Accessible Destinations in New Jersey

25 wheelchair-accessible destinations in New Jersey with detailed accessibility information: Atlantic City Boardwalk, Princeton University Art Museum, Adventure Aquarium, Battleship New Jersey, Liberty Science Center.

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  • Atlantic City Boardwalk (Atlantic City) – A wood boardwalk along the Jersey Shore, wide and mostly flat, with beach access ramps and mats at several avenues for wheelchair users.
  • Princeton University Art Museum (Princeton) – Free university art museum with four step-free entrances, elevator access to all three floors, and wheelchairs at the info desk.
  • Adventure Aquarium (Camden) – An indoor aquarium on the Camden waterfront with sharks and hippos. Wheelchairs rent for $8 at the Information Desk.
  • Battleship New Jersey (Camden) – A retired Iowa-class battleship museum on the Camden waterfront. Elevators reach the main deck, but most below-deck spaces need steep ladde…
  • Liberty Science Center (Jersey City) – Large interactive science center in Liberty State Park.
  • New Jersey State Museum (Trenton) – State museum with art, history, natural history, archaeology, and planetarium exhibits.
  • Grounds For Sculpture (Hamilton) – Outdoor sculpture park and six indoor galleries on 42 acres in Hamilton, with paver-stone main paths and powered doors at every building.
  • Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park (Paterson) – A National Park Service site in Paterson, New Jersey, with accessible parking at Overlook Park and paved paths that need assistance in narr…
  • Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa (Atlantic City) – Atlantic City's premier casino resort combines world-class gaming, dining, and spa experiences with thoughtful accessibility throughout.
  • American Dream (East Rutherford) – A massive indoor entertainment complex featuring an aquarium, indoor ski slope, amusement park, and hundreds of shops in East Rutherford, N…
  • Thomas Edison National Historical Park (West Orange) – Explore Thomas Edison's legendary laboratory and Victorian estate in West Orange, NJ, with wheelchair-accessible facilities throughout.
  • Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment (East Rutherford) – World-class harness racing and live entertainment at a fully ADA-compliant facility in the heart of the Meadowlands Sports Complex.
  • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City (Atlantic City) – Atlantic City's iconic rock-and-roll resort combines world-class entertainment, gaming, and dining with wheelchair-accessible facilities th…
  • Jenkinson’s Boardwalk (Point Pleasant Beach) – A classic Jersey Shore boardwalk with rides, games, an aquarium, and a welcoming approach to guests of all abilities.
  • Atlantic City Aquarium (Atlantic City) – A charming waterfront aquarium on the Atlantic City boardwalk, featuring marine life exhibits and hands-on touch tanks steps from the famou…
  • Cape May (Cape May) – Cape May's Victorian charm meets beach accessibility, with surf chairs, wheelchair-friendly tours, and ADA-compliant facilities throughout…
  • Casino Pier & Breakwater Beach Waterpark (Seaside Heights) – A classic Jersey Shore boardwalk pier with rides, games, and a waterpark across the street, featuring a wheelchair-accessible Ferris wheel…
  • Morey’s Piers & Beachfront Water Parks (Wildwood) – Three amusement piers and beachfront water parks stretch along Wildwood's famous boardwalk, offering rides, slides, and seaside fun for all…
  • Pier Village (Long Branch) – A charming oceanfront destination in Long Branch, NJ, blending upscale shopping, dining, and beachside relaxation along a beautifully desig…
  • Six Flags Great Adventure (Jackson) – New Jersey's iconic theme park offers thrilling rides, family attractions, and a safari adventure with accessibility programs for guests of…
  • Steel Pier (Atlantic City) – Atlantic City's iconic Steel Pier brings classic boardwalk thrills and ocean views to the Jersey Shore, with rides and attractions right ov…
  • The Mills at Jersey Gardens (Elizabeth) – New Jersey's largest outlet mall with over 200 stores, tax-free clothing, and strong wheelchair accessibility all under one roof.
  • Westfield Garden State Plaza (Paramus) – New Jersey's premier shopping destination offers a fully accessible retail experience with wheelchair services, ADA-compliant facilities, a…
  • Turtle Back Zoo (West Orange) – Essex County's zoo in West Orange, built on a hillside with some steep paths. Free loaner wheelchairs at Guest Relations, and the zoo train…
  • Wildwood Boardwalk (Wildwood) – A 2.5-mile boardwalk of wood planks in Wildwood, NJ, with three amusement piers, free beaches, and marked ADA ramps at several street cross…