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From lesser known attractions to ones that are regular points of interests for visitors and residents alike, Monmouth County, NJ is crowded with attractions. Take the family out for a treat or spend time with some of your closest friends. You can explore the outdoors or stick to inside fun. Options are limitless for any preferences or interests.
Diggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsiPlay America
732-577-8200 | Monmouth CountyFrom the moment guests step inside iPlay America, they enter a world of endless family fun like no other. iPlay America, the all-indoor destination where the city meets the boardwalk. From recreating everything on the Jersey Shore, from the Boardwalk and mid-way style games people loved as kids, to the streets complete with two-story buildings, mailboxes,... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsAlgonquin Arts Theatre is Broadway in Your Backyard! The 517-seat venue offers musicals, plays, jazz concerts, orchestra concerts, opera, comedy, a local artist series and special events throughout the entire year.
Algonquin Arts Theatre
732-528-3735 | Monmouth CountyAlgonquin Arts Theatre is Broadway in Your Backyard! The 517-seat venue offers musicals, plays, jazz concerts, orchestra concerts, opera, comedy, a local artist series and special events throughout the entire yea... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsThe River Queen
732-528-6620 | Monmouth CountyYou and your group of friends and family will experience a beautiful day cruise or dance beneath the stars onboard The River Queen. Enjoy exceptional cuisine and superb service as you cruise along the picturesque shorelines of the Manasquan and Metedeconk rivers and the Barnegat Bay. You and your quests can take in the beautiful scenery and spectacular su... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsiPlay America
732-577-8200 | Monmouth CountyFrom the moment guests step inside iPlay America, they enter a world of endless family fun like no other. iPlay America, the all-indoor destination where the city meets the boardwalk. From recreating everything on the Jersey Shore, from the Boardwalk and mid-way style games people loved as kids, to the streets complete with two-story buildings, mailboxes,... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsCaptain Cal II - We have a New Boat!
Sailing Daily 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM |
Open Boat - No Reservations Required
Captain Cal II
732-977-2020 | 908-770-6168 | Monmouth CountyThe Captain Cal II is a 90' Party/Fishing boat that is located in the Belmar Marina, Route 35 & 10th Avenue. Open boat 7 days a week - no reservations required. Walk-ons are always welcomed! You can always visit our website CaptainCal2.com to Book Now/Prepa... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsiPlay America
732-577-8200 | Monmouth CountyFrom the moment guests step inside iPlay America, they enter a world of endless family fun like no other. iPlay America, the all-indoor destination where the city meets the boardwalk. From recreating everything on the Jersey Shore, from the Boardwalk and mid-way style games people loved as kids, to the streets complete with two-story buildings, mailboxes,... 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) 681-8359 | Monmouth CountyBelmar 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
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA Theme Park
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip. Diggerland offers one-of-a-kind birthday ... 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
Diggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA Water Park
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsAfternoon 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 DetailsDiggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsPerfect 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!
Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area
732-872-5970 | Monmouth CountyExplore all there is to offer at Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area. From parks and beaches and even a lighthouse, there is so much to do at this outdoor Jersey Shore attraction in Monmouth Count... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsBuy, 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.
Silverball Museum Arcade
(732) 774-4994 | Monmouth CountyWhat's better to break the ice with friends, family, or even a date than an old-school pinball arcade. The Silverball Museum Arcade is a great way to have fun with loved ones. They even have late hours to accommodate night owl... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA Water Park
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsStuff a Critter!
There's more to do than pottery and painting at A Time to Kiln. Stuff your very own animal to take home. Choose from bears, frogs, unicorns, puppies, and more! Then, pick out an outfit or t-shirt, stuff your critter, dress it, and take it home.
A Time to Kiln
732.450.9525 | Monmouth CountyA Time to Kiln offers a variety of pottery projects for kids and adults that they can work on then proudly take home and showcase. Their creativity will shine here as they choose their own item and then proceed to create it in any way they like. Wood, Canvas and Mosaic making are other ways to let your individuality shine A Time to Kiln invites a fun tim... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsWith 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.
Seastreak Ferry
1-800-BOATRIDE | Monmouth CountyThe Seastreak is a fun Jersey Shore attraction for everyone in the family. Set sail on this ship that does specialty cruises and daily commutes to New York City. From Yankee and Mets games to West Point Football, each trip is a fun journey at se... 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 DetailsSpecial 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!
