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Jenkinson's Boardwalk

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This classic Jersey Shore destination combines an amusement park, aquarium, and pristine beach along one vibrant boardwalk. Ride attractions by day, then watch as colorful lights illuminate the evening entertainment.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Point Pleasant Beach worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Point Pleasant Beach.
How do I spend a day in Point Pleasant Beach?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Jenkinson's Aquarium and Jenkinson's South Amusement Park. Then, check out other parts of Point Pleasant Beach for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Point Pleasant Beach?
Don't go home without exploring Jenkinson's Aquarium, rated the top tourist attraction in Point Pleasant Beach.
Is three days enough to stay in Point Pleasant Beach?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out many city highlights, like Jenkinson's Aquarium, Tycoon Galleries Museum and Jenkinson's South Amusement Park. The average stay in Point Pleasant Beach is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your vacation, East Brunswick isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Point Pleasant Beach with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all ages, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Point Pleasant Beach with kids.

What to do in Point Pleasant Beach for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Point Pleasant Beach, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at La Placa Pottery Works.
Are there free things to do in Point Pleasant Beach?
In Point Pleasant Beach, La Placa Pottery Works is a top spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Point Pleasant Beach.

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