Things to do in Paterson

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What to do in Paterson

Frequently asked questions

Is Paterson worth visiting?
Paterson has a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Paterson?
Shamwari Game Reserve is a great place to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Paterson while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paterson?
The top tourist attraction in Paterson is Shamwari Game Reserve, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Paterson?
Book a getaway in Paterson for three days and you'll have plenty of time to explore its key sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to visit attractions in nearby areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider sticking around for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Paterson with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Paterson with kids.

What to do in Paterson for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Paterson. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor activities or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Paterson?
There's a variety of free things to do in Paterson. Stroll through the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Paterson offers lots of budget-friendly activities that let you discover the area without taking your wallet out.