Jersey Family Fun helps you explore things to do with kids in Ocean County, New Jersey.
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Ocean County Events
Jersey Family Fun Blogs about Ocean County
Indoor Things to do with Kids in Ocean County
Bowling Alleys in Ocean County
- Ocean Lanes – 2085 Lanes Mill Rd, Lakewood. (732) 363-3421.
- Playdrome Lane – 821 Conifer St, Toms River. (732) 349-5345.
- Thunderbird Lanes – 640 E Bay Ave, Manahawkin. (609) 978-9300.
Ice Skating Rinks in Ocean County
- Ocean Ice Palace – 197 Chambers Bridge Rd, Brick. (732) 477-4411.
- Winding River Skating Center – 1211 Whitesville Rd, Toms River. (732) 244-0720.
Indoor Family Attractions in Ocean County
- All Star Sports (members only) – 1740 Route 9, Unit B, Toms River. (732) 597-3725.
- Barnacle Bill’s Amusement – 1968 Hwy 35, Ortley Beach. (732) 793-9345.
- Barnegat Lighthouse – 208 Broadway, Barnegat Light. (609) 494-2016.
- Read about our visit to Barnegat Lighthouse here.
- Blackbeard’s Cave – 136 Atlantic City Blvd, Bayville. (732) 286-4414.
- Bounce About Laser Tag – 1 S Main St, Toms River. (732) 608-7108.
- Bounce U – 1920 Swarthmore Ave, Lakewood. (732) 364-7769.
- Build a Bear – Ocean County Mall, 1201 Hooper Ave, Toms River. (877) 789-2327.
- Butterly Garden – 119 Asbury Ave, Ocean City.
- Read about our visit to Butterfly Garden here.
- The Chocolate Belles –249 Chambers Bridge Road, Brick. (732) 920-2266.
- Chuck E Cheese – Brick Plaza, 56 Chambersbridge Rd, Brick. (732) 262-9200.
- Color Me Mine – 1877 Hooper Ave, Toms River. (732) 864-9300.
- Luca’s Specialties – 624 Bay Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach. 732-701-7541.
- Lucky Leo’s Arcade – 315 Boardwalk, Seaside Heights. (732) 793-1323.
- The Music Man – 2305 Grand Central Ave, Lavallette. (732) 854-2779.
- Point PeaPoddery – 3128 Bridge Ave, Point Pleasant. (732) 451-2601.
- Ricochet Paintball – 669 Fischer Blvd, Toms River. (732) 270-4940.
- Robert J Novins Planetarium – Ocean County College, 1 College Dr, Toms River. (732) 255-0343.
- Toms River Fitness & Aquatic Center – Laurel Square, Rt 88, Brick. (732) 206-0800.
- Toms River Fitness & Aquatic Center – 213 Kmart Plaza, Rt 37 East, Toms River. (732) 914-9500.
- Twisters Gymnastics Development Center – 485 Locust St, Lakewood. (732) 905-0900.
Indoor Playrooms in Ocean County
- Chick-Fil-A – 522 NJ-70, Brick. (732) 477-1093.
- McDonald’s PlayPlace – 417 Atlantic City Blvd, Bayville. (732) 269-5777.
- McDonald’s PlayPlace – 1136 E Veterans Hwy, Jackson. (732) 364-1055.
- McDonald’s PlayPlace – Town & Country Shopping Center, 1900 NJ-70, Lakewood. (732) 920-5409.
- McDonald’s PlayPlace – 2360 Lakewood Rd, Toms River. (732) 942-9105.
- Play Day Place – 695 Challenger Way, Forked River. (609) 488-1691.
Libraries in Ocean County
- Visit our listing of New Jersey libraries for our list of Ocean County, New Jersey Libraries.
Museums in Ocean County
- Visit our listing of New Jersey Museums for our list of Ocean County, New Jersey Museums.
Roller Skating Rinks in Ocean County
- The Incline Club Skatepark – 485 Locust St #3, Lakewood. (732) 901-7900.
- Jackson Skating Center Rollermagic – 2270 W County Line Rd, Jackson. (732) 363-2222.
Theatres (Theatrical Performances) in Ocean County
- Coming Soon!
Movie Theaters in Ocean County
- AMC Brick Plaza 10 – 3 Brick Plaza, Brick. (732) 262-1545.
- AMC Loews Secourt 10 – Seacourt Pavilion 635 Bay Ave, Toms River. (732) 505-3405.
- Frank Theaters Moorlyn Stadium – 820 Boardwalk, Ocean City. (609) 399-0006.
- Marquee Cinemas Orchard 10 – 1311 Rte 37 W, Toms River. (732) 341-7469.
- Moorlyn Family Theater – 837 Moorlyn Terrace, Ocean City. (609) 399-0006.
- Regal Manahawkin 12 – 733 NJ-72, Manahawkin. (844) 462-7342.
Outdoor Things to do with Kids in Ocean County
Campgrounds in Ocean County
- Visit our listing of New Jersey Campgrounds for our list of Ocean County, New Jersey Campgrounds (coming soon).
Farms in Ocean County
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- Visit our listing of New Jersey Farms for our list of Ocean County, New Jersey Farms.
Outdoor Family Attractions in Ocean County
- Blackbeard’s Cave – 136 Atlantic City Blvd, Bayville. (732) 286-4414.
- Casino Pier – 800 Ocean Terrace, Seaside Heights. (732) 793-6488.
