Wildwood
Famous as a residential beach in the city of Wildwood, this is a great place to live as well as visit. There is no badge fee required to access this beach. It boasts of a boardwalk, amusement piers and water parks.
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Belmar
This is among the top beaches for families and groups. Voted as a clean and safe beach, Belmar got the first stop among all central New Jersey beaches in a survey. The boardwalk is made out of a new material called Trex which eliminates the possibility of splinters.
Brigantine Beach is one of New Jersey’s best kept secrets. Right down the road from Atlantic City, Brigantine Beach has breathtaking sunsets and sunrises. Some of the highlights include movie’s on the beach, ice cream shops, horseback riding, shopping, fishing, surfing, and more.
Among the last untouched barrier beaches on the Atlantic coast, Island Beach State Park provides hours of fun for nature lovers. It has among the largest osprey colonies among shorebirds, wading fowl and song birds.
Playland’s Castaway Cove features several roller coasters and themed mini-golf. To the south, Corson’s Inlet State Park, with trails and a boat launch, attracts shorebirds to its dunes and wetlands.
Ocean City
City in New Jersey
Ocean City is on New Jersey's coastal Jersey Shore. The city has a string of beaches and a boardwalk with shops, eateries and amusement parks. Gillian’s Wonderland Pier offers classic rides like the Giant Wheel.
Gunnison Beach is the only nude beach in the state.
Why go? When you tire of swimming, ride bikes, explore the ruins of Fort Hancock, watch for migrating seabirds or head to the peninsula’s tip for NYC skyline views.
Sandy Hook
What is it? If variety’s the spice of summer, this is an oceanside wonderland. Part of the National Park Service’s Gateway National Recreation Area, Sandy Hook offers a range of beach experiences—including one for the tan-line averse.
Atlantic City Beach
Fees: Free
Hours: Lifeguards on duty daily from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. during beach season.
Perhaps the most famous of New Jersey beaches, Atlantic City boasts plenty of shoreline, tons of attractions and a bustling boardwalk.
Kayaking, fishing, surfing and wind surfing are available on many areas of the beach, which will satisfy water sports enthusiasts. Couples or friends can enjoy the high-energy nightlife around the boardwalk and explore the casinos and bars.
Cape May
The oldest seaside resort community in the country hasn’t lost any of its luster and is still a popular beach for relaxing and exploring. Both Cape May’s lighthouse and its historic district — which is filled with lovely Victorian homes.
Ocean City
Dubbed as one of the greatest family resorts in America, Ocean City boasts of a 2.5 mile boardwalk, two amusement parks, Water Park and miniature golf. The beach in itself has an eight mile shoreline. There are many gift shops and shopping areas for you to enjoy at.
Island Beach
Among the last untouched barrier beaches on the Atlantic coast, Island Beach State Park provides hours of fun for nature lovers. It has among the largest osprey colonies among shorebirds, wading fowl and song birds.
Wildwood
Famous as a residential beach in the city of Wildwood, this is a great place to live as well as visit. There is no badge fee required to access this beach. It boasts of a boardwalk, amusement piers and water parks.
This is among the top beaches for families and groups. Voted as a clean and safe beach, Belmar got the first stop among all central New Jersey beaches in a survey. The boardwalk is made out of a new material called Trex which eliminates the possibility of splinters.