Double The Fun, Half The Travel
Don't overlook all the fun to be had in Central NJ. Fun is waiting around the corner everyday, suitable for all ages and interests. You won't know the value of Central NJ until you hit all these fun spots on your day off. Bring your family and friends along to experience a wave of enjoyment all together. The best part of it all is that you don't have to travel far to have a blast.
iPlay America
732-577-8200 | Monmouth CountyFrom the moment guests step inside iPlay America, they enter a world of fun like no other. iPlay America, the indoor city, recreates the Jersey Shore from the Boardwalk and mid-way style games people loved as kids, to the asphalt city streets complete with two-story buildings, mailboxes, fire hydrants, benches and more to create the feel of downtown. ALWA... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsStop by the Sweet Shop for Jenkinson's Salt Water Taffy!
The Sweet Shop is located right on the boardwalk and offers an assortment of treats for your sweet tooth. From homemade fudge to gummies and salt water taffy, they have it all! Their treats have been pleasing customers since the 1900s!
Jenkinson's Boardwalk
732-892-0600 | Ocean CountyJenkinson's offers endless opportunities for entertainment for the whole family! You can spend the whole day, a weekend, or even a week exploring the amusement park, aquarium, beach, shopping, and mor... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsTake part in their 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.
Jenkinson's Aquarium
732-899-1212 | Ocean CountySpend your day by the shore exploring just what the ocean is home to! At Jenkinson's Aquarium you can learn all about different species of aquatic animals and how they live. Explore their many upcoming events, to... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsRegister for a My SURF card for convenience!
Casino Beach Pier has decided to go green and now offers a rechargable My SURF card in place of their paper ticket system. At any point during your day, you can recharge it at kiosks, arcade counters, or a ticket booth!
Casino Pier and Breakwater Beach Waterpark
732-793-6488 | Ocean CountyCasino Pier and Breakwater Beach Waterpark is a popular attraction for families looking to spend a day of fun together! Whether you go to the amusement park, waterpark, or both, everyone will share laughs and make memorie... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsSummer racing camp for kids ages 6-14 and older!
If the traditional camp experience isn't enough for your energetic youngster, camp at Speed Raceway may be perfect for them! It lasts a week and will teach them to race electric go karts in a fun and safe environment!
Speed Raceway
1-877-75-SPEED | Burlington CountySpeed Raceway utilizes premiere Italian-made electric go-karts that you can maneuver around their racetrack! They have two sizes to fit adults and kids alike. Enjoy a speed and adrenaline-filled day at Speed Racewa... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsRiding lesson and trail package for two!
Legacy Stables offers a special package for $129 for two people. As part of the package, you will both receive a half hour Riding Lesson and a one hour Guided Trail Ride through the beautiful Capik Nature Preserve. This will be an unforgettable experience.
Legacy Stables
732-727-3838 | Middlesex CountyLegacy Stables is home to many horses and horseback experiences for all ages and skill levels. Take on a trail ride, pony ride, or a riding lesson. This a fun outdoor activity to enjoy with friends, family, or your special someone on a private ride... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsVoted NJ's #1 Day Trip by msn.com!
Visitors from all over love Jersey Shore Pirates. They provide your kids with a unique and unforgettable experience as they travel the seas on a pirate ship. They will love the interactive treasure hunt as they battle nemesis Pirate Pete and find the big red X marking the spot!
Jersey Shore Pirates
732-899-6100 | Ocean CountyTake on a pirate adventure aboard a pirate ship! Kids will get to seek treasure, fire water cannons, and so much more when joining Jersey Shore Pirates for this exciting adventure on the wate... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsVoted #1 on the Jersey Shore!
NJ's Queen Mary has been voted the best boat for a fishing adventure on open seas. Trips depart daily from Point Pleasant Beach in the morning. The excursion will last around 6 and half hours where you can fish, socialize, and make new friends!
The Queen Mary
732-899-3766 | Ocean CountyQueen Mary is one of the best fishing boats along the shore! Climb aboard and enjoy a day on open seas casting a line to catch some fish! They also have whale watching, family specials, fish and fireworks, and a fishing party boat optio... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsAuthentic racing experience!
At The GreenFlag Experience , you will get the chance to drive a Real Race Car on The Famous Wall Stadium Speedway. Check us out.
Green Flag Driving Experience
973-808-1129 | Monmouth CountyAt Green Flag, you can "Experience" zooming a real race car around a real race track. The race cars they have are actual team cars built for and raced in a auto racing series. Feel Rush at the GreenFlag Experienc... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsUp to 9 farmer's markets for you to explore!
There are a number of farmer's markets that are scattered throughout the county, each with their own specialities and seasonal offering. Check each one and see whether they are open where they are located!
Somerset County Tourism
908-218-4300 | Somerset CountyVisit the vibrant community of Somerset County. There is so much to explore whether you're visiting for a week or a day. Explore their local hotels and bed and breakfasts or explore thriving Main Streets and working farm... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDelaware Valley's oldest and largest flea market!
Columbus Farmer's Market is just minutes from the NJ Turnpike and Interstate Route 295. Take a break from your travels and stop by. There are thousands of outdoor flea market items and over 65 inside retail stores. Great for bargain hunters!
