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Spring in Long Branch

March - May • 45-70°F

45-70°FTemperature
45-60°FWater (May)
Pre-SeasonMar-May
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Long Branch in spring offers the shore awakening from winter with mild temperatures, blooming flowers, and almost no crowds. Known for its upscale revival vibe, Long Branch is perfect for nature lovers and those avoiding summer crowds.

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Why Visit Long Branch This Spring?

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Watch Long Branch awaken from winter

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Enjoy uncrowded beaches and attractions

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Take advantage of pre-season hotel rates

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Perfect weather for walking and exploring

Top Spring Activities in Long Branch

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Spring Beach Walks

Uncrowded beaches awakening from winter - perfect for walking and shell hunting

Best: Midday when temperatures are warmest

Pier Village

Upscale oceanfront development spanning 3 blocks with 50+ shops including Lululemon, Shore House Boutique, and Anthropologie. Beautiful boardwalk, res

Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park

38-acre oceanfront park named for the seven U.S. presidents who vacationed in Long Branch. Natural dunes, excellent surfing, and nature trails.

West End

Artsy neighborhood with galleries, eclectic restaurants, and a more bohemian vibe. Growing creative community.

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Spring Birding & Nature

Watch migratory birds return and wildflowers bloom along coastal trails

Best: Early morning for best birding

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Book Spring Activities in Long Branch

Tours, excursions, and experiences with free cancellation

Browse Tours

Spring Events in Long Branch

Easter Weekend

Egg hunts and spring celebrations

March/April

Memorial Day Weekend

Season kickoff with parades and events

Late May

Spring Weather in Long Branch

Spring in Long Branch brings gradually warming temperatures. March can be chilly (40s-50s), but by May you'll enjoy pleasant 60s-70s. Rain is possible, but many days are beautiful.

Air Temperature

45-70°F

Water Temperature

45-60°F

Average Hotel Rate

$90-200/night

Spring Tips for Long Branch

Beach Access

Beaches are typically free outside summer (Memorial Day to Labor Day). Check locally.

Parking

Plenty of parking available, though Memorial Day weekend fills up fast.

Book Ahead

Book 2-4 weeks ahead; Memorial Day weekend requires earlier booking.

Weather Prep

Weather can be unpredictable. Pack layers and a light rain jacket.

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