Guidebook for Jersey City
Sightseeing
Quick walk through downtown Jersey City puts you into Liberty State Park, and this memorial is near the water and directly across from the NYC skyline
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Empty Sky Memorial
1 Audrey Zapp DrQuick walk through downtown Jersey City puts you into Liberty State Park, and this memorial is near the water and directly across from the NYC skyline
You're this close... at the very least, get a good view of it from the Liberty State Park (FREE!!!), or pay a few dollars for the ferry to the statue / island
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Statue of Liberty Museum Shop
1 Liberty Island - Ellis IslandYou're this close... at the very least, get a good view of it from the Liberty State Park (FREE!!!), or pay a few dollars for the ferry to the statue / island
Drinks & Nightlife
Great pizza, and often has a band or DJ on weekend evenings. Definitely a lively local place to start or spend the evening!
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Porta Jersey City
135 Newark AveGreat pizza, and often has a band or DJ on weekend evenings. Definitely a lively local place to start or spend the evening!
During the summer, this place is an oasis. Situated right on the Marina, this spot has three bars and a large area with fire pits and sand. Get here before Happy Hour to snag a firepit spot in the sand
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Surf City
1 Marin BlvdDuring the summer, this place is an oasis. Situated right on the Marina, this spot has three bars and a large area with fire pits and sand. Get here before Happy Hour to snag a firepit spot in the sand
Food Scene
Cheap happy hour, good Mexican food. It's generally pretty busy though so have an alternate ready
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Orale Mexican Kitchen
341 Grove StCheap happy hour, good Mexican food. It's generally pretty busy though so have an alternate ready
Great food upstairs (soul and southern) and downstairs is a "game room" which is great for hanging out and meeting people
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South House
149 Newark AveGreat food upstairs (soul and southern) and downstairs is a "game room" which is great for hanging out and meeting people
Great beer hall for those who love unique beers. There's also some food options here, including your normal bar fare and beer garden typicals (sausage, hot dogs etc.).
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Zeppelin Hall
88 Liberty View Dr.Great beer hall for those who love unique beers. There's also some food options here, including your normal bar fare and beer garden typicals (sausage, hot dogs etc.).
Delicious ice cream, made with great ingredients. Nicely situated in a quaint neighborhood near the action a few blocks away, this is a nice place to stop by after dinner on Newark
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Torico
20 Erie StDelicious ice cream, made with great ingredients. Nicely situated in a quaint neighborhood near the action a few blocks away, this is a nice place to stop by after dinner on Newark
Shopping
Big mall with all of your staples - Macy's, Kohl's, JCPenney's, Sears etc. There's also a very large food court and AMC Theater.
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Newport Centre Mall
30 Mall Dr WBig mall with all of your staples - Macy's, Kohl's, JCPenney's, Sears etc. There's also a very large food court and AMC Theater.
Everything Else
Hop here for a quick ride to downtown NYC (WTC bound) or the West Village / Midtown (33rd St bound)
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Newport station
90 Pavonia AveHop here for a quick ride to downtown NYC (WTC bound) or the West Village / Midtown (33rd St bound)
Light rail train station a few blocks away. This takes you to Hoboken, Liberty State Park, Edgewater and more for only $2.50
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Harsimus Cove Light Rail Station
Light rail train station a few blocks away. This takes you to Hoboken, Liberty State Park, Edgewater and more for only $2.50
Essentials
ShopRite of Metro Plaza
Metro Plaza DriveGroceries... limited explanation necessary!