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New York City’s neighbor, Jersey City has its own host of sights, activities, and experiences to offer. At Liberty State Park, you can see the Statue of Liberty and historic Ellis Island, or even take a cruise for closer views.
Downtown, head to Jersey City’s historic Grove Street for culinary treats. When you’re finished, take a drive along the Hudson for breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline.
Jersey City favorites
View the iconic Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, then see what else the city has to offer.
Statue of Liberty
Jersey City’s most famous landmark is Liberty State Park. With a dramatic backdrop of the Manhattan skyline, Liberty State Park is the gateway to the State of Liberty and Ellis Island. But the historic Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal is also worth seeing.
Liberty Science Center
With interactive exhibits and an IMAX theatre, this hands-on science center is fun for kids and grown-ups. See the night sky up-close in the observatory, then take the kids to dig for dinos. Changing exhibits mean this museum always has something new and exciting to offer.
Empty Sky Memorial
Jersey City’s poignant Empty Sky Memorial commemorates the New Jersey residents lost on 9/11. The memorial points toward Ground Zero, with names inscribed on two parallel steel walls.
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Hit the road
Along the Jersey shore, you’ll find no shortage of beach and resort towns, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg! From Jersey City in Northern NJ, it’s just a short drive to a number of memorable destinations, whether you’re looking to tour an Ivy League school, enjoy delicious global cuisine, learn about U.S. history, or just have fun.
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Less than an hour from Jersey City, Morristown National Historical Park is the site of several Revolutionary War locations, including Washington’s Headquarters at Ford Mansion. A museum and hiking trails let you walk in the footsteps of early American soldiers.
Princeton
Just over an hour away, Princeton is a historic town with an Ivy League university, Revolutionary War sites, and gorgeous architecture. After touring the campus and stopping at the Morven Museum and Garden living history site, head to Nassau Street for cute shops and great eats.
Atlantic City
A two-hour drive from Jersey City, Atlantic City is a coastal resort that dates back to the 19th century, and is the home of the Miss America pageant. With high-rise hotels, casinos, and nightclubs, the city also boasts a historic boardwalk that inspired the board game Monopoly.
Recent reviews
Had to get a rental car last minute after missing my reservation at Hertz.
Amazing car and Dustin was extremely accommodating for a last minute reservation.
Super accommodating after my ride originally scheduled cancelled on me after the pick up time.
My son loved the experience, will definitely recommend Derrick and Yuval for renting an EV in Jersey City.
Davion was responsive, he was flexible and accomodating with our pick-up time, and getting the car was super easy.
Ezquiel's very friendly and helpful during the whole rental process.
His outstanding communication, rapid responsiveness, and impressive adaptability made the rental process seamless and personalized.
You can’t get a better rental on Turo in the Jersey City area, right outside NYC than Andrew’s Camry.
When my trip ended up making me late for arrival, he quickly found a different solution.
Would highly recommend him to anyone that wants to rent a cool car for a good price in the New York msa.
Me and my girlfriend took it for a road trip for the week, no problems and very comfortable.
This was an awesome reservation, host was super accommodating, This is a wonderful car. and received many compliments.
Zhouming was very accommodating with the reservation and was very communicative.
I wasn’t going to be able to make my original pick up time due to unforeseen circumstances, but Dheepthi was very flexible with my times!
Ezquiel and his ride does not disappoint, whether you're a first time or long time client, I recommend Ezquiel's Hyundai Sonata without reservation.
Smooth rental and return, car in great condition, description and pictures are 100% accurate.
The car is one of the few in the area conveniently located in Jersey City and though I definitely don't miss the TriState traffic and confusing roads, Daniel's clean Tesla made the trip pleasant.
Derrick and Yuval car rental overall is amazing which is why this is second time booking with them and I also plan on booking again in the future
I rent alot of cars and this by far is one of the best cars I've ever driven or rented.
One of a kind car and Dan is great to work with, really responsive and goes the extra mile to make the reservation seamless.
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Best Jersey City driving roads
Sinatra Drive to JFK Blvd E
Sometimes the best way to see NYC is from the outside. For amazing views of Manhattan, take Sinatra Drive through Hoboken, then change to JFK Blvd E. This cruise along the water showcases Manhattan’s skyline from its southern to northern tip.
Freedom Way
Freedom Way is a short but sweet drive in Liberty State Park. Near the Liberty Science Center and Empty Sky Memorial, it takes you along the edge of the park for unparalleled views of Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty.
Palisades Interstate Parkway
When you’re ready to leave Jersey City behind, travel past the George Washington Bridge and take the Palisades Interstate Parkway up along the Hudson River for stunning views of the Palisades and Hudson Valley.
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