Columbus Farmers Market
609-267-0400 | Burlington CountyColumbus Farmer's Market in Columbus is a great place to go on weekends and Thursdays. Spend the day finding the best deals on some of the coolest items available in the flea market and fresh produce in the farmer's market.... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsBig Top Buddies program for 3-5 year olds!
You don't have to totally coordinated to have fun at NJ Circus Center. They offer programs for little kids to learn motor skills, coordination, and challenge their limits through trapeze, juggling, tumbling, and more!
New Jersey Circus Center
908-309-8473 | Monmouth CountyLearn to juggle, do aerial arts, and more at the NJ Circus Center. Located in Monmouth County, they teach you the arts of the circus in a positive and interactive way. Everyone will find something to excel in and be able to do something completely new... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsThe Great Garden State From Above!
Experience the breathtaking NJ sunrise, foliage and animals from the clouds. Get an aerial view of everyday things from A Beautiful Balloons perspective and you'll instantly know why they are a must-experience thing to do in NJ!
A Beautiful Balloon
973-335-9799 | We Come to YouA Beautiful Balloon will show you the best of NJ from the sky! Go on a fun adventure and make it romantic or professional, either way you will get an experience of a lifetime... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsA variety of age appropriate playground "worlds"!
From themed play rooms to slides and bridges, there is something for every child to explore and interact with! They will pick up on spatial skills and valuable interactions with other kids and families in their time spent here.
Kidz Village
732-826-8577 | Middlesex CountyKidz Village is an indoor playground for kids of all ages and interests. Let your kid roam free and explore whatever suits his or her fancy! There is something for every child whether they wanna run and bounce or play in a beauty salo... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsEvery day is a party at Stumpy's Hatchet House!
The first axe throwing arena in NJ has the best atmosphere to make any visit here feel like a party! Come to see why they were voted a top attraction in NJ!
Stumpy's Hatchet House
732-544-5069 | Monmouth CountyStumpy's is most definitely a must visit attraction! You can BYOB, order in, play giant Jenga and lounge in their gorgeous and cowboy themed common area before and after your axe throwing competition... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsOffering special wedding packages for brides-to-be!
Allow Mosaic to pamper you for your special day. Choose one of their wedding packages just for you or bring the entire wedding party to prepare. They offer packages for bride and groom, parents of the bride and groom, bridesmaids and groomsmen, and day of the wedding services.
Mosaic Salon & Spa
732-669-9880 | Middlesex CountyMosaic Salon and Spa allows you to unwind and relax while being treat to massages, facials, body treatments, or hair and makeup! Possibilities are endless with all the services they offer... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsTake 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!
Belmar Parasail
732-681-UFLY | Monmouth CountyWith the help of Belmar Parasail, you can see your favorite beaches from 500 feet in the air! You will be able to spot sea life in this activity combining parachuting, ballooning, sailing, and glidin... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsFeaturing the annual Father's Day Monster Truck Show!
Bring your dad out to Miller Farm's on Father's Day for a special treat. See a variety of monster trucks rumble roll and leap in the air at their show in Berlin. It'll be a day to remember!
Miller Farms
856-728-3500 | Camden CountyMiller Farms aims to create an environment of family fun where you can make memories. There are rodeos, festivals, horse camps, and trail rides available. Check out their calendar for more informatio... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsFifteen minute training session before you begin!
To make sure you have the hang of it, one of their axe experts will help each you learn the ropes. You will go over safety procedures, techniques, and so more. Then, you're on your own to practice your newly learned skill.
Bury The Hatchet
856-272-7475 | Camden CountyBring your friends and some beers to Bury The Hatchet to enjoy some friendly competition chucking hatchets at a wooden target. Laughs will be shared and memories will be made as you experience the thrill of this gam... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDark Ops Lasertag on Saturday nights!
Elevate your laser tag experience by playing completely in the dark. This event is for players 17 and older. From 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. you will compete against friends or strangers in a thrilling adventure in the dark. It's only $30! RSVP for the event through their website.
Lone Wolf Gaming
609-226-6196 | Atlantic CountyLone Wolf Gaming is family owned and operated and designed to encourage fun and outdoor excitement for the whole family and friends! They have a 2 acre field and allows for a tactical laser tag experience. You can go to one of their regular open play sessions or book a private play... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsMonmouth County Park System
732-842-4000, ext. 4312 | Monmouth CountyWith dozens of parks and miles of trails, the Monmouth County Park system is perfect for exploring the natural world. All parks also host programs and events for kids and adults to enjoy throughout the year and even learn a little something about the world around them... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsRTSP is New Jersey's only 5 Star Gun Range! With two convenient locations, over 60 shooting ports, and a coffee shop serving Black Rifle Coffee, they are the ultimate shooting destination for beginners and experienced shooters alike.
RTSP Shooting Range
973-434-7600 | Union CountyRTSP is the premier indoor shooting range, firearms retailer, and training facility in the New Jersey and New York area. With two 5 Star locations in Union and Morris county, they are home to over 60 shooting ports, hundreds of gun rentals, elite firearms training, and a full-service coffee shop featuring Black Rifle Coffee Company... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsBecome a member of the Sharrott Wine Club!
