Long Beach Island, NJ - Daytripper's Guide
The Daytripper's Guide To Long Beach Island makes it Very Easy To
Come To LBI and really enjoy yourself and relax - because we list public
restrooms, showers, parking, Mac Machines & directions all in one place.
Just print this page, get in the car & have A Great Day At The LBI Beach. We will try to help you on LBI in anyway we can.
You can get your beach badges at the beach in any one of the following LBI towns by purchasing your beach badges from the "Beach Badge Checker" Right On The Beach.
While at the beach, you are able to do some surf fishing as Long Beach Island has Great Fishing. Below are Bait & Tackle Shops to help you.
Also, at the beach you are able to surf and we have listed some of the beaches where LBI has Great Surfing.
To make it easy for you to have A Great Time On LBI, directions to LBI are at the bottom of this page & Mapquest if you want specific directions.
Please remember to check the Full Event Calendar for all the LBI events.
When you get hungry go to any of 100 Great LBI Restaurants and Deli's.
Daily Beach Badges For Fun & Relaxing Long Beach Island
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* Barnegat Light - $5 Daily
* Beach Haven - $5 Daily
* Harvey Cedars - $6 Daily
| * Long Beach Twp - $5 Daily
* Ship Bottom - $7 Daily
* Surf City - $8 Daily
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Beach Badge revenue pays for lifeguards, beach cleanup and maintenance. They are required when lifeguards are on duty from mid June to Labor Day for ages 12 - 64. Seniors have a discounted rate at 65 and older in some towns, and in other towns Seniors get Free Beach Badges.
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LBI Public Restrooms, Public Showers And Public Parking
There are At Least 23 Public Restrooms & 5 Public Showers On LBI.
Barnegat Light
* Barnegat Lighthouse State Park, Broadway & The Bay, restrooms &
200 car parking (open hours). Info Barnegat Lighthouse State Park.
To climb Barnegat Lighthouse is only $1 from Memorial Day to Labor Day
(kids under 12 free). All other times of the year are free for everyone.
* West 10th Street at the Bay near the boat ramp has restrooms
* Barnegat Light Municipal Building at 10 East 7th Street has restrooms
during open hours
Beach Haven
* Taylor Avenue Bay Beach has restrooms, shower & 80 car parking
located near Fantasy Island, Thundering Surf and Schooner's Wharf
* Centre Street at the Beach has restrooms, a shower, and street parking
* Boro Hall at 300 Engleside & South Bay Avenue has restrooms (during
business hours) and parking on the street
* Dock Road at the Bay
* Marine Street
* Nelson Avenue playground
* Nelson Avenue Parking Lot for 20 cars at the beach across from Sea
Spray Motel at the southern border of Beach Haven and Beach Haven
Inlet (Holgate) - has no restrooms or showers
Beach Haven Inlet / Holgate (Long Beach Twp.)
* Wildlife Preserve Parking Lot at the southern LBI tip has both restrooms
and 2 outside enclosed showers - and parking for 50 cars
Brant Beach (Long Beach Twp.)
* Bayview Park at 68th Street & Long Beach Blvd. has both restrooms
and shower (shower is near the volleyball court) parking for 80 cars
* The handicap observation deck at the beach behind the Long Beach Twp
Municipal Building located at 6805 Long Beach Boulevard has parking
for 10 cars and restrooms are nearby behind the baseball field
* Long Beach Twp. Municipal Building, 6805 Long Beach Boulevard
has restrooms behind the baseball field and parking on weekends and
holidays all day, plus after 4 pm daily
* Wawa Food Market, 13115 Long Beach Boulevard, restrooms open
7 days a week 24 hours a day
* St. Francis Community Center, 4700 Long Beach Blvd. has restrooms
only (the parking is private for the Church & Community Center)
Harvey Cedars
* Sunset Park Recreational Area located on Salem Avenue has
restrooms and parking
* 75th Street Bay Beach has portable restrooms
* Boro Hall at 76th street has restrooms during business hours
Monday - Friday
Loveladies
* Tract # 53 (Harbor South at the tennis courts)
* Tract # 161
Ship Bottom
* Waterfront Park located at the Bay on 10th Street & Shore Avenue
has restrooms and parking for 200 cars
* Beach Arlington Bay Beach & Park between 13th - 16th streets has a
playground, pavillion, restrooms, a shower and parking for 40 cars
* Municipal Building, 17th Street & Long Beach Boulevard - 1 outside
handicap accessible bathroom and parking on weekends & holidays
all day, plus after 4 pm daily
* Wawa Food Market on Central Avenue has restrooms open 7 days
a week 24 hours a day
* 10th Street at the boat ramp
Surf City
* Municipal Building at 813 Long Beach Blvd. has restrooms open in the
off season Monday - Friday from 9 am - 4:30 pm and during June, July
and August restrooms are open 7 days a week 9 am - 4:30 pm.
