What to do in Ocean City, NJ

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Ocean City

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What to do in Ocean City


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Gold Coast

While visiting Gold Coast, you might make a stop by sights like Ocean City Beach and Discovery Seashell Museum.

Gold Coast
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Downtown Ocean City

While visiting Downtown Ocean City, you might make a stop by sights like Ocean City Boardwalk and Pirate Island Golf.

Downtown Ocean City
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North End

If you're spending some time in North End, Ocean City Boardwalk and Ocean City Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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South End

While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Ocean City Beach and Corson's Inlet State Park.

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Gardens

When in Gardens, you can plan a visit to OC Waterpark and Ocean City Boardwalk, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Riviera

While Riviera may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ocean City Boardwalk and OC Waterpark.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ocean City worth visiting?
Offering a mix of family-friendly attractions and coastal beaches, there are plenty of things to do in Ocean City. While you're here, head to Atlantic City Boardwalk, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Ocean City?
Atlantic City Boardwalk and Atlantic City Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Ocean City while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ocean City?
The top tourist attraction in Ocean City is Atlantic City Boardwalk, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Ocean City?
Book a getaway in Ocean City for three days and you'll easily be able to discover its leading sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in the surrounding areas and get off the beaten path, consider hanging around for a week or longer.
Is Ocean City a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Ocean City is a good place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Ocean City Boardwalk and Gillian's Wonderland Pier. Then take a stroll through North End, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Downtown Ocean City, which is about 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ocean City with kids?
Planning what to do in Ocean City with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Ocean City for adults?
Boardwalk Hall and Atlantic City Cemetery are just two of the things to do in Ocean City. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ocean City?
In Ocean City, Ocean City Boardwalk is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Ocean City.