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Best Things to Do in
New Jersey in July

The Top 10 things to do in New Jersey in July 2010. Check out my recommendations for the most popular seasonal outdoor and indoor activities, events, attractions, and points of interest for people of all ages.

You'll find lots of interesting things to do in New Jersey in July. This is a great time of the year with peak summer weather that makes it an excellent time of the year to enjoy the Jersey Shore, it's beaches, boardwalks, and amusements parks. It's also a great time to of the year to visit many of the cultural festivals.


 

 


New Jersey Beach


Top Fun Things To Do In New Jersey In July

1 - Take a day trip to a Jersey Shore Beach

New Jersey beaches along the 127 miles of the Jersey shore are a natural landscape of beauty, clean ocean water, refreshing breezes and beautiful, white sandy beaches, making the Jersey Shore one of the most desired vacation destinations on the east coast. The beaches in Cape May County are especially known for their wide, fine, powdery sand, and are considered to be amongst the best beaches on the Atlantic coast. For badge and other information on New Jersey Beaches


2 - Pack your fishing rod and get out and enjoy an ocean, bay or river fishing trip

New Jersey fishing is a huge opportunity to experience a wide variety of fishing experiences and fish species. From the spring migrations of striped bass on the Jersey shore, and the American shad in the Delaware River to the bay shores and the ocean along the Atlantic coastline, there's something for all anglers. For information and the best places to fish and other information


3 - Enjoy a 4th of July fireworks display

New Jersey has many spectacular fireworks demonstrations from many different vantage points including along the beaches and boardwalks, along riverfront's, and in small town communities. Find out where the best places are to experience fireworks in NJ.


4- Plan a weekend getaway or vacation to a Jersey Shore beach destination

Summertime is for families and kids, couples and singles to enjoy a weekend getaway or vacation along the shore. While tehy all have outstanding beaches, the destinations vary with activities from the charming, Victorian Cape May, exciting Point Pleasant Beach with Jenkinson's Pavillon, the family-oriented alcohol free town of Ocean City, the family oriented Wildwood with Doo Wop ambiance, and Seaside Heights with attractions for all ages.

5 - Take a camping trip to a private camping ground

Camping at a private campground offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy nearby attractions on a modest budget. For those who prefer not to wander far from the camp grounds, many of them have extensive family recreational facilities on the grounds. For others who enjoy a beer or glass of wine with their meal, they usually do not have restrictions on moderate alcohol use. However, that does not mean that they will allow a large group with a keg party. Find out more about the private camp grounds in NJ

6- - Get out an enjoy the outdoors and some exercise with a scenic bike trip.

Allamuchy Allegory Ride - Traverses the scenic back roads in the rural woodlands of Northern Warren ands Southern Sussex counties. Moderate - 41 miles
Battle of Monmouth Ride -Traverses the gentle rolling hills of Monmouth county. Moderate -Difficult - 29 miles.
Find out about more biking Trips in NJ


7 - Take a Canoe or Kayak trip through the Pine Barrens

Many outdoor enthusiasts regard Pine Barrens canoeing or paddling a kayak in the Pine Barrens as one of the best ways to experience the Pinelands up-close. Here is information on how to go about it.


8 - Take in an Italian Festival

The 134th Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
July 13th to July 18th, 2010
St. Joseph's Church
Hammonton, NJ
609-561-4818
One of the Longest Running Italian Festival in the United States and a Hammonton, NJ Tradition Since 1875! It's a week long festival of live entertainment, marching bands, Italian songs, concert, and food stands.


9 - Take in a Blues Festival and a BBQ Championship in Wildwood

Anglesea Blues Festival™
July 9, 10, and 11, 2010
North Wildwood
The Anglesea Blues Festival™ features both national and regional blues musicians and is held in conjunction with the New Jersey State Barbecue Championship™. Top Blues acts are featured on the FREE outdoor main stage, as well as in neighboring clubs and pubs.

10 - Take in the Quick Chek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning

July 23 - July 25, 2010l
Solberg Airport
Readington, NJ
800-HOT-AIR-9 (800-468-2479)
Friday,1 pm. to 10 pm
Saturday, 6 am. to 10 pm
Sunday, 6 am. to 8 pm
This is the largest summertime hot air balloon and music festival in North America and and outstanding family entertainment attraction in New Jersey.  It holds the dual distinction of being a recipient of The New Jersey Governor's Award for Best Special Event, as well as the American Bus Association's designation as a Top 100 Festival in North America. The festival has something for everyone!  From twice daily mass ascensions of up to 125 special shape and sport hot air balloons, to headlining concerts, non-stop family entertainment, hundreds of crafter's and vendors, great food, fireworks, a balloon glow, and more, the festival is jam-packed with stuff to do.

To find out about more Family festivals


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