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Atlantic City Red Eye Extravanganza (7/24/2009)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page.You will then make your payment for this event at the venue, NOT in advance to the TOC.

You are STRONGLY encouraged to read this page in its entirety before signing up. If you'd like to attend, we ask that you abide by our rules and procedures as a time/cost saving process (with an end result of keeping membership free and lower cost events).

The Basics:

Event Type:

Adventure

Event Location:

Sheppard Subway, Exit at Harlandale. Bus stops right there.

Date(s) & Time:

Fri, Jul 24 2009 7:00 PM

Registration Cut Off:

Fri, Mar 20 2009 7:00:00 PM

Event Duration:

2 Days

Difficulty Rating:

D1: Easy

Event Coordinator(s):

Nicolas B
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Member Cost:

$129.00/Person (See Detailed Cost Info Below)

Participant Info:

Who's Invited:

Members Only, 21 And Older Only

Maximum Group Size:

Minimum Group Size:

Number Registered So Far:

10 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

UDPATE - Bus is now more than 90% full. Don't delay, call and book soon. NO REFUNDS so be sure about your ability to attend.

Known for its boardwalk, casino gambling, sandy beaches, shopping centers, spectacular view of the Atlantic Ocean, and as the inspiration for the board game Monopoly, Atlantic City is a gorgeous resort community.

We'll be riding down on a big coach bus with DKM Travel. I've done this trip a few times and these guys are great!

Itinerary: Friday July 24: Depart from the GTA in the evening with fun on the bus.
Saturday July 25: Arrive Atlantic City approximately at 8 a.m.; Depart Atlantic City at midnight
Sunday July 26: Arrive in the GTA approximately at noon

In Atlantic City we'll be exploring the world famous boardwalk, playing at the casinos, and generally having a great time with your seasoned guide (me).

NOTE - this is a RED EYE adventure. That means NO HOTEL/BED. All your sleeping is done on the bus. Also, we'll be doing LOTS of walking down there so make sure you're in decent shape and have good footwear.

Finally, there are no refunds. Make sure you're fully committed to this trip when you book.

Here is my planned visit, feel free to follow me, explore on your own, or do a combination:

arrive - rent bike and ride on boardwalk. Only available until 10AM. Cost +/- $8/hour.
11AM - morning skyline boat cruise. Cost $17 for 1hr narrated tour.
Noon-? - visit to the famous Absecon lighthouse. Cost $7. - visit to the Atlantic City museum. Free. - visit to the new shopping district - visit to the Atlantic City Aquarium. $7 - visit to the Steel Pier - gambling
nighttime - possibly a show. cost varies. options are magic/illusion show. Beatles tribute. Live comedy. And more. Karaoke at Planet Rose - best karaoke bar in the world and I've not been yet! helicopter ride - maybe...

Click here for more ideas on things to do while there.

Required Items to Bring:
Valid Canadian or US Passport (see others that are ok below). Or a NEXUS card.

Click here for other countries' passports that don't need VISAs either

A sense of adventure.

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
Health insurance.

A change of clothing. Pillow and blanket. Sunscreen. Camera. Toiletries.

Food/drinks for the ride.

Portable DVD player, book, booklight.

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

TTC Subway to Sheppard Subway stop. Once there look for Harlandale Ave exit and use it.

Notes:

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Cost & Payment:

Member Cost:

$129.00/Person

Cost Includes:

Return motor coach transportation. Taj Mahal Casino Bonus: $25 US Coin plus Buffet Coupon and all applicable taxes

You must contact DKM Travel Phone: 416-410-4680 to book/pay for your trip.

Make a Payment:

Although there is a cost for this event, you do not pay through the TOC. Please review the event details carefully for information about how/where to make your payment.

Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $1.00/Person.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
Please review our Cancellation Policy carefully!