Family-friendly attractions include:
- • Popcorn Park Zoo
- • Jump Street Skate Park
- • River Lady Cruise
- • Playdrome Lanes
- • Blackbeard's Cave Family Entertainment Center
It's notable for its beaches, riverfront, and top spots for nature lovers that include:
- • Barrow Beach
- • Seaside Park Beach
- • Seaside Heights Beach
- • Breakwater Beach
- • Ortley Beach
Below are some favorite shopping areas to find that perfect souvenir—or simply browse:
- • Ocean County Mall
- • Jackson Premium Outlets
- • Columbus Farmers Market
- • Freehold Raceway Mall
- • Jersey Shore Premium Outlets
Here are some recommended places to see in the surrounding area:
- • JB MDL Lakehurst Naval Base (5.9 mi/9.5 km from the city center)
- • Rinn Duin Brewing (6.3 mi/10.2 km from the city center)
- • Double Trouble State Park (9.2 mi/14.8 km from the city center)
- • Insectropolis (9.2 mi/14.9 km from the city center)
- • New Egypt Speedway (9.3 mi/14.9 km from the city center)
