Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce

The Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce staffs two Visitor Information Centers in the Wildwoods. From May through September, Chamber staff provide information on accommodations, attractions, dining, shopping, events and more in the Boardwalk Information Center at Schellenger Avenue and the Boardwalk. (See map below.) The Boardwalk Information Center is generally open weekends 10am to 4pm in the spring, 7 days a week in summer (with extended hours in July and August), and on weekends again in September.

Contact Details

Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce

3306 Pacific Avenue Wildwood, NJ 08260
Phone: 609-729-4000 FAX: 609-729-4003

Cities

City of Wildwood
	Wildwood, located in the middle of the Wildwoods' Five Mile Island, is known for its beach and boardwalk. The 2.5 mile world-famous boardwalk offers breathtaking amusement rides, specialty shops, eateries, theaters and water parks. The Boardwalk offers something for everyone. The very young and young at heart can enjoy the double decker classic carousel. For the more adventuresome, ride the East Coast's tallest Ferris wheel to get a spectacular view of the five mile island, or for the dare devil in the family try "The Great Nor'Easter" the suspended looping coaster 1 of only 4 in the world. The Holly Beach Station Mall boasts many restaurants offering local delicacies, shops, nightclubs with a variety of live entertainment, coffee houses and street festivals. The George F. Boyer Museum provides a tour through time and recounts the local history . The inland waterways provide a variety of water sports, deep sea fishing, boating, whale watching and all types of excursions. Wildwood also hosts a number of special events throughout the summer season for your fun and enjoyment.
North Wildwood
	North Wildwood, located at the northern end of the Wildwoods' Five Mile Island, was founded in the 1890's as the tiny fishing village of Anglesea. North Wildwood boasts that their free white sandy beach is "New Jersey's best sport beach" as confirmed by Travel Holiday Magazine. In 1994 North Wildwood introduced the state's first beach tram service. Beachgoers can glide along the sand by tram from the street to the shore line. The Hereford Inlet Lighthouse and Marine Police Station located in the city provide visitors with a historical retrospective of the resort. Both sites are destinations on the New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail. The night life in North Wildwood is especially diverse. The summer air is filled with oldies music at the dockside...rock and roll at the clubs...ethnic sing-a-longs...the choices are endless at the northern end of the Island. North Wildwood also hosts a number of special events throughout the summer season for your fun and enjoyment.
Borough Wildwood Crest
	Wildwood Crest is located at the southern end of The Wildwoods Five Mile Island. Here you will find the lazy, hazy days of summers of old. Rest and relaxation are the featured attractions in this easy going and picturesque part of the island. Ocean front accommodations, modern motels, hotels and condominiums abound in Wildwood Crest where the sunrises gently awaken you to warm, sunny, fun filled days. The simple pleasure of life blend with the beach environment to provide a seashore vacation that will awaken all senses with the sound of seagulls...the roll and splash of the waves...the smell of the salt air. You can stroll along the sandy beaches and collect a variety of shells and enjoy the pristine waters. Sunset Lake, located on the west side of the island, is the "playground" for water sports including, jet skiing, water skiing, and boating. If fishing is your passion then visit Crest Harbor, here you will find party boats which offer half-day and full-day excursions into the Atlantic. Every evening families gather at Sunset Lake, to watch the most spectacular sunset views on the island. Entertainment is regularly scheduled at Crest Pier and the Gazebo throughout the summer months and includes outdoor music and dancing. Wildwood Crest also hosts a number of special events throughout the summer season for your fun and enjoyment. To maintain the family atmosphere, there are no liqueur stores or bars in Wildwood Crest. So, if you are interested in the casual, calm, quaint and cool pleasures of life, visit the southern end of the island --Wildwood Crest.
West Wildwood

	A brief history of the Wildwoods.

Religious Services

Baptist
Angel Visit Baptist Church	435 E. Garfield Avenue Wildwood, 522-0056
First Baptist Church of Anglesea	303 Atlantic Avenue North Wildwood, 522-2951
First Baptist Church of Wildwood	230 E. Maple Avenue Wildwood, 522-2981

Bible
Central Bible Church	18th & Central Avenue North Wildwood, 522-5917
West Wildwood Bible Church	9 Neptune Avenue West Wildwood, 523-8863

Episcopal
St. Simeon's By The Sea	26th & Central Avenue North Wildwood, 522-8389

Greek Orthodox
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church	St. Demetrios Street & Ahepa Avenue North Wildwood, 522-0152

Lutheran
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church	2810 Atlantic Avenue Wildwood, 522-5000

Methodist
North Wildwood United Methodist	2nd & Central Avenue North Wildwood, 522-2271
First United Methodist Church	6700 Atlantic Avenue Wildwood Crest, 729-4265 E-mail: crest.umc@verizon.net

Non-Denominational
Crest Community Church	5901 Pacific Avenue Wildwood Crest, 522-1618

Pentecostal
Wildwood Pentecostal Church	3705 Park Boulevard Wildwood, 729-6170

Presbyterian (OPC)
Calvary Orthodox Presbyterian Church	119 East Rio Grande Avenue Wildwood, 522-8489
Boardwalk Chapel	4312 Boardwalk & Baker Avenue Wildwood, 522-5616

Presbyterian (USA)
First Presbyterian Church	4511 Pacific Avenue Wildwood, 522-1244

Roman Catholic
St. Ann's Church	2900 Atlantic Avenue Wildwood, 729-5583/522-2709
Church of the Assumption	7110 Seaview Avenue Wildwood Crest, 609-522-4114

Synagogues
Beth Juda Temple	Pacific and Spencer Avenue Wildwood, 522-7541

Historic Information

A brief history of the Wildwoods.