Parking on weekends and holidays all day, plus after 4:30 pm daily at the
Municipal Building at 813 Long Beach Blvd.
Note: Long Beach Island has Lots Of Street Parking throughout LBI.
Mac Machines On Long Beach Island
* Bank Of America, 401 N Bay Ave, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
609-492-2009
* Bank Of America, 1501 LB Blvd, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
609-361-2603
* Bank Of America, 1508 Central Ave, Barnegat Light, NJ 08006
609-494-0013
* Club Meltdown, 13302 Long Beach Blvd., Beach Haven Terrace, NJ
08008 - - 609-207-0527
Club Meltdown Is A Member Of The Long Beach Island Business Alliance
* TD Bank, 13100 Long Beach Blvd, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
609-492-8060
* Sovereign Bank, 510 Bay Ave, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
609-492-2709
* Sun Bank, 1211 Long Beach Blvd, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
609-361-8011
* Wawa Food Market, Central Avenue, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
609-361-2483
* Wawa Food Market, 13115 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach Twp.,
NJ 08008 - - 609-492-1960
Fun Things For Kids To Do On Long Beach Island
* Haymarket Hobbies & Toys, 2120 Long Beach Boulevard, Ship
Bottom, NJ - - 609-494-7228
Haymarket Hobbies And Toys Is A Member Of The Long Beach Island Business Alliance
* Fun Factory Arts & Crafts Studio, 14 S. Bay Avenue, Beach Haven,
NJ 08008 - - 609-402-2291
* All Things Bright & Beautiful (Making Crafts & Memories)
* Just Bead It (Make Your Own Jewelry), 1305 Long Beach Blvd,
North Beach Haven, NJ - - 609-492-2323
Just Bead It Is A Member Of The Long Beach Island Business Alliance
* Just Bead It (Make Your Own Jewelry), 1616 Long Beach Blvd,
Surf City, NJ - - 609-494-8177
Just Bead It Is A Member Of The Long Beach Island Business Alliance
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Bait & Tackle Shops On Long Beach Island
* Ancient Mariner, South Bay Avenue (Long Beach BLvd.), Beach
Haven, NJ 08008
* Fisherman's Headquarters, 280 West 9th Street, Ship Bottom, NJ
08008 - - 609-494-5739
* Holgate Marina, 83 Tebco Terrace, Beach Haven Inlet, NJ 08008
609-492-0191
* Jingles Bait and Tackle, 1214 Bay Avenue, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
609-492-2795
* Oceanside Bait & Tackle, 8201 Long Beach Blvd., Brighton Beach,
NJ 08008 - - 609-361-9800
Oceanside Has Daily Rod & Reel Rentals & Crab Trap Rentals
* Ship Bottom Marine Center, 2601 Central Avenue, Ship Bottom, NJ
08008 - - 609-494-8100 office Or 609-661-8989 cell
* Surf City Bait and Tackle, 317 Long Beach Boulevard, Surf City, NJ
08008 - - 609-494-2333
Surfing Beaches On Long Beach Island, NJ
There are at least 25 surfing beaches on Long Beach Island, NJ and 7 dedicated surfing beaches in Long Beach Township as follows:
* 14th Street - North Beach Haven
* 32nd Street - Brant Beach
* 48th Street - Brant Beach
* 72nd Street - Brant Beach
* 85th Street - Brighton Beach
* 110th Street - Haven Beach
* 122nd Street - The Dunes
Where Can We Play Miniature Golf On LBI ?
* Beacon Miniature Golf, 1710 Long Beach Boulevard, Beach Haven,
NJ 609-492-7719
* Hartland Miniature Golf & Arcade, 28th & Long Beach Boulevard,
Ship Bottom, NJ 609-494-7776
* Mr. T's Miniature Golf & Arcade, 226 Engleside Avenue, Beach Haven,
NJ 609-492-8689
* Sand Trap Miniature Golf Course, 23rd & Long Beach Boulevard,
Ship Bottom, NJ 609-494-3185
* Surf City Island Golf, 603 Long Beach Boulevard, Surf City, NJ
609-494-1790
* Thundering Surf Water Park & Adventure Golf, Taylor & Bay Ave.