Bradley Beach Boardwalk
732-776-2999 | Monmouth CountyThe Bradley Beach Boardwalk is the best way to discover the beach without the crowds. This Jersey Shore attraction is located within walking distance of Asbury Park and Ocean Grove, two other shore attractions. The surf, sand, and sun awai... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsSpecialty 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.
The Wine Loft
732-222-7770 | Monmouth CountyThe Wine Loft is a perfect place right along the Jersey Shore to kick back and relax. This attraction on the shore offers your favorite red, white, and sparkling wine... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsLocal 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!
The Stone Pony
732-502-0600 | Monmouth CountyThe Stone Pony is one of the most famous landmarks of rock and roll - and it's right in NJ. Legends such as Bruce Springsteen and Bon Jovi have hit this small venue's awesome stage. Now with a summer venue, you can enjoy rock n' roll indoors and outdoor... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsIntroducing 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!
Bar Anticipation
609-625-3191 | Monmouth CountyBar Anticipation is a Jersey Shore hotspot attraction in Monmouth County. Explore all that this location has to offer with multiple different dance floors and events happening all week. There's something for everyone at Bar ... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsWe have a fun petting zoo with our birthday party packages! We also offer pony meet and greets!
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 DetailsImagine That!!! Children's Museum
973-966-8000 | Morris CountyNewly renovated Play Space! Perfect for your toddler! What has a fire truck, pirate ship, arts & crafts room, and a new floor plan, with a healthy dose of BRAND NEW, updated high-tech and sensory exhibits for your little one? It's Imagine That's a newly renovated children's museum in Florham Park! Your child(ren) won't want to leave this newly designed 16,00... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsThemed events for all your kid's favorite characters!
If they love superheroes, bring them to a "Superhero Training" class where they'll meet Captain America, Superfirl, and get to decorate a shield, complete an obstacle course, and more! Or opt for something more relaxing like the Moana Luau with crafts. Both include pizza and beverages.
Magic Sky Play
732-970-6644 | Monmouth CountyMagic Sky Play has a huge play space with custom-made exhibits to cater to kids' imaginations. Open Play time is available seven days a week and include exhibits like treehouse, castle, supermarket, construction zone, and more! The kids will always have fun... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsMCSOG aims to enrich the local art and culture scene of Morris County and beyond by fostering an appreciation of glass making in a hands-on, fun and excitingly creative way for students of all ages, experiences and background.
The Morris County School of Glass
973-734-0900 | Morris CountyThe Morris County School of Glass is a public access glassblowing school, studio, and gallery providing access to the art of glassblowing through classes, demonstrations and events. The School offers glassblowing classes, workshops, private lessons, group sessions (like team building events or parties), as well as artist demonstrations, seasonal activities, ... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsTake a trip to other attractions on the east coast!
Explore their other trips and getaway 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.
Seastreak Ferry
1-800-BOATRIDE | Monmouth CountyA traffic-free, soothing day on the water as a way to get to New York City. Enjoy the Seastreak Ferry on one of the many special events they hold year round. Whether it's sightseeing or direct service to some of NYC's most popular event venues, S, the Ferry can provide you with all you need. It is also available for private charter... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNow including edible fruit pizza!
If you want to go for something more on the sweet side, indulge in Chef Carl's fruit pizza. Top a huge slice of watermelon wtih kiwis, blueberries, strawberries, and so much more! Then, you get to eat your creation.
Chef Carl's Make a Pizza Party
888-794-8540 | We Come to YouMake your kid's birthday party one to remember! Chef Carl is an experienced chef with roots coming from New York City. Chef Carl will make this interactive cooking experience fun for all the kids and adults! Bring out the creative chef in your little one for their birthday party... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsUnique 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.
Watermark
732-455-3447 | Monmouth CountyFor the coolest lounge and even cooler cocktails, Watermark in Asbury Park is the place to be. Choose from a handful of delightful drinks to soothe your senses with a great view of the Stone Pony and Asbury Park boardwal... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsThree organized fields: Hyperpipe, Lego, Alamo!
One part of the massive park is Hyperpipe which is an open field with a variety of pipe obstacles that can be used to hide behind while anticipating a target. The same type of obstacle format is on the Lego field but includes Lego structures instead of pipes. The Alamo field is inspired by the Battle of the Alamo where Mexico fought Texas back in the 1800s. There are forts, obstacles, and more mimicing the battle.
