Top 50 Jersey Shore Attractions

Come by for one of their special events by the shore!

Throughout the summer, Jenkinson's hosts a number of events for kids and adults a like to enjoy! From Movies on the Beach to Canines and Cocktails, everyone will find one to attend. Check their calendar for more!

Featuring an Adopt-An-Animal program!

You can adopt a penguin, shark, seal, or sea turtle as part of the Adopt-An-Animal program at Jenkinson's. When you adopt an animal you will receive the corresponding animal plush with matching ID band, a personalized certificate, 5x7 color photo of your animal as well as a personality card, two complimentary aquarium passes, Parent's Night invitation, an 8x10 foot painting of your animal and an information packet.

Breakwater Beach Outreach programs!

Interactive outreach programs are offered through Breakwater Beach. Students will learn about equipment and see it in action. Programs offered are Water Safety, Water Chemistry, Mathematics of a Waterpark, Economics of a Waterpark, and First Aid/Rescue.

Captain Cal II - We have a New Boat! 

Sailing Daily 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM |

Open Boat - No Reservations Required

Offering Full Moon Tours!

Explore the beautiful and mysterious night under a full moon as you paddle through the salt marsh waters. You will watch the sunset followed by the moonrise for an unforgettable experience!

Take a small, big, or no dip into the ocean mid-flight!

Belmar Parasail gives you the option to make sure your parasailing experience is all you ever dreamed of! Depending on how comfortable you are, you can take a dip into the ocean mid-flight a whole lot or only a little. If that's not your thing, you can opt to not do it at all!

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  (732) 681-8359 | Monmouth County

Belmar, New Jersey

Top 50 Jersey Shore Attractions

Belmar Parasail is the perfect beach adventure at the Jersey Shore. Soar into the air as you view your friends and the beach down below. With one or two people beside you, experience the ride of your summer with a top Jersey Shore attraction in Monmouth Count... Read More

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Visit the FlowBar for after-hour fun!

For those 21 and older, you can enjoy some delicious cocktails and some of the best margaritas by shore! After a long day of rides and water attractions, relax with a drink in hand at the FlowBar. You will find it inside FlowHouse Wildwood.

Featuring the first FlowHouse on the Jersey Shore!

The FlowHouse includes the FlowRider, a fun and safe platform where you can enjoy the thrill of riding a wave. They now have a FlowRider Double, too!

Experience the Seedy Wonderment of Seaside!

From bars galore to the "Shore Store," Seaside Heights has all your favorite Jersey Shore staples. Visit landmarks from the MTV hit show including the beach house they stayed in, to their favorite clubs like Bamboo and Aztec. Traveling with kids? Leave the partying behind for some awesome attractions such as rides, arcade games, and the best traditional boardwalk food and ice cream!

With miles of sprawling beach and enough to keep your family entertained for hours, you won't need much more to have a perfect family getaway at the Jersey Shore!

Featuring a number of bars and restaurants!

Make your way up, down, and around the boardwalk and explore the many eateries and bars that you can enjoy with friends or family. The options are endless.

Over 10 varieties of oysters!

Dock's oyster menu is one of the most diverse and large ones you will see! They have everything from Blue Points to Wellfleets. You can order individually so you can try one of each!

Enjoy cocktails at the Beach Bar!

The perfect refresher in the middle of your day of fun is a nice tropical cocktail. Stop by the Beach Bar to order one in the midst of your day of thrilling waterpark fun!

Perfect place for camping!

Overnight camping is the perfect way to spend a weekend. There are over 20 tent campsites open to visitors of Sandy Hook. You can make your reservations online and begin planning your trip!

Buy, sell, donate, repair!

If you have an old coin-operated machine that you're looking to sell or donate, you can take it to Silverball. You can potentially sell or donate the game whether it's up and running or seemingly dead. 

Enjoy one of their Full Moon Climbs!

On select dates throughout the year, you can take advantage of the light of the full moon as it guides up 199 steps. At the top you can admire the beautiful sky and surrounding scenery.

The only boats with a never expiring "Marine Mammal Sighting" guarantee!

When you come to Cape May Whale Watcher, you are guaranteed sightings. Try out their featured tour, "Cetacean Special" which takes you out for a 3-hour tour of the Bay and Atlantic for a true whale and dolphin watching expedition. 

Now with gaming opportunities!

If you're feeling lucky, hit up The Pool After Dark's new gaming pit. It's on the main floor of the nightclub where you can try your hand at blackjack, spin the roulette wheel, while enjoying cocktail service!

With a number of getaways and special day trips!

To break the cycle of your humdrum commute, explore their other travel options. The Seastreak will take you to Martha's Vineyard, Newport, Nantucket, and more! It is the most elegant method of transport when exploring the east coast. 

Featuring the famous tram car service!

Since 1949, the Wildwoods tram car makes its way up and down the two miles of the boardwalk. Operation begins at 11 a.m. everyday and a one way ride is about 30 minutes. Try it out for yourself!

Thursday Fish & Fireworks!

