ATLANTIC CITY - is one of the most unique resort destinations in the world with the Atlantic Ocean glistening and the Boardwalk nestled around miles of white sandy beaches. Add world class shopping, gambling, headline entertainment, delicious dining and decadent spas to that backdrop and you have the perfect setting for a real vacation experience.

Whether you’re looking to hit it big at the slots, play your hand at some high-powered poker or enjoy anything in between, you’ll find Atlantic City’s casinos will thrill your sense of winning! Slots, poker rooms, baccarat pits, keno, race books and specialty table games provide non-stop action along the Boardwalk and Marina District – with each casino providing its own distinctive decor and flair for hospitality.

Atlantic City’s casino hotels will welcome a new addition this spring. The 1,800 room Revel Casino will open in May, and be one of the tallest buildings in the State of New Jersey. Revel, which spans 6.3 million square feet and stands 47 stories tall will feature over 50 dining, retail, spa and theater concepts; an indoor/outdoor lobby that embraces the ocean, multiple clubs and bars, meeting and event facilities. The restaurants and bars will have decks and windows overlooking the Boardwalk and beaches with a pool deck dotted with cabanas, sun decks, all pointed toward the sun.

The Golden Nugget recently entered the Atlantic City casino scene when it purchased the Trump Marina. Since taking ownership last year, Landry’s, Inc, has introduced first-class accommodations, exquisite dining options and fun-filled entertainment venues. The Golden Nugget has already established strong brand recognition worldwide with locations in both Las Vegas and Laughlin, NV. Landry’s signature world-class restaurants such as Chart House and Vic & Anthony’s Steakhouse will be complemented by a luxury spa and salon and the H20 poolside lounge.

Visitors of all ages will love the Atlantic City Aquarium or hopping aboard Atlantic City Cruises to spot dolphins, both located at Historic Gardner’s Basin. The Basin also offers glimpses of Atlantic City’s past with views of rum runner houses and a charming craft village and real-life fishing fleet action. Climbing to the top of the Absecon Lighthouse or touring Lucy the Elephant are also fun activities. From the rides at Steel Pier to the shrunken head collection at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! to a perfect putt at Miniature Golf, the fun is never ending.

Take advantage of tax-free shopping on shoes and clothing in Atlantic City. With posh casino boutiques, Boardwalk souvenirs, and several shopping destinations, in Atlantic City, your shopping is in the bag. The Quarter at Tropicana brings the charm and sophistication of Old Havana to Atlantic City with world-class retail. Tanger Outlets is located in the heart of Atlantic City, and includes factory retail outlet stores and a variety of dining options. The Pier Shops at Caesars, located on the Boardwalk and connected to Caesars casino via a skybridge, features some of the most exciting names in retail and dining experiences.

The Boardwalk still stands as a historic American symbol of good times and rich culture. In addition to the casino hotels, you can find many attractions to delight visitors. Steel Pier at 1000 Boardwalk, offers entertainment with rides for kids of all ages and recently announced major renovations and additions to the pier which will be completed in 2015. Ripley's Believe it Or Not Museum is a favorite attraction, located at New York Avenue & the Boardwalk, has over 400 exhibits in 13 themed galleries that will amaze and entertain those of all ages. The New Jersey Korean War Memorial, located at Park Place and the Boardwalk, is dedicated to ensuring that future generations remember veterans, their proud and dedicated service, the legacy they continued, and the freedom they preserved. Atlantic City Miniature Golf is located on the Boardwalk at Mississippi Avenue. Also in that area you'll find Kennedy Plaza, which doubles as a concert area overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

Historic Boardwalk Hall, on the opposite side of the Boardwalk, is home to some of the world's top entertainers and sporting events. Voted the top-grossing mid-sized arena in North America according to Billboard Magazine, historic Boardwalk Hall offers a variety of entertainment from collegiate athletics, to a Boardwalk Rodeo, to Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Barnum Bash, to a Beer vs. Wine event, to the sounds of Van Halen and Madonna to the Bellator Fighting Championship 65.

From the world-famous Boardwalk and exciting beach bars, spectacular spas and dining that knows no bounds to headliner entertainment and non-stop casino action, there may be other places to play, but none that offer the full-service destination of an Atlantic City retreat.

For more information, or to plan your next Atlantic City vacation getaway, visit www.atlanticcitynj.com or call 0115-9229255