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Things to do in Mercer County NJ with Kids

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Indoor Things to do with Kids in Mercer County

Bowling Alleys in Mercer County

  • Colonial Bowling – 420 Brunswick Ave, Lawrence Twp. (609) 882-7700. 
  • East Windsor Bowl & Rec Center – 529 US-130 East Windsor. (609) 448-2258. 
  • Hamilton Lanes – 1200 Kuser Rd,  Trenton. (609) 585-2400.
  • Slocum’s Bowl-O-Drome -1675 Pennington Rd,  Ewing.  (609) 882-0661. 

 

Ice Skating Rinks in Mercer County

  • Barbara Smoyer Memorial Park500 Snowden Ln, Princeton. (609) 921-9480.
  • Iceland Skating Center – 6 Tennis Ct, Hamilton. (609) 588-6672. 
  • Mercer County Skating Center –  Paxson Ave, West Windsor. (609) 371-1766.  

 

Indoor Family Attractions in Mercer County

  • Art Sparks – 33 Railroad Pl, Hopewell. (609) 466-5437.
  • Arts Council of Princeton – 102 Witherspoon St, Princeton. (609) 924-8777. 
  • BonkerZ Family Fun Center – 4437 New Jersey 27 #1a, Princeton. (609) 454-5653. 
  • Bounce U – 410 Princeton Hightstown Rd, West Windsor. (609) 443-5867. 
  • Chocolate Works – 335 Princeton – Hightstown Rd, West Windsor. (609) 785-5976. 
  • Chuck E Cheese – Nassau Park Pavilion, 520 Nassau Park Blvd, Princeton. (609) 514-0908.
  • Color Me Mine – 549 US Highway 130, Ste 425, Hamilton. (609) 581-9500.
  • Laugh, Craft, and Be Well – 25 NJ-31, Pennington. (609) 303-0288.
  • Motion Gymnastics – 55 NJ-31, Pennington. (609) 730-9394. 
  • Princeton Family YMCA – 59 Paul Robeson Pl, Princeton. (609) 497-9622. 
  • Pump It Up – 8 Commerce Way Ste 135, Hamilton. (609) 586-5577.
  • Rockville Climbing Center – 200 Whitehead Rd, Hamilton. (609) 631-7625.  
  • Sky Zone – 7 Quakerbridge Plaza Dr, Hamilton.  

 

Indoor Playrooms in Mercer County

  • Chick Fil A – Hamilton Marketplace, 555 Marketplace Blvd, Hamilton. (609) 581-7601.
  • J.W. TumblesPrinceton North Shopping Center 1225 State Road (Route 206), Princeton. (609) 447-KIDS.
  • The Little Gym – 217 Clarksville Rd, West Windsor. (609) 799-7776.
  • McDonald’s PlayPlace – 496 US-130, East Windsor. (609) 443-4433.
  • McDonald’s PlayPlace – 2603 S Broad St, Trenton. (609) 888-9824.
  • Princeton Play Space – 745 Alexander Rd, Princeton. (609) 919- 9600. 
  • My Gym (membership only) – Nassau Park Pavilion, 625 Nassau Park Blvd, Princeton. (609) 750-8889.

 

Libraries in Mercer County

 

Museums in Mercer County

 

Roller Skating Rinks in Mercer County

  • Mercer County Skating Center – Paxson Ave, West Windsor. (609) 371-1766.
  • Robbinsville Skate Park1117 US-130, Robbinsville. (609) 918-0002.

 

Theatres (Theatrical Performances) in Mercer County

  • Kelsey Theater – Mercer County Community College, 1200 Old Trenton Rd, Princeton Junction. (609) 570-3333. 
  • McCarter Theater – 91 University Place, Princeton. 609.258.ARTS. 
  • Passage Theater Company205 E Front St, Trenton. (609) 392-0766. 
  • Princeton Garden Theater160 Nassau St, Princeton. (609) 279-1999.
  • Washington Crossing Open Air TheaterWashington Crossing Historic Park, 455 Pennington Road, Titusville. (267) 885-9857.

 

Movie Theaters in Mercer County

  • AMC Hamilton 24 – 325 Sloan Ave, Hamilton. 
  • Princeton Garden Theater – 160 Nassau St, Princeton. (609) 279-1999. 
  • Regal Cinemas Independence Plaza 122465 S Broad St, Hamilton Township. (609) 888-0530.

 

Outdoor Things to do with Kids in Mercer County

Campgrounds in Mercer County

  • Visit our listing of New Jersey Campgrounds for our list of Mercer County, New Jersey Campgrounds (coming soon).

