Summer in Point Pleasant Beach
June - August • 75-85°F
Point Pleasant Beach in summer offers the quintessential Jersey Shore experience with warm beaches, vibrant boardwalks, and endless activities. Known for its family boardwalk fun vibe, Point Pleasant Beach is perfect for beach lovers and families.
Why Visit Point Pleasant Beach This Summer?
Experience Point Pleasant Beach's beaches at their best
Peak season activities and events
Warm water perfect for swimming
Local dining and attractions in full swing
Top Summer Activities in Point Pleasant Beach
Beach Time
Enjoy Point Pleasant Beach's beaches at their best with lifeguards on duty and warm water
Best: All day, arrive early for best spots
Jenkinson's Boardwalk
Classic boardwalk with rides, games, food, and family entertainment. The heart of Point Pleasant Beach since 1928. Free admission, pay per ride.
Jenkinson's Aquarium
$18 adults, $12 kids. Family-friendly aquarium with sharks, penguins, seals, alligators, and interactive touch tanks. Great rainy day activity.
Hoffman's Ice Cream
Legendary ice cream shop with homemade flavors since 1976. Lines wrap around the block for good reason.
Local Dining
Point Pleasant Beach's restaurants in full swing with outdoor seating and fresh catches
Best: Make reservations for dinner
Book Summer Activities in Point Pleasant Beach
Tours, excursions, and experiences with free cancellation
Summer Events in Point Pleasant Beach
July 4th Fireworks
Annual Independence Day celebration
Summer Concert Series
Live music throughout the season
Summer Weather in Point Pleasant Beach
Point Pleasant Beach enjoys classic summer weather with temperatures in the mid-70s to mid-80s. Ocean breezes keep things comfortable. Afternoon thunderstorms are possible but usually brief.
Air Temperature
75-85°F
Water Temperature
68-76°F
Average Hotel Rate
$200-400/night
Summer Tips for Point Pleasant Beach
Beach Badges
Daily badges are $13. Buy weekly ($null) for stays of 3+ days.
Parking
Arrive before 10 AM for easier parking. Limited free street parking. Metered lots near boardwalk with varying prices.
Book Ahead
Reserve hotels 2-3 months in advance for July/August weekends.
Weather Prep
Pack sunscreen, hats, and beach umbrellas. Afternoons can hit 85°F+.
Summer in Point Pleasant Beach FAQ
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