New Jersey Shore with Atlantic City Travel Guide

Photo: Atlantic City Convention and Visitors Center

The Jersey Shore is 127 miles of public beachfront stretching like a pointing finger along the Atlantic Ocean from the Sandy Hook Peninsula in the north to Cape May at the southern tip. There is no one description of what it's like "down the shore." Things change town by town and sometimes season by season—winter storms have a habit of rearranging beaches and boardwalks.

Hotels

New Jersey Shore with Atlantic City Hotels

Lodgings should be booked far in advance in summer. Beachfront rooms are more expensive. Rooms in Atlantic City casino-hotels are the most popular, the...read more

Restaurants

New Jersey Shore with Atlantic City Restaurants

Seafood is the Jersey Shore's strongest suit, with local catches featured on most menus. Ocean City and Ocean Grove do not allow the sale of liquor. ...read more

Hotels

New Jersey Shore with Atlantic City Experiences

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    Major national holidays include New Year's Day (Jan. 1); Martin Luther King, Jr., Day (3rd Mon. in Jan.); President's Day (3rd Mon. in Feb.)... Read more

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