Top Gun Paintball
732-928-2810 | Monmouth CountyTopGun is more than a paintball park, it's an experience. There are 130 acres of natural as well as enhanced fields that provide some of the most unique and challenging terrain for you to take on. Bring your friends and engage in some competitive spiri... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsSea Girt Lighthouse
732-974-0514 | Monmouth CountyThere are only 11 public original lighthouses in NJ that you can explore and the Sea Girt Lighthouse is one of them! It is filled with artifacts and displays about NJ history. Visit this lighthouse in Monmouth County to learn a bit about Jersey history and enjoy ocean views... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNO DAYS OFF!
Elite Sports Training offers a signature program lasting a year called NO DAYS OFF. It consists of weekly sessions combining soccer specific training and core and stength training. For just one day a week you will receive the ultimate training that you need to outlast the competition.
Elite Sports Training
732-852-2875 | Monmouth CountyElite Sports Training is here to help make you the best you can be. They specialize in soccer and core training. Over time, you will see your performance improve as you continue to come back... 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 DetailsMini-golf that glows!
Monster Mini Golf provides you with a unique experience golfing under black lights. The oddly spooky yet cool environment will be memorable for anyone who visits! Wear neon colors so you can glow, too!
Monster Mini Golf
732-544-2200 | Monmouth CountyMonster Mini Golf guarantees a memorable experience playing mini-golf under black lights surrounded by vibrant colors! Enjoy the challenge in a cool and one-of-a-kind environment. Bring your friends and family for double the fun... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsRegular events including reenactments!
The Village at Allaire regularly hosts a variety of fun events such as flea markets, car shows, and more. They even have reenactments of local historical events from the 1800s! Check out the calendar to see what's coming up.
The Historic Village at Allaire
732-938-2371 | Monmouth CountyThe Village at Allaire used to be a self-sufficient factory town that produced iron. It had a carpentry shop, blacksmith shop, bakery, mills, and more. Now, it's an interactive museum where you can experience history through hands-on activities... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsFeaturing special day trips and getaways!
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.
SeaStreak
1-800-262-8743 | Monmouth CountyWhat better method of commute to NYC than aboard a high-speed ferry with beautiful views. Not to mention and abundance of leg room and a well-equipped bar on boar... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsiPlay America
732-577-8200 | Monmouth CountyFrom the moment guests step inside iPlay America, they enter a world of endless family fun like no other. iPlay America, the all-indoor destination where the city meets the boardwalk. From recreating everything on the Jersey Shore, from the Boardwalk and mid-way style games people loved as kids, to the streets complete with two-story buildings, mailboxes,... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsAlgonquin Arts Theatre is Broadway in Your Backyard! The 517-seat venue offers musicals, plays, jazz concerts, orchestra concerts, opera, comedy, a local artist series and special events throughout the entire year.
Algonquin Arts Theatre
732-528-3735 | Monmouth CountyAlgonquin Arts Theatre is Broadway in Your Backyard! The 517-seat venue offers musicals, plays, jazz concerts, orchestra concerts, opera, comedy, a local artist series and special events throughout the entire yea... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsThe River Queen
732-528-6620 | Monmouth CountyYou and your group of friends and family will experience a beautiful day cruise or dance beneath the stars onboard The River Queen. Enjoy exceptional cuisine and superb service as you cruise along the picturesque shorelines of the Manasquan and Metedeconk rivers and the Barnegat Bay. You and your quests can take in the beautiful scenery and spectacular su... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsiPlay America
732-577-8200 | Monmouth CountyFrom the moment guests step inside iPlay America, they enter a world of endless family fun like no other. iPlay America, the all-indoor destination where the city meets the boardwalk. From recreating everything on the Jersey Shore, from the Boardwalk and mid-way style games people loved as kids, to the streets complete with two-story buildings, mailboxes,... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsCaptain Cal II - We have a New Boat!
Sailing Daily 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM |
Open Boat - No Reservations Required
Captain Cal II
732-977-2020 | 908-770-6168 | Monmouth CountyThe Captain Cal II is a 90' Party/Fishing boat that is located in the Belmar Marina, Route 35 & 10th Avenue. Open boat 7 days a week - no reservations required. Walk-ons are always welcomed! You can always visit our website CaptainCal2.com to Book Now/Prepa... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsiPlay America
732-577-8200 | Monmouth CountyFrom the moment guests step inside iPlay America, they enter a world of endless family fun like no other. iPlay America, the all-indoor destination where the city meets the boardwalk. From recreating everything on the Jersey Shore, from the Boardwalk and mid-way style games people loved as kids, to the streets complete with two-story buildings, mailboxes,... 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) 681-8359 | Monmouth CountyBelmar 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
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA Theme Park
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip. Diggerland offers one-of-a-kind birthday ... 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
Diggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA Water Park
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsAfternoon 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 DetailsDiggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsPerfect 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!
Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area
732-872-5970 | Monmouth CountyExplore all there is to offer at Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area. From parks and beaches and even a lighthouse, there is so much to do at this outdoor Jersey Shore attraction in Monmouth Count... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsBuy, 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.
Silverball Museum Arcade
(732) 774-4994 | Monmouth CountyWhat's better to break the ice with friends, family, or even a date than an old-school pinball arcade. The Silverball Museum Arcade is a great way to have fun with loved ones. They even have late hours to accommodate night owl... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDiggerland USA is the only construction theme & water park in the U.S. located in West Berlin, NJ. Now open, The Water Main, water park which is included with regular summer admission or grab the whole season with our season passes!
Diggerland USA Water Park
856-768-1110 | Camden CountyDrive, Ride, Soak & Slide at Diggerland USA, the ONLY construction theme & water park in the U.S. offering over 40+ attractions. Our all-new water park is now open and perfect for your family to cool off in the hot sun. Located in West Berlin, NJ and only 20 miles from Philadelphia, perfect for family-fun day trip... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsStuff a Critter!
There's more to do than pottery and painting at A Time to Kiln. Stuff your very own animal to take home. Choose from bears, frogs, unicorns, puppies, and more! Then, pick out an outfit or t-shirt, stuff your critter, dress it, and take it home.
A Time to Kiln
732.450.9525 | Monmouth CountyA Time to Kiln offers a variety of pottery projects for kids and adults that they can work on then proudly take home and showcase. Their creativity will shine here as they choose their own item and then proceed to create it in any way they like. Wood, Canvas and Mosaic making are other ways to let your individuality shine A Time to Kiln invites a fun tim... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsWith 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.
Seastreak Ferry
1-800-BOATRIDE | Monmouth CountyThe Seastreak is a fun Jersey Shore attraction for everyone in the family. Set sail on this ship that does specialty cruises and daily commutes to New York City. From Yankee and Mets games to West Point Football, each trip is a fun journey at se... 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 DetailsSpecial 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!
Bradley Beach Boardwalk
732-776-2999 | Monmouth CountyThe Bradley Beach Boardwalk is the best way to discover the beach without the crowds. This Jersey Shore attraction is located within walking distance of Asbury Park and Ocean Grove, two other shore attractions. The surf, sand, and sun awai... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsSpecialty 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.
The Wine Loft
732-222-7770 | Monmouth CountyThe Wine Loft is a perfect place right along the Jersey Shore to kick back and relax. This attraction on the shore offers your favorite red, white, and sparkling wine... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsLocal 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!
The Stone Pony
732-502-0600 | Monmouth CountyThe Stone Pony is one of the most famous landmarks of rock and roll - and it's right in NJ. Legends such as Bruce Springsteen and Bon Jovi have hit this small venue's awesome stage. Now with a summer venue, you can enjoy rock n' roll indoors and outdoor... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsIntroducing 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!
Bar Anticipation
609-625-3191 | Monmouth CountyBar Anticipation is a Jersey Shore hotspot attraction in Monmouth County. Explore all that this location has to offer with multiple different dance floors and events happening all week. There's something for everyone at Bar ... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsWe have a fun petting zoo with our birthday party packages! We also offer pony meet and greets!
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 DetailsImagine That!!! Children's Museum
973-966-8000 | Morris CountyNewly renovated Play Space! Perfect for your toddler! What has a fire truck, pirate ship, arts & crafts room, and a new floor plan, with a healthy dose of BRAND NEW, updated high-tech and sensory exhibits for your little one? It's Imagine That's a newly renovated children's museum in Florham Park! Your child(ren) won't want to leave this newly designed 16,00... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsThemed events for all your kid's favorite characters!
If they love superheroes, bring them to a "Superhero Training" class where they'll meet Captain America, Superfirl, and get to decorate a shield, complete an obstacle course, and more! Or opt for something more relaxing like the Moana Luau with crafts. Both include pizza and beverages.
Magic Sky Play
732-970-6644 | Monmouth CountyMagic Sky Play has a huge play space with custom-made exhibits to cater to kids' imaginations. Open Play time is available seven days a week and include exhibits like treehouse, castle, supermarket, construction zone, and more! The kids will always have fun... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsMCSOG aims to enrich the local art and culture scene of Morris County and beyond by fostering an appreciation of glass making in a hands-on, fun and excitingly creative way for students of all ages, experiences and background.
