Why Armada By the Sea Ranks Among the Best Hotels in Wildwood, New Jersey

Between powder‑soft beaches, classic boardwalk thrills, and summer concerts under the stars, Wildwood draws families back year after year. With so many motels and resorts...

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The Ultimate Guide to Wildwood Beach Parking: Where to Park and What to Expect

A trip to Wildwood Beach promises plenty of sun, surf, and fun on the boardwalk, but finding parking—especially during peak season—can be a challenge. With...

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Discover Oceanfront Relaxation at Armada by the Sea

Along the beautiful coast of Wildwood, New Jersey, sits Armada by the Sea, a motel that offers an idyllic retreat for beach lovers and families...

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Wildwoods Summer Deals

Summer – you know what that means? Vacation season! At Armada-By-The-Sea, you can guarantee there is more than enough for you and the family to...

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Tips for a Romantic Wildwoods Getaway

Planning a beach getaway is a great way to treat your special someone. The Wildwoods are couple-friendly and the perfect destination for a memorable trip....

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Top Instagram Spots in The Wildwoods

The Wildwoods welcome more than 9 million visitors every year and host more than 180 unique events. The free, stunning white sand beaches are a...

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Exploring Wildwoods, NJ by Bike: Fun and Eco-Friendly Sightseeing on your NJ Beach Vacation

Wildwoods, NJ is known for its bikeability– From the bustling boardwalk to serene state parks and wildlife refuges, biking in the Wildwoods is a fun...

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Oceanfront Fun: Top Attractions and Activities in Wildwoods, NJ Summer 2023

Looking to have an unforgettable summer filled with sun, sand, and beautiful memories? Look no further than Wildwoods, NJ, a vibrant coastal town nestled along...

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A Guide to Wildwood NJ’s Boardwalk: Attractions, Shops and More

The Wildwoods Boardwalk is a true gem of the east coast, and has a long history, starting as a small 150-yard wooden platform in the...

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Nightlife In the Wildwoods

From sunrise to sunset, few places in the world are more beautiful and fun than the Jersey Shore. But for many, the fun is just...

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Armada By-the-Sea Motel: Wildwood Crest NJ Oceanfront Motel

Fall Family Fun in the Wildwoods

Did you know that every year there are over 150 events that take place in the Wildwoods annually? In the Wildwoods we are all about...

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Labor Day Weekend in The Wildwoods – End-of-Summer NJ Shore Oceanfront Getaway

The unofficial last weekend of summer, Labor Day weekend, is a great opportunity to close out the summer with a beach getaway to the Wildwoods! ...

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New Events of the Summer Season in Wildwood to Look Out For

Summertime is in full swing and the Wildwoods have planned fun-filled events for the whole season. Here are some new events to look out for...

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Wildwoods Renovated Boardwalk: Ready to Kick-Off Summer Vacation at the Jersey Shore

The Wildwoods welcomes you to immerse in the best of classic Americana and fun in the sun this summer on the classic Jersey shore boardwalk. ...

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Visiting Wildwood in the Spring: Things to do

Winter hibernation is over and springtime is finally here. There’s no need to wait until summer to soak in the best of what the five-mile...

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To Beachfront or Not to Beachfront: Choosing the Right NJ Shore Motel

When planning a Jersey Shore vacation, choosing the right place to stay is the foundation for a great trip. With so many options, how do you...

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Armada By-the-Sea Celebrates 10 Straight Years as Your Travelers’ Choice

For an amazing ten years straight, the entire team at Armada By-the-Sea Motel in Wildwood Crest has been named a Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice! We are...

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The Cleanest Oceanfront Motel in New Jersey – Our Obsession

We know, now more than ever, travelers are focusing on their health and safety and that the cleaning standards are just as important as the...

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Wildwood Motels: The Best Place for Jersey Shore Events

Location, location, location! Armada By-The-Sea is an oceanfront hotel in an area of Wildwood that’s less crowded with a more relaxed atmosphere than “downtown” Wildwood....

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Fireworks in Wildwood, NJ

We’ve got the scoop on Wildwood Fireworks! Are you ready for a fireworks display that’ll knock your socks off? We’ve got all the details on...

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Top 7 Events in Wildwood Crest for Summer 2019

Whether you imagine yourself creating precious memories with the family or cutting lose with good friends and a beer, this Summer is going to be...

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3 of the Best Fine Dining near the Wildwoods

You are in Wildwood Crest on a beach vacation and are looking for a night out on the town with your significant other. In the...

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Father and Twin Daughters Parasailing Against a Blue Summer Sky.

3 New Jersey Boat Rides & Water Activities near Wildwood

Get off the beach and out on the water with these exciting New Jersey Boat Tours & Water Activities. So you decided to take your...

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Armada’s Renovations Taking us into the New Year

If you follow us on Instagram you may have noticed over the last few months that we are making some exciting changes here at the Armada...

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Wildwood NJ Sign at night and fireworks on the beach

What To Do In Wildwood In The Fall & Winter

It’s after Labor Day and the Jersey Shore is relatively quiet compared to the bustle in the summer. Perhaps you and your friends or family...

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3 Tips for Choosing Where to Stay in Wildwood, NJ

Life can become monotonous and hectic with work, driving the kids to all their after-school activities or a weekend do-it-yourself project each and every week....

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Upcoming Events in Wildwood Crest, NJ September 2018

The nearing end of Summer doesn’t stop the fun with upcoming events in Wildwood Crest,NJ With summer, unfortunately, coming to a close in the near future,...

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4 Wildwood Crest, NJ Activities for a Memorable Vacation

Beach days are great, but Wildwood Crest has a lot more to offer. We want your stay at the Armada By-the-Sea Motel to be the quintessential...

