Things To Do in Ocean Grove
There is no shortage of Ocean Grove activities and attractions to enjoy while on vacation. From biking and golfing to surfing and boating, there is plenty to do in Ocean Grove!
Tennis
Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association Tennis and Recreation Center is located at Inskip and Delaware Avenues. Three Har-Tru clay courts are operated by a Tennis Center Standing Committee for the Camp Meeting Association. Activities include youth programs, adult programs, leagues, tournaments, and clinics. Public hourly court time is available by calling the tennis courts in season at (732) 988-9755. One Hard court is located at Broadway and Central Avenues. Keys can be purchased at the Camp Meeting Association office located at 54 Pitman Avenue in Ocean Grove.
Biking
A bike ride is the perfect way to explore its one square mile of historic and natural beauty. Ocean Grove’s tree-lined-streets contain the largest assemblage of Victorian and early 20th century structures in America!
Feel free to bring your own bike! A bike rack is provided on the east side of the Ocean Plaza Hotel. Please be sure that you have a good lock on your bike and that your bike is locked at all times. The Ocean Plaza will not be responsible for any loss, damage, or theft of bicycles.
Don’t have a bicycle? There are plenty of reasonable bike rentals available:
- Ocean Grove Hardware
- 51 Main Ave., Ocean Grove, NJ | 732-774-4741
- call for rates and to reserve
- Brielle Cyclery
- 1200 Ocean Ave (On Asbury Park Boardwalk) Asbury Park, New Jersey | 732-502-0077
- call for rates and to reserve
Golf
New Jersey can lay claim to many famous people and events in history, but did you know the golf term “birdie” was actually coined at the Atlantic City Golf Club? Below you will find a listing of the area’s best public golf courses!
- Twin Brooks Golf Center
- 1251 Jumping Brook Rd Tinton Falls, New Jersey | 732-922-1600
- Shark River Golf Course
- 320 Old Corlies Ave Neptune, New Jersey | 732-922-4141
- Cruz Golf Country Club
- 55 Birdsall Rd Farmingdale, New Jersey | 732-938-3378
- Hominy Hill Golf Course
- 92 Mercer Rd Colts Neck, New Jersey | 732-462-9222
- Pebble Creek Golf Club
- 40 County Road 537 Colts Neck, New Jersey | 732-303-9090
- Howell Park Golf Course
- 3120 Allaire Rd Wall Township, New Jersey | 732-449-6024
- Spring Meadow Golf Course
- 4181 Atlantic Ave Farmingdale, New Jersey | 732-449-0806
- Ocean County Golf Course at Forge Pond
- 301 Chambers Bridge Rd.Brick, New Jersey | 732-920-8899
- Colonial Terrace Golf Course
- 1003 Wickapecko Drive Wanamassa, NJ | 732-775-3636
Surfing
The Jersey Shore has a strong, passionate surfing culture which hosts a variety of community events, professional, semi-professional surf contests year-round. Next time you visit us, take a surf lesson and see why so many are hooked on this sport.
- Summertime Surf School
- Kent Ave & Ocean Ave Bradley Beach, New Jersey | 732-599-2700
- SUP Asbury
- 1509 Main St Asbury Park, New Jersey | 732-655-4214
Parasailing
View the Jersey Shore from a new angle – 500 feet above the Atlantic Ocean with parasailing.
- Belmar Parasail
- 608 River Road Belmar, New Jersey | 732-681-UFLY
- Point Pleasant Parasail
- 35 Broadway Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey | 732-714-2FLY
Boating
Sail the high seas (and reservoirs) and explore the natural beauty of The Jersey Shore with a boating excursion.
- Manasquan Reservoirs
- 311 Windeler Road Howell, New Jersey | 732-919-0996
- Belmar Marina
- 905 Route 35 Belmar, New Jersey | 732-681-2266
Fishing
Fishing along the Jersey Shore is a fun way to enjoy the salty air, sunshine, and the natural beauty of the Shore.
- Big Mohawk
- 905 Route 35 Belmar, New Jersey | 732-974-9606
- Golden Eagle
- 905 Route 35 Belmar, New Jersey | 732-681-2266
- Miss Belmar
- 905 Route 35 Belmar, New Jersey | 732-681-6866