Popular Chol Hamoed and camp amusement destinations are closing for the upcoming season. First it was Bowcraft amusement park in scotch planes, NJ on rt 22 The park permanently ceased operations in October 2018 after a developer purchased the property with plans to demolish the park and build 190 apartments and 10 townhomes according to wikipedia. Now comes news that Blackbeard's cave in Bayville a popular attraction for Lakewood families will be closing too. There is some speculation if its only the arcade part or the outdoor park as well. A report in Patch says Blackbeard's Cave Arcade in Bayville will close Feb. 3 after 25 years of operation, according to Exit 77 Scanner News. Customers must use their tokens and redeem tickets before closing, as they are non-refundable, according to a picture Exit 77 Scanner News found outside the arcade.
Blackbeard's Cave Family Entertainment Center also features outdoor activities such as go-karts, mini golf and batting cages. Although their homepage states "PARK CLOSED TILL SPRING OF 2019," it is unclear whether only the arcade or the rest of the family center is closing permanently.
The center has not posted on social media since Oct. 19, before outdoor activities would have closed for the winter. Attempts to reach Blackbeard's Cave were unsuccessful.
Blackbeard's Cave Family Entertainment Center also features outdoor activities such as go-karts, mini golf and batting cages. Although their homepage states "PARK CLOSED TILL SPRING OF 2019," it is unclear whether only the arcade or the rest of the family center is closing permanently.
The center has not posted on social media since Oct. 19, before outdoor activities would have closed for the winter. Attempts to reach Blackbeard's Cave were unsuccessful.