Visitor FAQs

Browse the frequently asked questions to help with planning a visit to the island.

  1. Where is Wildwood?
    2. Wildwood is a beach resort town located on the southern coast of New Jersey.
  2. When is the best time to visit Wildwood?
    3. The best time to visit Wildwood is during the summer months from June to August when the weather is warm and sunny.
  3. What are the top attractions in Wildwood?
    4. The top attractions in Wildwood include the beach, boardwalk, water parks, amusement parks, and historic landmarks such as the Wildwood Historical Society George F. Boyer Museum.
  4. Can you swim in Wildwood beaches?
    5. Yes, Wildwood has beautiful beaches and swimming is allowed.
  5. What are top place to eat in Wildwood?
    6. Some of the best restaurants in Wildwood include The Lobster House, Owen's Pub, and Russo's Market.
  6. What is the Wildwood boardwalk?
    7. The Wildwood boardwalk is a famous wooden walkway that runs for 38 blocks and features a variety of attractions, shops, and restaurants.
  7. What is the nightlife like in Wildwood?
    8. Wildwood has a vibrant nightlife scene with a variety of bars, clubs, and live music venues.
  8. Can you rent bikes in Wildwood?
    9. Yes, there are many bike rental shops in Wildwood where visitors can rent bikes at reasonable rates.
  9. What is the weather like in Wildwood?
    10. Wildwood has seasonal climate with hot summers and mild to cold winters.
  10. Is parking available in Wildwood?
    11. Yes, there are many public parking lots and garages available in Wildwood for visitors to park their cars.
  11. Are there any camping grounds in Wildwood?
    12. Yes, there are camping grounds and RV parks relatively close to the island.
  12. What is the Wildwood tram car?
    13. The Wildwood tram car is a motorized tram that runs along the boardwalk and provides transportation for visitors.
  13. Is there public transportation available in Wildwood?
    14. Yes, there are several public transportation options available in Wildwood, including buses and trolleys.
  14. What is the Cape May-Lewes Ferry?
    15. The Cape May-Lewes Ferry is a ferry service that operates between Cape May, New Jersey, and Lewes, Delaware.
  15. Can you go fishing in Wildwood?
    16. Yes, Wildwood has several fishing charters and piers where visitors can go fishing.
  16. Are pets allowed on Wildwood beaches?
    17. Pets are not allowed on the main beaches in Wildwood during the summer months, but there are designated dog beaches where pets are allowed.
  17. What is Morey's Piers?
    18. Morey's Piers is a famous amusement park located on the Wildwood boardwalk.
  18. What is the Wildwood Convention Center?
    19. The Wildwood Convention Center is a large event venue that hosts a variety of conventions, trade shows, and other events throughout the year.
  19. What is the Wildwood Crest bike path?
    20. The Wildwood Crest bike path is a 1.5-mile bike path that runs along the beach in Wildwood Crest.
  20. What is the Doo Wop Experience Museum?
    21. The Doo Wop Experience Museum is a museum that showcases the history of the unique Doo Wop architectural style that was popular in Wildwood in the 1950s and 1960s.
  21. What is the Wildwood Historical Society?
    22. The Wildwood Historical Society is an organization that promotes the preservation and education of local history in Wildwood.
  22. What is the best way to get around Wildwood?
    23. The best way to experience Wildwood is on foot, bike, or the famous tram car.
  23. Are there any water sports available in Wildwood?
    24. Yes, there are several water sports available in Wildwood, including parasailing, jet skiing, and paddle