New Jersey, United States
Field trips near Jersey City, NJ
Local school field trips, kids field trips, and day trips with official photos, prices, weather fit, lunch, parking, accessibility, and booking links.
Local planning snapshot
This page is built around local searches like field trips near Jersey City, school field trips near me, scout and camp field trips, youth group trips, and kids field trips near Jersey City. Start with distance and weather fit, then open detail pages to verify current ticket calendars, reservation windows, group rules, arrival logistics, food policies, and source freshness.
Where to start in Jersey City
Start with the local places that have enough price, booking, photo, and logistics detail for a useful first comparison.
If you need a quick first pass, start with venues like Liberty Science Center, Liberty Science Center Field Trips, and Liberty State Park School Programs before checking their exact student, adult, or group rate lines.
Liberty Science Center, Liberty Science Center Field Trips, and Liberty State Park School Programs are good first checks when you want indoor backup before digging into more weather-sensitive options.
3 places lean museum, science, history, or culture, which makes this metro stronger for curriculum-tied classroom trips than for purely outdoor day trips.
That gives you a cleaner local shortlist for class groups, homeschool meetups, or scout/camp planning without relying on broad “things to do” pages.
What this metro page answers best
Use these blocks to compare nearby options by cost, weather fit, trip type, and how much planning detail is available before you open each venue page.
That makes this page stronger than a generic “things to do” list when you need a nearby comparison set with official links, prices, and trip-day logistics in one place.
Start with those for class planning, then open the venue pages to confirm current dates, class-size rules, chaperone ratios, and arrival details.
That gives homeschool pods and co-ops a narrower local set to check before falling back to broader statewide exploration.
Use those counts together when the trip needs to work for younger students, short bus windows, or uncertain weather.

Liberty Science Center
Liberty Science Center field trip with field-trip booking, lab/show add-ons, lunch timing, $10 private bus parking.
- Reserve
- LSC routes school visits through its Field Trips page and general group trips through groups@lsc.org or the Groups & Scouts request form.
- Lunch
- Lunch is separate at LSC: plan brought lunches, pre-order options, or onsite cafe timing with the booked field-trip.
- Bus
- Official directions say the lot accommodates up to 60 buses with head-in parking; private and charter buses pay $10 per day.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

Liberty Science Center Field Trips
Jersey City and NYC-area Liberty Science Center field trip with official Pre-K through high school educator guidance, groups@lsc.org booking, group-discount contact path, planetarium/theater add-on planning, cafe or packed-lunch decisions, $10 school-bus parking, and strong rainy-day STEM coverage.
- Reserve
- Start with the official Field Trips page for educator visits or the Groups & Scouts page for general groups, then email groups@lsc.org or call the group-sales contact before promising a date or add-on schedule.
- Lunch
- Plan lunch before arrival: use Cosmic Cafe or Galaxy Grab and Go when appropriate, and confirm whether packed lunches, cafe timing, or group meal arrangements fit the booked schedule.
- Bus
- Use the official 222 Jersey City Boulevard address in Liberty State Park. Official directions say the lot accommodates up to 60 buses with head-in parking and lists private/school bus parking at $10 per day.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5

Liberty State Park School Programs
Jersey City option for an outdoor or weather-aware trip; helpful details include price, school trip, and group visit.
- Reserve
- Check the ticket page for current rates.
- Lunch
- Check the ticket page for current rates.
- Bus
- Check the ticket page for current rates.
- Grades
- Pre-K, K-2, 3-5