By joining Sharrott Winery's Wine Club, you will have their hand crafted wines delivered to your home thrice a year. Each shipment will have 4 winemaker selected wines based on your preferences. You can choose the Drier Side, Sweeter Side, or highly coveted Reds Only. You will also receive a 20% discount on the shipment and all other purcases.
Sharrott Winery
609-567-WINE | Camden CountyAny day of the week, you can visit Sharrott Winery to taste some of their exquisite wines. They create world-class vintages that you can taste and maybe even get the chance to take home. They also host a number of events such as music festivals, trivia nights, and so much mor... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsThree different birthday party packages!
Give your kids the pirate themed birthday they've always dreamed of. The One-Eyed Jack Party is for smaller groups and is still open to the public. Blackbeard Party is for 26-30 children and accompanying. Calico Jack is for 1-25 children and the adults. Private parties are available Saturdays and Sundays.
Pirate Voyages
609-398-7555 | Cape May CountyTake the whole family on an adventure aboard the Sea Dragon. You and your family will love this one hour journey on a pirate ship and enjoying face painting, sea chanteys, story telling, and loads of pretending! Do your best to decode the secret map and find the treasur... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsSummer and winter camps full of horse fun!
Hunter Brook offers extensive riding programs for anyone from beginner to advanced levels. The programs feature daily riding lessons, grooming sessions, picnics, bareback rides, saddling horses, games on horseback, and more! The camp ends with a Horse Show where family and friends will see the progress! The winter camp ends with a huge holiday party!
Hunter Brook Horse Farm
732-319-0662 | Monmouth CountyHunter Brook Horse Farm is a Howell farm providing boarding services, lessons, summer and winter programs, and birthday party opportunities. Learn to ride or simply brush up on your skills with their trainin... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsLadies Night on Tuesdays and Service Night on Thursdays!
On Tuesdays, ladies will be able to shoot for $10 starting from 5 p.m. until 10 and receive member prices on Ammo and Rentals. The same applies on Thursday nights to service members. This includes veterans, active military, law enforcement, coast guard, and first responders. ID is required!
Shore Shot Pistol Range
732-905-6888 | Ocean CountyVisit Shore Shot in Lakewood and take advantage of the shooting range that has target stops from 5 to 25 yards. They are also a fully stocked retail store and can supply customers with all firearm and ammunition needs... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland USA is America’s only construction theme park, where children and families can drive, ride and operate real machinery, with over 30 fun and safe attractions. Dig up lasting memories driving dump trucks, excavators, a ropes course, zip line, and more! New for 2020, The Water Main Aquatic Park, a 2-acre outdoor water park expansion included for all visitors with brand new splashing attractions to dive into. Drive, ride, soak, and slide through this thrilling theme park. Diggerland is buckets of fun for everyone!
Diggerland USA
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDiggerland USA is America's only construction theme park, where children and families can drive, ride and operate real machinery, with over 30 fun and safe attractions. Dig up lasting memories driving dump trucks, excavators, a ropes course, zip line, and more! New for 2020, The Water Main Aquatic Park, a 2-acre outdoor water park expansion included for all ... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNow Featuring 5 Diversely Themed Escape Rooms!
Amazing Escape Room takes reality gaming to a whole new level!
Amazing Escape Room
732-564-7035 | Monmouth CountyAmazing Escape room is always adding challenging new themed rooms and aims to be the best escape room in the country! We have been voted as a top attraction in Monmouth County. We have six total locations in New Jersey. Make sure to come to visit us soo... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsFree movies on the beach during the summer!
Every Sunday and Tuesday in July and August, you can visit the beach at Carteret Avenue for free movies. They start at dusk and are always fun for the whole family. They include all the best recent and classic movies that suit the whole family.
Seaside Heights, NJ
732-830-3700 | Ocean CountySeaside Heights will give you all that you expect out of the NJ shore. With a beautiful white sand beach, regular events, and plenty of boardwalk activities, this is a place you'll want to spend a whole day or weekend! It's great for families as well as friends. Even its nightlife is a great time for those over 2... Read More
Visit Website View Details"Kabana" rentals available at Raging Waters!
If you're kids or friends love the thrill of the water park but it's simply not your speed, relax at one of the private cabanas. You will have shade, food and beverage service, and more!
Morey's Piers
609-522-3900 | Cape May CountyMorey's has enough fun for the whole family to enjoy for the entire day. Whether you're at the water park or one of the three piers, you will always find fun rides, games, attractions, and delicious eats! Explore them all and see which is your favorite... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsFishing and complimentary prep service!
When you take your team aboard the Capt. Dave, you are guaranteed a memorable day. You will have access to top of the line fishing gear. Use it to catch what you can! The professional deck hands will fillet, ice, and bag your catch upon request at no charge!
Captain Dave
732-613-8307 | Monmouth CountyJoin Captain Dave aboard his custom-built charter boat for a fishing expedition or simply a journey out on open waters. He can also arrange custom trips to accommodate to your group or party size and preferences... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsProviding flights since 1989!
This is the original parasailing company that has been operating for decades. Its operators are the most experienced in the business and will provide you with the flight you expect and more!
Atlantic Parasail
609-522-1869 | Cape May CountyAtlantic Parasail is a great adventure that you can enjoy with friends, family, a significant other, or by yourself. Get panoramic views of the southern shore and even get the chance to dip into the water for a little bi... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsJoin one of their Youth Climbing Teams!
