The natural setting of Newark is ready to explore
Enjoy the architecture and other features of Newark. This city's university setting, shopping and sporting events draw many visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in and around Newark
Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Newark has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Paradocx Vineyard (6.8 mi / 11 km)
- Brandywine Zoo (11.8 mi / 19 km)
- Anson B. Nixon Park (12 mi / 19.2 km)
- Back Creek Golf Club (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
- Plumpton Park Zoo (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
- Galer Estate Vineyard and Winery (14 mi / 22.6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Newark
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Newark is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- University of Delaware Botanic Gardens (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
- Lewis Park (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
- White Chapel Park (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
- Fair Hill State Natural Resources Management Area (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
- Brookmont Farms Park (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Lewden Green Park (5.6 mi / 9 km)
Travelling to and around Newark
Fly into Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), the closest airport, located 30.2 mi (48.5 km) from the city centre.
If you're travelling by train, the main station serving the city is Newark Station.