Bergen County

Bergen County serves as the welcoming gateway to the New Jersey Highlands. Just minutes from New York City, it offers an easy transition from urban energy to open space, scenic landscapes, and relaxed exploration. Here, preserved parks, cultural landmarks, and lively towns come together to create an NJ Highlands experience that feels accessible and unexpected.

As the eastern edge of the region, Bergen County plays an important role in connecting visitors to the broader NJ Highlands while offering its own distinct mix of nature, culture, and community.

Things To Do in Bergen County

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Loving Bergen County? Stay awhile.

Staying in Bergen County allows visitors to experience the NJ Highlands while remaining close to dining, shopping, and cultural activities in New York City. It also serves as a comfortable base for exploring other NJ Highlands counties.

Explore More of the NJ Highlands

Each county in the New Jersey Highlands brings its own character, landscapes, and experiences. Continue exploring to see how all seven counties connect and discover which destinations belong on your itinerary.