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.
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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.
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.
Watch Hill Beach
A pristine beach in an upscale coastal village featuring the Flying Horse Carousel (oldest operating carousel in America). Surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and restaurants with a charming atmosphere.
Crescent Beach
One of the five distinct areas of North Myrtle Beach, offering a curved shoreline with numerous vacation rentals and hotels. Features Barefoot Landing shopping and entertainment complex nearby and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Short Sands Beach
A quarter-mile, family-friendly beach nestled in a cove in York Beach village. Surrounded by shops, restaurants, and a playground, it’s ideal for families with young children.