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North Wildwood, New Jersey

Explore North Wildwood beaches, Hereford Inlet, the seawall promenade, fishing, boating, family recreation, parks, local history, neighborhood services, and the northern gateway to the Wildwoods.

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North Wildwood Highlights

Hereford Inlet & BeachesNorth Wildwood offers a distinctive northern shore setting with ocean beaches, inlet views, and a more relaxed coastal feel.
Fishing & BoatingMarinas, bait and tackle shops, boat rentals, charter fishing, and back-bay access make this a strong fishing destination.
Family RecreationParks, amusement access, fitness, beach patrol, recreation programs, and local organizations support a family-oriented shore community.
Anglesea HistoryNorth Wildwood grew from the historic Anglesea area and has a distinct identity within the Wildwoods.

Top Things To Do in North Wildwood

Spend a Day at the BeachEnjoy North Wildwood's shoreline, ocean access, and classic Cape May County summer atmosphere.
Explore Hereford InletVisit the northern waterfront area for scenery, fishing, boating, and coastal views.
Visit Local ParksUse the parks and recreation resources listed below, including 8th Street Field and Albert I. Allen Memorial Park.
Go Fishing or BoatingUse local fishing businesses, marinas, boat rentals, bait shops, and waterfront services.
Walk Toward the Wildwood BoardwalkNorth Wildwood connects visitors to the broader Wildwoods boardwalk and entertainment district.
Discover Local OrganizationsExplore civic, fraternal, community, and recreational organizations serving residents and visitors.

Complete North Wildwood Guide

What is now North Wildwood City was originally incorporated as the borough of Anglesea on June 13, 1885, from portions of Middle Township, based on the results of a referendum held eleven days earlier. The borough was reincorporated on March 6, 1896, and again on May 4, 1897. On May 16, 1906, the Borough of North Wildwood was incorporated, replacing Anglesea Borough. On April 30, 1917, the area was reincorporated as the City of North Wildwood, in turn replacing North Wildwood borough.

Government

City of North Wildwood
901 Atlantic Ave
North Wildwood, NJ 08260
609-522-2030

Departments

Beach Patrol
15th Avenue and the Beach
North Wildwood, NJ 08260
609-522-7500

Construction Official 609-522-2030 Ext. 1560

Court Administrator 609-729-3818

Fire - 911
(Non-Emergency) 609-522-5743

First Aid - 911
(Non-Emergency)

Health Department

Library -

Office of Emergency Management (OEM)

Police - 911
(Non-emergency) 609-522-2411

Public Works 609-522-4646

Recreation 609-522-2955

Senior Center
900 Central Avenue
North Wildwood, NJ 08260
609-522-2955

Tax Collector's Office 609-522-2030

Tax Assessor 609-522-2030 ext 1340

Education

North Wildwood Board of Education
1201 Atlantic Avenue
North Wildwood, NJ 08260
609-729-4649
Home & School Association

Margaret Mace School - Grades PreK - 8
1205 Atlantic Ave
Wildwood, NJ 08260
609-522-1454

Wildwood High School - Grades 9 - 12
4300 New Jersey Ave
Wildwood, NJ 08260
609-522-7922

Atlantic Cape Community College
41 Court House South Dennis Rd
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
609-463-4774


Private schools

Wildwood Catholic High School - Grades 9 - 12
1500 Central Ave
North Wildwood, NJ 08260
609-522-7257

Arts & Entertainment

Art

Dance

Cooking

Martial Arts

Music

Theaters

Cemeteries

Funeral Homes & Monuments

Clubs and Organizations

Historic Places

Historical Society


Parks

Places of Worship

Sports & Leisure

Amusement

Baseball

Basketball

Bowling

Diving Instruction

Equestrian

Fishing

Fitness

Football

Golf

Gymnastics

Hockey

Lacrosse

Soccer

Swimming

Tennis

Nearby Wildwoods Communities

Wildwood Wildwood Crest West Wildwood Middle Township Cape May Stone Harbor

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