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New Jersey: Information and travel tips about when to go



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When to visit

New Jersey is the perfect place to discover the past, present and future of America. This is a place of calm lakes and woodlands, worth visiting for its interesting towns such as Atlantic City, Princeton and Cape May. Whether it’s to explore the history of this state or to enjoy many of its events, New Jersey offers numerous sights to be explored.

New Jersey is a year round destination having four seasons, with summer being the favorable time to travel, especially along the Jersey shore. The weather here is quite similar to that of New York City, varying with moderate precipitation year round. The summers experience heat waves whereas the winters experience cool weather with snowfall too. The best time to travel to this state is of course during the early summer months, the best time if visiting the beaches. The winters tend to be quite cold, with spring and fall having mild weather, having added advantage of festivals and fewer crowds.

Top Destinations New Jersey


Wildwood (New Jersey - United States)
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Wildwood is a resort city located in Cape May County in New Jersey, USA. It lies on a barrier... Next

Educational, Youth travel, Rural...
Tinton Falls (New Jersey - United States)
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Tinton Falls is a borough, located in Monmouth county of New Jersey, United States. It was incorporated on August 15, 1950. It is home to the highest waterfall in New... Next

Family fun, Adventure, Sport and wellness...
Hamilton (New Jersey - United States)
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Hamilton Township is situated in Mercer County in New Jersey.  It is located next to Trenton city, which is the capital of New Jersey. Hamilton... Next

Family fun, Art & Culture, Sport and wellness...
Atlantic City (New Jersey - United States)
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Atlantic City, the gambling city, is located in Atlantic County, in the state of New Jersey, USA. The... Next

Art & Culture, Family fun, Romance...
Jersey Shore (New Jersey - United States)
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The term “Jersey Shore” refers to the mid-Atlantic region of the United States inclusive of both the Atlantic coast of New... Next

Educational, Youth travel, Rural...
Bloomfield (New Jersey - United States)
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Bloomfield incorporated as township from Newark Township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 23, 1812. The name was taken from the... Next

Educational, Youth travel, Rural...
Cape May (New Jersey - United States)
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At the southern tip of the Garden State is the jewel of the Jersey shore, namely, Cape May, a beautifully preserved Victorian beach resort that’s... Next

Educational, Youth travel, Rural...
Absecon (New Jersey - United States)
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The Absecon city comprises the central portion of the United States of America. The city is quite large in geographical area. According to the last made geological survey... Next

Sport and wellness, Family fun, Adventure...
Elizabeth (New Jersey - United States)
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Elizabeth lies in the Union County of New Jersey in USA. The city has a total area of 13.7 sq miles and a population of... Next

Educational, Food experience, Rural...
Edison (New Jersey - United States)
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Edison Township is a township which is situated in Middlesex County in New Jersey. Originally Edison was incorporated as Raritan... Next

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Travellers' choice

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Allaire State Park
Parks and gardens (Spring Lake)
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Chelsea Art Museum
Museums (Weehawken)
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Fairfield Inn and Suites
Landmarks and Historic sites (Avenel)
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Flanders Park
Parks and gardens (Mount Olive)
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Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
Other attractions (Basking Ridge)
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Hip Roof House
Landmarks and Historic sites (Haddonfield)
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Independence Hall
Landmarks and Historic sites (Brooklawn)
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Lawrenceville Main Street
Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods (Lawrenceville)
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Liberty State Park
Parks and gardens (Jersey City)
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Manasquan Inlet
Landmarks and Historic sites (Point Pleasant Beach)
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Marriott Glenpointe
Landmarks and Historic sites (Teaneck)
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New Jersey Children’s Museum
For children (Paramus)
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The Absecon lake
Landmarks and Historic sites (Absecon)
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The Iselin Castle
Landmarks and Historic sites (Iselin)
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The Lyndhurst Castle
Landmarks and Historic sites (Lyndhurst)
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Whitesbog village
Landmarks and Historic sites (Browns Mills)
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Boardwalk
Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods (Atlantic City)
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Steel Pier
Parks and gardens (Atlantic City)
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Temple B'nai Shalom
Art galleries (New Brunswick)
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Ducktown neighborhood
Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods (Atlantic City)
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James J. Braddock Park
Parks and gardens (North Bergen)
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Mahwah Public Library
Other attractions (Mahwah)
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Montclair Art Museum
Museums (Montclair)
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Atlantic City Museum
Museums (Atlantic City)
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Fair
Other attractions (Trenton)

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