New Jersey with its endless entertainment programs and exciting opportunities along with its history is fast becoming a hub for weekend getaways for many people. One can have the most family friendly fun on weekends in this garden state. With lot of hotels, restaurants and attractions one can spend and enjoy abundantly at affordable prices without significantly disturbing the bank balances.

Adventure aquarium at Candem, NJ has in numerous interactive exhibits enabling one to get close to unbelievable sea creatures. One can get swim and shake hands with the sharks, face as well as feed and train seals and also hangout with the most popular and peculiar penguins. The aquarium with its uniqueness makes a lasting impression on one and all.

Jackson, NJ becomes the tourist attraction for adventurous wild safari and hurricane harbor. One can enjoy roller coaster Batman The Ride taking you through the Gotham City at pulse pounding speeds to dare devil dive at 60 mph for a free fall from 15-1/2 storied constructions. One can enjoy the wild safari, which is biggest out side Africa; with 1200 animals spread over 350 acres. Even Hurricane harbor with adventurous river has 20 huge slides with million-gallon wave pool.

Bugseum of New Jersey Insectropolis in Toms River is popularly known by this name. The amazing creepy crawlers in the world welcome people in this place and kids can even play bug’s games in touch screen computers.

Sussex, NJ has museum and space farms zoo in100 acres attractive area. The zoo comprises of 500 animals of different species where kids can enjoy feeding geese, chickens and ducks. The museum has a collection of exclusive and exquisite antiques.

One cannot miss Novins Planetarium which is equipped with 3D planetarium dome taking you to journey to the universe, under the sea and even through one’s own human body.