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Wildwood Boardwalk: A Coastal Carnival of Fun

Experience the thrill and charm of the Wildwood Boardwalk, where amusement parks meet beachside bliss in New Jersey.

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Discover the vibrant Wildwood Boardwalk, a bustling hub filled with amusement, entertainment, and endless ocean views. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike!

A brief summary to Wildwood Boardwalk

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to avoid the largest crowds.
  • Try the local favorite, saltwater taffy, from one of the many candy shops.
  • Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated while enjoying the sun and attractions.
  • Check the schedule for live events and fireworks to enhance your experience.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking a lot along the boardwalk.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, head towards Wildwood on either Route 47 or Route 83, depending on your starting point. If you are coming from Cape May, take Route 626 to Route 47 North. From the Garden State Parkway, take exit 4B for Route 47 South. Continue on Route 47 until you reach Wildwood. Once in Wildwood, follow signs for the boardwalk. The address is 3500 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ 08260. Parking is available nearby, but expect to pay a fee, usually around $2 to $5 per hour.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Wildwood Boardwalk via public transportation, take the NJ Transit Atlantic City Line to the nearest station, which is the Wildwood station. From there, you can take a local bus (the Wildwood Trolley) or a taxi to the boardwalk. The trolley runs frequently during the summer season and costs approximately $1.50 per ride.

  • Biking

    If you prefer biking, Wildwood is bike-friendly with designated bike lanes. You can rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Wildwood or bring your own. The boardwalk is easily accessible from any point in the town, and you can enjoy the scenic views along the way.

  • Walking

    If you are staying in a hotel or rental near the boardwalk, consider walking. The boardwalk is pedestrian-friendly, and you can explore the shops and attractions along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking on wooden planks.

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Discover more about Wildwood Boardwalk

The Wildwood Boardwalk is an iconic seaside destination that promises a delightful mix of fun, excitement, and nostalgia. Stretching over two miles along the New Jersey coast, this lively boardwalk is a haven for families, couples, and thrill-seekers. As you stroll along the vibrant wooden planks, you'll be greeted by a kaleidoscope of colors from the amusement rides, vibrant arcades, and tantalizing food stalls that line the way. From classic attractions like the Ferris wheel to thrilling roller coasters, there's no shortage of adrenaline-pumping experiences to be had. Families can enjoy the numerous carnival games, while the little ones can delight in the plethora of kid-friendly rides scattered throughout the area. The boardwalk is also home to a variety of shops, offering everything from souvenirs to beach gear. Food enthusiasts will be in heaven, with an array of dining options available, including the famous boardwalk fries, saltwater taffy, and fresh seafood. Don't miss out on the nightly entertainment, which includes live music, fireworks, and special events that bring the boardwalk to life. The atmosphere is electric, especially during the summer months when tourists flock to enjoy the sun, surf, and festivities. Whether you're seeking adventure or a leisurely day by the sea, the Wildwood Boardwalk is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of a classic beach vacation. For those looking to cool down, there are water parks nearby, ensuring that every moment spent at Wildwood can be filled with joy and laughter. With its rich history and family-oriented activities, the Wildwood Boardwalk remains a treasured gem on the New Jersey shore, inviting visitors to experience the magic of a beachside carnival.

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