Things to Do with Kids in Jackson, NJ

  • TripBuzz found 163 things to do with kids in or near Jackson, New Jersey, including 154 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Point Pleasant Beach, Toms River, Trenton and Princeton.
  • From Jackson Baseball Sofball Academy to Roller Magic, the Jackson area offers 108 different types of family activities, including: Amusement Parks (All Ages), Theaters, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Batting Cages.
  • With it's most famous attraction being Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson is a popular tourist destination of New Jersey's Ocean County. The amusement park draws thousands of visitors each month and also features the Six Flags Wild Safari park. In addition to the theme parks, the city offers extensive shopping and outdoor recreation through its natural parks.
  • TripBuzz found 163 things to do with kids in or near Jackson, New Jersey, including 154 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Point Pleasant Beach, Toms River, Trenton and Princeton.
  • From Jackson Baseball Sofball Academy to Roller Magic, the Jackson area offers 108 different types of family activities, including: Amusement Parks (All Ages), Theaters, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Batting Cages.
  • With it's most famous attraction being Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson is a popular tourist destination of New Jersey's Ocean County. The amusement park draws thousands of visitors each month and also features the Six Flags Wild Safari park. In addition to the theme parks, the city offers extensive shopping and outdoor recreation through its natural parks.
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23.5 Miles
97% 159 votes
Military Museums 101 Barrack Street, Trenton, NJ 08608 MoreLess Info
Serving as an educational center for both Colonial and American history, the Old Barracks Museum is actually housed in the last remaining structure of its kind. The museum staff conducts daily tours and offers interpretations of American Colonial life.
23.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks Front Street, Red Bank, NJ 7701 MoreLess Info
Located along the Navesink River, Riverside Gardens Park is small, grassy area with trees, benches and access to the water. The park also has a stage for live events including regular performances during the summer.
23.6 Miles
80% 5 votes
Theaters 91 University Pl, Princeton, NJ 08540 MoreLess Info
For over 80 years McCarter Theatre has been a center for performing arts, plays, and cultural education. Visitors can expect to see a variety of acts shown at the theater; including ballet, jazz, world music, and more.
23.7 Miles
98% 537 votes
Colleges & Universities Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544 MoreLess Info
Since 1746, students have received their education at Princeton University, originally known as the College of New Jersey. Princeton, an Ivy League school, has the largest university endowment in the world.
23.7 Miles
62% 82 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 205 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08625 MoreLess Info
The New Jersey State Museum is an all-purpose museum that has exhibits that cover art, archaeology, and science in one location. In addition to the collections, the attraction also features a planetarium with frequent shows.
23.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 1 Marine Park, Red Bank, NJ 7701 MoreLess Info
A small waterfront park along the Navesink River, Marine Park features open grass fields, shade trees and views of the river. The park has a children's playground, tennis courts and park benches.
23.9 Miles
54% 13 votes
Golf Princeton, NJ MoreLess Info
Offering guests a new outdoor picnic area with pavilion, Princeton Country Club, features an 18-hole championship golf course. This course is open year round and is located on the grounds of the old New Jersey Governor's mansion.
23.9 Miles
95% 19 votes
Children's Play Area Lovers Lane, Princeton, NJ MoreLess Info
Seventeen-acre Marquan Park features woodlands, forest glades and open park land, and is known for its arboretum which contains 200 different tree species. Guest can view nature from the walking paths or enjoy it from the picnic and playground areas.
23.9 Miles
95% 21 votes
Children's Play Area Lovers Lane, Princeton, NJ MoreLess Info
Composed of wooded areas and open park land, Marquand Park sits on 17 acres and features over 200 species of plants as well as walking trails. The park also offers a playground, baseball field, picnic area and an arboretum.
24.0 Miles
The exquisite architecture and manicured landscaping of Morven Museum and Garden draws locals and visitors of Princeton. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history of the area and offers an array of art exhibitions within the space.
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