New Jersey is home to beautiful beaches, parks, farmland, and cities. So much diversity means so much to do. Here are some suggestions for fun summer day trips all located in Central Jersey.
Grounds for Sculpture This sculpture park boasts 42 meticulously maintained acres of gardens and trees and is home to more than 270 sculptures.
Founded by world-renowned sculpture and NJ native Seward Johnson, Grounds for Sculpture features a wide variety of art, from large permanent outdoor pieces to travelling exhibits displayed in their beautiful indoor galleries. A perfect blend of art and nature and, Grounds for Sculpture is a feast for all your senses. Check their calendar for concerts and special events.
Six Flags Great Adventure & Safari What would a summer to-do list be without at least one amusement park? This attraction is easy to get to, located right off I-195.
Six Flags provides a full day of fun for the whole family with plenty of rides for all age groups. Home to great family rides such as the log flume, Ferris wheel, bumper cars, and popular Safari Off-Road Adventure, where you'll see all kinds of animals from six continents up close! S
Six Flags has some seriously thrilling roller coasters too, such as El Toro, featuring the steepest drop of any wooden coaster in America! Look for coupons located in selected fast food restaurants.
Delaware River Tubing Delaware River Tubing offers tube, raft, canoe, and kayak rentals for your three- to four-hour float down the Delaware. Included in the price is a life jacket, shuttle service back to the entrance, and a BBQ lunch provided by The Famous River Hot Dog Man located at the halfway mark. There's no cooler way to enjoy lunch than sitting at a picnic table in the water!
The season runs through mid-September. Go like a pro and fill out the waiver and print your tickets ahead of time. Prices are reasonable, but keep your eyes open for coupons.
As you can see, New Jersey as a lot to offer. We hope you take our advice and explore this wonderful state. Be sure to end your adventure at Freehold Subaru and test drive a vehicle today!
