When the sun is shining and the ocean breeze rolls in, there’s no better place to enjoy the outdoors than Atlantic City. From soaring above the coastline to cruising along the water or catching waves at the beach, Atlantic City offers endless opportunities for thrilling adventures, outdoor excitement, and unforgettable experiences.
Water Activities
Boating & Parasailing
Take your Atlantic City visit to new heights, literally! Parasailing and boating excursions offer breathtaking views of the city and coastline. It’s an unforgettable way to soak in the skyline and sea breeze.
Extreme Windsurfing
For an unforgettable experience on the water, Extreme Windsurfing is the Mid-Atlantic region’s go-to service for windsurfing, wing foiling, kitesurfing, and paddleboarding. Whether you’re an experienced rider or a beginner looking to try something new, their team provides the equipment, guidance, and support needed to make the most of your adventure.
Surfing
If catching waves is your idea of a good time, Atlantic City is your spot. Grab your board and head to Crystal Beach (New Hampshire Avenue), Downtown Beach (Raleigh Avenue), or Delaware Avenue Beach. Whether you’re a seasoned surfer or trying it for the first time, Stacey’s Surf offers gear rentals and lessons to help you make the most of your time on the water.
Outdoor Experiences
Atlantic City Cruises
Set sail aboard Cruisn’ 1 with Atlantic City Cruises for a memorable sightseeing experience on the water. Enjoy a variety of daily cruises, including dolphin-watching tours, sunset cruises, and happy hour excursions that showcase the beauty of Atlantic City’s coastline.
Biking on the Atlantic City Boardwalk
Bicycling is one of the best ways to experience the iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk, spot classic attractions, and take in the city’s vibrant shoreline. During the summer season, biking is permitted during designated morning areas in select areas of the Boardwalk from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. between Albany, Connecticut, and Jackson Avenues. Visitors can rent bikes from locations like North Beach Mini Gold and Bike Rentals or Spinway Bike Rentals in front of Ocean Casino Resort.
Please note that motorized vehicles, including electric bicycles, are not permitted on the Boardwalk at any time.
Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge
Discover the natural beauty surrounding Atlantic City at Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge. Located just outside the city, this coastal refuge offers visitors the chance to explore diverse ecosystems, spot local wildlife, and enjoy scenic views. The Wildlife Drive features an 8-mile auto tour, wildlife observation towers, and connections to trails perfect for hiking, photography, birding, and outdoor exploration.
Highroller Fishing Charter
For those who prefer adventure on the water, Highroller Fishing offers exciting fishing excursions through the Back Bays of Atlantic City. Cast a line and reel in local favorites like fluke and summer flounder while enjoying a memorable day on the water with friends and family.
With thrilling water activities, scenic adventures, and unforgettable ways to explore the destination, your next Atlantic City getaway is filled with opportunities to get outside and create memory-making moments. Plan your visit today!