The Wildwoods

Welcome to New Jersey's Wildwoods!

Although only five miles long, The Wildwoods are jam packed with family fun! With FREE white-sand beaches, the world-famous Wildwoods Boardwalk, a diverse culinary experience, the hottest local nightlife and a calendar full of special events, there’s something for everyone in The Wildwoods. Be sure to explore the island and check out The Wildwoods’ unique towns – North Wildwood, Wildwood and Wildwood Crest – each offering its own adventures!

Beach bum? Thrill seeker? No matter what type of vacationer you are, there’s something for everyone in The Wildwoods! Relax and unwind on five miles of free beaches. Get active with biking, watersports, fishing or mini golf. Shop ‘til you drop at The Wildwoods’ shops on the Boardwalk and throughout the streets. Go wild at The Wildwoods’ many amusements and water parks. We promise, there will never be a dull moment in The Wildwoods!

Attractions in The Wildwoods

There are so many things to do in The Wildwoods! Here are just a few ideas to get you started:

Walk the Boardwalk

The Wildwoods are home to great amusement rides, water parks and arcades to fill your day and night with excitement. Spend your afternoon staying cool at one of four water parks on the Boardwalk, then fill your evening with thrills on one of three amusement piers!

Visit the Lighthouse

The Hereford Inlet Lighthouse was built in 1874 and is the most important historic structure on Five Mile Beach. The Lighthouse is open to the public and continues to function as an active navigational aid maintained by the United States Coast Guard. Visitors to the Lighthouse will learn about the history of the building and the local area. The Lighthouse grounds are a great place to relax and take in the ocean air, and a stroll the gardens will allow visitors to enjoy the beauty of the seashore right up to the seawall at Hereford Inlet.

Enjoy the FREE Beaches

The Wildwoods are comprised of three unique towns – North Wildwood, Wildwood and Wildwood Crest – with each beach offering its own adventure!

The Wildwoods Restaurants & Bars

From Boardwalk bites to waterfront meals, dining in The Wildwoods will not disappoint. Throughout the island, you’ll find casual to upscale dining establishments offering a diverse selection of cuisine. 

Board At The Shore?

The Wildwood Boardwalk has so much to offer!

Attractions

Morey’s Piers & Beachfront Water Parks is a classic seaside amusement park located on The Wildwoods Boardwalk complete with water parks, rides, dining, shopping and more!

Shopping

Here, you’ll find beachwear, sportswear, clothing, accessories, memorabilia, collectibles, souvenirs, jewelry, antiques, home décor, sweets and more. This classic seaside atmosphere always ensures a fun shopping experience among the sights and sounds of the Wildwoods. 

Eat & Drink

On the Boardwalk, you’ll find all of your favorite seaside treats. Pizza, French fries, ice cream, popcorn and even sit-down meals are available to satisfy your stomach. The options are endless!

Fun & Games

There are tons of games to be played along the Wildwood Boardwalk. Challenge your family to a friendly game of mini golf or hop into an arcade to win a prize!