Bloom, Explore, Discover: The Best Family-Friendly Day Trips in New Jersey This Spring

As winter fades and spring awakens with bursts of color and fresh air, families across New Jersey are eager to get outside, reconnect, and create new memories! Fortunately, the Garden State offers a vibrant mix of enriching, family-friendly day trips that celebrate nature, art, wildlife, and wonder—all within a short drive! Whether you're looking to picnic beneath a canopy of blossoms, wander through sculpture gardens, or say hello to a giraffe, New Jersey delivers.