Things to do in Newark

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Wilmington: Mimosa Cruise on the Christina River

Wilmington: Mimosa Cruise on the Christina River

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University of Delaware

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Stroll through The Green, the historic central lawn of University of Delaware's Georgian-style campus. Guided student tours offer insights into both traditional architecture and cutting-edge research facilities.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Newark worth visiting?
Famous for its shopping and dining, finding fun things to do in Newark is simple. Make sure to add White Clay Creek State Park to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Newark?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Pleasant Hill Lanes and AMF Price Lanes, spend some time experiencing Newark's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Newark?
The top tourist attraction in Newark is White Clay Creek State Park, so be sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Newark?
Three days in Newark is more than enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travelers stay for two days on average. White Clay Creek State Park, Vince's Sports Center and Hullabaloo Amusement Center are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Wilmington.
Is Newark a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Vince's Sports Center close by, Newark is very much a destination to explore on foot. Want to discover some hip neighborhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Yorkshire is around 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Newark with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Newark with kids.

What to do in Newark for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Newark for adults including Iron Hill Museum.
Are there free things to do in Newark?
In Newark, Walter S Carpenter State Park is a top spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Newark.