View From Atlantic City Shore of the Ocean

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The Absecon Lighthouse , located in Atlantic City, New Jersey, is a historic landmark and popular tourist attraction that offers visitors the opportunity …

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Aug 3, 2024
The 228 step climb was worth the effort! At the top, Dan, the docent, was there to greet everyone and congratulate them on their accomplishment. He is a treasure trove of information of all things … Full review by karenr132
Jun 7, 2024
Absecon Lighthouse is not handicap friendly, requiring you to climb seven flights of see-through stairs. The top of the tower offers a nice caged-in view of the ocean. Downstairs, there are some souv… Full review by Nicole G
May 31, 2024
There is a small fee to go up the Absecon Lighthouse for kids above 4 and adults. There are 228 steps from the bottom to the top of the lighthouse. There is no elevator. While climbing the 228 sta… Full review by William L
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How long is the tour?
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It last about 45 minutes
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Hi can you get to the lighthouse walking from the boardwalk and is it far
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The Absecon Lighthouse is approximately 3 blocks from the Boardwalk.
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What street is it located on if driving??
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I'm not sure of the name of the street but there is a parking lot right on the lighthouse grounds, we had no difficulty getting a space in june on a Thursday mid morning.
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Is there a charge??
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Yes, there is a charge if you want to go to the "top" and do a viewing of the area. Plus the volunteer who is up there, gives you a great story about the area and the lighthouse itself. …
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Yes, there is a charge if you want to go to the "top" and do a viewing of the area. Plus the volunteer who is up there, gives you a great story about the area and the lighthouse itself. Cost was $7.
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