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Welcome to the Tuckerton Seaport Museum!
A Working Maritime Village Located on Tuckerton Creek
in Historic Tuckerton, New Jersey
120 West Main Street, 609-296-8868
Open Daily 10am to 5pm, All Year, Rain or Shine
Admission: Adults $8, Seniors $6, Children 6-12 $3, Five and Under Free, Members Free!
Explore the World of The Jersey Shore
The Tuckerton Seaport, a working maritime village, is located along the Tuckerton Creek. This one-of-a-kind attraction, in the heart of historic Tuckerton NJ, brings the Jersey Shore’s maritime traditions of the past and present to life through people, exhibits and hands-on activities. 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.
Farmers Market
Saturdays, 10am to 2pm
June through September
Tuckerton Seaport 2010 Daily Summer Programming
Click here for more information
3rd Annual NJ Maritime Heritage Celebration
August 6th - 8th
Boat rides, lectures, demonstrations, surfboard exhibit and lots of fun maritime activities. Adults $8, seniors $6 ages 6-12 $3, 5 and under free, Members free. 10am to 5pm
The NJSM@TS Presents: Dark Fall: A New Jersey Surf Film
August 5th! Buy Tickets to Dark Fall Here
A showing of the film, "Dark Fall: A New Jersey Surf Film" on August 5th. This event takes place during one of our Hang 10 Thursday evenings. Join us for a "movie in the park" setting, bring a lawn chair to sit and relax. A concert by Chris Arena from the movie soundtrack will take place before the movie. The film will start at dusk. The NJSM@TS will be open by 5pm for this event and food will be on sale. Admission for the Hang 10 activities and the film are $10.00. Come enjoy a fun family night out.
$5 After 5
Thursday Evenings at the Tuckerton Seaport
Come enjoy Thursday evenings at the Seaport beginning May20th through September 23rd. $5 Admission after 5pm
August 5th - Hang 10 Night!
Come down to the Tuckerton Seaport and enjoy a celebration of the Seaport’s newest addition: the New Jersey Surf Museum @ Tuckerton Seaport. Special Outdoor Screening of the movie Dark Fall -Admission $10
August 12th - Ditch the Cell Phone Night
Take the ever ringing cell phone, leave it in the car for the evening & come enjoy uninterrupted family time!
August 19th - Classic Car Cruise Night
Come enjoy an evening at the Seaport and classic cars. Join the Tuckerton Seaport for an evening of beautiful cars and time well spent.
(Complimentary Admission to the Seaport for the drivers of classic vehicles; no registration fee; Car Owners are responsible for Current Registration and Insurance Coverage;Tuckerton Seaport cannot be held liable for any damages)
Pickin' On The Porch
Join us on the 2nd Sunday of each month from noon to 5pm for a jam session and get together. Come to pick and sing, or just to listen. We'll swap songs, tell stories and share a pot of beans and homemade bread.
Acoustic instruments only please!Bluegrass, country, old time music. Hosted by Linda & Bill Salmons
Youth Basket Camp
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday July 20, 21, & 22
10am to 2pm
$85 members, $95 nonmembers, plus materials fee
Learn the basics of basket weaving with master basket maker Mary May! Each day you will learn to make a new basket, using materials such as reed, paper, and recycled materials. Snacks will be provided, please bring your lunch with you. This class is open to children ages 8-15.
Pre-registration is required by July 15. Call (609) 296-8868
August 21 2010
Join us for the 3rd Annual Boy Scout Merit Badge Festival
Call Jaclyn Stewart at 609-296-8868 x 116 to sign up!
For a complete 2010 JSFC Class Schedule please click here.
Arts & Inspiration Tour
A guided audio tour of Tuckerton Seaport is now available on your cell phone or IPod! You can control what you hear, when and in what order. Look for the signs at each designated exhibit to learn about the environment of the Barnegat Bay inspired the arts of our region. Click Here to view guide that supplies instructionson how to use this tour.
The Arts & Inspiration Tour is supported in part by an award from
the National Endowment for the Arts and is made possible in part by funds
from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State,
a Partner Agency of the National Endowment of the Arts.
Weddings/Family Occasions\Corporate Events
Are you planning your special day and looking for a beautiful and unique venue?
Look no further then the Tuckerton Seaport and Baymen's Museum.
Click Here for more information.
The Tuckerton Seaport and Baymen's Musuem is also a great place for all of
your other occasions or corporate events. The Seaport has adequate space and accommodations to host corporate events or any type of family celebration such as anniversary parties, communions and memorial receptions. Catering can also be provided for parties and corporate events through Sco-Jo's restaurant.
Seaport's On-line Gift Shop - Is now open with Memberships & Clothing
Click here for 2010 Bylaws
Sorry, no pets allowed please
Dedicated to preserving, presenting and interpreting the rich maritime history, artistry, heritage and environment of the Jersey shore and the unique contributions of its baymen.
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