Miss Chris Boats offers four-hour family-fishing trips off the coast of Cape May, NJ in their charter boat The Lady Chris. She is a 60-foot long, 18-foot wide 1979 fishing charter boat. She is powered by Twin Detroit Diesels and fully loaded with Furuno and Simrad Electronics. The Lady Chris also offers plenty of amenities including sepa... Read More

With locations in both Morganville and Freehold, New Jersey, Around the Corner Art Center is a great field trip destination to bring the kids for a fun-filled artistic afternoon. Kids will have a blast as they harness their creativity and create a masterpiece of their very own. Activities for kids include canvas painting, paint-your-own pottery, and multi... Read More

iPlay America features over 200 games and rides. Whether you want to feel the thrill of a coaster, challenge your friends in laser tag, or play a game of bowling, this indoor amusement park has it all. This amazingly fun indoor theme park is on the top of our list for families seeking fu... Read More

Named #2 on the "Top 10 Best Ice Cream" list by Fox News Travel, you can't go wrong when you pick Springer's for your after dinner treat! Established in 1999 Springer's has become a Jersey Shore hot-spot for delicious ice cream, ices, gelatos, sorbets and novelty desserts. They feature over 50 flavors of ice cream and gelatos so there is something for eve... Read More

Unique and Exciting Cruise for Kids in NJ!

Follow us to the Treasure!!! Come sail with Jersey Shore Pirates for an interactive treasure hunt where your child becomes part of the action! The Sea Gypsy and its experienced crew sets sail daily on the Metedeconk River for a Swashbuckling Pirate Adventure. This Pirate Cruise begins with... Read More

From 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. Read More

The perfect idea for a VIRTUAL birthday party or celebration! Don't let difficult times stop you from celebrating with your friends and family. To throw a VIRTUAL Build A Bear Party: order a set of 16" stuff-n-fluff animal kits, drop off to a friend's doorstep and invite them to your virtual Stuff-n-Fluff Zoom Party! Kids Love It!... Read More

Kidz Village is an enchanting indoor play center designed for children 10 years and under and adults are always free. Filled with imaginary businesses where children pretend to work and play, a huge multi-level indoor playground, ball-launching castle, arcade and restaurant, there is an activity to match every child’s personality. Children are learning ... Read More

Smell the Flowers! 
We don’t know about you, but we could really go for a bit of wandering around a secret garden after the year we’ve had! Lucky for our residents and visitors, Somerset County has several unique and often little-known garden experiences to explore for... Read More

Take a trip along the Delaware River in New Jersey's only operating steam locomotive! Children of all ages will love the beautiful scenery and the uniqueness of every train the Delaware River Railroad Excursion features.

Choose from 7 different train trips, each great for kids of all ages! Choose between the Easter Bunny Train Ride, the Corn Ma... Read More

A Time to Kiln provides numerous pottery pieces to paint and bring home to display. Pottery painters are given the chance to choose from a wide variety of bisque-ware items. These items range from plates and bowls, which can be put to daily use once completed, to child-appropriate items such as character items and cookie jars and even seasonal items! Sinc... Read More

Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge is a 171-acre wildlife refuge, wildlife rehabilitation hospital and nature center dedicated to the preservation of New Jersey's wildlife and habitats through education, conservation and rehabilitation. More than 19,000 students participate annually in the refuge's school and scout programs and hundreds more come down for... Read More

Pennington Golf Center offers an 18-hole championship miniature golf course, plus a driving range, golf instruction and a pro shop. Conveniently located just minutes from Newtown, Washington Crossing, Yardley, New Hope and Langhorne, PA, the miniature golf course is just a short drive for New Jersey and Pennsylvania families. The outdoor mini golf course ... Read More

From 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

Jenkinson's Boardwalk features an amusement park with over 27 rides. Admission is free, of course, as you'll only pay for ride tickets. Also enjoy the excellent food, games, and beaches that come along with the boardwalk! This is the #1 quintessential amusement park down the shore for familie... Read More

South Jersey's best bead centers!

The first, the biggest, and "The BEST place anywhere to nurture your creative spirit!" Learn how to make your own hand-made jewelry, flame work glass beads, metal smithing, and Precious Metal Clay (PMC) designs in our state-of-the-art studio. Every class and supply you'll need for bead a... Read More

Thomas Sweet's has been around for over 30 years making delicious, homemade ice cream. They were named #7 on the "Best Ice Cream" list by Fox News Travel, and they live up to the title. They use only the freshest ingredients and hand-make small batches of ice cream daily to guarantee freshness and customer satisfaction.