If your child is passionate about rock climbing and wants the chance to compete with other people who are also, consider signing them up for one of the climbing teams! They regularly hold tryours and your kid will get to compete and be around other with the same interest!
The Gravity Vault
732-856-9599 | Monmouth CountyClimb your way up rock walls and get a workout in while having fun! Gravity Vault is the premier location for rock climbing. Bring your friends to see how you d... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsClimbZone
732-813-8300 | Monmouth CountyClimbZone in Howell, NJ offers an exciting climbing experience that can't be found anywhere else. The location has over 68 themed walls for kids of all ages to climb. Adults will enjoy climbing, too!
Has your child ever dreamed of climbing to the top of the Statue of Liberty? At ClimbZone Howell, their imaginations are free to run wild. Aside... Read More
Afternoon Fishing and Sunset Cruise!
A special and popular option at Golden Eagle is their fishing and sunset cruise where you can set sail for four hours and cast a line in attempt to catch what you can. You will also see a number of historic landmarks, and often times even dolphins or whales! At the end you will witness a beautiful sunset while relaxing on board.
100' Golden Eagle
732-681-6144 | Monmouth CountyGolden Eagle provides you with some of the best fishing opportunities in Monmouth County. Come aboard their morning or afternoon trips to see what you catch. They even have 31 hour Tuna and Mahi Trips which require advance prepaid reservation... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsA beautiful venue designed for groups of 35-120 people!
Have your next event in a unique location, aboard the River Queen. Whatever the event, they can accommodate to your needs and your budget! Begin planning. They are available seven days a week from mid-April through New Year's Eve.
River Queen
732-528-6620 | Monmouth CountyThe River Queen is an elegant boat that is perfect for weddings and events. They have exquisite cuisine, beautiful sunset views, a dance floor, and a full bar. Make your night one to remember for you and your guests aboard the River Quee... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNext door to a Tiki Bar!
After your relaxing day on the water, stop by next door at Captain's Inn and enjoy some drinks at the Tiki Bar. It'll be a perfect end to a serence and relaxing day.
A Day on the Bay, LLC
609-234-8046 | Ocean CountySail across the Barnegat Bay with A Day On The Bay. You can relax and take in the beautiful surrounding views including the lighthouse. The sailing cruise is between 2 and a half and three hours... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsCovering all the hot spots of the Cold Spring Harbor!
Your tour will begin in the Cape Island Creek Preserve, a salt marsh area in southern NJ. This is a critical spot for birds when they migrate! You then move to the Cold Spring Harbor, and lastly the wetlands along the Intracoastal Waterway. This is a unique and fun trip on calm inland waters.
Birding by Boat on the Osprey
609-898-3500 | Cape May CountyTour the natural life of Cape May's wetlands. You'll find and learn about all kinds of birds and marine animals. Bring a camera to capture some of the cool animals you'll see while on boar... Read More
Visit Website View Details"The Jewel of the Southern Jersey Shore"
The historic beauty paired with the modern day luxury of this hotel is what earned it this title. Its decor is unparalleled and has nuances of the 1900's while all the amenities are up to date and luxurious. See it for yourself in Ocean City.
The Flanders Hotel
609-399-1000 | Cape May CountyThe Flanders Hotel has been around since 1923 and offers luxury accommodations and amenities to its guests. This is also one of NJ's most historic and elegant seaside meeting and celebration venues offering the grandeur of the early 1900's with modern day amenities... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsFully equipped with the latest electronic fish finding and navigational gear!
You are guaranteed to find fish aboard the Sea Hunter. They have all the latest gear and resources that you can use to your advantage. You will have a safe and comfortable day fishing aboard the Sea Hunter!
75' Sea Hunter
732-291-4468 | Monmouth CountyThe Sea Hunter has built their reputation as the most popular party boat in the area. Hop aboard and enjoy fishing with friends or family. They have early morning and afternoon specials depending on the season... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsA variety of cruise options through the week!
Choose what cruise suits you. There are historical sightseeing cruises, early bird dinners, dinner dance, and more! Whether you want to learn a little about the history of the area of simply enjoy food and dancing, there is an option for you!
River Lady
732-349-8664 | Ocean CountyEnjoy a dinner cruise on the River Lady! Enjoy the Victorian ambiance and climate controlled deck while you eat a delicious meal. Tables are specifically arranged so you can enjoy the beautiful water views while dining. Lunch cruises are also available.... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsBill's Boat Rentals
732-830-1112 | Ocean CountyOpen for crabbing and fishing from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Starting at $92! Cash only. A day's boat rental price includes a possible 9 hours if one arrives at opening time. You are the captain and will receive full instruction and support during your trip. It is recommended you bring sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen (don't get any on the bait!) and refresh... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsOpen to the public everyday of the week!
We all have busy schedules and that's why Rockville wants to make sure that you have the opportunity to visit their premier rock climbing facility on any day of the week. Choose a day and see what hours they have open climbing to stop by and try it out for yourself!