 

Farms in Mercer County

 

Outdoor Family Attractions in Mercer County

  • Drumthwacket Garden354 Stockton St, Princeton.  (609) 683-0057.
  • Grounds For Sculpture80 Sculptors Way, Hamilton Township. (609) 586-0616.
  • Hamilton Twp Golf Center5 Justice Samuel A Alito Junior Way, Hamilton Township. (609) 581-4048. 
  • Herrontown Woods Arboretum624 Snowden Ln, Princeton. (609) 303-0700. 
  • Howell Living History Farm70 Woodens Ln, Lambertville. (609) 737-3299.
  • Lawrence Nature Center481 Drexel Ave, Lawrenceville.
  • Mercer County Wildlife Center1748 River Rd, Titusville. (609) 303-0552. 
  • Morven Museum & Garden55 Stockton St, Princeton. (609) 924-8144. 
  • Pennington Golf Center29 NJ-31, Pennington. (609) 737-2244. 
  • Sayen Park Botanical Garden55 Hughes Dr, Hamilton Township. (609) 890-3630. 
  • Stonybrook Millstone Watershed31 Titus Mill Rd, Pennington. (609) 737-3735. 
  • Washington Crossing State Park Nature CenterWashington Crossing Historic Park, 355 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd, Titusville. (609) 737-0623. 
  • Windsor Greens Golf Center398 Princeton Hightstown Road, West Windsor. (609) 799-9854. [email protected]

 

Parks & Playgrounds in Mercer County

  • Visit our listing of Mercer County, New Jersey Parks & Playgrounds.

 

Places to Swim in Mercer County

  • Mercer County Beaches 
    • There are no known beaches in Mercer County.
  • Mercer County Community Pools
    • Calhoun Street Pool -Calhoun St. near the intersection with Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Trenton.
    • Community Park Pool Complex – 380 Witherspoon St, Princeton. (609) 921-2990. 
    • Cooper – Union St, Trenton. (609) 989-4053. 
    • Hamilton Area YMCA – 1315 Whitehorse-Mercerville Rd, Hamilton. (609) 581-9622.  
    • Harrison Street Park – 31 N Harrison St, Princeton. 
    • Hollowbrook Community Center Pool – 320 Hollowbrook Dr, Ewing. (609) 883-1199.
    • Lawrence High Pool – 2525 Princeton Pike. (609) 844-7065. 
    • Mary Moss Park – John St, Princeton.
    • Martin Luther King Pool –  Brunswick Ave, Trenton.
    • Mercer County Community College – 1200 Old Trenton Road , Trenton.  (609) 586-4800.
    • Peddie Aquatics Center155 Etra Rd, Hightstown. (609) 944-8036. 
    • Princeton Family YMCA – Paul Robeson Pl , Princeton. (609) 497-9622. 
    • Princeton Fitness and Wellness Center – Princeton North Shopping Center, 1225 State Rd (Route 206), Princeton. (609) 683-7888. 
    • Robert Wood Johnson Health and Fitness Center – 3100 Quakerbridge Rd, Hamilton. (732) 873-1222. 
    • Roberto Clemente – 350 Academy St, Trenton. (609) 989-3473. 
    • The College of New Jersey – 2000 Pennington Rd, Ewing. (609) 771-3249.
    • West Windsor WaterWorks – 193 Princeton Hightstown Rd, Princeton Junction. (609) 799-0150. 
    • The Willows Swim Club – 40 Willow Rd, Lawrence Township. (609) 688-1500. 
    • YWCA of Trenton – 140 E. Hanover St, Trenton. (609) 396-8291. 

 

  • Mercer County Lakes
    • Baldwin Lake – Pennington.
    • Barbara Smoyer Memorial Park500 Snowden Ln, Princeton. (609) 921-9480. 
    • Belle Mountain PondPleasant Valley Rd, Lambertville.
    • Carnegie Lake – Northeastern corner of Princeton.
    • Colonial Lake Park100 Bridge Dr, Lawrence Township. (609) 896-1111. 
    • Community Park North PondElm Road and Route 206, Princeton. (609) 921-9480. 
    • D&R Canal145 Mapleton Rd, Princeton. (609) 924-5705. 
    • Gropps Lake – Hamilton Twp.
    • Grovers Mill Pond – West Windsor.
    • John A. Roebling Memorial Park – Hamilton Twp.
    • Lake Mercer – West Windsor.
    • Mercer County Park1638 Old Trenton Rd, West Windsor Township. (609) 443-8560. 
    • Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve30 Mountain Ave, Princeton. 
    • Peddle Lake – Hightstown.
    • Stony Brook Watershed Pond31 Titus Mill Rd, Pennington. (609) 737-3735.
    • Turning Basin Park – Princeton.
    • Whitehead Mill Pond – Trenton.
  • Mercer County Splash Pads and Waterparks 
    • No known Splash Pads or Waterparks in Mercer County.

 

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