Atlantic City has long been known for its vibrant boardwalk, thrilling casinos, and lively nightlife. However, this coastal gem offers much more than just famous attractions—in fact, for groups who want to explore the outdoors, it is the ideal travel destination. Whether you are interested in cruises, fishing, or golf, this town has something for everyone.
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Atlantic City Golf Courses with Stunning Views
Atlantic City golf courses, known for their well-maintained greens and stunning views, combine challenging play with breathtaking scenery.
The Atlantic City Country Club is one of the most prestigious courses in the area, with a rich history and a beautifully-designed course. Established in 1897, this course has hosted numerous championships and is known for its idiosyncratic layout. Your group will enjoy navigating its 18 holes while taking in the panoramic views of the Atlantic City skyline and the surrounding marshlands.
Brigantine Golf Links, another top choice, provides a true links-style course that is reminiscent of the traditional courses in Scotland. With its rolling fairways and coastal breezes, Brigantine is a fan favorite. Meanwhile, the Seaview Golf Club, home to two championship courses, is another must-visit, rivalled only by the Bay Course and its picturesque views of the bay.
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Scenic Adventures on the Water in Atlantic City
One of the best ways to experience the beauty of Atlantic City is from the water. Atlantic City Cruises offers a variety of excursions that cater to all preferences, from relaxing sightseeing options to party boats.
The Morning Skyline Cruise is perfect for those who want to start their day staring across the Atlantic City skyline. This one-hour cruise offers a serene journey and the perfect chance to take pictures while basking in the coastal glow. For groups looking to enjoy the local marine life, the Dolphin Watching Adventure is a must. It is a two-hour experience in which passengers try to spot playful dolphins in their natural habitat.
For those seeking more excitement and a fun-filled evening on the water, the Happy Hour Cruise is recommended. With a fully stocked bar and lively music, this cruise is perfect for groups who want to enjoy Atlantic City’s vibrant atmosphere.
Atlantic City is an Angler’s Paradise
Atlantic City is also a premier fishing destination, with myriad options for groups looking to cast a line. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a beginner, the city’s fishing opportunities are sure to impress.
First, local piers and jetties provide easy access to the water, making them perfect spots for shore fishing. For a more immersive experience, consider booking a fishing charter through FishingBooker, which offers options tailored to different skill levels and preferences. From inshore trips targeting flounder and striped bass to offshore excursions in pursuit of tuna and marlin, fishing adventures abound.
The Back Bay area is particularly popular for its calm waters and abundance of fish. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful day on the water while trying their luck at catching bluefish, weakfish, and other local species. What’s more, knowledgeable guides ensure that even novice anglers have a great time and learn the ropes of fishing in Atlantic City.
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