Little Adventures

South Jersey

South Jersey with kids

144 places, 61 good for a rainy day.

A mother crouches while her young daughter runs toward her in a sunny park

Tomorrow: Sunny, 61°

Nice weather: get outside

  • Sun 61° Nice
  • Mon 61° Nice
  • Tue 63° Nice
  • Wed 64° Nice

More outdoor ideas Forecast from the National Weather Service.

Playgrounds, farms, boardwalks and story times from Burlington County down to the shore, picked for families with little ones. Pick your county below, or search all of South Jersey at once.

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Atlantic County NJ 20 places, 6 events Burlington County NJ 29 places, 10 events Camden County NJ 30 places, 8 events Cape May County NJ 17 places, 1 events Cumberland County NJ 12 places, 3 events Gloucester County NJ 24 places, 7 events Salem County NJ 12 places, 2 events

Good to know

  • Shore daysBeaches and boardwalks are busiest July and August; weekday mornings in June and September are the easy ones.
  • Farms all yearPick-your-own runs spring through fall, and most farms keep animals to visit the rest of the year.
  • Free firstMost of what's listed costs nothing. Filter by Free to see only those.

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  1. Farms & zoos Adventure Aquarium Camden, Camden County, NJ Large waterfront aquarium with sharks, hippos and penguins, open 364 days a year. All ages $$$ Indoor Stroller friendly Restrooms
  2. Farms & zoos Atlantic City Aquarium Atlantic City, Atlantic County, NJ Small, renovated aquarium at Gardner's Basin with touch tanks; a manageable size for toddlers. All ages $$ Indoor Stroller friendly Restrooms Food nearby
  3. Museums & libraries Burlington County Library Westampton, Burlington County, NJ Main county library with weekly baby time, storytimes and movement programs for little ones. All ages Free Indoor Stroller friendly Restrooms Free parking
  4. Farms & zoos Cape May County Park & Zoo Cape May Court House, Cape May County, NJ Free county zoo inside a large county park with free parking, open daily except Christmas. All ages Free Outdoor Stroller friendly Free parking
  5. Parks & trails Cape May Point State Park Cape May Point, Cape May County, NJ Free state park at the tip of NJ with flat nature trails, a beach and the Cape May Lighthouse. All ages Free Outdoor Stroller friendly Free parking
  6. Farms & zoos Cohanzick Zoo Bridgeton, Cumberland County, NJ Free small zoo inside Bridgeton City Park, fully stroller accessible with free parking. All ages Free Outdoor Stroller friendly Free parking

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