(Near 8th Ave.), Beach Haven, NJ 08008 Phone 609-492-0869
Rent Boats & Charters On LBI
* Black Whale Fleet, Centre Street at the Bay, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
609-492-0333
* Capt. Brazill's Marine, Long Beach Island, NJ 08008
609-494-7200
Captain Brazill's Marine Is A Member Of The Long Beach Island Business Alliance
* Carolyn Ann III, 18th Street, Barnegat Light, NJ 08008
609-693-4281
* Family Fishing Charters, 214 3rd Street, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
609-492-2591
* George's Boat Rentals, 20th Avenue and Bayside, Beach Haven, NJ
08008 - - 609-492-7931
* Holgate Marina, 83 Tebco Terrace, Beach Haven Inlet, NJ 08008
609-492-0191
* Miss Barnegat Light, 18th Street, Barnegat Light, NJ 08008
609-494-2094
* Miss Beach Haven, Centre Street at the Bay, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
609-978-9951
* Ship Bottom Marine Center, 2601 Central Ave, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
609-494-8100 office Or 609-661-8989 cell
(Rents Boats & Wave Runners)
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An Easy Drive To Long Beach Island, NJ - Also Known As LBI
1) From New York, Connecticut And Points North To LBI
Take the NJ Turnpike South to Exit 11 - get on the Garden State Parkway South and take Exit 63 to get Off the Garden State Parkway.
Take Route 72 East for 7.5 miles over the Causeway Bridge (Beautiful Bay Views) onto Long Beach Island, NJ (LBI).
2) From The Garden State Parkway (South Or North) - Exit 63
Exit 63: Take Route 72 East for 7.5 miles over the Causeway Bridge (Beautiful Bay Views) onto Long Beach Island, NJ (LBI).
3) From The New Jersey Turnpike - Exit 4
Exit 4: Stay to the left/bear left under the bridge on Route 73 (Marlton/Atlantic City). Go 3 miles on Route 73 South until you reach the Route 70 circle. Bear right on Route 70 for only 50 feet, then bear left around the circle on Route 70 East. Travel on Route 70 East 17.8 miles until the Route 72 circle. Take Route 72 East for 25.6 miles to the Causeway Bridge (Beautiful Bay Views) onto Long Beach Island, NJ (LBI).
4) From The New Jersey Turnpike - Exit 7A
Exit 7A: Bear right on 526 East and go 1 mile to stop sign in the center of Allentown, NJ. Make right on Main Street, go 3/10 mile and take 1st left onto Route 539 South. Continue on 539 South for 29.8 miles. Make left on Route 72 East and go for 12 miles until you reach the Causeway Bridge (Beautiful Bay Views) onto Long Beach Island, NJ (LBI).
5) From The Pennsylvania Turnpike To New Jersey Turnpike - Exit 7
Exit # 7: When Pennsylvania Turnpike ends continue 2 miles until beginning of the New Jersey Turnpike. In approx. 3.5 miles you will bear left towards Exit 7 and North-New York. Go 3 more miles to Exit 7 (Route 206 Bordentown/Trenton). Pay Toll and bear left and take Route 206 South.
Take Route 206 South for 10.6 miles to Route 38/Route 530 (Vincetown Diner on right). Make left on Route 38/Route 530 East and go 2.6 miles. Bear right on Route 644 East (To Route 72/Shore points) and continue for 7.8 miles on Route 644 East to Route 72 circle. Take Route 72 East for 25.6 miles until the Causeway Bridge (Beautiful Bay Views) onto Long Beach Island, NJ (LBI).
6) From The Pennsylvania Turnpike - Exit 326
Exit 326 (Valley Forge/Philadelphia): Route 76 East to Philadelphia for 17 miles runs into Route 676. Go 2 miles to Ben Franklin Bridge and get in left lanes. Take Route 30 and 38 East (Cherry Hill). In 2 miles take Route 70 East for 37 miles to Route 72 East and go over The Causeway Bridge (Beautiful Bay Views) onto Long Beach Island, NJ (LBI).
7) From Delaware, Maryland & Points South To LBI
Take Rt. 95 North to the Delaware Memorial Bridge - then take 295 North to Rt. 70 East to Rt. 72 East to Beautiful Long Beach Island, NJ - and follow the directions (below) from Route 72 East.
8) From Route 539
Turn onto Route 72 East and pass the Holiday Inn and go 5 more miles to the beach on Beautiful Long Beach Island, NJ (LBI). You will go across the Causeway Bridge (Beautiful Bay Views) to the center of Long Beach Island, NJ.
9) From Route 72 East
From Route 72 East past the Holiday Inn and go 5 more miles to the beach on Beautiful Long Beach Island, NJ (LBI). You will go across the Causeway Bridge (Beautiful Bay Views) to the center of Long Beach Island, NJ and reach the "T" intersection with the Wawa Food Store on the right. You will be in Ship Bottom, NJ at this point.
Turn right on Long Beach Boulevard and you will go thru Ship Bottom to Long Beach Township, Beach Haven, and Beach Haven Inlet (Holgate) at the south end of LBI.
Turn left on Long Beach Boulevard and you will go thru Ship Bottom to Surf City, North Beach, Harvey Cedars, Loveladies and Barnegat Light at the north end of LBI. Also, you can reach High Bar Harbor off of Barnegat Light by way of a county road at 20th street from Viking Village.
