If you thought Atlantic City’s casinos, shows and nightlife were wild, you’ve got to check out the water sports scene. There’s no feeling on Earth like riding the waves and catching serious air off the shore of , surfing, bodyboarding, kayaking, windsurfing and stand-up paddleboarding are just a few of the offshore adventures you’ll find here -- feel free to create your own! And if you’re new to some of these water sports and need lessons, there are plenty of outfitters near the beach offering rentals and lessons that will get you on the water and teach you how to catch a wave in no time.
Added bonus: while some beaches involve hour-long slogs each way, finding parking and getting your car all sandy, everything in Atlantic City is close to the shore. You can walk from your Atlantic City parasailing adventure or surf session straight to a beachside bar for beverages or the Boardwalk to browse eclectic shops. Atlantic City, NJ is one of the region’s top spots to enjoy everything the ocean has to offer, so plan your AC vacation today!
