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The Wildwoods Boardwalk has been recognized as one of The Most Awesome Boardwalks in America by BudgetTravel.com. As reported by Fox News and the Today Show, Budget Travel’s Most Awesome Boardwalks include boardwalks throughout the country, from the Jersey Shore to California.
The Wildwoods Boardwalk is amid an array of the country’s best boardwalks and is distinguished for its extraordinary free beaches and titillating rides by the travel website.
Noted as the “place to soak up the spirit of the Jersey Shore,” the Wildwoods’ sprawling 2.5-mile boardwalk, lined with arcades, amusement piers, waterparks, shops and eateries make it a destination for fun attracting all ages.
Often referred to as “Two Miles of Smiles," the Wildwoods Boardwalk hosts millions of visitors each summer. A smorgasbord of sights, sounds and smells, the Wildwoods Boardwalk is pure sensory overload. To view the full story, visit BudgetTravel.com's Most Awesome Boardwalks.
In addition to this Budget Travel recognition, the Wildwoods have also been recognized in 2013 as the Top Family-Friendly Beach Town by NerdWallet.com; Favorite Beach by NJ.com readers; and as One of America’s Top 10 U.S. Tourist Towns by families voting in FamilyFun magazine.
The Wildwoods have also been recognized as one of Home.com’s “America’s Top 10 Scenic Seasides for the Summer,” TripAdvisor’s “15 Destinations on the Rise,” Smarter Travel’s “Best Beach Town In America For a Classic Experience” and “America’s Best Boardwalks,” one of Sherman’s Travel’s “Top Ten American Boardwalks,” FamilyVacationCritic.com’s “ # 1 Beach Boardwalk for Families,” one of Time.com’s “50 Authentic American Experiences” and named among FamilyFun magazine’s Top 10 U.S Tourist Towns.
For additional information about the Wildwoods, visit www.WildwoodsNJ.com or call 800-992-9732.
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The Greater Wildwoods Tourism Improvement and Development Authority (GWTIDA) was formed in 1993 to consolidate the tourism economy of its three founding municipalities: Wildwood, Wildwood Crest and North Wildwood. The Wildwoods have won numerous travel and tourism awards, heralding the resort for its beaches, boardwalk and attractions.
The Wildwoods were selected in 2013 as the Favorite Beach by NJ.com readers; the Top Family-Friendly Beach Town by NerdWallet.com; and as One of America’s Top 10 U.S. Tourist Towns by families voting in FamilyFun magazine. They were also named “Best Beaches in New Jersey” in the 2012, 2011, 2010 and 2008 Top Ten New Jersey Beaches public survey, sponsored by the New Jersey Marine Sciences Consortium. Wildwoods’ beaches were also named “Best Beach for Family Vacations,” “Best Beach for Tourism,” “Best Beach for Events,” “Best Beach for Eco-Tourism” and “Best Beach for Day Trips” in the same surveys. The Wildwoods were named #1 Boardwalk in the nation by FamilyVacationCritic.com in 2012; and Smarter Travel also named the Wildwoods Boardwalk, one of “Americas Best Boardwalks.” The 2012 list of “15 Destinations on the Rise” for TripAdvisor included the Wildwoods, and Home.com voted the Wildwoods one of “Americas Top 10 Scenic Seasides of the Summer.” In addition, the Wildwoods were voted “Best Town” in the 2009 and 2011 PHL-17 Philly Hot List, Jersey Shore Edition contest; and was one of Sherman’s Travel’s “Top Ten American Boardwalks” for two years in a row.
The Tourism Authority operates the Wildwoods Convention Center and acts as the island’s destination marketing organization overseeing the development, research, planning, marketing, advertising, promotion, public and media relations encompassing the tourism, meeting and convention industry in the Wildwoods. Additionally, the Authority funds, assists with and hosts more than 180 annual special events to enhance the visitor experience and extend the tourism season, including the Beach Monster Mash Truck Races, Family Nights On The Boardwalk, Friday Night Fireworks, the New Jersey State Barbeque Championships and Anglesea Blues Festival, Classic Car Shows, the International Kite Festival, Irish and Italian Festivals and the National Marbles Tournament, among others.
For more information about the Wildwoods, contact the GWTIDA at 1-800-WW-By-Sea (800-992-9732) or visit its web site, www.WildwoodsNJ.com.
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