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Jersey Shore Family Guide

Bring your babes to Long Beach Island. Photo by Rose Gordon Sala
Best Jersey Shore Beaches for Families: Sandy Hook to Cape May
The Jersey Shore boasts some of the most beautiful beaches anywhere. Here are the best.
NJ water parks were cleared to reopen on July 2. Photo courtesy Raging Waters Water Park in Wildwood
NJ Amusement Parks, Water Parks, and Playgrounds Allowed to Reopen
Reopenings are scheduled for just ahead of the July 4th holiday.
Asbury Park blends old-school beachy charm with hipster cool. Photo by Rose Gordon Sala
Cute New Jersey Beach Towns To Explore with Kids
These quaint, kid-friendly Jersey Shore towns have oodles of beachy charm.
The Wildwoods boasts five miles of beautiful, FREE beaches. Photo courtesy of Wildwoods
Free Beaches in New Jersey: No-Cost Family Fun in the Sun
Soak up the sun at NJ's beautiful, budget-friendly beaches by the ocean, lakes, and bays.
Cap off your beach day with s'mores by the firepit at the Starlux Boutique Hotel in Wildwood.
Best Jersey Shore Hotels and Resorts for NJ Families
There's still time to plan a family getaway down the shore!
A trip to the boardwalk isn't complete without a Kohr's frozen custard. Photo by Kevin Jarrett via Flickr
Jersey Shore Boardwalks and Amusement Parks for Family Fun
NJ's iconic boardwalks offer everything from rides and arcades to water parks and aquariums.
70 Things To Do with Kids at the Jersey Shore
The kids can't complain they're bored at the Jersey Shore.
Kids will be thrilled with the new rides at Casino Pier. Photo courtesy of Casino Piers
New Fun Spots for Kids Opening at the Jersey Shore
More than a dozen new places for food and fun are coming to the shore this summer!
Have some energy to burn? Head to Pump It Up. Photo courtesy of the venue
40 Things To Do with Kids on a Rainy Day at the Jersey Shore
Not a beach day? Find rainy day fun at the shore with these indoor activities.
Splash at Pirate's Cove, a kiddie water park at Land of Make Believe in NJ.
Top Water Parks for New Jersey Kids and Families
More than a dozen NJ water parks have reopened for summer 2020.
Best of Asbury Park Beach and Boardwalk for Kids and Families
You'll definitely want to put this classic beach spot on your summer to-do list.
The beautiful water and white sand beaches of Long Beach Island keep visitors coming back year after year. Photo courtesy of LBI
Long Beach Island with Kids: Best Things to Eat, See, and Do
Clean, calm beaches plus plenty of family fun make NJ's Long Beach Island a must-visit.
Tony's Place Playground, at Seven Presidents Park in Long Branch, offers inclusive fun for all kids. Photo by Rose Gordon Sala
10 Great Beachfront Playgrounds in New Jersey
Swing, climb, and slide in the sand at these awesome oceanfront playgrounds down the Shore.
Ocean City is the perfect beach destination for families. Photo by  Matt Sackett via Flickr
Ocean City: Family-Friendly Summer Fun on the Jersey Shore
Head down to the "happiest seaside town in America" for a fun family getaway this summer.
Family Getaway to Wildwood, NJ: Beach, Water Parks, Rides
With an action-packed boardwalk and beach, the Wildwoods are busy and chaotic but loaded with...
This gorgeous, quiet beach will be your family's new favorite spot. Photo courtesy of NJ Dept. of Parks and Forests
Island Beach State Park: A Haven for Nature-Loving Beachgoers
This gorgeous, quiet beach offers Jersey Shore fun minus the crowds.
10 Things To Do with Toddlers at the Jersey Shore
The Jersey Shore is the quintessential summer getaway for Philly residents- especially...
We're Sweet on This Jersey Shore Ice Cream Shop's Insane Milkshakes
Coney Waffle stands out among boardwalk eats for its over-the-top dessert creations.
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Kid-Friendly Restaurants at the Jersey Shore
Nothing will make your family hungrier than a day of fun in the sun at the beach. Whether you are...
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Jersey Shore Guides

