Jersey City

The best time to visit Jersey City is during the spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) seasons. The weather is pleasant, and you can enjoy outdoor activities without the extreme heat of summer or the cold of winter.

Top attractions in Jersey City include Liberty State Park (with views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island), the Empty Sky 9/11 Memorial, the Colgate Clock, and the vibrant waterfront with its stunning Manhattan skyline views. Explore the diverse neighborhoods like Paulus Hook and Journal Square.

Jersey City is a diverse city, so be respectful of different cultures. Tipping is customary in restaurants and for services like taxis. Public transportation is widely used, so be mindful of rush hour crowds. Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.

Jersey City offers various transportation options. The PATH train is a convenient way to travel to and from Manhattan. Local buses, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, taxis, and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are also readily available. Walking is a great option for exploring certain neighborhoods.

Jersey City boasts a diverse culinary scene. Explore the many restaurants offering cuisines from around the world. Try the diverse food trucks and markets. Consider visiting restaurants in neighborhoods like Downtown and Journal Square for a variety of dining experiences.