About Ocean City, NJ

OCNJ is known for its one-of-a-kind dining options. With a restaurant to suit just about any taste and satisfy any craving, you have a variety of choices. Most are family-owned and unique to the Ocean City community.

Many of the local restaurants also belong to the Ocean City Restaurant Association. The Ocean City Restaurant Association's goal is to make it known within our community, as well reaching out to all visitors coming to our great city, that there are many wonderful dining experiences to be had in Ocean City

Each year hundreds of thousands of visitors travel just to visit Ocean City’s Boardwalk. For many, it’s a family tradition filled with anticipation up to the moment they step onto “the Boards.” Discover for yourself why this popular Jersey Shore Boardwalk is the vacation destination of people from all over the world.

From May through October, the Boardwalk offers endless opportunities for wholesome family fun and entertainment. November through April has a slower pace, seasonal sales and holiday special events.

The Jersey Shore boardwalk is the perfect place to take in the ocean views and sea breezes. 

Located between the beach and bay on Asbury, the downtown Ocean City shopping district is a spot not to be missed on your Ocean City vacation! 

Ocean City’s Asbury Avenue shopping district serves as the heart of our small town. Brush off the sand and stop by Downtown Ocean City--where you'll find over 100 shops and cafes.  Stroll along the avenue and experience the place America’s Greatest Family Resort comes to shop and dine.  Downtown Ocean City, located midway between the beach and bay along Asbury Avenue from 6th to 14th streets.

Each year hundreds of thousands of visitors travel near and far just to visit Ocean City’s Boardwalk. For many, it is a family tradition filled with anticipation.