Things to do in Secaucus

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

€37
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Tyrannosaurs rex skeleton in the American Museum of Natural History in New York

American Museum of Natural History Tickets

€30
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
American Museum of Natural History Tickets
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

€37
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
i Candy NYC Experience Ticket at One Times Square

i Candy NYC Experience Ticket at One Times Square

€35
per adult
i Candy NYC Experience Ticket at One Times Square
American Dream Sesame Street Learn and Play Ticket

American Dream Sesame Street Learn and Play Ticket

€20
per adult
American Dream Sesame Street Learn and Play Ticket
The FRIENDSTM Experience - The One in New York City

The FRIENDSTM Experience: The One in New York City

€47
per adult
The FRIENDSTM Experience: The One in New York City
Bronx Zoo Admission Ticket

Bronx Zoo Admission Ticket

€38
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Bronx Zoo Admission Ticket
New York: Unlimited USA Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

New York: Unlimited USA Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

€3
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
New York: Unlimited USA Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
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Top places to visit

1. Times Square

Times Square is the lively and hectic heartbeat of the city, a noisy and frenetic open space which is also one of the most-visited squares on the planet. It is found on Seventh Avenue, sitting between West 42nd Street and West 47th Street.
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2. Central Park

Central Park stretches across 169 hectares of woodlands, green areas and sports grounds between the Upper East Side and Upper West Side. The park was designed by Calvert Vaux and Frederick Law Olmsted for the enjoyment of New Yorkers, and completed in 1873 – the pair were also responsible for renowned Stanford University campus and Niagara Reservation at Niagara Falls.
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3. Madison Square Garden

Midtown Manhattan has one of the world’s most famous indoor arenas: Madison Square Garden (MSG). Watch the NBA New York Knicks, NHL New York Rangers and WNBA New York Liberty or your favorite big-name concert performers at this huge venue.
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4. Rockefeller Center

The Rockefeller Center is an emblem of Manhattan, effortlessly combining the classic and the contemporary, while also being at the heart of the wintertime fun and celebrations every year.
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5. Grand Central Terminal

Covering 19 hectares and catering to over 750,000 people every single day, Grand Central Terminal plays an integral part in the lives of New York City citizens. In terms of numbers of platforms, it is the largest train station in the world, boasting a whopping 44 platforms, and also has 67 tracks running alongside.
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What to do in Secaucus

Stay near popular Secaucus attractions

Meadowlands Exposition Center

8.4/10 (570 reviews)
This versatile event space offers 61,000 square feet of obstruction-free room just five miles from Manhattan. Enjoy trade shows, conventions, and special events with convenient parking access.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Secaucus worth visiting?
Secaucus has an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Secaucus?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like American Dream and DreamWorks Water Park, spend the rest of your day exploring Secaucus's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Secaucus?
You can't go home without exploring American Dream, rated the top tourist attraction in Secaucus.
Is three days enough to stay in Secaucus?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city highlights, like American Dream, DreamWorks Water Park and Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park. The average stay in Secaucus is three days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, New York isn't far away.
Is Secaucus a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Secaucus, like American Dream and DreamWorks Water Park, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from the city centre of Secaucus is The Heights and West New York is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Secaucus with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Secaucus with kids.

What to do in Secaucus for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Secaucus for adults including Washington Street and Justice William Brennan Courthouse.
Are there free things to do in Secaucus?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Secaucus is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without taking your wallet out. Maxwell Place Park is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.