With so many choices for fun, you will never be bored at the Jersey Cape...
ATLANTIC CITY CONVENTION AUTHORITY: (www.AtlanticCityNJ.com) Your best bet for information on Atlantic City’s exciting casinos, spectacular entertainment, free beaches. fabulous dining ands the world famous Atlantic City Boardwalk. 1-888-AC-VISIT
ATLANTIC CITY GOLF VACATIONS: (www.acgolfvacations.com) Atlantic City Golf Vacations offers custom golf vacations with the ease and convenience of online booking or use of a central call center. Start planning now for your next trip to Atlantic City. Choose from nine championship golf courses and dozens of accommodations including casino hotels, non-casino hotels, beach houses, and condominiums within minutes from the links. To build your next AC golf vacation visit www.acgolfvacations.com or call toll free (800) GOLF-222. 2301 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 • 1-800-GOLF-222
AVALON: (www.avalonbeach.com) The premiere family-oriented vacation shore community in Southern New Jersey. Avalon offers a beautiful bathing beach, one that Washingtonian Magazine called “the best beach in New Jersey”. 3100 Dune Dr., Avalon, NJ 08202 • 609-967-8200
AVIATION MUSEUM: NAVAL AIR STATION WILDWOOD: (www.usnasw.org) Naval Air Station Wildwood, served as an active dive-bomber squadron training facility from 1943 to 1945. The museum, is two football fields large inside, is listed on the New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places. Dedicated to the 42 World War II Navy Airmen who perished while training at the station. Now, boasting over 25 aircraft displays, interactive exhibits, and more. Bring your camera, open rain or shine! 500 Forrestal Rd., Rio Grande, NJ 08242 • 609-886-8787
CAPE MAY CITY: (www.capemaychamber.com) Visit New Jersey’s only National Historic Landmark City. Enjoy Cape May by either strolling or biking our tree-shaded streets containing over 600 authentic 19th century buildings and still stay in modern or historic accommodations. P.O. Box 556, Cape May, NJ 08204 • 609-884-9565
CAPE MAY LEWES FERRY: (www.capemaylewesferry.com) The most memorable way to travel between Delaware and New Jersey. The car ferries make it so convenient, cutting miles off your trip along the Atlantic coast. Relax in the sun on deck, or kick back in one of our salons on a three-hour, round-trip sail. Foot Passengers are also welcome . Enjoy the scenic round trip, or take the shuttle to Historic Lewes Delaware or shop the outlets. Shuttles are available weekends May through early June. Starting June 15 , shuttle services 7 days a week through Sept 30 , and weekends in October. P.O. Box 517, Lewes, DE, 19958 • 800-64-FERRY
CAPE MAY NATIONAL GOLF CLUB: (www.cmngc.com) Southern New Jersey’s Award Winning Championship Golf Course invites you to play a spectacular round. Public play welcome. Group Events: Corporate, Social & Charity; Golf Getaway Packages, & Memberships available. Route 9 & Florence Ave., P.O. Box 2369, Cape May, NJ 08204 • 609-884-1563
CAPE MAY WHALE WATCHER: (www.capemaywhalewatcher.com) Whale watching and dolphin watching aboard the 110 foot Cape May Whale Watcher. The largest and fastest marine mammal sightings boat in New Jersey and the only boat to guarantee sightings on all of their regular cruises. 800-786-5445 or 609-884-5445
DENNIS TOWNSHIP: (www.dennistwp.org) and www.dennistwpchamber.com Fun for a visit, fun for a lifetime. Large cedar forests and swamps provided the natural resources for lumbering, shipbuilding, shingle making, and shipping. Today Dennis Township still has ample natural resources which provide excellent opportunities for recreation. Explore eight villages that comprise the township; Belleplain, Eldora, North-west Dennis, Dennisville, South Dennis, Clermont, South Seaville and Ocean View. Beautiful parks and lakes, world-class golf resorts, pristine campgrounds and rich cultural and historical heritage. 609-465-3535
EAST COAST PARASAIL: (www.eastcoastparasail.com) Experience the high-flying thrill, panoramic views and pure excitement of parasailing at the Jersey Shore. Come soar at 500' over the beautiful Atlantic onboard powerful USCG-approved winch boats that allow you to take off and land without getting wet, unless of course, you request a "dip." Single or tandem passenger flights are available. Weather almost always plays a part in our daily operations. A wonderful, safe and fun experience for the whole family. 100% Safety record, 2 locations to serve you, U.S. Coast Guard certified captains, Trips depart every hour and a half. Wildwood Office: 1044 W Rio Grande Ave, Wildwood, NJ 08260 • 609-522-9453 Cape May Office: 1121 Route 109, Cape May, NJ 08204 • 609-898-8359
