America’s Greatest
Family Resort®
Welcome to the Official Ocean City, NJ visitor’s information site which includes amusements, beach and boardwalk information, calendar of events, dining, directions, entertainment, lodging, news, real estate, shopping and wedding information.
Our city has activities tailored to the interests of all our guests, whether you’re visiting with your family in the summer or hosting a business meeting in the fall. With over a million visitors in our peak season, it’s easy to see why Ocean City, NJ, is the chosen vacation destination for families all over the country.
Adventure
There’s something for everyone at Ocean City, NJ! Not sure where to start?
Awards
Browse our many awards to see why OCNJ is a favorite vacation spot for tens of thousands of annual visitors.
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Best beaches on the east coast in 2022Beachfix
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New Jersey’s Favorite Beach in 2022NJ Sea Grant Consortium’s poll
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Cape May County’s Favorite Beach in 2022NJ Sea Grant Consortium’s poll
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Best Boardwalk in New Jersey in 2022NJ Monthly Magazine
All Ages
Whether you’re a kid or a kid at heart, you’ll quickly discover that Ocean City is designed with everyone’s “inner child” in mind. You’ll find no shortage of fun family places and activities, like miniature golf courses, amusement and water parks, camps, and kid-themed programs. Since Ocean City is a true family beach resort, you’ll be pleased to discover how affordably priced an OCNJ vacation can be. A great example is our “Family Night” event held on the boardwalk every Thursday night in July and August. Family Night features lots of fun activities like face painting, karaoke, and music. Best of all, it’s all free!
Plenty of affordable
Accommodations
When you plan a family vacation in Ocean City, New Jersey, there are plenty of answers to the question, “But where can we stay?” You’ll find accommodations ranging from hotels located just a few feet from the beach to a wide selection of motels and rental homes interspersed throughout the island. The sheer volume of accommodations makes finding a place suitable for the size of your brood without breaking your vacation budget as easy as a gentle ocean breeze! Don’t put off planning your next great family location another minute.
Get ready for a night of dazzling costumes, lively music, and family fun at Mummer’s Night! 🎭 Join us every Tuesday and Thursday from 7-9 PM for an unforgettable evening on the Ocean City Boardwalk!
🎸 Catch the Ferko String Band from 6th to 10th Street
🎻 Groove with the Greater Kensington String Band from 14th to 10th Street
Big thanks to our sponsor: Del’s Grill for making this event possible! 🍔
Bring your friends, family, and dancing shoes for a night of pure joy! 💃🕺
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The iconic theatre is set to open to the public on Friday, July 26th. Grab your tickets and enjoy a fantastic movie night right on the Ocean City Boardwalk! 🌊🍿
Don’t miss out on this great addition to our entertainment scene! 🎟️✨ #MoorlynSquareTheatre #OceanCityNJ #MovieNight
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📅 From 7pm-9pm, it’s fun for the whole family!
👑 Meet your favorite Barbie characters: Barbie, Ken, 1950’s Barbie, Toy Story Barbie, Allan, MoJo DoJo Ken, Weird Barbie, and Disco Barbie! They’re all here to make your evening enchantingly delightful! 💖
🎅 Visit Santa himself at the 11th Street Pavilion and capture some early holiday cheer! 🎅🎄
🎩 Enjoy strolling stilt walkers and mesmerizing magicians adding magic to the night! 🤹♂️🎩
🎉 Bring your loved ones and create unforgettable memories with us at the Ocean City Boardwalk! See you there! 🎉
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Visitor’s Guide
The Ocean City Visitor’s Guide provides information on Ocean City accommodations, dining, activities and events.
