Welcome to the Tuckerton Seaport & Baymen's Museum Working Maritime Village Located on Tuckerton Creek120 West Main Street, Tuckerton, NJ - 609-296-8868Open Daily 10am to 5pm, All Year, Rain or ShineAdmission: Adults $8, Seniors $6, Children 6-12 $3, Five and Under & Seaport Members FreeCome Explore the World of the Real Jersey Shore!
Discover the Jersey Shore's unique maritime heritage and the interaction between culture and nature on the Barnegat Bay. Experience the rich traditions of the Jersey Shore and its Baymen through the Seaport's recreated and historic buildings, demonstrations, interpretive exhibits, events, festivals, live aquatic displays and more.Decoy carvers, boat builders, basket makers, and baymen entertain, educate and delight visitors of all ages. Stroll the 3/4 mile boardwalk and experience life on the Tuckerton "Crik." Identify birds and plants on our 1/4 mile nature trail. Tour our site and view garveys, sneakboxes, cruising yachts and party boats displayed on land and water.
Upcoming Classes and Programs:Click here for Jersey Shore Folklife Center Classes
“Like” the Seaport for a Chance to Win
Death By Chocolate Murder Mystery Tickets
(Contest runs from Jan. 30-Feb. 7)
Get ready for an evening of fatal fun as Tuckerton Seaport unveils a mystery dinner show that spoofs TV chefs, old-time detectives, art lovers, and chocoholics! Death by Chocolate will be the perfect ending to Long Beach Island’s Chocolate Week and a great way to celebrate Valentine’s Day Weekend with that special someone. Death by Chocolate’s curtain rises on Friday, February 17, 2012 at The Engleside Inn, Long Beach Island’s oldest and possibly most haunted family-owned restaurant and hotel. “Like” Tuckerton Seaport this week on FaceBook for a chance to win two tickets to this event.
The winner and a guest will enjoy a delicious three course dinner; entrée selections include Prime Rib, Roasted Atlantic Salmon Filet, Herb Roasted Chicken, or Penne Pasta in Vodka Cream Sauce, while the entertainment unfolds plus Death By Chocolate for dessert. A cash bar with killer cocktails will also be available.
Private Eye Sam Club is in hot chocolate - er, hot water - when the priceless edible chocolate sculpture he's guarding is stolen while it's being transported by train to the Gallery of Amazingly Great Art (GAGA) in New York City. Is the thief Velma Vavoomski, Sam's ditsy secretary? Famous TV chef Rachael Raven? Bird Activist Abigail Nightingale? Or one of the other wacky characters? Help Sam and amateur sleuth Miss Marbles solve the crime!
How do I enter to win? “Like” Tuckerton Seaport from now through February 7th on FaceBook for a chance to win a romantic evening for you and your sweetheart.Tee Off During Chocolate Week at Tuckerton Seaport
Miniature Golf Tournament
February 11, 12, 18, and 19, 2012Shake off your cabin fever and join us for the 1st Annual Tuckerton Seaport Winter Miniature Golf Tournament - The 2012 Cocoa Cup. The event will be held on Saturdays and Sundays, February 11th, 12th, 18th & 19th from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Seaport. Cost to participants and spectators is Seaport admission ($8 for adults; $6 seniors; $3 ages 6 to 12; age 5 and under free). Seaport members are free. At the Seaport we have fun year round and nothing would be sweeter than a little competition on the greens with friends and family.
Prizes await the winners of this official golf tournament of Chocolate Week.
There will be separate divisions for families, seniors, and children accompanied by an adult. There will be chocolate prizes for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place tournament winners; Beat the “Pro”; hole in one; and daily low score in each division. Hot cocoa will be provided courtesy of Scojo’s.
The event will be held rain, shine, or sleet and especially in the snow. Dress warmly and bring the whole family.
The Seaport’s 9 hole historic miniature golf course is available for putting practice with paid admission or membership card. There is still time to get in some putting practice before the competition.
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The Seaport is a fully accessible site. An American Sign Language interpreter can be provided without charge upon a two week advance request. Visitors may also request one of our folding wheelchairs.
The TS strives to make its programs accessible to all. We maintain
an ADA Advisory Board, provide large print materials upon request, have accessible parking and entrances, and will adapt classes and programs to assist students with special needs. For special accommodations please contact us at 609-296-8868 at least
two weeks prior to any program start date.
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