Somerset Holidays

Things to do in and around Somerset

Somerset, New Jersey, offers an array of family-friendly activities and city-themed adventures. Visitors can enjoy educational attractions, explore shopping centres and malls, and partake in scenic walks. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for adventures, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement in a vibrant community.

Shopping

In Somerset, you can visit Middlesex Mall, only 9.7km away, offering a vibrant mix of city and family vibes. The 206 Farmers Market, also 9.7km away, is perfect for local produce and gifts. If you're up for a drive, Bridgewater Commons, 12.9km away, features a diverse shopping experience.

Recreation

McCarter Theatre offers an enchanting blend of romance and culture, perfect for an entertaining evening. Palmer Stadium, a vibrant sports facility, is ideal for sports enthusiasts. For a dash of adventure, Protechockey Ponds Ice Center provides a thrilling ice skating experience right in Somerset.

Adventure

Rebounderz Indoor Trampoline Arena in Edison offers exhilarating bouncing fun, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, located 11.3km from Somerset. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Delaware River Heritage Trail East Millstone Trailhead invites adventurous hikers with scenic views, just 4.8km away. Meanwhile, Crystal Springs Family Waterpark provides splash-filled entertainment, also 11.3km away.

Nightlife

In Somerset, the nightlife offers a vibrant mix of pubs and lounges. Enjoy a pint at the local Irish pub, then dance the night away at a nearby club. For a relaxed evening, visit a cocktail bar that serves exquisite drinks and features live music from local artists.

Find the best attractions near Somerset

Somerset, New Jersey, is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a mix of modern educational institutions, urban parks, and entertainment venues. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, with attractions to explore in North Somerset and beyond. Whether you seek adventure in nature or a taste of urban life, Somerset provides a delightful array of options to suit every traveller's preference.

• The Wallace House: Located 11.3km from Somerset, The Wallace House is a historic site that offers a glimpse into the region's rich past. Steeped in culture, it provides visitors with an opportunity to explore its beautiful architecture and learn about its historical significance.
• Princeton University Art Museum: Situated 19.3km away, this art museum boasts an impressive collection of artworks spanning various periods and styles. With its cultural vibes, it is a haven for art enthusiasts and offers engaging exhibitions that inspire creativity.
• Fiddler's Elbow Country Club: Just 22.5km from Somerset, this country club features a stunning golf course set against picturesque scenery. It offers a tranquil retreat for those looking to relax and enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes.

Best time to go to Somerset

The best time to visit Somerset can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Somerset falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Somerset falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	33.6°F (0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Somerset

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Somerset during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.