Why people love visiting charming Dover
Learn about the unique charm of Dover with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city is romantic and welcoming, recognised for its restaurants, shopping and sporting events. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Dover
Are you searching for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Dover has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Hopatcong Golf Club (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
- Wild West City (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
- Tomahawk Lake Water Park (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
- The Funplex (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
- Jumpnasium Kids Parties & More (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
- Turtle Back Zoo (16.8 mi / 27 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Dover
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Dover is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Shawnee (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
- Lewis Morris Park (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
- Raccoon Island (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
- Morristown Green (7.4 mi / 11.8 km)
- Frelinghuysen Arboretum (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
- Morristown National Historical Park (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
How to get to and around Dover
The nearest airport is in Morristown, NJ (MMU-Morristown Municipal), located 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Caldwell, NJ (CDW-Essex County), which is 14.9 mi (23.9 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, the main station serving the city is Dover Station.