Shore City Guides

Best of Asbury Park Beach and Boardwalk for Kids and Families
You'll definitely want to put this classic beach spot on your summer to-do list.
25 Things To Do with Kids in Cape May, NJ
Beautiful beaches, a historic lighthouse, a free zoo, and more await in charming Cape May.
Day Trip to Point Pleasant Beach and Jenkinson's Boardwalk
Point Pleasant boasts a beautiful beach, an action-packed boardwalk, and plenty of rides for little...
Family Getaway to Wildwood, NJ: Beach, Water Parks, Rides
With an action-packed boardwalk and beach, the Wildwoods are busy and chaotic but loaded with...
25 Fun Things To Do with Kids in Long Branch, New Jersey
Enjoy beaches, playgrounds, a skate park, FREE entertainment, and plenty of great eats in Long...
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Top Sights

The new Tidal Wave ride is coming in 2019! Photo courtesy of Jenkinson's Boardwalk
Jenkinson’s Boardwalk Adds Three New Rides for Summer 2019
7 Great Jersey Shore Lighthouses To Visit with Kids
Cool down at the free  Watsessing Park Spray Park in East Orange. Photo by Margaret Hargrove
20+ Splash Pads and Spraygrounds Reopening in New Jersey
We're Sweet on This Jersey Shore Ice Cream Shop's Insane Milkshakes
Whale Watching Boats for NYC Kids: See Dolphins and Whales
Hop on a motorcycle at Morey's Piers. Photo by Rose Gordon Sala
Great Amusement Parks in New Jersey for Preschoolers and Toddlers

Best of the Shore

The beautiful water and white sand beaches of Long Beach Island keep visitors coming back year after year. Photo courtesy of LBI
Long Beach Island with Kids: Best Things to Eat, See, and Do
Clean, calm beaches plus plenty of family fun make NJ's Long Beach Island a must-visit.READ MORE 
Tony's Place Playground, at Seven Presidents Park in Long Branch, offers inclusive fun for all kids. Photo by Rose Gordon Sala
10 Great Beachfront Playgrounds in New Jersey
Swing, climb, and slide in the sand at these awesome oceanfront playgrounds down the Shore.READ MORE 
Have lunch or a snack in the Birthday Cake Pavilion.
Storybook Land in New Jersey: A Magical Park for Preschoolers and Tots
This charming amusement park has been an NJ fave for more than 60 years. READ MORE 
Spring Lake boasts two miles of pristine beach. Photo courtesy of visit Spring Lake
15 Best Things To Do with Kids in Spring Lake, New Jersey
Skip the hustle-bustle of the boardwalk and soak up Spring Lake's quaint, beachy charm.READ MORE 
Ocean City is the perfect beach destination for families. Photo by  Matt Sackett via Flickr
Ocean City: Family-Friendly Summer Fun on the Jersey Shore
Head down to the "happiest seaside town in America" for a fun family getaway this summer.READ MORE 
Golf with friends at The Funplex! Photo courtesy the company
Best Mini Golf in New Jersey for Kids and Families
NJ is home to more than 50 mini-golf courses! Here are 25 of our faves.READ MORE 

Archives

8 Jersey Shore Boardwalks to Explore in the Offseason
Who says shore season is summer-only? READ MORE 
Ice Bumper Cars Are Back at Brick's Ocean Ice Palace
Steel yourself for an action-packed ice bumper car ride in Brick. READ MORE 
Where to Play Outside in NJ This Winter: Snow Sports, Hiking Trails, Animal Visits, and More
You'll barely notice the cold as you enjoy these Garden State fun spots. READ MORE 
Top Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks in New Jersey
These outdoor rinks have reopened for the season.READ MORE 
Most Spectacular Holiday Light and Christmas Displays in New Jersey
NJ lights up for the holidays with dazzling, drive-worthy displays. READ MORE 
See Baby Animals at Petting Zoos and Family Farms in NJ
Get your fill of cuteness with the furry residents of these NJ farms. READ MORE 
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