Things to do in Atlantic City

Be a part of the action in our Oceanside gaming and resort destination! Here you’ll find world-renowned casinos and hotels, celebrity-chef restaurants, local hidden gems, unique attractions, headline entertainment, relaxing spas, shopping, and miles of beautiful beaches. Championship golf courses, historic sites, and a wide array of wineries are located close by. Experiences await in Atlantic City! The Sports Commission is ready and waiting to welcome and assist you in planning your trip from start to finish.

Beach & Boardwalk

Come for the views, stay for the experience, and discover what makes our seaside destination one of a kind. Historic, wooden and five miles long; Start your day with a stroll on the world-famous Atlantic City Boardwalk. With quick access to our hotels, resorts, shops, and classic Boardwalk fare, the experiences are endless on the wooden way. Sit back, enjoy, and relax at one of the only free beaches along the Jersey Shore. Located only steps away from the Boardwalk, the Atlantic City Beach invites all guests to breathe in the salty air and enjoy awe-inspiring views. Catch a wave or sea life from above with Atlantic City Parasailing, whatever you’re in the mood for… Atlantic City’s got it!

Dining

Atlantic City is increasingly becoming known for its thriving culinary scene with some of the top chefs in the industry, including Guy Fieri, Gordon Ramsay and Michael Symon opening restaurants here alongside other nationally acclaimed locales such as The Palm and Cuba Libre among many others. The city is increasingly becoming known for its stunning array of ethnic options, from authentic Chinese and Vietnamese to great south-of-the-border, Italian and Japanese influences. The city offers an interesting dichotomy with trendy, eclectic establishments rising alongside home-style ‘mom and pop” locales, classic Boardwalk cuisine and one of America’s greatest spots for a sub sandwich at the White House Sub Shop.

Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen

2100 Pacific Ave

Gordon Ramsay brings Hell's Kitchen to the East Coast, making this his third restaurant in Atlantic…

Setaara

2322 Arctic Ave
(609) 246-7704

With Setaara, we look forward to introducing a brand new dining experience to Atlantic City. We…

Council Oak Steaks & Seafood

1000 Boardwalk

For upscale dining in an intimate setting, guests can make a reservation at Council Oak Steaks &…

Angelo's Fairmount Tavern

2300 Fairmount Avenue
(609) 344-2439

Angelo’s Italian home style Atlantic City restaurant menu has aged like a fine Italian wine. Through…

White House Subs

2301 Arctic Ave
(609) 345-1564

Among the many things that Jersey is known for, subs done right is near the top. White House Subs…

Kuro

1000 Boardwalk

Kuro is our new style Japanese restaurant, featuring contemporary artisanal dishes using locally…

Sports & Recreation

Ranked among the Top Ten Golf Cities in America by ForbesTraveler.com, Atlantic City is one of the East Coast’s premier golfing destinations with over 25 courses surrounding the Atlantic City area, providing a challenge to novice and advanced golfers alike. Many courses are championship-caliber, designed by some of the top course consultants in the country. Atlantic City’s ocean-side location provides a generous opportunity for day cruises, sailing, fishing, boat, canoe, or kayak rentals. Nearby local, state, and national parks such as Atlantic County Park at Lake Lenape, Edwin B. Forsythe.

Shopping

Atlantic City is quickly becoming nearly as known for its world-class shopping as for its gaming options. Among the options include: Tanger Outlets Atlantic City, a $76 million, 15-city block dining and retail outlet, with upscale retailers, downsized prices and the addition of Bass Pro Shops; The Quarter at Tropicana consists of 200,000 square feet of retail, dining, entertainment and spa options. Additional diverse shopping can be found along the Boardwalk and throughout the city’s casinos.

Arts & Culture

In Atlantic City, our growing arts and culture scene is what makes our destination one-of-a-kind. Spend your day learning about the many beautification projects throughout our 48 Blocks or enjoy a cultural-filled event hosted by the Atlantic City community. Our ever-changing destination is rich with art, culture, and unique adventures for all to discover.