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New Jersey Beaches That Don’t Have an Admission Fee
New Jersey is known for a lot of things, especially the Jersey Shore area and its surrounding beaches. Going to a New Jersey beach in the summer is the perfect idea for a bucket list. However, when it comes to beaches, some of them require beach tags, whether for a daily, weekly, or monthly fee. Don't fret, because there are actually beaches in New Jersey that are completely free for New Jersey residents. Read on for a list of New Jersey beaches that have no admission fee.
Atlantic City
The Atlantic City beaches are famous for a reason. The destination boasts casinos, restaurants, shopping, concerts, a fun boardwalk, and of course, expansive beaches. Beach and boardwalk activities include surfing, kayaking, fishing, and windsurfing.
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Bay Front
This Lower Township beach in Cape May stretches from West Miami Avenue to Lincoln Boulevard and has free admission and also permits food. This space is peaceful and has a lot of wide open space.
Beesley's Point
This spot is located in Great Egg Harbor Bay in Upper Township. The waters are calm here, and this is a popular kayaking spot.
Cape May State Point Park
This state park is tranquil and quiet, with freshwater meadows. Locals can visit the Cape May Lighthouse, which does require a fee, and enjoy its free beach. It's a great spot to walk along the coast and spot some birds.
Corson's Inlet State Park | County Highway 619, Ocean City
Established in 1969, the shoreland was preserved from development, resulting in a beautiful beach. The area is known for hiking, boating, interpretive tours, saltwater fishing, and crabbing. Locals also canoe and kayak.
Jennifer Lane Bay Beach
This Stafford Township spot on Manahawkin Bay has no admission fee. During the summer, there's also a lifeguard from 9AM to 5PM.
Keansburg Beach
These scenic beaches overlook the skyline of Lower Manhattan. Keansburg is also home to a fun amusement park and water park, making it a full day of outdoor activities. Just be warned: beaches have no lifeguards.
Leonardo + Ideal Beaches
These two Middletown Bay beaches are great spots for a chill afternoon. There aren't restaurants or boardwalks in the area, so locals are not going to see the crowds that other beaches draw.
Strathmere
Great for surfing, fishing, and hiking, Strathmere Beach is a must-visit. The town is located in Upper Township in Cape May County and is known for its grand Victorian houses.
Union Beach
Union Beach is in Monmouth County, and its salt marshes are a great place to see birds and go for walks along the bay shore.
Wildwood + North Wildwood
A visit here is practically a rite of passage for Jersey natives. The Wildwood beaches span over five miles. The spacious sand areas are a great space for beach sports like volleyball, frisbee throwing, soccer, and more. The boardwalk is one of the best in the state, boasting rides for adults and kids alike, as well as restaurants, bars, and shopping.
Wildwood Crest
Founded in 1910, Wildwood Crest is a borough in Cape May County. Swimming, sailing, and sunsets are what visitors experience at Wildwood Crest Beach. Locals are also able to jet ski, fish, and ride in sailboats. The atmosphere is peaceful and family-friendly.
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William Morrow Beach
This beach is located in Somers Point, sprawling between Higbee and New Jersey Avenues. It has lifeguards, restrooms, free parking, outdoor showers, a children’s playground, and a fishing pier.