- Castaway Cove Mini Golf – 300 Ocean Ave, Point Pleasant Beach. (732) 892-0600.
- Cooper Environmental Center – 1170 Cattus Island Blvd, Toms River. (732) 270-6960.
- Eagleswood Amusement Park – 597 Main St, West Creek. (609) 978-6606.
- Edith Duff Gwin Gardens – 501 Central Ave., Barnegat Light. (609) 494-8578.
- Fantasy Island – 320 7th St, Beach Haven. (609) 492-4000.
- Incline Skate Park – 485 Locust St #3, Lakewood. (732) 901-7900.
- Island Beach State Park Nature Center – Seaside Park. (732) 793-0506.
- Jakes Branch County Park – 1100 Double Trouble Rd, Beachwood. (732) 281-2750.
- Jenkinsons Boardwalk – 300 Ocean Ave, Point Pleasant Beach. (732) 892-0600.
- Read about our visit to Jenkinson’s Boardwalk here.
- Jersey Shore Pirates – 281 Princeton Ave, Brick. (732) 899-6100.
- Lighthouse Center for Natural Research – Waretown. (609) 698-8003.
- Lakewood Blue Claws – 2 Stadium Way, Lakewood.
- Manchester Family Golf Center – 2156 Route 37 West, Manchester Township. (732) 657-3227.
- New Egypt Speedway – 720 Route 539, New Egypt. (609) 758-1900.
- Pirates on the Manasquan – 1600 NJ-70, Brick. (732) 233-7333.
- Popcorn Park Zoo – 1 Humane Way, Forked River. (609) 693-1900.
- The Sand Trap Mini Golf – 102 W 23rd St, Ship Bottom. (609) 494-3185.
- Six Flags Great Adventure & Wild Safari – 1 Six Flags Blvd, Jackson. (732) 928-2000.
- Six Flags Hurricane Harbor – 1 Six Flags Blvd, Jackson. (732) 928-2000.
- Read about our visit to Hurricane Harbor here.
- Top Gun Paintball – 567 Monmouth Rd, Cream Ridge. (732) 928-2810.
- Tuckerton Seaport – 120 W Main St, Tuckerton. (609) 296-8868.
- Wacky Rooftop Golf – 800 Boardwalk, Seaside Heights. (732) 793-6488.
- Wells Mills Nature Center – 905 Wells Mills Rd, Waretown. (609) 971-3085.
Parks & Playgrounds in Ocean County
- Visit our listing of Ocean County, New Jersey Parks & Playgrounds. Coming soon!
Places to Swim in Ocean County
- Ocean County Beaches (for information on Beach Tags visit here..)
- Barnegat – Bay Shore Dr.
- Barnegat Light – Bayview Ave.
- Bay Head – East Ave.
- Beach Haven – Nelson St & 12th St.
- Beach Haven Crest – Beach Ave.
- Beach Haven Gardens – Long Beach Blvd.
- Beach Haven Park – Beach Ave.
- Beach Haven Terrace – Bayview & W Pennsylvania Aves.
- Beachwood – Clubhouse Dr.
- Brant Beach – 31st & 74th Sts.
- Brighton Beach – 82nd & 85th Sts.
- Harvey Cedars – 77th St & Hudson Ave.
- Island Beach State Park – Rt 35 S, Seaside Park.
- Island Heights – River Ave.
- Lavallette – Ocean Ave.
- Long Beach – Long Beach Blvd.
- Mantoloking – Ocean Ave.
- Maxson Avenue Beach – Maxson Ave & River Rd, Point Pleasant.
- North Beach Haven – N Atlantic Ave.
- Ocean County Park – 659 Ocean Ave, Lakewood.
- Ocean Gate – E Riviera Ave.
- Ortley Beach – Ocean Ave.
- Pine Beach – Riverside Dr.
- Point Pleasant Beach – Ocean & Carter Aves.
- Seaside Heights – Boardwalk.
- Seaside Park – Ocean Ave.
- Shelter Cove – Bay Ave & Cove Point Rd, Toms River.
- Ship Bottom – 4th to 25th Sts.
- Surf City – S 2nd to 24th Sts.
- Union Beach – Front St.
- White Sands Beach – 20th to 23rd Sts, South Seaside Park
- Wildwood Beach – 265 Princeton Ave, Brick.
- Ocean County Community Pools
- Ocean County YMCA – 1088 W Whitty Rd, Toms River. (732) 341-9622. http://www.ocymca.org/
- Ocean County Lakes
- Bamber Lake – Lacey
- Cedar Creek – Forrest Ave, Lanoka Harbor
- Deerhead Lake -Forked River
- Harry Wright Lake – Whiting
- Lake Barnegat – Forked River
- Lake Carasaljo – Lakewood
- Lake Horicon – Lakehurst
- Read our review of Lake Horicon here.
- Ocean County Park – Lakewood
- Ocean County Splash Pads and Waterparks
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- Breakwater Beach – 800 Terrace Ave, Seaside Heights (732) 793-6488.
- Read our review of Casino Pier & Breakwater Beach here.
- Six Flags Hurricane Harbor – 537 Monmouth Rd, Jackson (732) 928-1821.
- Read our review of Hurricane Harbor here.
- Splashpad in Pine Lake Park (Residents only) – Lake Drive, Manchester. (732) 657-8121.
- Thundering Surf Water Park – Taylor & Bay Ave, Beach Haven. (609) 492-0869.
- Breakwater Beach – 800 Terrace Ave, Seaside Heights (732) 793-6488.
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