Overview
Montgomery Township is in Somerset County.
1 sights · 2 things to do · 5 places to eat · 1 bars & cafés
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Best things about Montgomery Township
Montgomery Park
It is a great place to come with you family or spouse and get some exercise or just sit back and watch the local sporting events that take place there. There are soccer fields, basketball courts, picnic tables to each lu…
Montgomery Cinemas
It has a variety of films as well as a concession stand where you can buy a variety of delicious movie snacks. It has a great ambiance and is in a convenient location.
Cougar Stadium
With fall comes the Montgomery Highschool football games are held here, which are widely celebrated in the town. The games charge a five dollar entry fee and host a concession stand that sells various snacks and foods at…
Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: Apr–Oct. Summer highs reach about 86°F; winter lows dip to about 23°F. Cold months (Jan) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Jul and Sep. (climate data from nearby Warminster)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- TTN Trenton Mercer Airport, Ewing Township — 13 mi away. Directions
- EWR Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark — 32 mi away (major hub). Directions
If you are driving you can get there on 95 and NJ Turnpike which are the most popular roads to take. Route 206 also runs through the center of montgomery from Princeton to Hillsborough and is the major thruway of the town.
Full “Get in” guide ↓Budget & where to stay
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Sample 1-day itinerary
Day 1
- Morning Montgomery Park, Montgomery Cinemas
- Lunch Bagel Barn
- Afternoon Cougar Stadium
- Dinner Alfonso's
- Evening Tiger's Tale
Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.
Food for you
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Understand
Montgomery Township is located in New Jersey and consists of two towns, Belle Mead, and Skillman. There is also a part with a Princeton address. It is located in Somerset County in Central New Jersey. Two neighboring towns are Princeton and Hillsborough. It is about an hour from New York City and Philadelphia.
Get in
If you are driving you can get there on 95 and NJ Turnpike which are the most popular roads to take. Route 206 also runs through the center of montgomery from Princeton to Hillsborough and is the major thruway of the town.
Get around
You need a car to get around. There is also public transportation in the form of bus stops which run along route 206.
See
See Montgomery Park
It is a great place to come with you family or spouse and get some exercise or just sit back and watch the local sporting events that take place there. There are soccer fields, basketball courts, picnic tables to each lunch on, two play grounds, a bike and walking path, as well as baseball fields, and great sledding hills during the winter.
Do
Do Montgomery Cinemas
It has a variety of films as well as a concession stand where you can buy a variety of delicious movie snacks. It has a great ambiance and is in a convenient location.
Do Cougar Stadium
With fall comes the Montgomery Highschool football games are held here, which are widely celebrated in the town. The games charge a five dollar entry fee and host a concession stand that sells various snacks and foods at reasonable prices.
Eat
Eat Bagel Barn
Has the best bagels around. It is a huge hot spot where the locals go with a variety of all day breakfast items served on their fresh bagels made daily.
Eat Alfonso's
A great Italian pizzeria with a variety of options at a reasonable price. It has casual setting with delicious food.
Eat Tokyo Sushi
Has delicious sushi at a great price. It is casual to dressy. You can choose to either sit down and eat or order take out. There is a wide variety of options on their menu.
Eat Rodolfos Pizza
Has delicious soft crust pizza and a legacy of doing business in Montgomery for over 30 years. It has a casual atmosphere and prices in the 8-15 dollar range.
Eat Ya-Ya Noodle
Offers quality Chinese food at a 20-30 dollar price per person. It has a semi-casual atmosphere and a wide menu from standard Chinese fare to exotic bubble teas. They offer both on site dining and take-out.
Drink
Drink Tiger's Tale
A popular bar and restaurant in town. A family place for dinner and a hopping night spot for the late crowds. They have bands come to play music after dinner hours on the weekends as well as offer some great specials. The food is excellent and the dress is dressy/casual.
Nearby
Belle Mead
City / town · 26 listings · 3 mi away
Hillsborough
City / town · 4 listings · 5 mi away
Princeton
City / town · 51 listings · 6 mi away
Manville
City / town · 7 listings · 9 mi away
West Windsor
City / town · 12 listings · 10 mi away
Raritan
City / town · 7 listings · 10 mi away
Somerville
City / town · 1 listings · 10 mi away
North Brunswick
City / town · 3 listings · 10 mi away
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