Iconic 3-mile stretch of boardwalk and sandy beaches featuring hotels, restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Free public beach with lifeguards, beach equipment rentals, and special events throughout the year. The heart of Virginia Beach tourism with vibrant atmosphere.
Beaches for Shopping
Rehoboth Beach
Known as “The Nation’s Summer Capital,” featuring a mile-long boardwalk with shops, restaurants, and amusements. Clean beaches with seasonal lifeguards and beach patrols. Famous for tax-free shopping at nearby Tanger Outlets.
Atlantic City Beach
Free public beaches alongside the famous 4-mile boardwalk with casinos, shopping, and dining. Features Steel Pier amusement park, beach bars, and special events. One of the few NJ beaches with no badge requirement.
Long Branch Beach
Revitalized beach town featuring Pier Village, an upscale shopping and dining complex along the boardwalk. Features Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park with recreational facilities and seasonal events. Beach badges required.
Beach Haven
Vibrant beach community on Long Beach Island featuring Fantasy Island Amusement Park, Thundering Surf Water Park, and the New Jersey Maritime Museum. Known as the “Queen City” of LBI with numerous dining options. Beach badges required.
Brighton Beach
Brooklyn beach adjacent to Coney Island with strong Russian and Eastern European influence. Features the famous Boardwalk and a variety of ethnic restaurants and shops just steps from the shore.
Cape May Beach
Historic Victorian beach town with pristine beaches and charming atmosphere. Features well-maintained beaches with lifeguards, beach tags required. Known for dolphin watching and spectacular sunsets.
Ocean City Beach
Maryland’s premier beach destination with 10 miles of clean, sandy beaches and a 3-mile boardwalk featuring restaurants, shops, and amusements. Free beach access with lifeguards from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Famous for its vibrant atmosphere and events.
Lido Beach
Lido Beach offers a more upscale, relaxed alternative to nearby Siesta Key. The white sand beach features excellent facilities including a pavilion with concessions and rental equipment. St. Armands Circle, an upscale shopping and dining district with European flair, is within walking distance. South Lido Park offers kayaking through mangrove tunnels, while North Lido Beach […]
Walnut Beach
A revitalized beach area featuring a growing arts district with galleries and studios nearby. Connected to Silver Sands State Park via boardwalk with restaurants and ice cream shop adjacent to the beach.