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Atlantic City Boardwalk

The oldest boardwalk in the United States is the iconic center of Atlantic City and is a hub for entertainment, shopping and relaxing on the Jersey Shore.

Harrah's Atlantic City Casino

Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrah's Atlantic City Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Atlantic City? Discover the acclaimed theater scene and casinos in this walkable area.

Borgata Casino

Why not roll the dice by visiting Borgata Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Atlantic City? Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.

Caesars Atlantic City Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Caesars Atlantic City Casino during your visit to Atlantic City?

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Atlantic City Beach

Cycle along the lively boardwalk, gorge on salt water taffy and fudge, and ride the bumper cars in the pier’s amusement park.

Boardwalk Hall

See one of the world’s largest musical instruments and the stage the Beatles once played on at Atlantic City’s premier entertainment venue.

Ocean City Boardwalk

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Ocean City Boardwalk during your stay in Ocean City. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunrises.

Historic Smithville and Village Green

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Historic Smithville and Village Green during your stay in Smithville. Check out the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Ocean City Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Ocean City Beach during your travels in Ocean City? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Areas of Ocean City

18th - 34th

If you're spending some time in 18th - 34th, Ocean City Beach and Discovery Seashell Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Downtown Ocean City

If you're spending some time in Downtown Ocean City, Ocean City Boardwalk and Pirate Island Golf are top sights worth seeing.

North End

If you're spending some time in North End, Ocean City Boardwalk and Ocean City Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Gold Coast

While Gold Coast isn't home to many top sights, Ocean City Boardwalk and OC Waterpark are some notable places to visit nearby.

Central

If you're spending some time in Central, Ocean City Boardwalk and OC Waterpark are top sights worth seeing.

South End

While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Ocean City Beach and Corson's Inlet State Park.

Atlantic City

Frequently asked questions

Is Ocean City worth visiting?

Offering a mix of family-friendly attractions and coastal beaches, there are plenty of things to do in Ocean City. While you're here, head to Atlantic City Boardwalk, a major attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Ocean City?

Atlantic City Boardwalk and Atlantic City Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Ocean City while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Ocean City?

The top tourist attraction in Ocean City is Atlantic City Boardwalk, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Ocean City?

Book a getaway in Ocean City for three days and you'll easily be able to discover its leading sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in the surrounding areas and get off the beaten path, consider hanging around for a week or longer.

Is Ocean City a walkable city?

With exciting neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, Ocean City is a good place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Ocean City Boardwalk and Gillian's Wonderland Pier. Then take a stroll through North End, located 2 kilometers from downtown, and Downtown Ocean City, which is about 0.16 kilometers away.

What are some activities to do in Ocean City with kids?

Planning what to do in Ocean City with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Ocean City for adults?

Boardwalk Hall and Atlantic City Cemetery are just two of the things to do in Ocean City. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Ocean City?

In Ocean City, Ocean City Boardwalk is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Ocean City.