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Why You Need to Visit Wildwood Beach in New Jersey

Sunrise over the ocean and wide beach aerial view

The beach culture surrounding The Wildwoods isn’t just about calm waters and sandy beaches; it’s also about activities and attractions that leave a lasting memory during your getaway. Stop in at a bar or restaurant, hop on a chartered tour through the waters of the Atlantic, or even take a trip to a waterpark. There are so many things to do at Wildwood Beach in New Jersey at your fingertips!

Dolphin Watching Tours

Beautiful marine life surrounds the waters beyond the Jersey Shore! The intelligent creatures make the Atlantic their home, and you have an excellent opportunity to catch sight of them while visiting Wildwood Beach. The Starlight Fleet hosts great dolphin-watching excursions that guarantee you’ll be able to say hi to one of our aquatic friends!

A Beach Day

It isn’t a trip to The Wildwoods without having a chance to lie out in the sand or take a swim! There are five miles of beachland stretching along the Wildwoods area, all with white sand and calm blue water, and completely free! Events are held on the soft sand, especially the Wildwoods International Kite Festival in May.

Ocean Oasis Water Park + Beach Club

Looking for something more adventurous during your beach getaway? The Ocean Oasis Water Park + Beach Club is an excellent spot on Morey’s Pier, filled with water slides, lazy rivers, and great options for dining with a beach view.

Beachfront Wining & Dining

You’ll likely work up an appetite after a fun day out in Wildwood Beach. There are plenty of great spots to grab a bite and enjoy panoramic views of the beautiful beaches. The Wildwood Boardwalk is the place to go for casual cuisine and snacks. Seaport Pier Bar & Grill is one of our favorite spots for dinner with a terrific view of the ocean.

Stay at Ala Kai Motel

Planning a trip to Wildwood in 2026? Consider a stay at Ala Kai Motel once we’re open for the season! Come hang out at the pool, catch a rooftop sunset, and explore hot spots like Wildwoods Boardwalk and Morey’s Piers, all within walking distance! When staying with us, you can choose to stay at Ala Kai South or Ala Kai North. We make it easier than ever to kick back, relax, and enjoy a beach vacation the way you want. So, let’s make some summer memories together soon. Book your stay today!

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Cass is a writer who focuses on travel, outdoor fun, and local culture. When not working, she enjoys watching movies, listening to her record collection, and biking with her boyfriend, Ryan. She also dreams of earning that Paul Hollywood handshake and making it on the Great British Baking Show one day.

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