As a Jersey girl, I’m always exploring new places around the Garden State. This list is filled with beaches, restaurants, attractions, and local gems that I’ve personally enjoyed and would recommend to anyone looking for fun things to do in New Jerse...
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Restaurants
A trip to the Jersey Shore isn’t complete without a stop at Chicken or the Egg. Their wings are my favorite, and it’s always one of my go-to spots when I’m in the area
Welcome to The Chicken Or The Egg
First Watch is one of my favorite brunch spots. The food is always fresh, the portions are great, and it’s my go-to when I’m craving a good breakfast or brunch with friends and family.
First Watch | Breakfast, Brunch and Lunch
Sumo Sushi is my go-to spot when I’m craving sushi. The rolls are always fresh, there’s plenty of variety on the menu, and it’s a place I keep coming back to for a great meal
Sumo Sushi
A great spot for a date night, celebration, or dinner with family. The waterfront views create a beautiful atmosphere, and the menu offers plenty of delicious Italian dishes to choose from
Carlucci's Waterfront
Local Favorites
A MUST-visit for thrill seekers. With exciting roller coasters, seasonal events, and attractions for all ages, it’s the perfect spot for a fun-filled day with friends or family
Six Flags Great Adventure
A summer staple for a sweet treat. The ice cream is creamy, the portions are generous, and it’s the perfect spot to cool off after a warm day out.”
The Ice Cream Bar | Delanco NJ - Facebook
The Funplex is packed with activities for all ages. Between the arcade games, rides, bowling, and water attractions, it’s an easy choice for a fun day out with friends or family
The Funplex
A local staple that’s worth a stop after spending time by the water. Whether I’m in the mood for ice cream or a quick snack, it’s the perfect treat to enjoy while taking in the views near the Florence boat ramp.
Debbie's Snack Shop Inc. | Florence NJ
Wawa is so much more than a gas station. From made-to-order hoagies and snacks to coffee runs and late-night cravings, it’s a New Jersey staple that always comes through when you need a quick and reliable meal.
Wawa
Beaches
One of my favorite Jersey Shore spots. With a beautiful beach, lively boardwalk, and fun summer atmosphere, it’s the perfect place for a relaxing beach day or weekend getaway
Point Pleasant Beach
One of my favorite beach towns in New Jersey. The boardwalk, beach, and family-friendly atmosphere make it the perfect spot for a summer day trip
Ocean City
One of those shore destinations that never disappoints. With beautiful beaches, local shops, great restaurants, and a laid-back atmosphere, it’s perfect for a relaxing day trip or summer getaway.
Long Beach Island
A great spot for a relaxing beach day. With beautiful beaches, a laid-back atmosphere, and plenty of places to eat and explore, it’s always worth the trip.