Learn to dance Salsa On2 with MDN Latin Dance Studio. This is a style that is more rhythmically oriented than traditional On1. After the end of the class, you two will feel confident showing off all your new moves on any dancefloor!
MDN Latin Dance Studio
973-528-2243 | Essex CountyJoin one of the top dance studios in NJ for a night of moving and grooving on the dance floor. This is the only "Eddie Torres" certified salsa academy and the only NJ instructors to compete in a world salsa competition... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsImagine That!!! Children's Museum
973-966-8000 | Morris CountyNewly renovated Play Space! Perfect for your toddler! What has a fire truck, pirate ship, arts & crafts room, and a new floor plan, with a healthy dose of BRAND NEW, updated high-tech and sensory exhibits for your little one? It's Imagine That's a newly renovated children's museum in Florham Park! Your child(ren) won't want to leave this newly designed 16,00... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsTwilight Tours of the gardens!
Greenwood Gardens regularly host tours of the grounds at twilight. It's a magical and beautiful setting where you can enjoy a guided walk and wine and cheese on the East Terrace. Snacks start at 6 p.m. and the walk begins at 6:45 p.m. until 7:30.
Greenwood Gardens
973-258-4026 | Essex CountySpend a day appreciating the beauty of nature that surrounds us. These expansive gardens are home to a variety of trees, flowers, and more. Explore and learn something new about these plant... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsMCSOG aims to enrich the local art and culture scene of Morris County and beyond by fostering an appreciation of glass making in a hands-on, fun and excitingly creative way for students of all ages, experiences and background.
The Morris County School of Glass
973-734-0900 | Morris CountyThe Morris County School of Glass is a public access glassblowing school, studio, and gallery providing access to the art of glassblowing through classes, demonstrations and events. The School offers glassblowing classes, workshops, private lessons, group sessions (like team building events or parties), as well as artist demonstrations, seasonal activities, ... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNow including edible fruit pizza!
If you want to go for something more on the sweet side, indulge in Chef Carl's fruit pizza. Top a huge slice of watermelon wtih kiwis, blueberries, strawberries, and so much more! Then, you get to eat your creation.
Chef Carl's Make a Pizza Party
888-794-8540 | We Come to YouMake your kid's birthday party one to remember! Chef Carl is an experienced chef with roots coming from New York City. Chef Carl will make this interactive cooking experience fun for all the kids and adults! Bring out the creative chef in your little one for their birthday party... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsAfter School Clubs for kids!
During the fall months, you cansign your child up for after-school clubs through Cora Hartshorn. Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month, first and second graders will meet for an hour of hands-on nature discovery. It lasts from 3:30 to 4:30 and is $75 per 5 classes.
Cora Hartshorn Arboretum
973-376-3587 | Essex CountyBring the kids Cora Hartshorn Arboretum for an interactive and exciting day exploring nature. With a diverse collection of plants, trees, and flowers, the little ones will be in awe at the innate beauty of nature. You can take a walk on one of the trails independently or sign up for one of the many workshops geared towards different age groups... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNow with a new Sea Turtle Recovery Center!
Turtle Back Zoo now has a Sea Turtle Recovery Center where they help care for sick and injured sea turtles before releasing them back into the wild. You can also donate to the cause by visiting seaturtlerecovery.org.
Turtle Back Zoo
973-731-5801 | Essex CountyTurtle Back Zoo is the perfect spot for your animal-loving children. Spend the day observing all kinds of wildlife from places all over the world. You can see penguins, leopards, wolves, and so many more. There is also a carousel featuring endangered species. Come out for a day of fun among animals... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNJ's largest and most immersive escape rooms!
If you're looking to test your cooperation skills with your partner, Bane Escape is a perfect place to do it. These escape rooms are located in a fully immersive horror entertainment facility.
Bane Haunted House
973-367-7677 | Essex CountyBane Haunted House has a variety of options for escape rooms that you can explore or try out. They also have laser tag if the Haunted House and Escape Room wasn't enough for your day of fu... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsYouth classes grounded in STEAM!
STEAM (STEM + Arts) is a holistic educational approach. Glass Roots has core programs for teens and young adults that are offered through workshops, camps, and more. They will handle molten glass and pick up on techniques and common practices.
Glass Roots
973-353-9555 | Essex CountyTry a new way to express your creative self! Take on a glass making course. Students will be provided with an interactive curriculum where they will learn all about the process and get to participate in i... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNew Jersey Rock Gym
973-439-9860 | Essex CountyTake part in a day of physical activity at the New Jersey Rock Gym. With plenty of space for climbing the rock walls or bouldering, your little athlete is sure to experience a fun and exciting time! Adults can feel free to do the same, or relax in the private room with complimentary Wi-Fi... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsinterACT Theater Productions
973-544-8489 | Essex CountyABOUT interACT - interACT's mission is to be an inclusive, accessible, true theatre of the Community, creating opportunities for those who wish to be involved, novice or veteran, and explore works that create conversation, challenge the status quo, and embrace diversity, while maintaining high-quality productions at affordable price... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA Theme Park
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip. Diggerland offers one-of-a-kind birthday ... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA Water Park
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsLefty's Sports Academy
9737772287 | Passaic CountyBaseball / Softball Batting Cages, Lessons, Camps, Clinics, All of your equipment needs in the Lefty's Equipment Store. All ages are welcom... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA Water Park
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNew York Style Mambo On2 dancing!
