The Jersey Shore, colloquially called ‘The Shore’ by locals, is the coastal region of New Jersey famed for its 141 miles of oceanfront beaches, entertainment, arts and culture. The many destinations along The Shore include Ocean City and Atlantic City, where visitors can play games, gamble, ride theme park thrill rides, shop, dine and have wild fun. Cape May is a popular day-trip destination where visitors can explore a wide range of art galleries, gift shops, unique boutique stores and fantastic restaurants.

Those looking for exciting family fun can visit Six Flags Great Adventure with its roller coasters, thrill rides and wildlife park. Morey’s Piers & Beachfront Water Parks features 2 water parks and 3 amusement piers. The Steel Pier offers carnival games, rides and food. Gamers looking for adult-themed enjoyment can head to the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino to take in concerts, play table games and slots, and see rock memorabilia. The Ocean Casino Resort is an upscale casino and nightclub destination.

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Where & what to eat in Jersey Shore

  • 10 Great Restaurants in Jersey Shore

    The best restaurants in Jersey Shore run the culinary gamut. From fancy seafood spots to casual French brasseries, there are so many gastronomic gems in this coastal region. You really can’t go wrong with any of the delicious eateries on this list. Since these restaurants are so incredible, it should come as no surprise to find out that they’re quite popular...

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Where to shop & what to buy in Jersey Shore

  • 10 Best Places to Go Shopping in Jersey Shore

    Jersey Shore is a fabulous place to go shopping, with its wide variety of boardwalk stores, oceanside markets, and impressive malls. You can browse for everything from luxury designer apparel to beachwear bargains, as well as fun souvenirs of your time exploring New Jersey’s idyllic seaside towns, charming waterfront destinations, and glorious beaches. Many of the best shopping areas in Jersey...

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Where to go & what to do at night in Jersey Shore

  • 10 Best Things to Do After Dinner in Jersey Shore

    The Jersey Shore is made up of 127 miles of Atlantic Ocean coastline. There are a lot of beaches and boardwalks to explore in different towns with different personalities. While the beach scene is vibrant during the day, this is not a sleepy suburb that goes to sleep at night. Visiting historic concert venues with big name talent, dive bars with...

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