FunNewJersey More than a treatment trend. A blend of care and exploration in New Jersey.
There are many reasons people come to New Jersey. Sometimes it’s for business and other times for pleasure. But in either case, they cannot deny the culture in the Garden State.
New Jersey holds the spot for one of the most densely populated states in the country. The Garden State’s allure continues to attract people.
Cultural Immersion
Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey, is a front-row seat to culture and living history. State-of-the-art medical detox programs are a standout for recovery.
Loved ones can explore the esteemed Princeton University and the art museum it houses. Let the energy of the town invigorate you on a stroll in historic Marquand Park, the university’s 17-acre nature preserve.
For an easy bite to eat, Palmer Square in downtown Princeton is a hub of shopping and dining. Tucked inside the historic Jedidiah Higgins house, Alchemy Mind and Body is an earthy luxury spa that connects history with community. It is currently the only luxury spa in New Jersey with over a 4.5 rating on review sites.
Natural Getaway
Untouched beauty is never far away in New Jersey. Finding a sense of calm is easy with places like the scenic Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.
The park’s diverse landscape is a therapeutic environment for a challenging time. Reflection comes through meditating, hiking, fishing, hunting, or just exploring nature at its finest.
If time permits, the 70,000-acre nature preserve connects to an unforgettable hike. Hit the trails to hike some of the famed Appalachian Trail in the Pocono Mountains.
Nothing beats a massage to decompress. Reflections Spa at the Grand Cascades Lodge at Crystal Springs Resort in Hamburg is waiting. The spa and salon oozes glamour at its location along the Appalachian Trail.
Along the trail, respite awaits at the Church of the Mountain Hostel. Respect and warmth greet hikers with lodging to rest, hot showers, and towel service.
Delaware Water Gap is a destination full of activities to get active. Ski the slopes, catch the morning tour of a living history museum, or soak in a scenic train tour.
The Poconos has many seasonal events, like the family-friendly Annual Wayne County Fair. This agricultural fair has been going strong for 161 years. It hosts events like tractor pulls, fireworks, harness racing, and even a demolition derby.
Beyond the Boardwalks
There’s a lot to experience within each attraction in New Jersey. The original resort town, Atlantic City, is near many South Jersey rehab centers. The iconic city has a full event calendar of shore events to enjoy.
It’s all-American fun without fuss. Over 20 million people a year flock to the city’s beaches, entertainment, dining, and shopping.
The historic Atlantic City Boardwalk is a stroll filled with slots and table games, amusements, eats, free local beaches in the summer, and oceanside cruises for dolphin-watching.
There is also fine shopping at the Playground Pier if retail therapy is up your alley. Roam the city through the guidance of a scavenger hunt that puts you up close to the surroundings.
Oceanside Escape
From boardwalks to the beaches of the Jersey Shore, the shore has something for everyone. If the high seas are calling, cruise the shipwreck coasts from the serene beaches of Cape May to Sandy Hook.
If your loved one is staying at a rehab nearby, The Asbury Ocean Club is a sophisticated boutique hotel. It offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. It’s a short walk to downtown, full of unique shops, dining, and more.
If you take a leisurely walk around the beach, Cape May Lighthouse is a cheerful landmark. The seaside of South Jersey is home to the Adventure Aquarium in Camden, New Jersey. It’s a place to get acquainted with natural surroundings however you prefer.
Experience a luxury helicopter ride over New York City. Soar with the skyline (doors open or closed). From Cape May, the Garden State Parkway takes you up to Kearny for takeoff.
