Is your Winter Break more of a staycation than a vacation this year? Are you looking for fun activities to keep your children entertained? We’ve got you covered! You don’t have to go far to have fun this Winter Break. There are plenty of fun and local things to do in Central NJ and beyond. Here is your Winter Break Staycation Activities Guide for Central NJ Families. We included events and activities going on indoors, outdoors, and everywhere in between – no plane ticket required!

Winter Break Staycation Activities Guide

Book a staycation at a family-friendly hotel or resort not too far from home.

Go day trippin’ to these day trip destinations.

Kick off your shoes, lace up your skates and hit the ice at these ice skating rinks.

Get a thrill and a chill at these snow tubing spots.

It’s all downhill at these skiing and snowboarding slopes.

Explore your way through a museum.

Splash the day away at an indoor water park.

Catch a flick at your nearest movie theater.

Cozy up with a good book from the public library.

Immerse yourself in the night sky at a planetarium.

Get up close with marine life at an aquarium.

Get ready to roll at a roller skating rink.

Enjoy family-friendly theater, concerts, musicals and other performances.

Get the wiggles out at an indoor play place.

Get ready for a strike at a bowling alley.

Enjoy an action-packed Winter Olympics designed exclusively for families.