Guidebook for Jersey City
Sightseeing
One of the most popular spots in the East coast, The Central Park. For just a 37min train ride its definitely worth going.
394 locals recommend
Central Park Zoo
East 64th StreetOne of the most popular spots in the East coast, The Central Park. For just a 37min train ride its definitely worth going.
The memorial is dedicated to New Jerseyans killed in the World Trade Center. 13 min (3.1 miles) via Grand St and Audrey Zapp Dr 12 min without traffic / 14 min (3.3 miles) via Christopher Columbus Dr and Audrey Zapp Dr 13 min without traffic
68 locals recommend
Empty Sky Memorial
1 Audrey Zapp DrThe memorial is dedicated to New Jerseyans killed in the World Trade Center. 13 min (3.1 miles) via Grand St and Audrey Zapp Dr 12 min without traffic / 14 min (3.3 miles) via Christopher Columbus Dr and Audrey Zapp Dr 13 min without traffic
Shopping
Supermarket chain with brand-name & house-label groceries, a bakery & a deli. Many have pharmacies.Just a 5 min(0.3mile) walk.
193 locals recommend
ShopRite of Metro Plaza
Metro Plaza DriveSupermarket chain with brand-name & house-label groceries, a bakery & a deli. Many have pharmacies.Just a 5 min(0.3mile) walk.
Food Scene
Simple Chinese fast-food chain
An 11min(0.6mile) walk from Marbella.
22 locals recommend
Panda Express
30-303 Mall Dr WSimple Chinese fast-food chain
An 11min(0.6mile) walk from Marbella.
If you're up for a Filipino delicacy, try this place. An 11min(1.8miles) drive from the unit.
23 locals recommend
Max's Restaurant, Cuisine of the Philippines
687 Newark AveIf you're up for a Filipino delicacy, try this place. An 11min(1.8miles) drive from the unit.
Everything Else
Harsimus Cove is a station on the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) located at Metro Plaza Drive in the Harsimus Section of downtown Jersey City, New Jersey. It is served by the 8th Street-Hoboken and West Side Avenue-Tonnelle Avenue branches at all times.
2 min (459 ft)
via Harsimus Cove West Platform and 4th St
31 locals recommend
Harsimus Cove Light Rail Station
Harsimus Cove is a station on the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) located at Metro Plaza Drive in the Harsimus Section of downtown Jersey City, New Jersey. It is served by the 8th Street-Hoboken and West Side Avenue-Tonnelle Avenue branches at all times.
2 min (459 ft)
via Harsimus Cove West Platform and 4th St
Entertainment & Activities
If you are up for a knowledge trip. We suggest going to the American Museum of Natural History which is a 36min fun train ride.
1623 locals recommend
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park WestIf you are up for a knowledge trip. We suggest going to the American Museum of Natural History which is a 36min fun train ride.
Drinks & Nightlife
A 7min(0.4mile) walk, standard, large pub offering a menu of beers, burgers, ribs & more, plus trivia, DJs & sports on TV.
36 locals recommend
O'Hara's
172 1st StA 7min(0.4mile) walk, standard, large pub offering a menu of beers, burgers, ribs & more, plus trivia, DJs & sports on TV.
Getting Around
The Holland Tunnel is a highway tunnel under the Hudson River carrying Interstate 78 on the island of Manhattan in New York City westward into Jersey City, New Jersey on the mainland of the United States. (6 min drive)
21 locals recommend
Holland Tunnel Toll Plaza
12 St Marin BlvdThe Holland Tunnel is a highway tunnel under the Hudson River carrying Interstate 78 on the island of Manhattan in New York City westward into Jersey City, New Jersey on the mainland of the United States. (6 min drive)
Newport Center station
Bus stop. 4 min walk.