Ship Bottom Beach Badges 2026
Current Ship Bottom beach badge prices, discounts, and where to buy tags before you hit the sand.
Ship Bottom beach badge prices (2026)
| Badge type | Price |
|---|---|
| Daily badge | $10 |
| Weekly badge | $25 |
| Season badge | $45 |
| Senior (65+) | $15 |
| Kids under 12 | Free |
Prices are updated annually and may change — confirm with the town before you go.
Good to know
Badges required in season. Buy at beach entrance or borough hall.
🕐 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.
Ship Bottom beach badge questions
How much is a beach badge in Ship Bottom?
In Ship Bottom, daily badges are $10, weekly badges are $25, and season badges are $45. Badges required in season. Buy at beach entrance or borough hall.
Do kids need a beach badge in Ship Bottom?
Children under 12 do not need a badge in Ship Bottom.
Where can I buy Ship Bottom 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.
Is there a senior discount on Ship Bottom beach badges?
Yes — the senior rate in Ship Bottom is $15. Badges required in season. Buy at beach entrance or borough hall.
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