Things to do in Ocean City

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Ocean City featuring outdoor eating as well as a small group of people
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What to do in Ocean City

 

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Atlantic City Boardwalk which includes a city and street scenes as well as a large group of people

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.

Atlantic City Boardwalk
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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 great live music and casinos in this walkable area.

Harrah's Atlantic City Casino
Borgata

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.

Borgata Casino
Atlantic City Boardwalk which includes swimming, a coastal town and a beach

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.

Atlantic City Beach
Caesars Atlantic City

Caesars Atlantic City Casino

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

Caesars Atlantic City Casino
Ocean City Boardwalk

Ocean City Boardwalk

You can enjoy retail therapy at Ocean City Boardwalk during your stay in Ocean City. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Ocean City Boardwalk
Nice beach for families. No snack bar or bathrooms.

Brigantine Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Brigantine Beach during your travels in Brigantine? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Brigantine Beach
Boardwalk Hall featuring heritage architecture, a statue or sculpture and a monument

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.

Boardwalk Hall
Steel Pier showing rides

Steel Pier

This historic amusement park sits on one of Atlantic City’s most iconic piers and has provided family entertainment since 1898.

Steel Pier

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Ocean City

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Gold Coast

If you're spending some time in Gold Coast, Ocean City Beach and Discovery Seashell Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Gold Coast
Ocean City featuring outdoor eating, cafe lifestyle and street scenes

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.

Downtown Ocean City
Ocean City featuring a house

North End

4.5/5(267 area reviews)

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

North End
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South End

4/5(13 area reviews)

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

South End
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Gardens

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Gardens and surrounding area, you can visit OC Waterpark and Ocean City Boardwalk.

Gardens
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Riviera

While there might not be top attractions in Riviera, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ocean City Boardwalk and OC Waterpark.

Riviera
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Popular day trips from Ocean City

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Somers Point

Atlantic City Boardwalk which includes a city and street scenes as well as a large group of people

Atlantic City

Strathmere

Strathmere

Frequently asked questions

Is Ocean City worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Ocean City is visit Atlantic City Boardwalk. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's family-friendly attractions and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Ocean City?
Begin your day with a visit to Atlantic City Boardwalk and Ocean City Boardwalk. Then, check out different parts of Ocean City for a bite to eat and some shopping.
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 include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ocean City?
Three days is enough for a quick getaway to Ocean City — you'll hit the main attractions and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to really soak it all in, visit for at least a week or more to discover some nearby highlights too.
Is Ocean City a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and major attractions 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 around North End, located 1 mile from the center, and Downtown Ocean City, which is about 0.1 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Ocean City with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all the family, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Ocean City with kids.

What to do in Ocean City for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Ocean City for adults including Boardwalk Hall and Breathe Salt Spa.
Are there free things to do in Ocean City?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Ocean City. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Ocean City Boardwalk is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.