Asbury Park Beach Badges 2026
Current Asbury Park beach badge prices, discounts, and where to buy tags before you hit the sand.
Asbury Park beach badge prices (2026)
| Badge type | Price |
|---|---|
| Daily badge | $7 |
| Season badge | $70 |
| Senior (65+) | $20 |
| Kids under 12 | Free |
Prices are updated annually and may change — confirm with the town before you go.
Good to know
Weekends/holidays $10. Teens and seniors $20 season. Veterans FREE.
🕐 When badges are required
Jersey Shore beach badges are generally required from Memorial Day through Labor Day, roughly 9 AM to 5 PM while checkers are on duty. Early mornings, evenings, and the off-season are free at virtually every town.
🎫 Where to buy badges
Daily badges are sold at beach entrances by badge checkers — bring cash, since many don't take cards. Season badges are usually sold at the municipal building, often with early-bird discounts in spring.
Asbury Park beach badge questions
How much is a beach badge in Asbury Park?
In Asbury Park, daily badges are $7, and season badges are $70. Weekends/holidays $10. Teens and seniors $20 season. Veterans FREE.
Do kids need a beach badge in Asbury Park?
Children under 12 do not need a badge in Asbury Park.
Where can I buy Asbury Park beach badges?
Daily badges are typically sold right at the beach entrances by badge checkers (bring cash — many don't take cards). Season badges are usually available at the municipal building or borough hall, often with early-bird discounts in spring.
How much does a beach day cost in Asbury Park?
Budget for two charges, not one. A daily beach badge is $7 per person, and beach-lot parking runs $10-$15 per car. For two adults driving in, that is roughly $24-$29 for the day before food. Street parking is free in some blocks but usually resident-permit only near the beach.
How much is parking at Asbury Park beach?
Asbury Park beach lots charge $10-$15 for a day. Lots nearest the sand fill first on summer weekends.
What are Asbury Park beach hours?
Asbury Park beaches are patrolled by lifeguards through the summer season, typically 9 or 10 AM to 5 PM. Badge checkers work those same hours, which is why early mornings and evenings are effectively free — the beach itself stays open, there is simply nobody selling or checking badges.
Is there a senior discount on Asbury Park beach badges?
Yes — the senior rate in Asbury Park is $20. Weekends/holidays $10. Teens and seniors $20 season. Veterans FREE.
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