Dayton Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Prudential Center
See everything from electrifying hockey games and huge musical concerts to monster truck rallies and children’s shows at The Rock.

Sports Illustrated Stadium
Catch an event at Sports Illustrated Stadium during your trip to Harrison. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Come for a night at the theater and be dazzled by a Grammy Award-winning symphony orchestra, an international ballet company or a famous rock group.

Seton Hall University
Walk around the campus at Seton Hall University during your visit to South Orange. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Branch Brook Park
The largest park in the “Garden State” features lakes, waterways, forests, meadows and a spectacular cherry blossom festival in spring.

Turtle Back Zoo
Visit the animals who call Turtle Back Zoo home during your trip to West Orange. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities

New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

American Dream Sesame Street Learn + Play Ticket

NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours
Our pick of the best Dayton Hotel Deals

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Room and bathtub are not so clean.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
The beds were small for a room that was intended for 4 people
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Hotel Edison Times Square
As soon as we entered the hotel there was a friendly person to help us with our luggage. A helpful and friendly person to check us in and tell us all about the perks.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Times Square
No pool
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Great location. Could use some free coffee in the lobby and faster elevator. Staff was great and rooms are clean. They have coin laundry machine on site.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Clean room,
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dayton

Weequahic
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Weequahic and surrounding area, you can visit Montgomery Park and Prudential Center.

Upper Clinton Hill
Upper Clinton Hill might not have many top sights, but Montgomery Park and Newark Symphony Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

South Broad Street
Though South Broad Street may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Newark Symphony Hall and Newark City Hall.

Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District
While there might not be top attractions in Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Prudential Center and Newark Symphony Hall.

Central Ward
If you're spending time in Central Ward, check out sights like Prudential Center or New Jersey Performing Arts Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Warren Street Station or Norfolk Street Station.

Ironbound District
While Ironbound District isn't home to many top sights, Prudential Center and Sports Illustrated Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
