Curated list of things to do in and near Lakewood, NJ! Perfect for kids of all ages!! Everything on this list is tried and true! Includes outdoor, indoor, and food
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Outdoor Activities
Restaurants
Other Food & Drinks
Arts & Entertainment
Outdoor Activities
Awesome park for toddlers
Castle Park · Toms River, New Jersey
Beautiful beach!
Beach Information | Mantoloking, NJ
Great park that is right by the water!
Windward Beach Park crabbing · Brick Township, New Jersey
This is a great park for kids of all ages!
Castle Park II (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
Always a favorite in the summer! Free sprinkler park also next to a regular park!
Jackson Spray Park
Great coffee house with food
Kava Coffee House
Delicious and refreshing!
Playa Bowls
Best açaí bowls!
Joseph and David Juice For Life
Restaurants
Best pizza
Pizza Place
Always a family friendly favorite
Glatt Bite
Delicious food!!
Kalamata Italian Cafe
Great food and family friendly! They serve large portions
The Upper Crust
Delicious pizza
J2 Pizza South
Other Food & Drinks
Great coffee place! Perfect for work
The French Press Coffee Roasters Southside
Yummy ice cream and lots of other options
Sprinkles - Lakewood North
Arts & Entertainment
The best six flags! Lots of rides and entertainment for the whole family!
Six Flags Great Adventure
A beautiful small zoo
Popcorn Park Animal Refuge
Amazing indoor park perfect for cold and rainy days!!
