Free & Cheap Things to Do in Surf City, NJ

  • The list below includes 46 free or cheap things to do in or near Surf City, New Jersey, including 63 different types of inexpensive activities like Mini Golf, Beaches, Fishing and Movie Theaters.
  • From SandBar Golf to Long Beach Island, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Surf City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Toms River, Seaside Heights, Beach Haven and Barnegat Light.
  • The list below includes 46 free or cheap things to do in or near Surf City, New Jersey, including 63 different types of inexpensive activities like Mini Golf, Beaches, Fishing and Movie Theaters.
  • From SandBar Golf to Long Beach Island, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Surf City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Toms River, Seaside Heights, Beach Haven and Barnegat Light.
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24.0 Miles
60% 327 votes
Aquariums 800 North New Hampshire Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 MoreLess Info
Atlantic City Aquarium Historic Gardner's Basin is a park and aquarium offering various recreational opportunities. Along with the Atlantic City Aquarium, visitors will find Crafters Village, several waterfront restaurants, a recreational marina, and fishing docks.
24.3 Miles
50% 2 votes
Hobby Shops 1861 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, NJ 8753 MoreLess Info
As a card game shop, Close Encounter offers a variety of card games, from Magic: The Gathering to Yu-Gi-Oh. The shop hosts tournaments for cards and chess games that visitors can participate in on a weekly basis.
24.4 Miles
85% 304 votes
Lighthouses 31 S Rhode Island Ave., Atlantic City, NJ 08402 MoreLess Info
First lit in 1857, Absecon Lighthouse is New Jersey's tallest lighthouse at 171 feet tall. The lighthouse can be climbed by visitors and it also has an educational museum, gift shop and Fresnel Lens exhibit.
24.4 Miles
85% 26 votes
Beaches 35 South, Brick, NJ MoreLess Info
One of four beaches operated by Brick Township, Brick Beach 1 can be used for swimming and walking and has an on-duty lifeguard during the summer. The beach includes outdoor showers, lockers and food vendors.
24.7 Miles
89% 9 votes
Beaches Brick, NJ MoreLess Info
Restored since Hurricane Sandy, Brick Beach 2, Brick, is one of the town's three oceanfront beaches. The beach has a food and drinks pavilion, and bathrooms and parking within one hundred feet. Lifeguards on duty at all of Brick's beaches.
25.0 Miles
88% 33 votes
Concerts 1133 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08404 MoreLess Info
A show at the Resorts Casino Hotel, Diva's Do AC provides celebrity impersonations. The show has a rotating cast that includes impersonations of Joan Rivers, Prince, Dolly Parton, Madonna and Liza Minelli, among others.
25.3 Miles
Featuring a collection of bizarre and sometimes shocking curiosities from around the world, the Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum features 14 galleries of displays and artifacts collected by traveler Robert Ripley of television fame.
25.4 Miles
85% 169 votes
Concerts 1900 Pacific Ave., Atlantic City, NJ 08401 MoreLess Info
Legends In Concert is a tribute extravaganza, featuring a variety of performers impersonating some of pop music's greats. Past performers have included Elvis Presley, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, and Katy Perry impersonators. They offer a special holiday show, as well.
25.4 Miles
67% 76 votes
Piers & Boardwalks Pacific Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 MoreLess Info
Visiting Atlantic City Beach & Boardwalk allows the opportunity to see shops, five-star restaurants and casinos and enjoy the beach at the same time. Popular activities include surfing, parasailing, kayaking, windsurfing and fishing.
25.5 Miles
64% 1151 votes
Shopping Districts 1 Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 MoreLess Info
The Pier Shops at Caesars features shopping, dining, and a water show in one location. The water fountain is the world's largest indoor fountain matrix with a choreographed light and sound show.
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