Rockville Climbing Center
609-631-7625 | Mercer CountyRockville Climbing Center is a great place for you to try something new while having fun. They have different options depending on your skill level and interests for you to enjoy. There are also programs and party opportunities for kids and group... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsiPlay America
732-577-8200 | Monmouth CountyFrom the moment guests step inside iPlay America, they enter a world of fun like no other. iPlay America, the indoor city, recreates the Jersey Shore from the Boardwalk and mid-way style games people loved as kids, to the asphalt city streets complete with two-story buildings, mailboxes, fire hydrants, benches and more to create the feel of downtown. ALWA... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsStop by the Sweet Shop for Jenkinson's Salt Water Taffy!
The Sweet Shop is located right on the boardwalk and offers an assortment of treats for your sweet tooth. From homemade fudge to gummies and salt water taffy, they have it all! Their treats have been pleasing customers since the 1900s!
Jenkinson's Boardwalk
732-892-0600 | Ocean CountyJenkinson's offers endless opportunities for entertainment for the whole family! You can spend the whole day, a weekend, or even a week exploring the amusement park, aquarium, beach, shopping, and mor... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsTake part in their 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.
Jenkinson's Aquarium
732-899-1212 | Ocean CountySpend your day by the shore exploring just what the ocean is home to! At Jenkinson's Aquarium you can learn all about different species of aquatic animals and how they live. Explore their many upcoming events, to... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsRegister for a My SURF card for convenience!
Casino Beach Pier has decided to go green and now offers a rechargable My SURF card in place of their paper ticket system. At any point during your day, you can recharge it at kiosks, arcade counters, or a ticket booth!
Casino Pier and Breakwater Beach Waterpark
732-793-6488 | Ocean CountyCasino Pier and Breakwater Beach Waterpark is a popular attraction for families looking to spend a day of fun together! Whether you go to the amusement park, waterpark, or both, everyone will share laughs and make memorie... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsSummer racing camp for kids ages 6-14 and older!
If the traditional camp experience isn't enough for your energetic youngster, camp at Speed Raceway may be perfect for them! It lasts a week and will teach them to race electric go karts in a fun and safe environment!
Speed Raceway
1-877-75-SPEED | Burlington CountySpeed Raceway utilizes premiere Italian-made electric go-karts that you can maneuver around their racetrack! They have two sizes to fit adults and kids alike. Enjoy a speed and adrenaline-filled day at Speed Racewa... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsRiding lesson and trail package for two!
Legacy Stables offers a special package for $129 for two people. As part of the package, you will both receive a half hour Riding Lesson and a one hour Guided Trail Ride through the beautiful Capik Nature Preserve. This will be an unforgettable experience.
Legacy Stables
732-727-3838 | Middlesex CountyLegacy Stables is home to many horses and horseback experiences for all ages and skill levels. Take on a trail ride, pony ride, or a riding lesson. This a fun outdoor activity to enjoy with friends, family, or your special someone on a private ride... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsVoted NJ's #1 Day Trip by msn.com!
Visitors from all over love Jersey Shore Pirates. They provide your kids with a unique and unforgettable experience as they travel the seas on a pirate ship. They will love the interactive treasure hunt as they battle nemesis Pirate Pete and find the big red X marking the spot!
Jersey Shore Pirates
732-899-6100 | Ocean CountyTake on a pirate adventure aboard a pirate ship! Kids will get to seek treasure, fire water cannons, and so much more when joining Jersey Shore Pirates for this exciting adventure on the wate... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsVoted #1 on the Jersey Shore!
NJ's Queen Mary has been voted the best boat for a fishing adventure on open seas. Trips depart daily from Point Pleasant Beach in the morning. The excursion will last around 6 and half hours where you can fish, socialize, and make new friends!
The Queen Mary
732-899-3766 | Ocean CountyQueen Mary is one of the best fishing boats along the shore! Climb aboard and enjoy a day on open seas casting a line to catch some fish! They also have whale watching, family specials, fish and fireworks, and a fishing party boat optio... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsAuthentic racing experience!
At The GreenFlag Experience , you will get the chance to drive a Real Race Car on The Famous Wall Stadium Speedway. Check us out.
Green Flag Driving Experience
973-808-1129 | Monmouth CountyAt Green Flag, you can "Experience" zooming a real race car around a real race track. The race cars they have are actual team cars built for and raced in a auto racing series. Feel Rush at the GreenFlag Experienc... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsUp to 9 farmer's markets for you to explore!
There are a number of farmer's markets that are scattered throughout the county, each with their own specialities and seasonal offering. Check each one and see whether they are open where they are located!
Somerset County Tourism
908-218-4300 | Somerset CountyVisit the vibrant community of Somerset County. There is so much to explore whether you're visiting for a week or a day. Explore their local hotels and bed and breakfasts or explore thriving Main Streets and working farm... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDelaware Valley's oldest and largest flea market!
Columbus Farmer's Market is just minutes from the NJ Turnpike and Interstate Route 295. Take a break from your travels and stop by. There are thousands of outdoor flea market items and over 65 inside retail stores. Great for bargain hunters!
Columbus Farmers Market
609-267-0400 | Burlington CountyColumbus Farmer's Market in Columbus is a great place to go on weekends and Thursdays. Spend the day finding the best deals on some of the coolest items available in the flea market and fresh produce in the farmer's market.... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsBig Top Buddies program for 3-5 year olds!
