New Jersey Beach Vacations

New Jersey Beach Travel Guide

• New Jersey Overview
• New Jersey Hotels
• New Jersey Attractions
• New Jersey Feature Articles
• New Jersey Vacation Rentals

Other Guides for New Jersey

Active and Adventure Guide
• Hiking and Backpacking
• Paddling
• Beach Guide
• Family Guide

Top Beach Destinations In New Jersey

• Cape May, NJ
  

Travel Guides In New Jersey

• Atlantic City, NJ
  • Family Guide
• Appalachian Trail, ME
  • Active and Adventure Guide
• Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, PA
  • Active and Adventure Guide
• Wharton State Forest, NJ
  • Active and Adventure Guide

Mid-Atlantic Beach States/Provinces

• Delaware
• Maryland
• New Jersey

Beach Travel Destinations

• United States
  • Mid-Atlantic
  • Mountain West
  • Northeast
  • Pacific Coast
  • Southeast
• Caribbean
  • Anguilla
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Aruba
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • British Virgin Islands
  • Cayman Islands
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Grenada
  • Jamaica
  • Netherlands Antilles
  • Puerto Rico
  • St. Kitts and Nevis
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Turks and Caicos
  • U.S. Virgin Islands
• Central America
  • Belize
  • Costa Rica
  • Honduras
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
• Mexico
  • Baja
  • Central Mexico
  • Gulf Coast
  • Northern Mexico
  • Southern Mexico
  • Yucatán

Building sandcastles in Cape May, New Jersey (Craig Terry/courtesy, Cape May County Tourism)

Top New Jersey Beach Destinations

• Cape May

Feature Articles

• The Best North American Beginner Surf Spots
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  Northeast
• Strand Us Here
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  See Creatures
• GORP - Top Picks - Gateway National Recreation Area, New York City
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• June Active/Adventure Travel Guide
  
• The Ghost of Shipwrecks Future
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  Diving on lost ships is one thing. Exploring the boat that shadowed your life is a murkier adventure entirely.

Practical Advice

• A Diving Primer
  
• A Sailing Primer
  Sail through the planning of a windswept vacation
• Windsurfing: A Primer
  How to Hit the Water and Ride the Wind, and What to Bring Along When You Go
• The Bareboat Way of Knowledge
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  Learning to become the captain of your own fate.
• The Pool Is Open
  Think of yourself as an intrepid, globe-trotting traveler that’s been everywhere—and then some? Unless you’re certified to scuba dive, you ain’t seen nothin’ yet.

Gear

• Diving Fin Innovations
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  Maiden voyage of the man-fish
• O'Neill's Psychofreak boardshorts
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• Surfing
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  Get dialed for summer's coolest sport
• Complete Gear Archives: Surfing
  From in-depth gear review articles and Gear Guy Q&A highlights to the latest—and past—entries in Outside magazine’s award-giving Summer and Winter Buyer’s Guides, a detailed overview of all things surfing.
• Women’s Beach Gear Essentials
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Fitness

• The Move
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  Catch a wave with tips from pro surfer Damien Hobgood
• Fit to Surf
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• Sunbrellas Chemical-Free Sun Block SPF 30+
  
• Good Day, Sunshine
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  Embrace the summer sun with an intelligent skin-protection strategy
• Is surfing a good workout?
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Attractions

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Hotels

The Star Inn
29 Perry Street
Cape May, NJ 8204 Map

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Belmont Motel
120 Sheridan Avenue
Seaside Heights , NJ 08751 Map

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Sunrise Motel
202 Boulevard
Seaside Heights , NJ 08751 Map

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