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Nestled in the premier indoor waterpark, you'll find a state-of-the-art arcade center. Stay dry while still experiencing loads of fun. From racing to strategy games, they have it all for you to explore. Don't forget to try your hand at the toy crane... Read More

Best family-friendly farm in Central NJ

Oasis Family Farm is located in Mercer County, New Jersey. Our farm is geared to families and family-friendly events all season long. Our fun zone, gem mining and fossil adventure are available seven days a week! We are a great adventure for scout troops, schools and families.

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The largest indoor lasertag field on the east coast. Groups of all ages can engage on the most exciting version of lasertag around, with gear for young and old players all working togethe... Read More

Holland Ridge Farms is a floral escape just an hour's drive from both Philadelphia and New York City. Our u-pick flower seasons are the perfect for individuals, families, educational groups and photographers looking to spend a few hours amongst the flower... Read More

This indoor rock climbing gym has more than 14,000 feet of rock climbing possibilities! Whether you want to pick up a new skill or you’re the best rock climber in NJ, The Gravity Vault is where you need to go. They offer private sessions, day passes, pack and troop climbing, group and team building, parties and much more. Their friendly staff full of pr... Read More

Branchburg Sports Complex is home to the area’s newest and coolest arcade games. Visit the Family Entertainment Center to play over 45 sports and adventure themed games and win tickets to redeem for prizes! While at BSC you can also enjoy a game of Laser Tag. Branchburg Sports Complex is home to a 9,000 square foot, four-level interactive Laser Tag aren... Read More

"Get In The Ball!" 

If you want a school trip to be talked about for years to come, then you need to set it up at Knockerball and More! They are located right in the Monmouth Mall in Eatontown, NJ and have about 18,000 square feet of fun group activities and games. Their most popular game is Knockerball, where up to 8 people w... Read More

Located on Jenkinson's famous boardwalk! Jenkinson's Aquarium is located on the boardwalk in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey. The whole family will love the exotic exhibits such as Atlantic & Pacific sharks, Parrots, Penguins, Monkeys & more! Explore the world of penguins up-close and watch the animal feeding times throughout the day. The kids will love ... Read More

Casino Pier amusement park on the Seaside Heights boardwalk is connected to Breakwater Beach, the boardwalk's most famous water park. Trust us when we say that you should check out both of these seaside boardwalk theme park treasures because they have some really awesome ride... Read More

Over 30 years of chocolate experience!

Thomas Sweet prides themselves on hand-crafting chocolate and candy of the highest quality. They guarantee the freshness of each and every chocolate they make and sell. Every batch of chocolate and fudge is made on location, daily to ensure their freshness and high quality.

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Fire Me Up! Studio is downtown Cranford, NJ's contemporary ceramics and glass making studio! They offer paint your own pottery, glass fusing and clay hand building classes! It's the ideal place to celebrate a birthday, enjoy a ladies night out or have a date! Come as a group or on your own, whether you are a novice or an expert, this studio is the perfect... Read More

From 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

Branchburg Sports Complex is home to the largest laser tag arena on the East Coast! At over 9,000 feet of interactive laser tag play space, BSC offers the most exciting laser tag in New Jersey. BSC's Laser Tag Arena features incredible black light murals with a fantasy jungle theme.

Guests will play in the company of two sixteen foot tall dro... Read More

From 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

Sahara Sam’s Oasis Indoor Water Park is New Jersey’s only free-standing indoor water park with 58,000 square feet of indoor aquatic attractions. THE PERFECT PLACE FOR A FAMILY OUTING! Sahara Sam’s attractions include Mount Kilimanjaro family raft ride, Snake Eyes tube slides, Congo Bongo Adventure River, Tim-Buk-Tu water tree fort, Lizard Lagoon fo... Read More

Public Skating, Birthday Parties & Private Events!

