Local Attractions | For the Kids

Jenkinson’s Aquarium, Tel. (732) 899-1212
Jenkinson’s Aquarium is located on the boardwalk and includes exhibits on Atlantic sharks, Pacific sharks, coral reefs, penguins, alligators and seals. The touch tank allows visitors to touch live animals ranging from a sea star to a juvenile shark! The aquarium also offers workshops for children of all ages, as well as professional development workshops for teachers and group tours for schools and scout groups. For more information, see www.jenkinsons.com/aquarium

Jenkinson’s South Amusement Park, 300 Ocean Avenue, Tel. (732) 892-0600.
The Park features 27 rides with 13 rides suitable for small children. You can buy tickets online at www.jenkinsons.com/rides.html.