Discover the Serenity of Liberty State Park
Explore Liberty State Park, a lush retreat with stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and rich historical significance, perfect for family and outdoor activities.
Liberty State Park offers stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and the Statue of Liberty, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking outdoor beauty and cultural landmarks. With ample recreational activities and picturesque landscapes, it’s a must-visit in Jersey City.
A brief summary to Liberty State Park
- 1 Audrey Zapp Dr, Jersey City, New Jersey, 07305, US
- +1201-915-3403
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy peaceful views and avoid crowds.
- Bring a bike or rent one to explore the park's extensive trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
- Don't miss the Liberty Science Center for an interactive learning experience.
- Check the park's schedule for special events and festivals that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transportation - PATH Train
If you are near the PATH train stations in Jersey City, board a train heading towards World Trade Center. Once you arrive at the World Trade Center station, exit and walk to the Oculus to catch the NJ Transit Light Rail. Look for signs directing you to the Light Rail platform. Board the Light Rail train towards 8th Street and get off at the Liberty State Park station. From there, follow the signs leading to Liberty State Park, which is just a short walk away.
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Public Transportation - NJ Transit Bus
Locate the nearest NJ Transit bus stop. You can take the NJ Transit Bus #87 or #119. Ensure that you are heading towards Liberty State Park. The bus will take you directly to the park. Once you disembark, follow the signs towards the park entrance at 1 Audrey Zapp Dr. If you’re unsure, ask the bus driver to confirm that you are at the right stop for Liberty State Park.
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Walking
If you are staying in downtown Jersey City, you can walk to Liberty State Park. Head towards the waterfront along the Hudson River. You can follow the scenic promenade starting from Exchange Place, going south along the Hudson River. Continue walking until you reach Liberty State Park at 1 Audrey Zapp Dr. The park is easily accessible from the waterfront and offers beautiful views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan skyline.
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Biking
If you have a bike, you can ride along the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway. Start from the nearest bike path and follow the trail that runs parallel to the river. This path will lead you directly to Liberty State Park. Once you reach the park, there are designated bike racks where you can securely park your bike.
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