Whether you're looking for an NJ public skating spot or a place to hold your son or daughter's next birthday party, Roller Magic is the place for you! Offering many public skate opportunities, Roller Magic is the perfect place to go for a family day trip or a romantic outing.... Read More

Located in beautiful Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, Jenkinson’s Boardwalk has attractions for people of all ages. It features white sandy beaches, fun games, mini golf courses, aquarium, arcades, thrilling rides and exciting attractions. From cotton candy and ice cream to pizza and healthier options, you can find exactly what you are craving along th... Read More

Founded in 1952 the NJ Museum of Transportation serves to protect and maintain the rich history of NJ's railway system. Ride some of New Jersey's oldest and most beautifully restored trains! Children of all ages will love their old-fashioned trains and the beautiful views of central New Jersey. Come out and explore some of the oldest running trains in the... Read More

Breakwater Beach Waterpark, located in the heart of Seaside Heights, NJ, is open from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Test your senses with the ALL NEW Aqua drop free fall! A 50 foot speed slide where the floor drops out from under you at the starting platform!!! Or take the twists and turns of a serpentine body slide as you wind your way above the lazy r... Read More

From 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

ClimbZone 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

Bright Zebra Art Studio has so many opportunities for you to explore the world of art. Choose from sewing, sculpting, illustration, and more! There is something for all ages to enjoy. Pick up on one of their many classes to try something new and channel that creative energ... Read More

Speed Raceway is the state’s largest indoor electric kart racing facility. It’s the perfect place for an authentic racing experience. Speed Raceway’s eco-friendly race karts have more torque than traditional gasoline karts. This combined with being only two inches off the ground on their challenging F-1 style racetracks and you will get an adrenalin... Read More

Fun Events & Skating Parties!
A great day trip idea with family or friends, Millennium Skate World offers many public skating hours for your convenience. During these hours, they also offer special events, including family fun dollar day and pre-teen skating. Everyone can be in on the fun at Millennium, so plan your roller skating tr... Read More

Located in beautiful Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, Jenkinson's Boardwalk has attractions for people of all ages. It features white sandy beaches, fun games, mini golf courses, aquarium, arcades, thrilling rides and exciting attractions. From cotton candy and ice cream to pizza and healthier options, you can find exactly what you are craving along the ... Read More

Snyder's Farm is 80 acres of preserved farmland centrally located in beautiful Somerset, NJ. It is one of the few "Pick Your Own" farms in the area. Snyder's Farm's U Pick consists of GMO free strawberries in May/June, blueberries and veggies in June/July. When the picking season is over they open a Roadside stand to the community for fresh picked produce... Read More

Hunter Brook Horse Farm offers quality English riding instruction from beginners to advanced riders. Their instructors start new riders with a few individual lessons and then bring them, when ready, into groups with other riders in the same skill level. Hunter Brook Horse Farm offers half hour and 1 hour private lessons. They also offer half hour or 45 mi... Read More

Branchburg Sports Complex is home to an arcade center with over forty themed games. Try out Hoop Fever or Fruit Ninja to put your skills to the test. The arcade is filled with plenty of cool prizes that you can trade your tickets in fo... Read More

Make It Glass studio specializes in the field of teaching various methods of art glass fusion. Glass fusion is simply the process of heating two different pieces of glass and melting, or fusing, them together. The pieces vary in shapes, sizes and colors to achieve a unique design and effect.

Make It Glass specifically teaches 3 different meth... Read More

Jersey Shore CodeMaker Camp is a virtual coding camp with tailor-made courses to teach children the basics of coding so they can make their own games and animated projects. Run by NJ certified teachers, children will build problem solving skills as they learn the basics of codin... Read More

Bring your kids down to Jersey Shore Pirates for an interactive treasure hunt where your child becomes part of the action! The Sea Gypsy and its experienced crew sets sail daily on the Metedeconk River for a Swashbuckling Pirate Adventure. This true Pirate Adventure begins with face painting and dress-up as they transform your mini mates into a mighty Pir... Read More

Seaside Heights, NJ is waiting for you this summer! Don’t miss a visit to Casino Pier and Breakwater Beach Waterpark in the heart of the Jersey Shore. It’s two great parks in one convenient location in the center of town. Casino Pier offers some of the best attractions at the Jersey Shore, including the brand new Hydrus Roller Coaster and Ferris Wheel... Read More

CASINO PIER AND BREAKWATER BEACH WATERPARK is host to real racing action! Navigate the turns, climb over the bridge and cruise through the tunnel. Cars are available in adult and children sizes and two-seaters for the young race car driver to be!

Perfect Family Fun at the Shore!