Why people love visiting lively Newtown
Take a holiday to Newtown and enjoy the area's opera, entertainment and theatre scene. Travellers to this scenic city praise the shopping, cafes and churches. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in and around Newtown
Do you want to find things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Newtown a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Sesame Place (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
- Rose Bank Winery (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
- Crossing Vineyards and Winery (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
- Buckingham Valley Vineyards (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
- Jasna Polana (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
- The Boathouse at Mercer Lake (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in Newtown
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Newtown is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Washington Crossing Historic Park (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
- Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve (7 mi / 11.2 km)
- Delaware Canal (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
- Kids' Castle (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)
- Mercer County Park (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
- Peace Valley Park (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
Transport options to and around Newtown
Fly into Trenton, NJ (TTN-Mercer), the closest airport, located 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), which is 11.3 mi (18.2 km) away.