11 Fun Things To Do In Wildwood New Jersey

11 Fun Things To Do In Wildwood New Jersey

1. Climb the Hereford Lighthouse. Browse the charming 19th century lighthouse, the Lighthouse was listed in the National Registry of Historic places on September 20, 1977. It has a lovely garden and gift shop. A beautiful view of the ocean, You'll learn a lot about the early history of Wildwood New Jersey.

2. Go surfing. Surfing is great all year long. Maybe a little nippy, but the prime surf season in New Jersey occurs during the fall months. A warm full suit with booties, gloves and a hood are key if you want to stay warm. If your looking to buy surfing goodies the surf shops are plenty.

3. Go beach combing. Grab yourself a basket or a beach bag and wander the water's edge for treasure. You might find shells, starfish pretty stones and who knows what other treasures you'll find. Go slowly, be patient, and look carefully, dig into the sand and investigate the water's edge.
Watch out for those pesky jellyfish.

4. Take a jog or leisurely walk along the 2 mile stretch of boardwalk. The view is unbeatable. At night it is like a mini Mardi Gras with all the lights and the bells ringing. The 38 block boardwalk has more rides than Disneyland, everything from kiddie rides to looping, world-class roller coasters.

5. Pack up your beach gear, pack a cooler full of soft drinks and snacks and head off to the beautiful Wildwood beach, lounge in the warm glow of the sun. The lush blue ocean view, relaxing to sounds of a gentle breeze. Don't forget to bring your sunscreen along. Access to the beach is free. Chosen Number 1 in Top 10 Family Beaches by the New Jersey Star-Ledger

6. There are 3 amazing fun filled water parks in Wildwood, pick one or all three. Grab the family and all your friends for a day of fun in the sun.

http://www.moreyspiers.com/waterpark.htm

http://www.splashzonewaterpark.com/

7. Take a whale watching cruise. Look for humpback whales and fin back whales, sea birds, and dolphins.

http://www.jjcboats.com/

8. Play a challenging game of mini-golf at Morey's Piers.

http://www.moreyspiers.com/

9. Deep sea fishing. There are over 100 party boats making daily trips to the Ocean Fishing Grounds. Boats leave daily full day (at 8 a.m. and return about 4 p.m.) and half-day (8 a.m. to 12 noon/1 p.m. to 5 p.m.). Fishing trips are available at most docks. Night fishing is also available.

10. Visit The Wildwood Historical Museum. The museum has vintage photos, artifacts and memorabilia, depicting the different centuries of Wildwood, from it's merger with Holly Beach City, to present day.

Wildwood Historical Society, Inc.
3907 Pacific Avenue, Holly Beach Mall,
Wildwood, N. J. 08260
(609) 523-0277

11. And lastly enjoy breakfast lunch or dinner at one of the 400 restaurants Wildwood has. There is every food imaginable. Loads of fresh seafood, hotdog's, funnel cakes, pot handle chili, fish tacos, and so much more.

So plan your next vacation at the The Wildwoods of New Jersey. They offer days and nights of fun and celebration for people of every age and interest.