EAST LYNNE THEATER COMPANY: (www.eastlynnetheater.org) Voted one of the Top Two Equity professional theaters in NJ in the recent People’s Choice Awards sponsored by Discover Jersey Arts, this company has been delighting audiences since 1980 with its unique blend of World Premieres and American Stage Classics. Operates all year with tours and educational outreach throughout the country, and a Cape May production season from June-December and March, in residence at the First Presbyterian Church, 500 Hughes St. • 609-884-5898
FOSCHI PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO: (www.foschiphoto.com) Since 1977 the Foschi Studio of Linwood has created timeless artistic images for families at the New Jersey Shore. For more than 30 years the Foschi Studio has built a reputation as one of the finest portrait studios in the area. Foschi images combine the classical elegance of the old masters with contemporary style and sophistication. Rudy Foschi is a third generation portrait artist and creating amazing photographs is a family tradition for him. 1037 Shore Rd., Linwood, NJ 08221• 609-927-3044
GILLIAN'S FUNLAND of SEA ISLE: (www.gillians.com) Sea Isle City’s newest amusement attraction, located in the Marina District in Sea Isle City. Family friendly rides, catered events & birthday parties available. 42nd & the Bay, Sea Isle City, NJ 08243 • 609-263-1363
GILLIAN'S WONDERLAND PIER: (www.gillians.com) Ocean City's premiere amusement pier. Providing families with and enjoyable and memorable experience for almost three quarters of a century. Over 38 family friendly rides, catered events & birthday parties available. 6th Street & the Boardwalk, NJ 08226 • 609-399-7082
GREATER WILDWOOD TOURISM: (www.WildwoodsNJ.com) Where the days and nights are overflowing with family fun and excitement. Miles of FREE white, powdery beaches and thrilling amusements come together with water sports, scenic ocean cruises, golf, sightseeing and so much more. The Oceanfront Arena at the Wildwoods Convention Center also plays host to concert, car shows, conventions and special events. Check out our Calendar of Events for the most recent events listing! 1-800-WildwoodsNJ.com
HANG LOOSE PARASAIL: (www.hanglooseparasail.com) Experience the New Jersey shores most exhilirating, and exciting extreme sport! Parasailing! Make your reservation with Hang Loose Parasail to hang out around 500' over the beach in a surprisingly calm yet exciting high-flying experience!. They launch their boats from Simmons' pier at the foot of the George Redding Bridge, on Rt. 47 in Wildwood. 100% Safety Record, USCG Licensed Captains, PAPO Certified Captains and Mates, regular drug tests and years of experience, Boats depart every hour, trips run from 8am to Sunset daily, Group Rates for 6 or more. 1044 W. Rio Grand Blvd., Wildwood, NJ • 609-522-WILD
HISTORIC COLD SPRING VILLAGE: (www.hcsv.org) An open air, living History Museum which takes you back to a South Jersey Farm Community of the 1800’s. Nestled among 22 wooded acres with twenty-six authentic structures, laid out to represent a small 19th century South Jersey farming village. Authentically costumed village craftspeople demonstrate age old crafts using traditional tools, methods and materials. Weekday family craft activities and horse and wagon rides, and weekend special events. 720 Route 9, Cape May, NJ 08204 • 609-898-2300
MID ATLANTIC CENTER FOR THE ARTS & HUMANITIES (MAC): (www.capemaymac.org) Operates the 1879 Emlen Physick Estate, the 1859 Cape May Lighthouse located at Cape May Point State Park, and the newly opened World War II Lookout Tower on Sunset Boulevard. MAC sponsors the annual Cape May Music Festival and a year round schedule of walking, trolley, and house tours of Cape May’s Historic District, as well as ghost tours, boat tours, food and wine events, and a variety of crafts and antiques shows. 1048 Washington St., P. O. Box 340, Cape May, NJ 08204 • 609-884-5404
MIDDLE TOWNSHIP: (www.middletownship.com) Home of: Shellbay Pier, Clarence Davies Recreational Park, Cape May County Park & Zoo, Wetlands Institute, Cape May County Park South, Cape May County Wildlife Refuge, New Jersey Audubon Society, Cape May County Bird Observatory,13 campgrounds, 4 golf courses, 8 marinas, many fine restaurants, and many antique & gift shops. 633 Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
MISS CHRIS BOATS: (www.misschris.com) Cape May NJ's Premiere Fishing Boats offering Ocean & Bay Fishing with the Miss Chris Fleet. Closest boats to Ocean & Bay. State Record Holder. The Miss Chris II & the Lady Chris are Cape May's Number One Names in Striper Fishing! 3rd Ave. & Wilson Dr., Cape May, NJ 08204 • 609-884-3939
OCEAN CITY TABERNACLE: (www.octabernacle.org) The Tabernacle presents Christian worship in an interdenominational setting. Come enjoy the speakers, music, and grounds. The historic Ocean City Tabernacle is a summer community interdenominational Christian ministry providing nationally-influential speakers, fine music, and a welcome worship setting. Vacationers are particularly invited to "come as you are." 8550 Wesley Avenue, Ocean City, NJ 08226 • 609-399-1915
