Grandparents, whether your grandchildren are visiting for one day, one week, or longer in New Jersey or if you are here vacationing, you know the grandkids will want to be entertained! In New Jersey, there is a wonderful variety of places to visit and things to do together for grandparents and grandchildren. From the beaches to the zoos and in between, you and your grandkids won’t be lacking in fun things to do together in New Jersey. Just look at the NJ counties listed below (A - M) and you’ll be sure to find something to your liking.  Part II will be added soon. Both Fun Things to Do in New Jersey lists will be updated as new places of interest are found.  Grandparents and grandchildren, enjoy your fun time together in New Jersey!

ATLANTIC COUNTY

Atlantic City

Ripley’s Believe It or Not

Steel Pier

Egg Harbor

Children’s Museum

Storybook Land

Margate

Lucy the Elephant

Mays Landing

Chuck E Cheese

Lenape Park

BERGEN COUNTY

Bergenfield

Little Ray’s Activity Center

Rescue Zone

Englewood

Space Odyssey USA

Hasbrouck Heights

Little Gym

Lyndhurst

Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament

North Bergen

Chuck E Cheese

Paramus

Kidz Kazoom

NJ Children’s Museum

Park Ridge

JW Tumbles Children’s Gym

Tenafly

Kid’z Musik

Waldwick

Little Gym

BURLINGTON COUNTY

Burlington

Chuck E Cheese

Marlton

Jelly Bean Jungle

Little Gym

Mount Laurel

CoCo Key Waterpark - New 2008

The Funplex

CAMDEN COUNTY

Camden

Camden Children’s Garden

Cherry Hill

Garden State Discovery Museum

Little Gym

NJ Adventure Aquarium

Clementon

Clementon Splash World

West Berlin

Sahara Sams - indoor water park - free groundbreaking fun April 5 - 6, 2008

CAPE MAY COUNTY

Cape May

Salt Marsh Safari

Ocean City

Bay Cats Kayaks and Catamarans

Gillians Wonderland Pier and Waterpark

Playland’s Castaway Cove

Seashell Museum

Wildwood

Morey’s Piers

• Raging Waters
• Ocean Oasis

Naval Air Station Wildwood Museum

Splash Zone Waterpark

CUMBERLAND COUNTY

Fairfield

Little Gym

ESSEX COUNTY

Fairfield

Funtime Junction

Livingston

Little Gym

Montclair

Little Gym

Montclair Beadworks

GLOUCESTER COUNTY

Deptford

Chuck E Cheese

Deptford Family Skating and Roo’s Fun Zone

Washington Township

Little Gym

HUDSON COUNTY

Jersey City

Liberty Science Center

Liberty State Park

Little Gym

HUNTERDON COUNTY

Flemington

Little Gym

Northlandz Doll and Railway Museum

Lambertville

Howell Living History Farm

Ringoes

Black River & Western Railroad

MERCER COUNTY

Hamilton

Grounds for Sculpture

Pennington

Potters Alley

West Windsor

Kelsey Theater

Little Gym

MIDDLESEX COUNTY

Edison

Chuck E Cheese

Rainforest Café

Kendall Park

Uptown Playground

Monroe Township

The Stone Museum

Old Bridge

Fun Mania

South Plainfield

Bobby Bonds Grandslam

Westfield

Just Bead Yourself

MONMOUTH COUNTY

Cliffwood

Funtime America

Colts Neck

Sprayground and playground Monmouth County Park

Eatontown

Eatontown Playhouse Theater

Freehold

Adventure to Health

My Gym

Hazlet

Green Meadows Children’s Farm

Howell

Jungle of Fun

Keansburg

Keansburg Amusement and Water Park

Manalapan

Party Gym

Manasquan

Little Gym

Matawan

Party and Play

Middletown

Chuck E Cheese

My Gym

Morganville

Little Gym

Garden State Rocks

Red Bank

Count Basie Theater

West Long Branch

Chuck E Cheese

MORRIS COUNTY

Budd Lake

Pax Amicus Castle

Denville

Brushes and Bisque

Dover

Community Children’s Museum

East Hanover

The Funplex

Florham Park

Imagine That! Discovery Museum for Children

Long Valley

Valley Shepherd Creamery

Netcong

The Growing Stage

Wild West City

Parsippany

All Children’s Theatre

Randolph

Little Gym

Time In - Interactive Play and Party Center

Rockaway

Giggle Play Station

Click here to go to Fun Things to Do in New Jersey, Part II - Counties Ocean - Warren.  If you know of fun places that you enjoy together with your grandkids, please let me know and I’ll be happy to post them on Nana’s Corner.