Wildwood Crest is a seaside New Jersey town that offers expansive beaches, water sports such as boating and fishing, and plenty of fine dining. Visitors come to Wildwood Crest to enjoy a diverse vacation experience and escape the busy activity of the city. There are plenty of attractions and activities for singles, couples and families in this seaside town.
Morey's Piers is a seaside amusement and water park located in Wildwood Crest. It features games, children's amusements and thrill rides across three piers---Mariner's Landing, Surfside and Adventure. Mariner's landing offers adult rides such as the Can Am Raceway and The Sea Serpent, as well as children's rides such as Paddle Boats and Kiddie Swings. Surfside features the Sky Coaster and Formula One Raceway for adults and Kiddie Boats and Mini Tea Cups for kids. At Adventure Pier, Adults can enjoy an adrenaline rush on the Spring Shot or the Inverter, while the little ones can ride the Mini Scrambler or the Tilt-A-Whirl. Morey's Piers also offers two water parks. The Ocean Oasis Water Park and Beach Club provides a relaxing experience, while the Raging Waters Water Park features water slides and children's play areas. Morey's Piers is open daily mid-April through October.
Morey's Piers
3501 Boardwalk
Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260
609-522-3900
moreyspiers.com
The Hereford Inlet Lighthouse is a working lighthouse and Museum located in Wildwood. It is open to the public, and guests can choose guided or self-guided tours. The lighthouse is surrounded by a park and garden featuring over 200 varieties of plants. The gardens extend to the ocean seawall. Visitors can also browse the gift shop, which offers nautical themed art, books, apparel and other souvenirs. The Hereford Lighthouse Park and Gardens is open throughout the year.
Hereford Lighthouse Park and Gardens
1st Ave. and Central Ave.
North Wildwood, NJ 08260
609-522-4520
herefordlighthouse.org
The George F. Boyer Historical Museum showcases a collection of artifacts, photographs, and antiques that give visitors a glimpse into the history of Wildwood. Several areas of the museum are dedicated to specific interests, such as the Boardwalk, the beach patrol, and the fire and police departments. This museum is open year-round.
George F. Boyer Historical Museum
3907 Pacific Ave.
Wildwood, NJ 08260
609-523-0277
the-wildwoods.com/history/museum.html
