Top New Jersey Wildlife Encounters

Widely considered one of the finest birding sites in North America, Cape May, New Jersey is a major migration point for hundreds of species of birds. This birdwatching tour gets you out on the water along the coastal salt marsh for a rare view of the birds, as well as the many marine animals that make their home in this precious wildlife habitat.

Open year round, and one of the largest indoor water parks in the country, DreamWorks Indoor Water Park is a family-friendly destination located just a few miles from New York City—and this advance booking option enables a stress-free visiting experience. Book your tickets before you travel, and arrive at a time that works best for you. You can explore highlights like its many slides, indoor wave pool and more, all at your leisure.

We get views of the wildlife of the salt marsh that people almost never have an opportunity to see. We sail daily from April until October so we always know where we are likely to see the most interesting birds and with 25 years of experience running these tours we know where we are likely to have the best trip. Our route varies daily depending on conditions.

Discover the wildlife of the Cape May wetlands during this sunset cruise. Climb aboard a boat and set out on a tour focused on coastline birds and wildlife. As the sun sets, cruise into the salt marshes behind Cape May and Wildwood to observe and photograph several species of birds. Admire views of the marine life and learn about their ecosystem during this tour.

With 1,200 animals including elephants, rhinos, tigers, giraffes, and lions, the Wild Safari Drive-Thru Adventure at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey lets you experience the wonders of wildlife from the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. Book this excursion that includes admission and pickup from select hotels within the Philadelphia area.