The Morris County School of Glass
973-734-0900 | Morris CountyThe Morris County School of Glass is a public access glassblowing school, studio, and gallery providing access to the art of glassblowing through classes, demonstrations and events. The School offers glassblowing classes, workshops, private lessons, group sessions (like team building events or parties), as well as artist demonstrations, seasonal activities, ... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsTake a trip to other attractions on the east coast!
Explore their other trips and getaway 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.
Seastreak Ferry
1-800-BOATRIDE | Monmouth CountyA traffic-free, soothing day on the water as a way to get to New York City. Enjoy the Seastreak Ferry on one of the many special events they hold year round. Whether it's sightseeing or direct service to some of NYC's most popular event venues, S, the Ferry can provide you with all you need. It is also available for private charter... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNow including edible fruit pizza!
If you want to go for something more on the sweet side, indulge in Chef Carl's fruit pizza. Top a huge slice of watermelon wtih kiwis, blueberries, strawberries, and so much more! Then, you get to eat your creation.
Chef Carl's Make a Pizza Party
888-794-8540 | We Come to YouMake your kid's birthday party one to remember! Chef Carl is an experienced chef with roots coming from New York City. Chef Carl will make this interactive cooking experience fun for all the kids and adults! Bring out the creative chef in your little one for their birthday party... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsUnique 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.
Watermark
732-455-3447 | Monmouth CountyFor the coolest lounge and even cooler cocktails, Watermark in Asbury Park is the place to be. Choose from a handful of delightful drinks to soothe your senses with a great view of the Stone Pony and Asbury Park boardwal... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsThree organized fields: Hyperpipe, Lego, Alamo!
One part of the massive park is Hyperpipe which is an open field with a variety of pipe obstacles that can be used to hide behind while anticipating a target. The same type of obstacle format is on the Lego field but includes Lego structures instead of pipes. The Alamo field is inspired by the Battle of the Alamo where Mexico fought Texas back in the 1800s. There are forts, obstacles, and more mimicing the battle.
Top Gun Paintball
732-928-2810 | Monmouth CountyTopGun is more than a paintball park, it's an experience. There are 130 acres of natural as well as enhanced fields that provide some of the most unique and challenging terrain for you to take on. Bring your friends and engage in some competitive spiri... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsSea Girt Lighthouse
732-974-0514 | Monmouth CountyThere are only 11 public original lighthouses in NJ that you can explore and the Sea Girt Lighthouse is one of them! It is filled with artifacts and displays about NJ history. Visit this lighthouse in Monmouth County to learn a bit about Jersey history and enjoy ocean views... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsNO DAYS OFF!
Elite Sports Training offers a signature program lasting a year called NO DAYS OFF. It consists of weekly sessions combining soccer specific training and core and stength training. For just one day a week you will receive the ultimate training that you need to outlast the competition.
Elite Sports Training
732-852-2875 | Monmouth CountyElite Sports Training is here to help make you the best you can be. They specialize in soccer and core training. Over time, you will see your performance improve as you continue to come back... 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 DetailsMini-golf that glows!
Monster Mini Golf provides you with a unique experience golfing under black lights. The oddly spooky yet cool environment will be memorable for anyone who visits! Wear neon colors so you can glow, too!
Monster Mini Golf
732-544-2200 | Monmouth CountyMonster Mini Golf guarantees a memorable experience playing mini-golf under black lights surrounded by vibrant colors! Enjoy the challenge in a cool and one-of-a-kind environment. Bring your friends and family for double the fun... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsRegular events including reenactments!
The Village at Allaire regularly hosts a variety of fun events such as flea markets, car shows, and more. They even have reenactments of local historical events from the 1800s! Check out the calendar to see what's coming up.
The Historic Village at Allaire
732-938-2371 | Monmouth CountyThe Village at Allaire used to be a self-sufficient factory town that produced iron. It had a carpentry shop, blacksmith shop, bakery, mills, and more. Now, it's an interactive museum where you can experience history through hands-on activities... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsFeaturing special day trips and getaways!
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.
SeaStreak
1-800-262-8743 | Monmouth CountyWhat better method of commute to NYC than aboard a high-speed ferry with beautiful views. Not to mention and abundance of leg room and a well-equipped bar on boar... Read More
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Unique Yet Secretive
Visit some attractions off the beaten path for a change of scenery and an experience to talk about. You'll get to surround yourself with inimitable and authentic NJ environment, and you'll even have the chance to learn a little something!