It is finally summer, and between working as many hours as we can all get and squeezing in time for the beach, friends and fun we need help figuring out plans! (You can only get ice cream so many times... but ice cream is still the best so carry on..) Here I have listed for you a few different options for your summer plans in Jersey! Do them all, do one, do a few but make sure to make the most of your summer and have a great time! Summer is only here for a few months every year and sadly it flies by, so take advantage while you can.
1. Cape May County Park & Zoo
707 N Route 9, Cape May Court House, Middle Township, NJ 08210-1646
+1 609-465-5271
If you are an animal lover and would rather see animals roaming free than in cages, this is the spot for you! There are over 85 acres of beautifully maintained exhibits!
2. Ground for Sculpture
80 Sculptors Way, Hamilton, NJ 08619-3451
+1 609-586-0616
This 40 acre non profit sculpture park and arboretum was founded by Seward Johnson. The unique exhibit features more than 270 contemporary sculptures.
3. Ocean City Boardwalk
Ocean City, NJ 08226
+1 609-399-1412
This gorgeous, family friendly boardwalk is definitely a staple in the summer months! Whether you are looking fro some good food or boardwalk games you can find it all in OC.
4. Hoboken Waterfront Walkway
On the Western shore of the Hudson River, Hoboken, NJ
Whether you are looking for a good spot to take some pictures or just a scenic walk, Hoboken has got you covered. Overlooking the beautiful city would make any summer day complete!
5. Willow Creek Winery (Cape May)
168 Stevens St, Cape May, NJ 08204-1070
6. Turtle Back Zoo (West Orange)
560 Northfield Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052
+1 973-731-5800
If you are animal lover, the Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange, NJ is definitely the place for you! Tons of fun for all age groups!
There are so many wonderful things to do over the summer, from going to the beach or going to an amusement park! But remember to take time to relax and have fun because you work/go to school all year long, so it is time for some relaxation! Have a wonderful summer and make the most of it because soon enough the school year and cold weather will come back around and we will be wishing we had those carefree days back. I hope these suggestions helped you out a bit!