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If You Find You Love LBI Like We Do - Consider Staying At:
* Buccaneer Motel, 2600 Long Beach Boulevard, Spray Breach, NJ
08008 - - 609-492-4582
Buccaneer Motel Is A Member Of The LBI Business Alliance
* Coral Seas Oceanfront Motel, Coral Street & Atlantic Avenue,
Beach Haven, NJ 08008 - - 609-492-1141
Coral Seas Motel Is A Member Of The LBI Business Alliance
* Daddy O Hotel & Restaurant, Long Beach Blvd. & 44th Street, Brant
Beach, NJ 08008 - - 609-494-1300
Daddy O Hotel Is A Member Of The LBI Business Alliance
* Drifting Sands Motel, 119 East 9th Street, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
609-494-1123
* Ellla's Motel, 18th Street & Long Beach Blvd., Barnegat Light, NJ
08008 - - 609-494-3200
* Engleside Inn, 30 Engleside Avenue & Oceanfront, Beach Haven, NJ
08008 - - 609-492-1251 or 800-762-2214
* Harborside Motel, 13600 Long Beach Blvd., Beach Haven Gardens
NJ 08008 - - 609-492-2233
Harborside Motel Is A Member Of The LBI Business Alliance
* Haven Beach Motel, 11004 Long Beach Boulevard, Haven Beach, NJ
08008 - - 609-492-6223
* Hurley's At Holgate, 4804 South Long Beach Boulevard, Beach Haven
Inlet, NJ 08008 - - 609-492-2266
* Hydrangea House B&B, 104 Centre Street, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
609-492-2782
* Islander Motel, 1202 Central Avenue, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
609-494-6964 www.IslanderMotel.net
The Islander Motel Is A Member Of The LBI Business Alliance
* Island Guest House B&B, 207 Third Street, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
609-492-2907
* Jolly Roger Motel, 5416 South Bay Avenue (Long Beach Boulevard)
Beach Haven Inlet, NJ 08008 - - 609-492-6931
* Julia's Of Savannah B&B, 209 Centre Street, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
609-492-5004
* Long Beach Inn, 9601 Long Beach Boulevard, Beach Haven Park, NJ
08008 - - 609-492-8260
Long Beach Inn Is A Member Of The LBI Business Alliance
* Lorry's Island End Motel & Efficiencies, 23 Washington Avenue
Beach Haven Inlet, NJ 08008 - - 609-492-6363 www.LorrysMotel.com
Lorry's Island End Motel Is A Member Of The LBI Business Alliance
* Mariner Motel, 33rd Street & Long Beach Boulevard, Long Beach Twp.,
NJ 08008 - - 609-492-1235
* Minerva's By The Sea B&B, 13 West 7th Street, Barnegat Light,
NJ 08008 - - 609-494-1000
* North Shore Inn, 806 Central Avenue, Barnegat Light, NJ 08008
609-494-5001
* Sand Castle B&B, 710 Bayview Avenue, Barnegat Light, NJ 08008
609-494-6555
* Sea Horse Motel, 43rd Street & Long Beach Boulevard, Brant Beach,
NJ 08008 - - 609-494-5392
* Sea Shell Motel & Club, 10 South Atlantic Avenue at Centre Street,
Beach Haven, NJ 08008 - - 609-492-4611
* Sea Spray Motel, 2600 South Bay Avenue (Long Beach Boulevard)
Beach Haven Inlet, NJ 08008 - - 609-492-4944
* Sea Village Motel & Apts., South Bay Avenue (Long Beach Boulevard)
Beach Haven, NJ 08008 - - 609-492-9283
* Spray Beach Inn, 24th Street & Ocean Avenue, Spray Beach, NJ
08008 - - 609-492-1501
* St. Rita's Hotel, 127 Engleside Avenue, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
609-492-9192
* Surf City Hotel, 8th Street & Long Beach Boulevard, Surf City, NJ
08008 - - 609-494-7281
* Sierra Inn, 204 South Atlantic Avenue, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
609-492-1981
* The Gables B&B, 212 Centre Street, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
609-492-3553 or 888-LBI-GABLES
* Victoria B&B, 126 Amber Street, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
609-492-4154
* White Whale Revisted B&B, 20 West 7th Street, Barnegat Light, NJ
08008 - - 609-494-3020
* Williams Cottage Inn B&B, 506 South Atlantic Avenue, Beach
Haven, NJ 08008 Beach Haven, NJ 08008 - - 609-492-7272
* Windward Manor Inn, Amber & Atlantic, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
609-492-4468
NOTE: If you know of or find any changes to the above directions please notify us, so we can give the latest directions to Long Beach Island, NJ.
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