Hackensack River Waterfront
Newark
Visit Hackensack River Waterfront
Popular places to visit
Prudential Center
See everything from electrifying hockey games and huge musical concerts to monster truck rallies and children’s shows at The Rock.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Come for a night at the theater and be dazzled by a Grammy Award-winning symphony orchestra, an international ballet company or a famous rock group.
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Catch an event at Sports Illustrated Stadium during your trip to Harrison. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Seton Hall University
Explore the campus of Seton Hall University as part of your travels around South Orange. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Turtle Back Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Turtle Back Zoo home during your travels in West Orange. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Branch Brook Park
The largest park in the “Garden State” features lakes, waterways, forests, meadows and a spectacular cherry blossom festival in spring.
Things to do
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
American Dream One Day Fun Day Dreamworks Waterpark 4-in-1 Pass
Top hotels in Hackensack River Waterfront
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Great hotel, clean rooms, great food, close to everything we wanted. Will definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
At the front desk, Mohammed helped us out by upgrading our room for my birthday and getting us into a room right when we arrived at the hotel. We didn’t have to wait till 4pm for check in or anything and it took so much stress off my shoulders and made our trip such an amazing stay! All of the staff ...
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
I was billed twice for this stay. I was billed by Expedia and Hyatt. I was charged $821 by Expedia and $602 by Hyatt. I am a great customer. Please ratify this matter. Thank you for your cooperation. If you need a copy of payment. I will send it.
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
I had the most amazing experience at the Hilton Double Tree in the Financial District! The staff was absolutely incredible, OUTSTANDING! They made me feel welcomed and appreciated. Both young women went out of their way to make my stay a memorable one. The hotel was a clean and I enjoyed using the ...
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
The check in staff where nice and friendly, clean and comfy room! Will definitely come back with fam and friends
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026
Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
Staff was courteous and room was clean, cozy bed.
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hackensack River Waterfront
Greenville
If you're spending some time in Greenville, Fems Park and Afro-American Historical Society Museum are top sights worth seeing.
West Side
If you're spending some time in West Side, Lincoln Park Tennis Center and Mana Contemporary are top sights worth seeing.
Marion
Marion is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Jersey City area, you might plan a trip to Loew's Jersey Theater or Hudson River Waterfront Walkway.
North Ironbound
North Ironbound might not have many top sights, but Sports Illustrated Stadium and Prudential Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ironbound District
When in Ironbound District, you can plan a visit to Prudential Center and Sports Illustrated Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Newark Central Business District
If you're spending time in Newark Central Business District, check out sights like New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Prudential Center and hop on the metro to see more the city at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station.
