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Monmouth County
Beaches

The information is provided on the major Monmouth County beaches in New Jersey and has been updated for the year 2006.
 

 

Monmouth County BeachesWith the exception of Sandy Hook, Monmouth County beaches are administered by the local towns.

 

Monmouth County Beach


Fee


Restrooms


Parking


other

Asbury Park

$5.00 daily public access at Cedar Ave only, 12 and under: free Season badges - $45 or $15 aged 13-17 and 62 and older Cedar Avenue offers public restrooms and outdoor showers. Parking for all access points is free in a lot or on nearby streets. Only sunbathing is allowed on the beach south of the Casino to Ocean Grove and from June 23 to Labor Day. Surfing is allowed on the beach between Eighth Avenue and Deal Lake Drive. Coolers are permitted on the beach.

Avon

$8.00 daily; $75.00 full season 11 and under: free; $35 for ages 12 - 18 and 65 and older.

 

The pavilion at Woodland Avenue has restrooms, concessions, summer shops and beachfront dining. Showers and restrooms are also located along the beach. Free street parking is available in the vicinity of the beach, but fills up quickly. A free municipal lot is at East End Avenue. The beach attracts families and is popular with locals seeking to avoid the day-trippers and vacationers who fill neighboring beaches. Food and beverage coolers are permitted on the beach.

Belmar

$7.00 daily; $50.00 full season 14 and under: free 62 and older: 15.00 seasonal rate

 

Restrooms are available at 3rd, 5th, 8th, 10th, 13th, 16th, and 19th Avenues.

 

Metered parking is available along Ocean Avenue; free on-street parking is available along side streets. The boardwalk offers food stands and restaurants, including outdoor cafes, small shops and public restrooms

Keansburg

Free access

Wheelchair-accessible restrooms and showers are at the intersection of Beachway and Belle- view Avenue. Parking is available in a metered municipal lot adjacent to the bay walks and on nearby streets. The beach is accessible by two wooden bay walks.

Long Branch

$6.00 daily; $35.00 full season 12 and under: free 13-17: $3.00 daily; $30.00 full season 62 and older: free Disabled: free Restrooms are available at West End, Cottage, Morris, Laird and Great Lawn beaches. Parking is available, but may be hard to find on streets off Ocean Avenue. Smoking areas are designated on all public beaches.

Manasquan

$6.00 weekday; $7.00 weekend and holiday; $30.00 weekly; $60.00 full season 11 and under: free 12-16: $30.00 full season 65 and older: $20.00 full season. Season passes for people with disabilities are $30 ($15 for juniors and $10 for seniors). Public restrooms and water fountains are at the entrances to beaches at Ocean Avenue, Brielle Road and the inlet. Parking is $70 for the season; $10 daily Fri- days through Sundays and holidays; $5 weekdays. Municipal lots are at Second, Third, Fourth and Pompano avenues. Parking passes are currently sold out. Limited Street parking is available. Showers are on the sand near most beach entrances. Patrons may bring coolers, food and beverages onto beaches, but glass containers and alcohol are not permitted. Smoking is banned, except in designated areas.

 

Ocean Grove

$7.00 daily; $12.00 Sat.-Sun. combo; $35.00 weekly; $70.00 full season 11 and under: free 12-17: $35.00 full season 65 and older: $40.00 full season

 

There are showers at several points along the boardwalk. Beach storage bins may be rented for the season for overnight storage of umbrellas, chairs and other beach equipment. Changing rooms at the beach office are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Restrooms are at the beach office. There is on street parking available, and a large lot at the South End of the Beach. Access to the lot requires the purchase of a daily badge.

 Sandy Hook

$10.00 (per car); $50.00 full season 65 and older: $25 full season Admission to the park and historic sites is free; beachgoers are required to purchase parking ermits in order to enter the beach areas from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, Memorial Day through Labor Day. Restrooms are available at each of the sites. Parking is available at each of the sites Pedestrians and bicyclists may enter free. The NJ Transit bus line 834 provides service to the park entrance. Ferries run between New York and Sandy Hook, weekends only. A shuttle bus is available from the boat pier to all six beach areas.

Spring Lake

$8.00 daily; $100.00 full season; $60.00 half season 11 and under: free

 

Food concessions, restrooms and showers are available at Ludlow and Atlantic, Salem and Atlantic and Brown and Atlantic Avenues. Free parking is available along Ocean Avenue and the side streets.

 

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