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Things to do in and around Somerset

Shopping

For shopping in Somerset, visit Middlesex Mall, 9.7km away, offering a mix of city and family vibes. The 206 Farmers Market, also 9.7km away, features local produce and goods. If you're up for a drive, Bridgewater Commons, 12.9km away, provides a lively shopping and entertainment atmosphere.

Recreation

Protechockey Ponds Ice Center offers a thrilling ice skating experience, perfect for those seeking adventure and entertainment in Somerset. For sports enthusiasts, Princeton University Stadium provides an exhilarating atmosphere for various athletic events, situated a short drive away. Enjoy cinematic delights at AMC Dine-In Theatres Menlo Park 12, combining family fun with a romantic setting.

Adventure

Explore the Delaware River Heritage Trail East Millstone Trailhead for a scenic outdoor adventure, located 4.8km from Somerset. For family fun, visit Crystal Springs Family Waterpark, 11.3km away, offering thrilling water rides. In Somerset, enjoy energetic games at the Colonial Park Tennis Center.

Nightlife

In Somerset, New Jersey, experience a vibrant nightlife with lively bars and restaurants along Easton Avenue. Enjoy live music, craft cocktails, and dance floors at venues like The Stress Factory Comedy Club and local pubs, creating a friendly atmosphere perfect for socialising and unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Somerset

Somerset, New Jersey, is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a blend of cultural experiences and urban charm. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, enjoy leisurely days at urban parks, and partake in entertainment at local arenas. With attractions in both Somerset and North Somerset, there’s something for everyone seeking a delightful vacation filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • Starland Ballroom: Located 16.1km from Somerset, this vibrant entertainment venue offers a fantastic atmosphere for live music and events, perfect for families seeking a fun night out. With its eclectic lineup, Starland Ballroom guarantees memorable experiences for music lovers.
  • Buccleuch Park: Just 6.4km away, this urban park is an excellent spot for families to enjoy outdoor activities. With its lush greenery and recreational facilities, Buccleuch Park provides a refreshing escape within the city, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum: Also situated 6.4km from Somerset, this art museum boasts a rich collection that reflects cultural heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in diverse exhibitions, making it a delightful stop for art enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Somerset

The best time to visit Somerset is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Somerset

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Somerset.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Somerset.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Somerset

Everhome Suites Somerset - South Brunswick by Choice Hotels

Everhome Suites Somerset - South Brunswick by Choice Hotels

3.5 out of 5
1860 Easton Avenue Somerset NJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM432 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
RM432
RM495 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Everhome Suites Somerset - South Brunswick by Choice Hotels
Doubletree by Hilton Somerset Hotel and Conference Center

Doubletree by Hilton Somerset Hotel and Conference Center

4 out of 5
200 Atrium Dr Somerset NJ
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Doubletree by Hilton Somerset Hotel and Conference Center
Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset

Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset

3 out of 5
41 Worlds Fair Dr Somerset NJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM317 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
RM317
RM363 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
"Cutest little studio ever the a full kitchen, quiet location."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Sonesta Simply Suites Somerset
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Stay near popular Somerset attractions

Colonial Park

8.0/10 (91 reviews)
This 685-acre park showcases the stunning Rudolf W. van der Goot Rose Garden and serene Fragrance Garden. Explore well-maintained trails, rent paddle boats on the pond, or play a round at Spooky Brook Golf Course.
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What to do in Somerset

Audio Tour of Princeton University

Audio Tour of Princeton University

RM41
per adult
Audio Tour of Princeton University
Ceramic Painting Workshop in Somerset New Jersey

Ceramic Painting Workshop in Somerset New Jersey

RM159
per adult
Ceramic Painting Workshop in Somerset New Jersey
Turkish Mosaic Art Class in Somerset

Mosaic Workshops in Somerset, NJ

RM322
per adult
Mosaic Workshops in Somerset, NJ
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Somerset holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Somerset costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Somerset?
If you're hoping to snag a cheap Somerset holiday package, consider travelling in January, February and November. You'll generally find lower rates on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Somerset?
Generally, a handful of days is enough to see the top sights during your Somerset holiday. However, if you want to have time to kick back or take day trips, think about extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Somerset?
Somerset is a good holiday destination with attractions like Colonial Park among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're travelling with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Somerset holiday promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Somerset package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some of the best Somerset package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or look for Somerset package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Somerset holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the freedom to create a tailored Somerset holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Somerset?
Enjoy fantastic discounts by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Somerset holiday.
How to plan a trip to Somerset?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to escape to Somerset.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses such as transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Somerset. Then, choose a hotel that matches your budget, whether that's an economical option or a more luxurious retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Somerset, you can work out the right length of your holiday. Pull together a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a Somerset holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.