Hackensack River Waterfront
Newark
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Popular places to visit
Prudential Center
See everything from electrifying hockey games and huge musical concerts to monster truck rallies and children’s shows at The Rock.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Come for a night at the theater and be dazzled by a Grammy Award-winning symphony orchestra, an international ballet company or a famous rock group.
Pleasantdale Chateau
You can learn about the history of West Orange with a stop at Pleasantdale Chateau. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Branch Brook Park
The largest park in the “Garden State” features lakes, waterways, forests, meadows and a spectacular cherry blossom festival in spring.
Montclair Art Museum
Use the audio guide to learn about historic and modern Native American art and sip wine at a live music event.
South Mountain Reservation
Explore the great outdoors at South Mountain Reservation, a lovely green space in Newark. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Things to do
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
Madame Tussauds New York Celebrity Wax Museum
New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket
Top hotels in Hackensack River Waterfront
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Our room was so clean and comfortable! The staff were friendly and helpful- we ate at the Hudson Market and the night bar. We loved the location to Rockefeller Center and Times Square. The elevators were a bit congested and it took some time to get up and down to our room during busy times. But we ...
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Nice staff , clean rooms and everything that is needed in one spot . Great service overall.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Love the staff who always go out of their way to make us feel at home!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Hotel Edison Times Square
Always love this hotel for great location and value. Also enjoyed free breakfast and gym
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
Loved it
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Lotte New York Palace
Everything was wonderful, the front desk amazing service, the only thing is to improve the lobby area there’s not enough place to sit and they shouldn’t let people from outside to come for pictures during Christmas time, too much, it was like a zoo and us that are staying we didn’t have enough chairs ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Hackensack River Waterfront
Greenville
If you're spending some time in Greenville, Fems Park and Afro-American Historical Society Museum are top sights worth seeing.
West Side
If you're spending some time in West Side, Lincoln Park Tennis Center and Mana Contemporary are top sights worth seeing.
Marion
Marion is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Jersey City area, you might plan a trip to Hudson River Waterfront Walkway or Jersey City City Hall.
North Ironbound
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Ironbound and surrounding area, you can visit Sports Illustrated Stadium and Prudential Center.
Ironbound District
While Ironbound District isn't home to many top sights, Prudential Center and Sports Illustrated Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Newark Central Business District
While you're in Newark Central Business District, take in top sights like New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Prudential Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station.
