Life in New Jersey

 

Local Activities

Atlantic City - DO|AC: Enjoy the beach and fine restaurants by Atlantic City’s world-famous Boardwalk. Also, Tanger Outlets 'The Walk' is an open-air outlet mall in Atlantic City with over 100 stores. (Atlantic City, NJ)

Hamilton Mall - The largest indoor mall in all of Atlantic and Cape May Counties. It has over 100 stores, restaurants, bars and an international food court. (Mays Landing, NJ)

Smithville - Historic Smithville is a quaint town of over 60 specialty shoppes and 7 eateries with 30 free events each year. Smithville has something for everyone! (Galloway, NJ)

Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge The Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge protects more than 47,000 acres of southern New Jersey coastal habitats which is actively managed for migratory birds. It is one of more than 555 refuges in the National Wildlife Refuge System administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. (NJ)

Split Elm Equestrian - Horseback trail riding and lessons are available for both leisure and competition purposes. (Mays Landing, NJ)

Adventures Nearby

Morey’s Piers & Beachfront Waterparks - It is a classic seaside amusement park located on The Wildwoods' boardwalk in Wildwood and North Wildwood. (Wildwood, NJ) 

Cape May - The southernmost point in New Jersey and a year-round destination for families, couples, photographers, artists, and nature enthusiasts. (Cape May, NJ)

Adventure Aquarium - Adventure Aquarium is just minutes from downtown Philadelphia on the Camden Waterfront and features one-of-a-kind exhibits with more than 15,000 aquatic species throughout two million gallons of water. (Camden, NJ)

Six Flags Great Adventure - New York/New Jersey's biggest, most popular theme park featuring dozens of thrill rides, shows, and activities. (Jackson, NJ)

Longwood Gardens - one of the premier horticultural display gardens in the United States and is open to visitors year-round to enjoy exotic plants and horticulture, events and performances, seasonal and themed attractions, as well as educational lectures, courses, and workshops. (Kennett Square, PA)

Global Community

CampusPhilly - Discover a variety of events in different neighborhoods around Philadelphia. 

One To World - One To World is a non-profit organization that engages over 100,000 international students studying in the New York-area through programs that create understanding and build positive relationships between area residents and these unofficial ambassadors from all over the world. See their events calendar.