The Ultimate New Jersey Hidden Gem Road Trip Will Take You To 6 Incredible Little-Known Spots In The State
Discover a road trip through New Jersey's hidden gems, featuring lesser-known attractions and scenic spots.
New Jersey has all sorts of hidden gems - in fact, it can seem impossible to see all of them. Luckily, we've created a road trip that will take you to some of our favorite little-known places in the state in a quick and easy way. Check out this awesome hidden gems in New Jersey road trip, where you'll hit all the best, lesser-known spots.
This road trip takes minimal driving time between destinations and takes you to some of New Jersey's best hidden gems.
Start off the day in Asbury Park with the Asbury Park Pedal Boats.
Jenkinson's Boardwalk is the next stop.
Everybody knows about Atlantic City's boardwalk, but this one is a little lesser-known. Still, it has a beachfront, an amusement park, and fun shops and ice cream. What's not to love?
It's time for some food at Papa's Tomato Pies.
This family-run eatery has been in business since 1912, and after trying its pizzas, you'll understand why.
Experience some history and refreshments at Yankee Doodle Tap Room.
This historical pub has been around since the 1700s! You'll get a taste of the past and delicious beer here.
Enjoy a stroll around Rutgers Gardens.
Not many people know about this beautiful, peaceful oasis. Soak up the flowers and the quiet!
Head to Gunnison Beach to watch the sunset.
OK, Gunnison Beach is unusual because it's a nude beach — one of the few still around in the northeast. However, you can easily keep your clothes on and avoid spotting anything you don't want to see here — just keep your eyes on the absolutely phenomenal sunset at this quieter beach.
And if this particular route doesn't work for you, just mix and match! There are different options and who says you can't try 'em all? Be sure to stick around for more New Jersey road trip ideas - we've got a lot of big things packed into our little state!
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