Free & Cheap Things to Do in Ocean City, NJ

  • The list below includes 99 free or cheap things to do in or near Ocean City, New Jersey, including 61 different types of inexpensive activities like Mini Golf, Fishing, Kayaking and Arcades.
  • From Ocean City Boardwalk to Ocean City Beaches, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ocean City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wildwood, Stone Harbor, Atlantic City and Somers Point.
  • The list below includes 99 free or cheap things to do in or near Ocean City, New Jersey, including 61 different types of inexpensive activities like Mini Golf, Fishing, Kayaking and Arcades.
  • From Ocean City Boardwalk to Ocean City Beaches, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ocean City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wildwood, Stone Harbor, Atlantic City and Somers Point.
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0.0 Miles
During a two-hour introductory session, instructors provide a crash course on the basics of sailboat operation in the Great Egg Harbor Bay
0.3 Miles
94% 1319 votes
Piers & Boardwalks Ocean City, NJ 08226 MoreLess Info
The Ocean City Boardwalk originally was constructed in 1880. Today, visitors can rent bikes and surreys to ride along the boardwalk, visit two amusement parks, an arcade, a water park, a miniature golf course, and enjoy several dining establishments.
1.2 Miles
84% 25 votes
Beaches Ocean City, NJ 08226 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy a stretch of beach with dunes and access to Corsons Inlet State Park at Ocean City Beaches. The beach is also good for surfing and features a boardwalk.
5.6 Miles
100% 2 votes
National & State Parks 5898 Bay Avenue, Ocean City, NJ 08226 MoreLess Info
Established in 1969, Corson's Inlet State Park is an oceanfront park that offers numerous facilities and amenities for guests to enjoy. These include numerous hiking trails, boat tours and storage, and many fishing areas.
0.4 Miles
96% 27 votes
Mini Golf 640 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ 08226 MoreLess Info
Tee Time Golf is a traditional style mini-golf course with 20 varied holes. An outdoor course, it offers large umbrellas placed for shade. Visitors can win a free round of golf with a hole in one on the final hole.
0.4 Miles
90% 98 votes
Arcades 1168 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ 08226 MoreLess Info
Jilly's Arcade has old school and new video games and arcade games including pinball, basketball, and Skee-ball. The arcade is known for starting the Dance Revolution.
0.2 Miles
78% 41 votes
Mini Golf 9th and Haven Avenue, Ocean City, NJ 08226 MoreLess Info
Pirate Island Golf has been voted as one of the top miniature golf courses in the nation. As players play the course, they encounter talking pirates, pirate ships, and waterfalls.
0.5 Miles
89% 36 votes
Mini Golf 1336 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ 08226 MoreLess Info
A 19-hole miniature golf course, Medieval Fantasy Mini Golf combines medieval decorative themes and obstacles with black-light effects to create a distinctive experience. Outdoor sections are under cover, and so can be played in rain or shine.
0.3 Miles
67% 97 votes
Mini Golf Music Pier & Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ MoreLess Info
Haunted Golf offers 18 holes of miniature golf inside a hotel that may be haunted. While playing, players may encounter a singing zombie and talking animals, as they attempt to win the golf game.
0.7 Miles
71% 48 votes
Fishing 300 Bay Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226 MoreLess Info
Everything fishing is offered by the family owned and operated Ocean City Fishing Center. The center provides a full service bait and tackle shop, party cruises, private charters, pontoon boat rentals and snack bar.
0.1 Miles
89% 9 votes
Haunted Tours 9th Street & Central Avenue, Ocean City, NJ MoreLess Info
For an evening filled with folklore and haunting tales, Ghost Tour of Ocean City provides 90 minutes of entertainment and strolling by candlelight through the historic resort town center. Group and private tours are available.
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