Last updated: 2025-04-22
Atlantic City isn’t just about casinos and boardwalks. Indoor adventures await around every corner, offering entertainment and excitement that beat the unpredictable Jersey Shore weather while keeping visitors engaged and entertained.
From comedy clubs to historic museums, this seaside destination provides diverse indoor experiences that capture the unique spirit of AC’s vibrant entertainment scene, ensuring there’s something memorable for every visitor.
Discover Atlantic City’s coolest indoor attractions now!
Featured Indoor Activities in Atlantic City
- Boardwalk Hall
- Atlantic City Aquarium
- AC Jokes Comedy Club
- Absecon Lighthouse
- Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall
- Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University
- Resorts Casino Hotel - 5 O'Clock Somewhere Bar
- The Health Spa at Golden Nugget
- Atlantic City Historical Museum
Absecon Lighthouse
What to Expect
New Jersey's tallest 171-foot historic lighthouse with original Fresnel Lens
Description
New Jersey's tallest lighthouse offers a historic climb through 228 steps, featuring a first-order Fresnel Lens from 1857 and breathtaking Atlantic City skyline views. Visitors explore a fully restored lighthouse complex with an educational museum, replica lightkeeper's dwelling, and original Oil House exhibit.
Where: Atlantic City | More Info: Absecon Lighthouse
AC Jokes Comedy Club
What to Expect
Comedy club founded by professional stand-up comedians
Description
AC Jokes Comedy Club delivers nightly stand-up comedy at Resorts Casino in Atlantic City, featuring a rotating lineup of over 100 comedians with credits from major networks like Netflix, Comedy Central, and HBO. The club offers multiple showtimes and a diverse range of comedic talent for entertainment seekers.
Where: Atlantic City | More Info: AC Jokes Comedy Club
Atlantic City Aquarium
What to Expect
225-lb Loggerhead Sea Turtle in Mid-Atlantic marine exhibit
Description
Atlantic City Aquarium offers an immersive marine exploration featuring over 25,000 gallons of exhibits showcasing Mid-Atlantic and tropical marine life. Highlights include a 225-lb Loggerhead Sea Turtle, live coral reef displays, touch tanks with Cow Nose Rays, and interactive exhibits like the Estuary and Off the Docks areas.
Where: Atlantic City | More Info: Atlantic City Aquarium
Atlantic City Historical Museum
What to Expect
Comprehensive historical documentation of Atlantic City's cultural evolution
Description
The Atlantic City Historical Museum preserves and showcases the rich cultural heritage of Atlantic City through carefully curated exhibits. Visitors can explore the city's fascinating history, including its development as a prominent seaside destination and key historical moments that shaped the community.
Where: Atlantic City | More Info: Atlantic City Historical Museum
Boardwalk Hall
What to Expect
Historic multi-purpose arena with versatile entertainment programming
Description
Boardwalk Hall is a premier indoor entertainment venue in Atlantic City hosting diverse live events including comedy shows, concerts, professional wrestling, boxing matches, and special performances by renowned artists. The multi-purpose arena features the Adrian Phillips Theater and accommodates large-scale entertainment experiences for varied audiences.
Where: Atlantic City | More Info: Boardwalk Hall
Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University
What to Expect
Community-driven arts education center in Atlantic City
Description
The Noyes Arts Garage offers a vibrant community arts center featuring rotating art exhibitions, hands-on workshops, and creative learning opportunities. Located in Atlantic City, this Stockton University cultural institution supports emerging artists through gallery spaces, educational programs, and community engagement.
Where: Atlantic City | More Info: Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University
Resorts Casino Hotel - 5 O'Clock Somewhere Bar
What to Expect
Boardwalk-adjacent casino bar with relaxed atmosphere
Description
5 O'Clock Somewhere Bar offers a vibrant indoor nightlife experience within Resorts Casino Hotel. Located on the Atlantic City Boardwalk, this bar provides a relaxed atmosphere for guests 21 and older to enjoy drinks, socialize, and unwind after casino activities.
Where: Atlantic City | More Info: Resorts Casino Hotel - 5 O'Clock Somewhere Bar
Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall
What to Expect
40 craft beer taps with expansive beverage selection
Description
Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall offers a vibrant indoor and outdoor dining experience with 40 craft beer taps, bold cocktails, and elevated American cuisine. Located near the Atlantic City boardwalk, this venue combines a dynamic beer selection with live music and a lively atmosphere for social gatherings.
Where: Atlantic City | More Info: Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall
The Health Spa at Golden Nugget
What to Expect
Complimentary H2O Pool access with spa treatments
Description
The Health Spa at Golden Nugget offers a comprehensive wellness experience with diverse treatments including facials, massages, waxing, hair care, and nail services. Guests receive complimentary pool access and can choose from specialized packages like bridal services and seasonal promotions, creating a holistic relaxation environment.
Where: Atlantic City | More Info: The Health Spa at Golden Nugget
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