Take in the natural beauty of Glen Ridge
The riverfront and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Glen Ridge. One of the city's many top draws is its shopping. MetLife Stadium and American Dream are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in Glen Ridge
Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Glen Ridge a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Turtle Back Zoo (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
- Jumpnasium Kids Parties & More (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
- Meadowlands Race Track (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
- DreamWorks Water Park (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Glen Ridge
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Glen Ridge is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Central Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
- Bryant Park (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
- Branch Brook Park (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
- Pleasantdale Chateau (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- South Mountain Reservation (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
- Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
How to get to and around Glen Ridge
The nearest airport is in Caldwell, NJ (CDW-Essex County), located 6.2 mi (10 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Teterboro, NJ (TEB), which is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) away.
If you prefer train travel, the main station is Glen Ridge Station.