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Asbury Park in December

Where Music Meets the Sea in December

45°FAvg High
46°FWater Temp
LowCrowds

December in Asbury Park offers a peaceful off-season escape. Holiday season. Cape May decorated beautifully. Cold but festive. Some businesses closed. Known for its arts & music, Asbury Park is especially popular with beaches and relaxation.

Weather & Conditions

🌡️Temperature

45°F

High / 32°F Low

🌊Water Temp

46°F

Too cold for swimming

🌧️Precipitation

9

Rainy days avg

Crowds
Low Crowds

Holiday season. Cape May decorated beautifully. Cold but festive. Some businesses closed.

Beach Status

Beach Badges

Not required

Lifeguards

Not on duty

Swimming

Too cold

Too cold for swimming (46°F). Great for peaceful beach walks.

Why Visit Asbury Park in December

Fewer Crowds

Off-season means peaceful beaches and no lines at Asbury Park's best restaurants.

Off-Season Savings

Hotel rates drop significantly in December. Great time for budget-friendly getaways.

Book Your Asbury Park Trip

Planning a trip to Asbury Park? Book your accommodations and activities.

Secure booking • Free cancellation on most reservations

Activities in December

ActivityAvailableNotes
Beach SwimmingToo cold
SurfingOff-season - for dedicated surfers
Fishing ChartersLimited availability
BoardwalkMostly closed
Restaurant SceneMost restaurants open

Where to Eat

🍽️american

Stella Marina Bar & Restaurant

Local favorite

🍽️deli

Soon C Deli

Local favorite

🍽️italian

S S Spot Pizza & Fried Chicken

Local favorite

View all Asbury Park restaurants

Where to Stay in December

Off-season deals available in Asbury Park. Many properties offer significant discounts.

Tip: Look for winter specials and package deals. Some B&Bs offer romantic getaway packages.

Tips for Visiting Asbury Park in December

  • Pack warm layers - temperatures can be chilly, especially near the water.
  • NJ Transit provides train/bus service to Asbury Park. Great option to avoid parking hassles.

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