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Denville

New Jersey, United States
City·Suburban, Commuter Friendly, Community Focused
Denville
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Denville
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Denville
Photo by Ronnee Mozeson from Google Places
Denville
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Denville
Photo by Ronnee Mozeson from Google Places
Denville
Photo by Tony Martinez from Google Places
Denville
Photo by Ronnee Mozeson from Google Places
Denville
Photo by Ronnee Mozeson from Google Places
Denville
Photo by Claudia Healey from Google Places
Denville
Photo by Ronnee Mozeson from Google Places

Denville Township, situated in Morris County, New Jersey, is a commuter-friendly suburb located just 35 miles west of Manhattan. Known as the 'Hub of Morris County,' it boasts a vibrant downtown area and four historic lake communities. The township is well-connected with NJ Transit rail service, offering convenient access to New York City. Denville's suburban charm and strategic location make it a popular choice for those seeking a blend of community living and city accessibility.

Denville Township, situated in Morris County, New Jersey, is a commuter-friendly suburb located just 35 miles west of Manhattan. Known as the 'Hub of Morris County,' it boasts a vibrant downtown area and four historic lake communities. The township is well-connected with NJ Transit rail service, offering convenient access to New York City. Denville's suburban charm and strategic location make it a popular choice for those seeking a blend of community living and city accessibility.

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Highlights

  • Convenient NJ Transit rail service to NYC.

  • Eclectic downtown area with diverse offerings.

  • Four historic lake communities.

  • Known as the Hub of Morris County.

Before you go: Denville essentials

  • Close proximity to New York City, ideal for commuters.

  • Offers a suburban lifestyle with a strong sense of community.

  • Access to major transportation routes and rail service.

Getting Around

Denville offers convenient NJ Transit rail service to New York City, making it an excellent choice for commuters.

Local Attractions

Explore the eclectic downtown area and enjoy the historic lake communities that offer a glimpse into the township's past.

Best For

Commuters seeking a suburban lifestyle with city access.

Currency

USD $

Average Cost

$80-$150 p/day

Languages Spoken

English

Community Events

Check out local events and festivals that bring the community together throughout the year.

Best time to visit Denville

April-JuneSeptember-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring is a beautiful time to visit Denville, with mild weather perfect for exploring the downtown and lake areas.

Best Season

Summer

Enjoy outdoor activities and community events during the warm summer months.

Best Season

Fall

Fall brings colorful foliage and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for enjoying local parks.

Winter

Winter is quiet, making it a good time to explore indoor attractions and local dining.

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Denville, New Jersey, United States
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Things to do in Denville

Niagara Falls (US) - 2 day guided tour from New York & New Jersey
From $430

Niagara Falls (US) - 2 day guided tour from New York & New Jersey

2.0(1)
Duration: 48h
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Sip and Soap Crafting Class in Newark New Jersey
From $45

Sip and Soap Crafting Class in Newark New Jersey

Duration: 1h 30min
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NYC: JFK|LGA|EWR Airport Private Roundtrip Transfer to Manhattan
From $83

NYC: JFK|LGA|EWR Airport Private Roundtrip Transfer to Manhattan

3.5(109)
Duration: 45 min
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American Dream Indoor Ice Skating Rink Ticket
From $25

American Dream Indoor Ice Skating Rink Ticket

2.8(13)
Duration: 1h
New York City
New York: EWR Airport Private Transfer to/from Manhattan|Brooklyn
From $58

New York: EWR Airport Private Transfer to/from Manhattan|Brooklyn

4.2(11)
Duration: 30 min
Newark
10 Passenger Van from EWR Newark Airport to Times Square
From $240

10 Passenger Van from EWR Newark Airport to Times Square

5.0(1)
Duration: 1h
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Westchester Indoor Skydiving Admission with 2 Flights & Personalized Certificate
From $114

Westchester Indoor Skydiving Admission with 2 Flights & Personalized Certificate

3.9(16)
Duration: 1h 15min
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Newark Airport Transfer (EWR) to New York City
From $200

Newark Airport Transfer (EWR) to New York City

4.0(4)
Duration: 30 min
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Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site

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Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site

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Valley Forge National Historical Park

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Protected Area · Educational, Scenic, Peaceful, Expansive
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Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River

Pennsylvania
Protected Area · Natural, Peaceful, Adventurous
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Gateway National Recreation Area

New York
Protected Area · Sprawling, Natural, Historic, Quiet
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Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site

Hyde Park, New York
Protected Area · Educational, Historic, Serene, Expansive
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Weir Farm National Historical Park

Wilton, Connecticut
Protected Area · Serene, Artistic, Historic, Natural
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African Burial Ground National Monument

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Monument · Solemn, Reflective, Educational, Respectful