Welcome to Wyckoff
A community-driven, suburban haven​​​​​​​
This historic Bergen County township is home to about 17,000 residents and brings together a suburban, community-driven feel with an array of great amenities. Though the area is home to excellent restaurants and shopping centers, its main attractions are the gorgeous, expansive parks where residents can spend their days enjoying the natural beauty and local wildlife. Go fishing, take an inspiring and educational hike through wooded walking trails, and observe rare birds and other animals just a few minutes from the quiet communities you’ll get to call home.
What to Love
- ​​​​​​A great selection of neighborhoods and homes for various price-ranges
- Popular area for families
- Great shopping and dining options
- A great school district
People and Lifestyle
Wyckoff has many long-term residents who love the friendly, neighborly atmosphere of the borough, the great schools, and the many opportunities to get involved in the community. All of these traits have also recently begun drawing many young families to the area who are seeking a peaceful community to raise their children and provide them with an excellent education. With a great variety of beautiful neighborhoods and homes to choose from, you’re likely to find your perfect fit in Wyckoff.
Dining, Entertainment and Shopping
Wyckoff has some great shopping hubs for residents, with one of the most popular being the Boulder Run Shopping Center. This bustling area is home to a wide variety of shops and restaurants, including major retailers and classic chains such as Blue Moon, Cafe Amici, Marshall’s, Stop & Shop, Starbucks, and more.
You’ll also find a selection of local restaurants that are as unique as they are delicious. When you want to have a great night out, visit The Brick House, a historic Bergen County landmark and an elegant dining destination, which also features a gorgeous banquet space that hosts rehearsal dinners, parties, and more. The Barn is another must-try establishment. This rustic eatery serves American meals and cocktails in a refurbished dairy barn built in 1779. This one-of-a-kind atmosphere makes it a favorite destination for residents and visitors alike. Another local favorite is Aldo’s, which is known for its homestyle Italian cuisine and friendly service.
​​​​​​Things to Do
​​​​​​​Originally an 81-acre pig farm, the J.A. McFaul Environmental Center was gradually converted into a park beginning in the 1960s. It now features a waterfowl pond, animal shelters, covered picnic areas, a two-story wildlife observation deck, a library, a variety of nature exhibits, and more. It’s a great place to spend a day learning and exploring, and they also host great programs and events, such as free movie nights in their outdoor auditorium on Tuesdays and offer fun opportunities to get out in nature.
Zabriskie Pond Park is a 6-acre expanse of woods, grassy knolls, and a pond that’s great for fishing. The park even hosts the annual Wyckoff Environmental Commission fishing derby. When you want to go on a picturesque walk, visit the
Russell Farms Community Park, where a trail passes through towering trees, a gazebo, and an arboretum that offers educational opportunities.
Abma’s Farm is a great spot to find flowers and plants for your home, but it’s also popular for its delicious seasonal produce and its fun, family-friendly atmosphere. With lush greenhouses, planting and gardening workshops, and a barnyard petting zoo, there’s tons for kids and parents to explore on a sunny afternoon. The area offers many events to keep the community spirit alive, with one of the most popular being the Wyckoff Memorial Day Parade. This yearly event brings neighbors and families together to honor the sacrifices and contributions of military service members and reflects the caring and community-minded nature of Wyckoff residents.
​​​​​​Schools​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Wyckoff is part of the Wyckoff School District, which includes:
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