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Wildwood Crest Events in the Next 14 Days

Never run out of fun events to attend during your stay at Armada By-the-Sea Coming into town after all of the July 4th activities? Don’t...

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The 4 Best Public Golf Courses Near Wildwood Crest

Ah golf, one of the most relaxing and infuriating sports there is. There is nothing like getting in a round of 9 or 18 holes...

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The History Behind the Armada By-the-Sea Motel in Wildwood NJ

Philadelphia natives Gloria and Rudy dreamed of opening an oceanfront motel at the Jersey Shore. In the next few years, they experienced a rapid succession...

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6 Best Bars with Live Music near Wildwood Crest, NJ

There is nothing better than a night out in the Wildwoods with live music While our little corner of the world, Wildwood Crest, is a...

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Top 10 Beach Safety Tips in Wildwood Crest NJ

We want you to have fun at the beach in Wildwood Crest, but remember to stay safe. There is nothing better than a bright sunny...

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Featured Events in Wildwood NJ – Spring 2018

The Wildwoods are known for it’s fantastic communities, beaches, and summer fun that keeps visitors coming back every year when the weather gets warmer. While...

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Armada By-the-Sea Awarded TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award – 2018

We are not just the best motels in the Wildwoods, but one of the best in the United States! We are proud to announce that...

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Wildwood Crest NJ Hotels vs. Home Rentals

Wildwood Crest NJ Hotels and Motels are some of the best at the Jersey Shore, and beach lovers flock to them every summer. Other families...

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7 Best Restaurants in Wildwood Crest, NJ

One of the best – and among the most underrated – things about Wildwood Crest are the fantastic restaurants located just a few blocks from the...

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Oceanfront view from Armada by the Sea beachfront hotel in Wildwood NJ

Wildwood Crest Named One of the Best Northern Beaches

The Cape May County Herald recently announced that Wildwood Crest has been named one of the best beaches in the Northern United States by Marinalife...

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Guest Profile – The Daw Extended Family

One of our favorite things about working at the Armada By-the-Sea is watching families return to stay with us year after year, and watching children grow...

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A Wellness Vacation in the Wildwoods, NJ

When many people think of vacation, the word “indulgence” might come to mind. There are, however, a plethora of opportunities to enjoy a wellness vacation...

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Free Sunday Concerts at Fox Park Amphitheater in Wildwood, NJ

Featured Image Source: WildwoodsNJ.com The Fox Park Amphitheater in Wildwood, NJ is kicking off its free Sunday summer concert series this weekend! Starting this Sunday...

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Biking Through The Wildwoods and Cape May County

Many guests are drawn to Wildwood Crest, NJ because of the beauty and cleanliness of our large, free beaches and the family-friendly atmosphere. But while...

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4th of July Fireworks & More in Wildwood, NJ

To experience a one-of-a-kind Fourth of July this year, head down to Wildwood, NJ for a day (or more) of fun in the sun, parades,...

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TripAdvisor Names Wildwood Crest #1 Summer Hotspot

This week TripAdvisor released its 2017 Summer Vacation Value Report, which highlights the top U.S. destinations “based on the greatest increase in seasonal hotel booking interest,...

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Centennial park in Wildwood NJ and Armada By the Sea

Late-Spring Events and Memorial Day Activities in Wildwood, NJ

Memorial Day in Wildwood, NJ is always a fun & celebratory occasion, thanks to our famous parade and other great Memorial Day Weekend activities. And...

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Google map of North Wildwood, Wildwood Crest and Wildwood, NJ

Where to Stay: Wildwood Crest, Wildwood or North Wildwood

With so many towns and beautiful beaches along the coast of the Jersey Shore, it’s a tough decision to choose where to spend your vacation. Of...

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Great Vacations Start With a Great Location: Our Oceanfront Motel in Wildwood Crest, NJ

There are many ways that a hotel can change and improve, but one thing that can’t be changed is a property’s location. And the Armada...

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TripAdvisor 2017 Travelers' Choice Award

Armada By-The-Sea Receives TripAdvisor’s 2017 Travelers’ Choice Award

The Armada By-the-Sea is very proud to announce that we have been awarded TripAdvisor’s 2017 Travelers’ Choice Award as one of the Top 25 Hotels for...

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The Best Free Parking Near the Beach in Wildwood, NJ

One of the biggest potential headaches beach-lovers face when heading to the Jersey Shore can be the battle to find decent places to park, hopefully...

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The Best Rides at Morey’s Piers in Wildwood, NJ

Morey’s Piers is one of the most iconic, most visited attractions in Wildwoods. So we thought we’d create a list ranking the top 10 best...

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5 Places To Take Pictures While On Vacation in Wildwood, NJ

When you and your friends or family come down to Wildwood, you want to live in the moment. Don’t get stuck on your phone taking...

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A Budget-Friendly Memorial Day Weekend @ the Jersey Shore

For most people, Memorial Day Weekend equals “Summer Kick-Off!” But no matter the time of the year, it’s never too early to begin planning for...

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Great Rainy Day Activities in Wildwood, NJ

The best time to visit Wildwood, NJ and its glorious beaches is when it’s warm and sunny. And though we all know that Mother Nature...

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Thank You For a Wonderful Season in Wildwood Crest, NJ

Thank You Wildwood… And so, the sun has set on another season at the Armada By-the-Sea. Personally, we had a season filled with highs and...

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Wildwood rated top in world for beaches

WILDWOOD – The city’s beach, boardwalk and attractions placed Wildwood on the list of top 10 beach towns worldwide, according to a June 26 release...

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Wildwood Featured: 10 American Spots You Don’t Know About Yet, But Should

Up-and-coming is a phrase we use A LOT around here. And there’s good reason for it. Yes, many places are “expected” destinations (ahem, Paris) and...

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