Things to do in Princeton

Activities, attractions and tours

Princeton
Princeton
Princeton
Princeton
Princeton
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What to do in Princeton

Areas of Princeton

Princeton Center

Princeton Center

If you're spending some time in Princeton Center, Palmer Square and Princeton Public Library are top sights worth seeing.

Princeton Center

Frequently asked questions

Is Princeton worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Princeton. Be sure to experience the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Princeton?
Once you've visited major attractions like Old Barracks Museum and Rockville Climbing Centre, spend some time exploring Princeton's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Princeton?
Don't leave without exploring McCarter Theatre, rated the top tourist attraction in Princeton.
Is three days enough to stay in Princeton?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out many city highlights, including McCarter Theatre, Princeton University Art Museum and Princeton Battlefield State Park. The average stay in Princeton is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Mount Laurel isn't far away.
Is Princeton a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to do and see in Princeton. Several key sights, including McCarter Theatre and Princeton University Art Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Princeton's neighbourhoods, Princeton Junction is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Princeton Centre is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Princeton with kids?
Deciding what to do in Princeton with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Princeton for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Princeton for adults including CURE Insurance Arena and Jadwin Gymnasium.
Are there free things to do in Princeton?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Princeton. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Princeton University Art Museum is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travelling adventures.