Things to do in Montclair

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Montclair Art Museum which includes interior views and art
Montclair Art Museum which includes art
Montclair Art Museum which includes art and interior views
Montclair Art Museum featuring a statue or sculpture, heritage elements and interior views
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New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket

New Jersey: American Dream Wheel Flexible Date Ticket

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$41 per adult
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American Dream One Day Fun Day Dreamworks Waterpark 4-in-1 Pass

American Dream One Day Fun Day Dreamworks Waterpark 4-in-1 Pass

Activity duration is 1 day
7.8 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$148 per adult
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New York City Night Lights Helicopter Tour from New Jersey

New York City Night Lights Helicopter Tour from New Jersey

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$425 and current price is S$404 per adult
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Private New York Helicopter Airport Transfer and Scenic Tour

Private New York Helicopter Airport Transfer and Scenic Tour

Activity duration is 20 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$7,618 per traveller*
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What to do in Montclair

Popular places to visit

Prudential Center which includes a city and a high-rise building

Prudential Center

See everything from electrifying hockey games and huge musical concerts to monster truck rallies and children’s shows at The Rock.

Prudential Center
New Jersey Performing Arts Center featuring theatre scenes, modern architecture and interior views

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.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Pleasantdale Chateau

Pleasantdale Chateau

You can learn about the history of West Orange with a stop at Pleasantdale Chateau. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Pleasantdale Chateau
Branch Brook Park which includes a park

Branch Brook Park

The largest park in the “Garden State” features lakes, waterways, forests, meadows and a spectacular cherry blossom festival in spring.

Branch Brook Park
Montclair Art Museum which includes interior views and art

Montclair Art Museum

Use the audio guide to learn about historic and modern Native American art and sip wine at a live music event.

Montclair Art Museum
Military Park

Military Park

Inspect the array of military sculptures and see the sword from above in this scenic park in the downtown area.

Military Park

The Mills at Jersey Gardens

You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Mills at Jersey Gardens during your stay in Elizabeth. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

The Mills at Jersey Gardens

Sports Illustrated Stadium

Catch an event at Sports Illustrated Stadium during your trip to Harrison. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Sports Illustrated Stadium

Seton Hall University

Walk around the campus at Seton Hall University during your visit to South Orange. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Seton Hall University

Areas of Montclair

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Upper Montclair

If you're spending some time in Upper Montclair, Alexander Kasser Theater and Presby Memorial Iris Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Upper Montclair

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Montclair worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Montclair.
How do I spend a day in Montclair?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Turtle Back Zoo and New Jersey Performing Arts Centre, spend the rest of your day experiencing Montclair's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Montclair?
The top tourist attraction in Montclair is Turtle Back Zoo, so don't forget to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Montclair?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city highlights, including Turtle Back Zoo, Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart and Alexander Kasser Theatre. The average stay in Montclair is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, New York isn't far away.
Is Montclair a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Montclair, such as Alexander Kasser Theatre and Wellmont Theatre, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometres from the city centre of Montclair is Upper Montclair and Glen Ridge is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Montclair with kids?
Deciding what to do in Montclair with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights to keep them happy here.

What to do in Montclair for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Montclair for adults including The Manor and Newark City Hall.
Are there free things to do in Montclair?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Montclair is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.