About Atlantic City

Atlantic City. New Jersey – Atlantic City, as the town’s slogan goes, is always turned on. Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, three hundred sixty-five days a year, you can find something to do. Trying your luck, concerts, comedy, museums, shopping, fine dining, golf, and more — Atlantic City has it all! The town’s entertainments are mainly geared towards the grownups, but there are kid-friendly activities in Atlantic City: the beach, the boardwalk, the arcades and museums. But if you’re planning to hit the tables, you’re going to need somebody to watch the kiddies.

Probably the first thing you think of when you hear the name Atlantic City is the resorts and games. Atlantic City is home to more than a dozen amazing resorts that offer machines and table games. But that’s not all! The resorts feature fantastic live entertainment from top names in music and comedy, plus high-end shopping and luxurious spa retreats. Whether you’re a high roller or just want to test your luck, there’s a game for you in Atlantic City. There’s nothing quite like the excitement of the resorts, the sound of machines tallying up your payout, the rush of a big win tables. What’s your game? You’ll find them all and more in Atlantic City’s glamorous resorts.

The second thing you may think of when you think of Atlantic City is the boardwalk. After all, it is the most coveted property in Monopoly! The boardwalk is more than just rides on Steel Pier and redemption arcades in Atlantic City. Here you’ll also find the Atlantic City Historical Museum and the Ripley’s Believe it or Not Museum. If you’re looking for family fun in the city that’s always turned on… look no further! Spend an afternoon riding the rides at Steel Pier or turning tickets into prizes at the Atlantic City Boardwalk Arcade.

Boardwalks go hand in hand with beaches, and Atlantic City has a huge stretch of clean sand and roaring surf to offer. Lifeguards are stationed at more than fifty points along the Atlantic City beach for your safety. If sunbathing isn’t your idea of fun, you can try your hand at fishing, surfing, kayaking, and even horseback riding on the beach! Best of all — beach access is free. No need for badges here!

Several of the resorts have beach bars where you can soak up the sun and enjoy a few drinks in a casual atmosphere. Beach bars are great for people watching! Most of the beach bars will have live entertainment going in the evenings. (And sometimes in the afternoons, too!)

When it comes to entertainment, Atlantic City just doesn’t quit. The casino floors are open twenty-four hours a day. The nightlife covers the spectrum from hot dance parties to laid back lounges and much more! Catch a larger than life movie at the IMAX theater at the Tropicana. But don’t think the casinos have a monopoly on the entertainment scene. The Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall is home to minor league hockey and other sports, huge concerts, and dazzling shows. And you’ll find lots of clubs and bars on the streets of Atlantic City for dancing, dining, and whatever else you may desire.

Atlantic City is a high energy, exciting vacation destination! From the posh resorts to the boardwalk to the beach and beyond, there’s always something going on. Visit the city that’s always turned on and get caught up in the action and adrenaline.