Days 4, 5, 6, & 7: To Atlantic City, New Jersey (60 miles)
Today it's time to leave the city behind you as you head for the bright lights and gorgeous sandy beaches of Atlantic City.
AC is just an hour away and to get you there, we will take you by private transfer or if you prefer we can arrange a hire car for you so you can explore more of the region.
Sun, sand, towering resort hotels, casino's, nightlife, attractions, five-star restaurants, bars, world-class shows, endless shopping, the bustling Boardwalk and of course, the awe-inspiring Atlantic all await your arrival and everything you could possibly want is all within walking distance.
Tourist attractions in the Atlantic City area range from Absecon Lighthouse, the tallest lighthouse in New Jersey, to Lucy the Elephant to the iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk. Embark on a deep sea fishing excursion, go outlet mall shopping, or see murals and a wind farm.
Choose from relaxing at one of Atlantic City's luxurious day spas, experiencing the thrill of a royal flush at a popular gaming table or finding the perfect pair of designer shoes at outlet prices. Feel the sand between your toes on one of the top East Coast beaches. Take the kids to Storybook Land or find your inner child at the Steel Pier.
A shoppers heaven ! Atlantic City, New Jersey shopping offers it all – from high-end retail options, discounted brand-name fashions and accessories at a favourite factory outlet mall and everything in between. Best of all, Atlantic City offers shoppers tax-free shopping on clothing and shoes. On the world-famous Atlantic City Boardwalk, you’ll find AC staples like salt-water taffy or delicious fudge, souvenir stores and specialty shops.
Atlantic City's Tanger Outlets, features a collection over 60 retail outlets like Nike, American Eagle, Chico's, H&M, Pandora and Kate Spade New York, to name a few. The Quarter at Tropicana offers a unique NJ shopping experience in shops like Zephyr Gallery, Francesca's Collections and The Old Farmer’s Almanac General Store. Be sure to check out Hamilton Mall in the nearby town of Mays Landing to find brand name and chain stores.
Looking for some art and culture ! It’s hard not to be inspired by Atlantic City’s bustling activity and natural beauty. The city is home to art galleries, murals, cultural festivals and one-of-a-kind memorials. Browse indoor artist studios at the Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University or head over to Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall for the “Atlantic City Experience” exhibit.
The stories behind the city are just as inspiring as the art -- check out Atlantic City’s monuments honouring the Civil Rights movement, war heroes and figureheads that made Atlantic City what it is today. The Atlantic City Heritage Collection can be seen at the Atlantic City Free Public Library, 1 N. Tennessee Avenue, by appointment. The library also offers programs relating to Atlantic City's history.
Atlantic City nightlife brings the party ! It may come as no surprise that one of Atlantic City’s greatest draws is its casinos. Atlantic City gaming action comes in virtually every variety. Take a seat at a high-stakes poker table or play the penny slots if that's your thing -- there's something fun for everyone in our casinos.
The night brings endless possibilities in Atlantic City. Dazzling lights, DJs, dancing, drinks are on the agenda all night, every night. The best clubs in Atlantic City keep the party going from sundown to sunrise and each one offers a different atmosphere, so you can always find the experience you’re looking for (or move from spot to spot throughout the night).
With more than 1,000 DJ sets, 84 headliner concerts, two beach dance events, numerous beach bars for day life and nightlife, Atlantic City declares itself the Entertainment Capital of the Jersey Shore.
From headliners like Madonna in an arena setting at Boardwalk Hall, to an intimate set list with Bob Dylan in the Music Box at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, to a cover band on the beach at Landshark Bar & Grill at Resorts Casino Hotel – Atlantic City has more headliners, a larger variety of entertainment options, the most hotels rooms, gaming and 24/7 summer parties in comparison to any shore destination from New York to Maryland.
As you can see your time in AC can be as busy or as relaxed as you wish it to be, one thing that is guaranteed, you will fall in love with this lovely seaside resort.
4 nights in Atlantic City at Caesar's Atlantic City Resort, Room Only
