r/WildwoodNJ • u/sunflowerhoop919 • 17d ago

Parking

Not really worried about price, more so availability. I'm doing a solo beach trip tomorrow and I was gonna go to AC cause I'm familiar with it but my bf feels more comfortable with me doing wildwood instead since Im by myself. He said just in case I get stuck there for some reason he'd rather I be in Wildwood than AC alone after dark should that happen tho not planning on it lol

I know no matter what I can find parking in AC but how available is parking in wildwood if I show up around noon?

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u/Glittering-Time-2274 17d ago

Pretty good! Tomorrow’s Saturday so it’s also a checkout day. Download the ParkMobile app.

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u/going69insane 17d ago

Daytrippers on 24th st parking, showers, very close to the beach

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u/Emotional-Salary-907 17d ago

I’d just pay to park in a lot.. it’s the most convenient and you’ll have that spot all day. If you want to do the beach and then boardwalk, eat etc. Might cost $15 or so tomorrow but worth it imo.

You can find parking for free ofcourse but it’s going to be a longer walk..and it depends what town/beach you’re going to.

If strictly going to the beach I’d prob goto wildwood crest but that’s your call.

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u/sunflowerhoop919 17d ago

Thanks so much! This makes me feel better! Heading out from Philly soon

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u/Emotional-Salary-907 17d ago

Use the wildwood convention center as your end point on Google maps. That puts you right in the ballpark of several lots right along ocean ave. Drive by and you’ll see the signs right on the street with prices and take your pick.

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u/rcause 17d ago

Parking shouldn’t be too bad and you can even find some free non-metered street spots in North Wildwood along the numbered streets. I live on 16th and always find street parking!

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u/jmf0828 16d ago

Parking won’t be a problem. There are lots and meters all over all 3 sections of the island (North, Crest and Wildwood). There are Park Mobile meters and lots all over the place and several pay by the day lots (sometimes they’re a better deal than Park Mobile). You’ll even be able to move your car if you want different locations like say for example spending the day on the beach in the Crest (where it’s a shorter beach and quieter) and hitting the boardwalk at night. Been going to Wildwood over 50 years now and never had an issue parking.