OCEAN CITY TOURISM COMMISSION: (www.njoceancity.com) America’s Greatest Family Resort. Awesome boardwalk. Here you can find the best places to stay, to eat and to visit for families. Huge family friendly calendar of year-round events. 1-800-BEACHNJ
SEA ISLE CITY TOURISM COMMISSION: (www.seaislecitynj.us) A perfect place to be, and a popular choice for families, a place where families come back year after year, generation after generation. Come and experience the free family entertainment with concerts on Mondays, movies on Tuesdays and Thursdays and Family Night Dance Parties on Wednesdays. Enjoy guided beach explorations, tennis courts, kayaking, boating, fishing, and a wide range of supervised recreational activities for children of all ages. Sea Isle Tourism Development Commission, P.O. Box 622, Sea Isle City, NJ 08243 • 609-263-TOUR
SHORE GATE GOLF CLUB: (www.shoregategolfclub.com) A new par 72 premiere championship golf course. Not far from the beaches and casinos, Shore Gate is ideal for Jersey Shore vacationers who desire the ultimate daily-fee golf experience. Shore Gate’s scenic beauty and exquisite design quickly made it among the most favorite golf courses in South Jersey. 35 School House Lane, P. O. Box 509, Ocean View, NJ 08230 • 609-624-8337
SOUTH JERSEY MARINA: (www.sjmarina.com) Home of the largest Deep Sea Party and Charter Boat Fleet in Southern New Jersey. Offering half and full day trips. Let their in-house charter agent help book your next trip. 1231 Route 109, Cape May, NJ 08204 • 609-884-3800
STONE HARBOR: (www.stoneharborbeach.com) The perfect, quiet family vacation land. Sandy beaches, calm back-bay waters, breathtaking sunsets and the best shopping on the Jersey Cape. See why so many visitors call Stone Harbor "The Seashore at its Best". Stone Harbor of Commerce, P.O. Box 422, 212 86th Street, NJ 08247
STORYBOOK LAND: (www.storybookland.com) For 50 years, Storybook Land has been keeping the spirit of childhood alive as your family literally walks through its all-time favorite stories and nursery rhymes at Storybook Land. Children’s classics are interspersed with exciting new family rides and attractions in a remarkably clean and enjoyable park setting. 6415 Black Horse Pike (Routes 40/322), Cardiff, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234 • 609-641-7847
WASHINGTON STREET MALL: (www.washingtonstreetmall.com) There are almost a hundred shops & businesses to explore on Cape May’s Washington Street Mall. Ice cream parlors, sidewalk cafes & restaurants offer refreshment. Flowers abound in the summer, the Mall is the place to walk after dinner before the bands start. Enjoy the many fine stores and restaurants on Cape May’s Washington Street Mall during the winter months and discover Cape May’s year round charm. Washington Street Mall, Cape May, NJ 08204 • 609-884-2834
WETLANDS INSTITUTE: (www.wetlandsinstitute.org) “The Natural Place to Have Fun!” Promoting the conservation and preservation of coastal ecosystems by providing a fun and educational experience for families, school groups and vacationers of all ages. Be sure to visit in September for the annual Wings ‘n Water Festival! 1075 Stone Harbor Boulevard, Stone Harbor, NJ 08247 • 609-368-1211
WILDWOODS: (www.wildwoodsnj.com) With more than 180 FREE events held annually, a five-mile stretch of FREE beautiful, white-sand beaches and a two-mile Boardwalk renowned for its vast array of amusements, shops and eateries, the Wildwoods offer a Jersey shore experience sure to create lifelong memories and beckon visitors back, year after year. The Wildwoods’ beaches have been voted among the “Best Beaches in New Jersey” and took special awards for “Best Beach for Family Vacations,” “Best Beach for Tourism” and “Best Beach for Events” in the Top Ten New Jersey Beaches public survey, sponsored by the New Jersey Marine Sciences Consortium survey. Also in 2009, WTXF-TV My Fox Philly Hot List, Jersey Shore Edition crowned the Wildwoods with the “Best Beaches” award. Overlooking the pristine beaches of the Wildwoods is the famous Wildwoods Boardwalk, offering a unique experience for anyone vacationing in New Jersey. The Wildwoods Boardwalk was listed as one of Sherman’s Travel’s Top Ten American Boardwalks in 2009 and also played a major role in the Wildwoods being named one of Time.com’s 50 Authentic American Experiences in 2009. In addition to its beautiful beaches and one-of-a-kind Boardwalk, the Wildwoods also host over 180 events and festivals throughout the year, offering a little something for everyone – and most of them are FREE! For more information or to book a trip to the Wildwoods, call 1-800-WW-By-Sea (800-992-9732) or visit www.WildwoodsNJ.com.