You don't have to totally coordinated to have fun at NJ Circus Center. They offer programs for little kids to learn motor skills, coordination, and challenge their limits through trapeze, juggling, tumbling, and more!
New Jersey Circus Center
908-309-8473 | Monmouth CountyLearn to juggle, do aerial arts, and more at the NJ Circus Center. Located in Monmouth County, they teach you the arts of the circus in a positive and interactive way. Everyone will find something to excel in and be able to do something completely new... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsThe Great Garden State From Above!
Experience the breathtaking NJ sunrise, foliage and animals from the clouds. Get an aerial view of everyday things from A Beautiful Balloons perspective and you'll instantly know why they are a must-experience thing to do in NJ!
A Beautiful Balloon
973-335-9799 | We Come to YouA Beautiful Balloon will show you the best of NJ from the sky! Go on a fun adventure and make it romantic or professional, either way you will get an experience of a lifetime... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsA variety of age appropriate playground "worlds"!
From themed play rooms to slides and bridges, there is something for every child to explore and interact with! They will pick up on spatial skills and valuable interactions with other kids and families in their time spent here.
Kidz Village
732-826-8577 | Middlesex CountyKidz Village is an indoor playground for kids of all ages and interests. Let your kid roam free and explore whatever suits his or her fancy! There is something for every child whether they wanna run and bounce or play in a beauty salo... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsEvery day is a party at Stumpy's Hatchet House!
The first axe throwing arena in NJ has the best atmosphere to make any visit here feel like a party! Come to see why they were voted a top attraction in NJ!
Stumpy's Hatchet House
732-544-5069 | Monmouth CountyStumpy's is most definitely a must visit attraction! You can BYOB, order in, play giant Jenga and lounge in their gorgeous and cowboy themed common area before and after your axe throwing competition... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsOffering special wedding packages for brides-to-be!
Allow Mosaic to pamper you for your special day. Choose one of their wedding packages just for you or bring the entire wedding party to prepare. They offer packages for bride and groom, parents of the bride and groom, bridesmaids and groomsmen, and day of the wedding services.
Mosaic Salon & Spa
732-669-9880 | Middlesex CountyMosaic Salon and Spa allows you to unwind and relax while being treat to massages, facials, body treatments, or hair and makeup! Possibilities are endless with all the services they offer... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsTake 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!
Belmar Parasail
732-681-UFLY | Monmouth CountyWith the help of Belmar Parasail, you can see your favorite beaches from 500 feet in the air! You will be able to spot sea life in this activity combining parachuting, ballooning, sailing, and glidin... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsFeaturing the annual Father's Day Monster Truck Show!
Bring your dad out to Miller Farm's on Father's Day for a special treat. See a variety of monster trucks rumble roll and leap in the air at their show in Berlin. It'll be a day to remember!
Miller Farms
856-728-3500 | Camden CountyMiller Farms aims to create an environment of family fun where you can make memories. There are rodeos, festivals, horse camps, and trail rides available. Check out their calendar for more informatio... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsFifteen minute training session before you begin!
To make sure you have the hang of it, one of their axe experts will help each you learn the ropes. You will go over safety procedures, techniques, and so more. Then, you're on your own to practice your newly learned skill.
Bury The Hatchet
856-272-7475 | Camden CountyBring your friends and some beers to Bury The Hatchet to enjoy some friendly competition chucking hatchets at a wooden target. Laughs will be shared and memories will be made as you experience the thrill of this gam... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDark Ops Lasertag on Saturday nights!
Elevate your laser tag experience by playing completely in the dark. This event is for players 17 and older. From 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. you will compete against friends or strangers in a thrilling adventure in the dark. It's only $30! RSVP for the event through their website.
Lone Wolf Gaming
609-226-6196 | Atlantic CountyLone Wolf Gaming is family owned and operated and designed to encourage fun and outdoor excitement for the whole family and friends! They have a 2 acre field and allows for a tactical laser tag experience. You can go to one of their regular open play sessions or book a private play... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsMonmouth County Park System
732-842-4000, ext. 4312 | Monmouth CountyWith dozens of parks and miles of trails, the Monmouth County Park system is perfect for exploring the natural world. All parks also host programs and events for kids and adults to enjoy throughout the year and even learn a little something about the world around them... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsRTSP is New Jersey's only 5 Star Gun Range! With two convenient locations, over 60 shooting ports, and a coffee shop serving Black Rifle Coffee, they are the ultimate shooting destination for beginners and experienced shooters alike.
RTSP Shooting Range
973-434-7600 | Union CountyRTSP is the premier indoor shooting range, firearms retailer, and training facility in the New Jersey and New York area. With two 5 Star locations in Union and Morris county, they are home to over 60 shooting ports, hundreds of gun rentals, elite firearms training, and a full-service coffee shop featuring Black Rifle Coffee Company... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsBecome a member of the Sharrott Wine Club!
By joining Sharrott Winery's Wine Club, you will have their hand crafted wines delivered to your home thrice a year. Each shipment will have 4 winemaker selected wines based on your preferences. You can choose the Drier Side, Sweeter Side, or highly coveted Reds Only. You will also receive a 20% discount on the shipment and all other purcases.