Learn to dance Salsa On2 with MDN Latin Dance Studio. This is a style that is more rhythmically oriented than traditional On1. After the end of the class, you two will feel confident showing off all your new moves on any dancefloor!
MDN Latin Dance Studio
973-528-2243 | Essex CountyJoin one of the top dance studios in NJ for a night of moving and grooving on the dance floor. This is the only "Eddie Torres" certified salsa academy and the only NJ instructors to compete in a world salsa competition... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsImagine That!!! Children's Museum
973-966-8000 | Morris CountyNewly renovated Play Space! Perfect for your toddler! What has a fire truck, pirate ship, arts & crafts room, and a new floor plan, with a healthy dose of BRAND NEW, updated high-tech and sensory exhibits for your little one? It's Imagine That's a newly renovated children's museum in Florham Park! Your child(ren) won't want to leave this newly designed 16,00... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsTwilight Tours of the gardens!
Greenwood Gardens regularly host tours of the grounds at twilight. It's a magical and beautiful setting where you can enjoy a guided walk and wine and cheese on the East Terrace. Snacks start at 6 p.m. and the walk begins at 6:45 p.m. until 7:30.
Greenwood Gardens
973-258-4026 | Essex CountySpend a day appreciating the beauty of nature that surrounds us. These expansive gardens are home to a variety of trees, flowers, and more. Explore and learn something new about these plant... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsMCSOG aims to enrich the local art and culture scene of Morris County and beyond by fostering an appreciation of glass making in a hands-on, fun and excitingly creative way for students of all ages, experiences and background.
The Morris County School of Glass
973-734-0900 | Morris CountyThe Morris County School of Glass is a public access glassblowing school, studio, and gallery providing access to the art of glassblowing through classes, demonstrations and events. The School offers glassblowing classes, workshops, private lessons, group sessions (like team building events or parties), as well as artist demonstrations, seasonal activities, ... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNow including edible fruit pizza!
If you want to go for something more on the sweet side, indulge in Chef Carl's fruit pizza. Top a huge slice of watermelon wtih kiwis, blueberries, strawberries, and so much more! Then, you get to eat your creation.
Chef Carl's Make a Pizza Party
888-794-8540 | We Come to YouMake your kid's birthday party one to remember! Chef Carl is an experienced chef with roots coming from New York City. Chef Carl will make this interactive cooking experience fun for all the kids and adults! Bring out the creative chef in your little one for their birthday party... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsAfter School Clubs for kids!
During the fall months, you cansign your child up for after-school clubs through Cora Hartshorn. Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month, first and second graders will meet for an hour of hands-on nature discovery. It lasts from 3:30 to 4:30 and is $75 per 5 classes.
Cora Hartshorn Arboretum
973-376-3587 | Essex CountyBring the kids Cora Hartshorn Arboretum for an interactive and exciting day exploring nature. With a diverse collection of plants, trees, and flowers, the little ones will be in awe at the innate beauty of nature. You can take a walk on one of the trails independently or sign up for one of the many workshops geared towards different age groups... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNow with a new Sea Turtle Recovery Center!
Turtle Back Zoo now has a Sea Turtle Recovery Center where they help care for sick and injured sea turtles before releasing them back into the wild. You can also donate to the cause by visiting seaturtlerecovery.org.
Turtle Back Zoo
973-731-5801 | Essex CountyTurtle Back Zoo is the perfect spot for your animal-loving children. Spend the day observing all kinds of wildlife from places all over the world. You can see penguins, leopards, wolves, and so many more. There is also a carousel featuring endangered species. Come out for a day of fun among animals... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNJ's largest and most immersive escape rooms!
If you're looking to test your cooperation skills with your partner, Bane Escape is a perfect place to do it. These escape rooms are located in a fully immersive horror entertainment facility.
Bane Haunted House
973-367-7677 | Essex CountyBane Haunted House has a variety of options for escape rooms that you can explore or try out. They also have laser tag if the Haunted House and Escape Room wasn't enough for your day of fu... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsYouth classes grounded in STEAM!
STEAM (STEM + Arts) is a holistic educational approach. Glass Roots has core programs for teens and young adults that are offered through workshops, camps, and more. They will handle molten glass and pick up on techniques and common practices.
Glass Roots
973-353-9555 | Essex CountyTry a new way to express your creative self! Take on a glass making course. Students will be provided with an interactive curriculum where they will learn all about the process and get to participate in i... Read More
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Visit some attractions off the beaten path for a change of scenery and an experience to talk about. You'll get to surround yourself with inimitable and authentic NJ environment, and you'll even have the chance to learn a little something!