Also on site are a reflecting pool and bronze bell, whose vibrations cause ripples in the water. Go Kayaking, Windsurfing & Surfing at the Beach. Sample Local Craft Brews at The Seed: A Living Beer Project. Patrons use an indoor walkway to get to the nearby Borgata to eat, play, be entertained, and club-hop. Comprised of 800 guest rooms, swimming pools, a two-story spa, and a few shops, The Water Club is akin to an upscale dormitory for gamblers. Stroll Along the Atlantic City Boardwalk. The Water Club Atlantic City is a satellite of The Borgata. Eleven black granite columns line the winding path through the garden representing the road from slavery to equality. 15 Fun and Unique Things to Do in Atlantic City. Civil Rights GardenĪtlantic City hosts the first large Civil Rights monument in a northern state, which opened in 2001 by the Carnegie Library. Climb its 228 steps to a vantage point mixing Atlantic City’s skyline with a view of the vast ocean, as well as an original Fresnel lens used when the beacon opened in 1857. Just off the northern end of the boardwalk rises New Jersey’s tallest lighthouse - and the country’s third-tallest - at 171 feet high. And for a true taste of Americana, head out to the Steel Pier amusement park, dating back to 1898. On the other side, large-scale casinos are interspersed with throwback shops, serving up famous saltwater taffy and frozen custard. No doubt the marquee attraction of the Jersey Shore, the boardwalk traces the beach, where surfing, parasailing, fishing, boating, windsurfing, and kayaking are all options.