Sharrott Winery
609-567-WINE | Camden CountyAny day of the week, you can visit Sharrott Winery to taste some of their exquisite wines. They create world-class vintages that you can taste and maybe even get the chance to take home. They also host a number of events such as music festivals, trivia nights, and so much mor... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsThree different birthday party packages!
Give your kids the pirate themed birthday they've always dreamed of. The One-Eyed Jack Party is for smaller groups and is still open to the public. Blackbeard Party is for 26-30 children and accompanying. Calico Jack is for 1-25 children and the adults. Private parties are available Saturdays and Sundays.
Pirate Voyages
609-398-7555 | Cape May CountyTake the whole family on an adventure aboard the Sea Dragon. You and your family will love this one hour journey on a pirate ship and enjoying face painting, sea chanteys, story telling, and loads of pretending! Do your best to decode the secret map and find the treasur... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsSummer and winter camps full of horse fun!
Hunter Brook offers extensive riding programs for anyone from beginner to advanced levels. The programs feature daily riding lessons, grooming sessions, picnics, bareback rides, saddling horses, games on horseback, and more! The camp ends with a Horse Show where family and friends will see the progress! The winter camp ends with a huge holiday party!
Hunter Brook Horse Farm
732-319-0662 | Monmouth CountyHunter Brook Horse Farm is a Howell farm providing boarding services, lessons, summer and winter programs, and birthday party opportunities. Learn to ride or simply brush up on your skills with their trainin... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsLadies Night on Tuesdays and Service Night on Thursdays!
On Tuesdays, ladies will be able to shoot for $10 starting from 5 p.m. until 10 and receive member prices on Ammo and Rentals. The same applies on Thursday nights to service members. This includes veterans, active military, law enforcement, coast guard, and first responders. ID is required!
Shore Shot Pistol Range
732-905-6888 | Ocean CountyVisit Shore Shot in Lakewood and take advantage of the shooting range that has target stops from 5 to 25 yards. They are also a fully stocked retail store and can supply customers with all firearm and ammunition needs... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland USA is America’s only construction theme park, where children and families can drive, ride and operate real machinery, with over 30 fun and safe attractions. Dig up lasting memories driving dump trucks, excavators, a ropes course, zip line, and more! New for 2020, The Water Main Aquatic Park, a 2-acre outdoor water park expansion included for all visitors with brand new splashing attractions to dive into. Drive, ride, soak, and slide through this thrilling theme park. Diggerland is buckets of fun for everyone!
Diggerland USA
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDiggerland USA is America's only construction theme park, where children and families can drive, ride and operate real machinery, with over 30 fun and safe attractions. Dig up lasting memories driving dump trucks, excavators, a ropes course, zip line, and more! New for 2020, The Water Main Aquatic Park, a 2-acre outdoor water park expansion included for all ... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNow Featuring 5 Diversely Themed Escape Rooms!
Amazing Escape Room takes reality gaming to a whole new level!
Amazing Escape Room
732-564-7035 | Monmouth CountyAmazing Escape room is always adding challenging new themed rooms and aims to be the best escape room in the country! We have been voted as a top attraction in Monmouth County. We have six total locations in New Jersey. Make sure to come to visit us soo... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsFree movies on the beach during the summer!
Every Sunday and Tuesday in July and August, you can visit the beach at Carteret Avenue for free movies. They start at dusk and are always fun for the whole family. They include all the best recent and classic movies that suit the whole family.
Seaside Heights, NJ
732-830-3700 | Ocean CountySeaside Heights will give you all that you expect out of the NJ shore. With a beautiful white sand beach, regular events, and plenty of boardwalk activities, this is a place you'll want to spend a whole day or weekend! It's great for families as well as friends. Even its nightlife is a great time for those over 2... Read More
Visit Website View Details"Kabana" rentals available at Raging Waters!
If you're kids or friends love the thrill of the water park but it's simply not your speed, relax at one of the private cabanas. You will have shade, food and beverage service, and more!
Morey's Piers
609-522-3900 | Cape May CountyMorey's has enough fun for the whole family to enjoy for the entire day. Whether you're at the water park or one of the three piers, you will always find fun rides, games, attractions, and delicious eats! Explore them all and see which is your favorite... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsFishing and complimentary prep service!
When you take your team aboard the Capt. Dave, you are guaranteed a memorable day. You will have access to top of the line fishing gear. Use it to catch what you can! The professional deck hands will fillet, ice, and bag your catch upon request at no charge!
Captain Dave
732-613-8307 | Monmouth CountyJoin Captain Dave aboard his custom-built charter boat for a fishing expedition or simply a journey out on open waters. He can also arrange custom trips to accommodate to your group or party size and preferences... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsProviding flights since 1989!
This is the original parasailing company that has been operating for decades. Its operators are the most experienced in the business and will provide you with the flight you expect and more!
Atlantic Parasail
609-522-1869 | Cape May CountyAtlantic Parasail is a great adventure that you can enjoy with friends, family, a significant other, or by yourself. Get panoramic views of the southern shore and even get the chance to dip into the water for a little bi... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsJoin one of their Youth Climbing Teams!
If your child is passionate about rock climbing and wants the chance to compete with other people who are also, consider signing them up for one of the climbing teams! They regularly hold tryours and your kid will get to compete and be around other with the same interest!
