Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City, New Jersey, offers wide ocean views and a rich boardwalk tradition. It’s a peaceful place for a dignified sea burial. First, the sound of the waves and open sky create a calm space to say goodbye. Next, the city’s deep ties to coastal life add meaning to the moment. In addition, the natural beauty brings comfort to families. Also, the blend of tradition and ocean scenery helps create a lasting memory. As a result, Atlantic City offers a simple and heartfelt way to honor a loved one.
The Service:
Compassionate, Seamless Burial at Sea Services Nationwide
At Sea Services, we partner with carefully vetted captains and crew across the United States to ensure your memorial experience is smooth, respectful, and deeply meaningful.
Our Burial at Sea and Ash Scattering Services include a beautifully crafted biodegradable urn adorned with freeze-dried flowers, along with a personalized memorial certificate mailed to you after the ceremony. Every service is conducted in full compliance with EPA regulations and aboard U.S. Coast Guard-approved vessels, ensuring safety and professionalism at every step.
What to Expect During Your Memorial Charter
Each charter lasts approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, dock to dock. The journey includes:
- 30–45 minutes traveling out to sea
- 30 minutes at a serene location for the ceremony
- 30–45 minutes returning to harbor
During your time on the water, you’ll have the space and time to reflect, pray, share stories, and release ashes in a peaceful and private setting. Our experienced captains can help guide the ceremony or offer support as needed, ensuring a respectful and memorable farewell.
Points of Interest:
Absecon Lighthouse: Standing at 171 feet, the Absecon Lighthouse is New Jersey’s tallest lighthouse and the third-tallest masonry lighthouse in the United States. Built in 1857, it features 228 steps leading to a watchroom offering panoramic views of the Atlantic City skyline and coastline. The lighthouse still houses its original first-order Fresnel lens and serves as a museum and educational center.
Atlantic City Boardwalk: Opened in 1870, the Atlantic City Boardwalk is the world’s first and longest boardwalk, stretching over four miles along the Atlantic Ocean. This historic promenade is lined with shops, restaurants, casinos, and entertainment venues, making it a central hub for both tourists and locals.
Dock’s Oyster House: Established in 1897, Dock’s Oyster House is a family-owned restaurant renowned for its fresh seafood and elegant dining atmosphere. The menu features a raw bar with a variety of oysters, as well as classic dishes like crab cakes and lobster tail. Live piano music and an extensive wine list enhance the dining experience.
Knife & Fork Inn: Founded in 1912, the Knife & Fork Inn is a historic steak and seafood restaurant known for its distinctive Dutch Colonial architecture. The menu offers a variety of prime steaks, fresh seafood, and an extensive wine selection. The restaurant’s rich history and classic ambiance make it a unique dining destination.
