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Summary
Embark on an unforgettable road trip from Jersey City to Cape May, exploring urban charms, outdoor adventures, and coastal delights. From the historic landmarks of Jersey City to the vibrant nightlife of Atlantic City and the quaint charm of Cape May, this journey offers a diverse range of experiences. Highlights include Liberty State Park, dolphin watching cruises, the Atlantic City boardwalk, and unique activities like rail-biking in Cape May.
Day 1: Exploring Jersey City
Start your New Jersey road trip with the urban charm and historic landmarks of Jersey City, including a visit to Liberty State Park and the iconic Statue of Liberty.
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Liberty State Park
A green oasis offering stunning views over the Hudson River, the Statue of Liberty, and Manhattan.
Tips
Don't miss the 'Empty Sky' 9/11 Memorial within the park.
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| 📞 Phone: (201) 915-3403 |
| 🌐 Website: https://www.njparksandforests.org/parks/libertystatepark.html |
| 🕒 Hours: See hours |
| 📍 Address: 1 Audrey Zapp Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07305 |
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The Statue of Liberty
Iconic symbol of freedom and democracy, officially located in New Jersey.
Tips
Consider a helicopter tour for breathtaking aerial views.
American Dream
A vast entertainment and shopping complex with indoor ski slope, waterpark, and more.
Tips
Allocate a full day to explore all the attractions.
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| 📞 Phone: (833) 263-7326 |
| 🕒 Hours: See hours |
| ⏳ Typical duration: 1.5-4 hours |
| 📍 Address: 1 American Dream Wy, East Rutherford, NJ 07073 |
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🌲 Day 2: Adventure in Sussex County
Head west to Sussex County for outdoor adventures, including a stay at the family-friendly Grand Cascades Lodge with its array of activities.
🏡 Grand Cascades Lodge
Grand Cascades Lodge is a luxurious resort nestled in the picturesque Sussex County, offering spacious apartments equipped with all the amenities for a comfortable stay. The lodge boasts a locally sourced menu and stunning views at the Crystal Tavern, where guests can savor artisan cocktails and microbrews. Additionally, the lodge provides a range of activities such as axe-throwing, poolside movie nights, marshmallow roasting, horse-riding, and forest bathing, ensuring a memorable and adventurous stay for all guests.
Tips
Don't miss the opportunity to embark on a tour, either organized or self-guided, of the lodge's magnificent cellar, which houses an impressive collection of wines. Additionally, consider indulging in the rejuvenating experiences offered at the in-house spa, promising a tranquil retreat amidst the natural beauty of Sussex County.
| Travel Information |
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| 📞 Phone: +19738624351 |
| 🌐 Website: https://www.crystalgolfresort.com/accommodations/grand-cascades-lodge/?utm_source=GMB&utm_medium=organic |
| 🕒 Hours: See hours |
| 📍 Address: 3 Wild Turkey Way, Hamburg, NJ 07419 |
🐬 Day 3: Excitement in Atlantic City
Discover the vibrant Atlantic City with its famous boardwalk, casinos, and a dolphin watching cruise.
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🐬 Dolphin Boat Cruise
Embark on a popular water activity with a high chance of spotting dolphins. Set sail from Historic Gardner’s Basin and enjoy breathtaking views over Atlantic City.
Tips
Book in advance and check for the next-day free ticket offer if no dolphins are seen.
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| 📞 Phone: (609) 347-7600 |
| 🌐 Website: http://www.atlanticcitycruises.com/ |
| 🕒 Hours: See hours |
| 📍 Address: 800 N New Hampshire Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 |
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🎡 The Boardwalk and Steel Pier
Explore the iconic seaside boardwalk offering an array of rides, games, and stunning ocean views. Take a ride on the wheel for the best views over Atlantic City.
Tips
Indulge in the lively atmosphere, grab an ice cream, and don't miss the lively bars with a party atmosphere.
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| 📞 Phone: (609) 345-4893 |
| 🌐 Website: http://www.steelpier.com/ |
| 🕒 Hours: See hours |
| 📍 Address: 1000 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 |
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🎰 Atlantic City Casinos & Nightlife
Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife and major casinos such as Caesar’s Palace, Bally’s, The Golden Nugget, and Hard Rock Café. Enjoy free drinks while gambling and check out the live music at Wild Wild West Casino.
Tips
Visit the Hard Rock for exceptional service and a fun vibe. Don't miss the Gypsy Bar at Borgata for a rock bar experience.
Day 4: Charming Cape May
Conclude your road trip in the picturesque Cape May with water sports, winery tours, and rail-biking for a unique experience.
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East Coast Water Sports
Offers jet ski rentals, parasailing, and speedboat dolphin tours.
Tips
Parasailing provides stunning views of the peninsula and a chance to see dolphins.
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| 📞 Phone: (609) 898-8359 |
| 🌐 Website: http://www.eastcoastparasail.com/ |
| 🕒 Hours: See hours |
| 📍 Address: 1121 NJ-109, Cape May, NJ 08204 |
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Cape May Winery
Oldest winery in New Jersey with a rich history and excellent wines.
Tips
Join a tour for a private tasting and try the tapas menu.
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| 📞 Phone: (609) 884-1169 |
| 🌐 Website: http://capemaywinery.com/ |
| 🕒 Hours: See hours |
| 📍 Address: 711 Town Bank Rd, Cape May, NJ 08204 |
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Rail-biking with Revolution Rail
Unique rail-biking experience on disused railway tracks through beautiful landscapes.
Tips
Suitable for all fitness levels, includes a nature walk at Garrett Family Preserve.
| Travel Information |
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| 📞 Phone: (888) 738-0123 |
| 🌐 Website: http://www.revrail.com/ |
| 🕒 Hours: See hours |
| 📍 Address: 609 Lafayette St, Cape May, NJ 08204 |
