The Wildwoods offer the perfect destination for a quick visit or weekend escape this fall
The Wildwoods, NJ – August 14, 2024 – This fall, experience the change of seasons and the quieter side of the shore with a visit to the Wildwoods, NJ for a chance to unwind, relax and recharge.
Fall in the Wildwoods offers everything vacationers could want in a seasonal getaway – mild weather, minimal crowds, quiet beaches, a fun-filled Boardwalk, prime hotel/motel accommodations at money-saving, off-season rates, great restaurants, uniquely fall activities, and exciting weekend events and festivals – all right here on one five-mile island.
As the weather begins to cool, visitors can “fall” in love with the Wildwoods by exploring the island’s numerous dining, entertainment, and vacation experiences. With milder weather comes smaller crowds, and a more intimate, peaceful vacation. Enjoy even more space on the Wildwoods’ FREE, award-winning beaches before the season is over.
A focus on mental health has become extremely important in recent years. Beach Therapy provides the opportunity to rest, relax, and recharge. Experiencing Beach Therapy in the Wildwoods is simple! Those in need of a little self-care can kick back in their beach chairs or stretch out on their towels to reap the benefits of a relaxing day at the beach, listening to the sound of the ocean. If you’re looking for something a little more active, the Wildwoods are the perfect spot for a run along the shoreline, yoga on the warm sand, or a swim in the ocean.
The Wildwoods are home to many unique restaurants and eateries, as well as popular wineries, breweries, and distilleries throughout the region. In the fall, these one-of-a-kind attractions embrace the change of season by offering delicious autumnal creations. Leave the calorie counting and diet plans behind and indulge in a seasonal brew while savoring the fresh catch of the day in the mild autumn air.
A favorite activity while vacationing in the Wildwoods is taking advantage of the island’s ‘Bikeability.’ Bike riding is a popular pastime at the Jersey Shore, and no town seems to do biking better than the Wildwoods, especially during the fall months! Enjoy a mild ocean breeze while gazing at the beautiful sights on the 12-mile, round-trip bike path that stretches from Diamond Beach at the far southern tip of the island, continuing onto the Wildwood Crest Dunes Bike Path, up onto the Wildwoods’ 2.5 mile Boardwalk, to North Wildwood’s Mulberry Bike Path, to the North Wildwood Sea Wall.
Fall in the Wildwoods also means signature events and exciting festivals that draw hundreds of thousands of visitors well after summer has ended, extending the tourist season into November. Much anticipated fall events include the Wildwoods ‘50s, ‘60s, & 70’s Weekend, Olde Time Italian Festival, Morey’s Piers’ Oktoberfest, the Irish Fall Festival, Seafarer’s Festival, Olde World Italian Festival, Boardwalk Classic Car Show, The Race of Gentlemen Vintage Car & Motorcycle Beach Races, Monster Truck Beach Races, and much more!
A fall getaway to the Wildwoods isn’t complete without a visit to the world-famous Wildwoods Boardwalk. Overlooking the pristine beaches of the Wildwoods, the Boardwalk offers a unique experience for anyone visiting New Jersey. Boardwalk amusement piers are open weekends until early October; but there is still plenty to do and discover along the 38-block wooden way –known as “two miles of smiles.” Participating retail businesses along the Boardwalk, in Downtown Wildwood, and throughout the Wildwoods remain open throughout the fall.
Retail shops in the Wildwoods are plentiful and unique and include surf shops for everything you need to enjoy the beach and ocean; sweet shops for that must-have saltwater taffy and fudge; t-shirt shops for a unique or kitschy shirt or Wildwoods sweatshirt; souvenir shops where you can find take-home tchotchkes and memorabilia to remember your Wildwoods visit; shoe stores, men’s and women’s sportswear, beachwear and apparel, jewelry, and so much more.
The iconic Boardwalk is also open for strolling, jogging, and biking – there’s no better way to take in the incredible views of the lively destination, beach, and ocean.
For additional information about the Wildwoods, visit www.WildwoodsNJ.com or call 800-992-9732.
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