By SARAH KNEIFF
If you’re on the hunt for something adventurous to do at the Jersey Shore, you’ll have plenty of intriguing options – from escape rooms to waterparks to whale watching tours. Check out these top experiences we have handpicked for the Fourth of July week: AMAZING ESCAPE ROOM At Amazing Escape Room, they’re all about bringing a family together. They have rooms all across New Jersey. The rooms will challenge your minds and abilities to work together with others in a high-stress and interactive, team-building environment. A select few locations also offer axe throwing. Check out amazingescaperoom.comfor more information. BEACH BEE MEADERY You’ll find hard cider and mead in Long Branch at the Beach Bee Meadery. Indoor and outdoor seating is available. Grab your friends for a flight or buy some to go, in-store or online. beachbeemeadery.com. BIPLANE RIDES OVER NEW JERSEY The Cannibal Queen is a World War II Stearman biplane made famous when it became the subject of Steven Coonts’ best-selling novel. A flight in the open cockpit of the Cannibal Queen makes for quite the experience. The pilots can tailor each experience to the individual, providing a smooth ride for those who want to enjoy the view or some acrobatic maneuvers for those who prefer a more adventurous flight. biplaneridesovernjb.com. CAPE MAY WHALE WATCHER The 110-foot Cape May Whale Watcher has been providing dolphin and whale watching in Cape May, Wildwood, Stone Harbor, Atlantic City and the rest of the New Jersey Shore area since 1993. They also have been featuring history cruising in conjunction with the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts since 1993. Visit capemaywhalewatcher.com. CASINO PIER WATERPARK Breakwater Beach, the waterpark at Casino Pier, is a wonderful place for kids and adults alike to spend a day taking in the sun and all of the popular attractions the park has to offer. There’s fun for the whole family – all in a safe, supervised environment. The pier also offers food, games, rides and even mini golf. casinopiernj.com.