Toms River is a fun place to live and visit. There are many things you can do in Toms River:

1. Fish - in the surf, on fresh water and at deep sea.
2. Sail, row or motor boat.
3. Fly a kite on an ocean beach.
4. Let a spectacular sunrise over the ocean take your breath away.
5. Take an early morning or evening bike ride.
6. Watch a sailboat regatta on the Toms River.
7. Learn to sail, water ski, scuba drive, swim, fly or paint.
8. Crab (no license necessary; crabs must measure 4" across.)
9. Clam (license needed; check with bait & tackle shopts).
10. Collect sea shells or sea glass.
11. Take a kayaking lession.
12. Enjoy a program at the Toms River Branch of the Ocean County Library.
13. Get scared at the New Jersey's biggest Halloween parade in Toms River.
14. Dine with an ocean or bay view.
15. Take a cruise on the River Lady and enjoy a sunset dinner.
16. Enjoy a walking tour in beautiful Downtown Toms River.
17. Get close to bugs at Insectropolis, a bug museum in Toms River.
18. Ice Skating or Bowling.
19. Go to the moviews.
20. Play a round of golf.
21. Attend the NJ Ice Cream Festival in July.
22. Be a critic at an art gallery.
23. Enjoy shows at Ocean County College and Pine Belt Arena.
24. Be a taster at the Chili Cook-Off.
25. Listen to free summer concerts at Toms River's Quad.
26. Visit weekly Farmers Market.
27. See small reptiles at Cattus Island County Park.
28. Attend a wooden boat festival.
29. Take a hike.
30. Dance to live music.