The Gravity Vault
732-856-9599 | Monmouth CountyClimb your way up rock walls and get a workout in while having fun! Gravity Vault is the premier location for rock climbing. Bring your friends to see how you d... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsClimbZone
732-813-8300 | Monmouth CountyClimbZone in Howell, NJ offers an exciting climbing experience that can't be found anywhere else. The location has over 68 themed walls for kids of all ages to climb. Adults will enjoy climbing, too!
Has your child ever dreamed of climbing to the top of the Statue of Liberty? At ClimbZone Howell, their imaginations are free to run wild. Aside... Read More
Afternoon Fishing and Sunset Cruise!
A special and popular option at Golden Eagle is their fishing and sunset cruise where you can set sail for four hours and cast a line in attempt to catch what you can. You will also see a number of historic landmarks, and often times even dolphins or whales! At the end you will witness a beautiful sunset while relaxing on board.
100' Golden Eagle
732-681-6144 | Monmouth CountyGolden Eagle provides you with some of the best fishing opportunities in Monmouth County. Come aboard their morning or afternoon trips to see what you catch. They even have 31 hour Tuna and Mahi Trips which require advance prepaid reservation... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsA beautiful venue designed for groups of 35-120 people!
Have your next event in a unique location, aboard the River Queen. Whatever the event, they can accommodate to your needs and your budget! Begin planning. They are available seven days a week from mid-April through New Year's Eve.
River Queen
732-528-6620 | Monmouth CountyThe River Queen is an elegant boat that is perfect for weddings and events. They have exquisite cuisine, beautiful sunset views, a dance floor, and a full bar. Make your night one to remember for you and your guests aboard the River Quee... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNext door to a Tiki Bar!
After your relaxing day on the water, stop by next door at Captain's Inn and enjoy some drinks at the Tiki Bar. It'll be a perfect end to a serence and relaxing day.
A Day on the Bay, LLC
609-234-8046 | Ocean CountySail across the Barnegat Bay with A Day On The Bay. You can relax and take in the beautiful surrounding views including the lighthouse. The sailing cruise is between 2 and a half and three hours... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsCovering all the hot spots of the Cold Spring Harbor!
Your tour will begin in the Cape Island Creek Preserve, a salt marsh area in southern NJ. This is a critical spot for birds when they migrate! You then move to the Cold Spring Harbor, and lastly the wetlands along the Intracoastal Waterway. This is a unique and fun trip on calm inland waters.
Birding by Boat on the Osprey
609-898-3500 | Cape May CountyTour the natural life of Cape May's wetlands. You'll find and learn about all kinds of birds and marine animals. Bring a camera to capture some of the cool animals you'll see while on boar... Read More
Visit Website View Details"The Jewel of the Southern Jersey Shore"
The historic beauty paired with the modern day luxury of this hotel is what earned it this title. Its decor is unparalleled and has nuances of the 1900's while all the amenities are up to date and luxurious. See it for yourself in Ocean City.
The Flanders Hotel
609-399-1000 | Cape May CountyThe Flanders Hotel has been around since 1923 and offers luxury accommodations and amenities to its guests. This is also one of NJ's most historic and elegant seaside meeting and celebration venues offering the grandeur of the early 1900's with modern day amenities... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsFully equipped with the latest electronic fish finding and navigational gear!
You are guaranteed to find fish aboard the Sea Hunter. They have all the latest gear and resources that you can use to your advantage. You will have a safe and comfortable day fishing aboard the Sea Hunter!
75' Sea Hunter
732-291-4468 | Monmouth CountyThe Sea Hunter has built their reputation as the most popular party boat in the area. Hop aboard and enjoy fishing with friends or family. They have early morning and afternoon specials depending on the season... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsA variety of cruise options through the week!
Choose what cruise suits you. There are historical sightseeing cruises, early bird dinners, dinner dance, and more! Whether you want to learn a little about the history of the area of simply enjoy food and dancing, there is an option for you!
River Lady
732-349-8664 | Ocean CountyEnjoy a dinner cruise on the River Lady! Enjoy the Victorian ambiance and climate controlled deck while you eat a delicious meal. Tables are specifically arranged so you can enjoy the beautiful water views while dining. Lunch cruises are also available.... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsBill's Boat Rentals
732-830-1112 | Ocean CountyOpen for crabbing and fishing from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Starting at $92! Cash only. A day's boat rental price includes a possible 9 hours if one arrives at opening time. You are the captain and will receive full instruction and support during your trip. It is recommended you bring sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen (don't get any on the bait!) and refresh... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsOpen to the public everyday of the week!
We all have busy schedules and that's why Rockville wants to make sure that you have the opportunity to visit their premier rock climbing facility on any day of the week. Choose a day and see what hours they have open climbing to stop by and try it out for yourself!
Rockville Climbing Center
609-631-7625 | Mercer CountyRockville Climbing Center is a great place for you to try something new while having fun. They have different options depending on your skill level and interests for you to enjoy. There are also programs and party opportunities for kids and group... Read More
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Just For Kids!
When trying to spend some quality time with the kids, there's certain places that are just simply better than others. See what we consider the best spots for the little ones to enjoy. There's something for all ages, and even a few attractions for specific interests. Peak their curiosities and exploratory spirits.