Depart on a Thursday afternoon at 5 p.m. to enjoy fishing and a beautiful fireworks display! This is fun for the whole family. You'll return back to shore after the fireworks display.

The Practically Perfect Package is great for couples!

With the Practically Perfect Package, you can enjoy a standard hotel room, couple massage, dinner for two, and breakfast! This is perfect for a quick weekend getaway to unwind and spend time with your significant other.

An online shop with their top hot sauces and fresh gear!

Once you fall in love with The Chicken or the Egg, you're going to want to visit their online shop. They have a number of cool shirts, hats, mugs, stickers, and more! They even sell their popular hot sauces.

Special events and shows throughout the year!

Every year, the boardwalk at Bradley Beach features a number of fun events for the whole family. From bonfires to dog festivals to salsa tasting contests, there is so much to explore! 

Kayak, boat, and paddleboard rentals!

Whale Creek Marina is more than just boat slips, they also rent out kayaks, boats, and paddleboards so you can have fun out on the water. Rentals are anywhere between $60-250 for a full day, depending on what you rent.

There's no vacation without Maruca's!

Everyone in the area knows that Maruca's is a must-stop when you're on vacation down by the shore. Taste their trademark cheese and sauce swirled pie to believe it. 

Sit in the cockpit of a select aircraft!

With countless aircrafts, you can choose one of the many and sit in the cockpit. This is a unique experience and you will get to see the inside including all the controls! 

Join TangerClub and save!

When you sign up for TangerClub you receive exlusive offers and perks all year long. You receive access to fun events, exlusive rewards, free stroller, free coupon book, and more! Start spending as a TangerClub member today to work your way towards your first reward.

Weekday specials through summer months!

From mid June to the end of August, Gillian's has weekday specials that you can take advantage of. Some of these include discounted tickets for rides and $25 wristbands for unlimited rides in the afternoon!

Beautiful view of Gulf's Island!

Watch fishing boats glide in as seagulls flock over the caught fish. The Patio Bar also has views of the Manasquan River and inlet with daily music entertainment. Enjoy the views, food, and music!

Create your own donut!
All of the Fractured Prune's donuts are made to order. You can customize your own with select flavors, toppings, and more! They'll make it special just for you.

With only the freshest and best cheese!

Joe of Cafe 2825 focuses on innovating the way Italians do cheese every night. From homemade coconut cheesecake, to tableside preparations of Cacio e Pepe and fresh mozzarella, they take their cheese seriously. And you will, too once you taste it!

Specialty drinks!

Their menu includes a variety of specialty cocktails that you can indulge in if wine isn't your favorite. From Tropical Espresso Martinis to a New York Sour, there is something for every taste profile. 

Murder Mystery Dinner Cruise!

For a unique dinner cruise experience, try out their Murder Mystery Dinner Cruise. There will be a dinner buffet, three hour cruise, and a murder! Have a fun and interactive dinner aboard the River Belle.

Local band competition!

If you're a local band in NJ, consider competing in the Pony's local band competition. You must sell between 30-100 tickets and can get the chance to open up for national acts!

Hundreds of flavors!

Whether you get a milkshake, ice cream, or frozen custard, there are so many flavors to choose from. Whatever your taste preferences are, there will be a flavor that'll stand out.

Wacky Wednesdays throughout the summer!

If you're planning a summertime visit, bring the kids for one of the Wacky Wednesdays. Kids 12 and younger can spend quality time with grown ups doing crafts, activities, and enjoying movies. This lasts through part of July and part of August and is free!

Wildwood restaurant with a diverse selection!

The menu at Dogtooth features aspects of Asian, Mexican, and American influence. The portions are hearty and the atmosphere is lively and embodies the Jersey Shore. They have a kids menu, too!

Rent their ice cream truck for your next party!

Bring the delicious magic that is Hoffman's homemade ice cream to your party. The truck, "Chillie Willie" has been and continues to be an honored guests at many events. Your guests will love seeing and the truck and will love tasting the ice cream even more!

Food served until 1 a.m.!

If you're looking for a late dining spot near Point Pleasant Beach, Frankie's is the place to go! They have a variety of dishes at reasonable prices for an incredible value! 

Cape May Stage opportunities for kids!

For years, the artists at Cape May Stage have worked with kids to educate them about the performing arts. They engage the kids and develop their theatre arts skills and increase their creativity. If your child is interested in the arts, this is a great opportunity for them!

Introducing Grotto Beach!

Grotto Beach is a tropical oasis with six beautiful cabanas, two living rooms, and outdoor dance floor, and more! They offer beach chairs, bottle service, a custom cabana, and a full menu of delicious fare. Every Sunday, they even have WETT, a Las Vegas style party!

Live music and daily drink specials every night!

Whenever you come to Martell's, you will be in for a treat. Take advantage of one of their daily drink specials as you sit on the tiki bar on the beach and enjoy the ocean breeze. You'll also hear live music every night.

Unique and innovative cocktails!

At Watermark, drinks are an art. They make their own infused and tea-infused spirits and feature a variety of specialty cocktails that you won't be able to find anywhere else! Try it out for yourself.