What's Downtown Newark Like?
While in Downtown Newark, you can spend time appreciating the live music and theater scene. While visiting the neighborhood, sports fans can enjoy hockey games. Take a fun excursion to Prudential Center. There's plenty more to see, including New Jersey Performing Arts Center and New Jersey Historical Society Museum.
How to Get to Downtown Newark
Flying to:
- Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), 3.1 mi (5 km) from Downtown Newark
- Linden, NJ (LDJ), 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Downtown Newark
- Teterboro, NJ (TEB), 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Downtown Newark
Getting to Downtown Newark on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Military Park Station
- Washington Street Station
Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Newark
What to See in Downtown Newark
- Prudential Center
- Rutgers University Newark
Things to Do in Downtown Newark
- New Jersey Performing Arts Center
- New Jersey Historical Society Museum
- Gallery Aferro
When Is the Best Time to Visit Newark?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 73°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 36°F)
- Rainiest months: July, December, October, August (average 5 inches of rainfall)