NJShore Guide

Atlantic Highlands Beaches

Everything you need to know about the beaches in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey.

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Daily

FREE

Weekly

N/A

Season

N/A

Kids Free Under

12

No ocean beach. Harbor beach access is free. For ocean beaches, visit nearby Sandy Hook (10 min) or Sea Bright (15 min).

Beach Water Quality

1 monitored location in Atlantic Highlands

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1 Excellent/Good

Data: NJDEP Cooperative Coastal Monitoring Program (2021-2025)

Beaches in Atlantic Highlands

Harbor Beach

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Small harbor beach area with calm water and views of the marina. Not an ocean beach - perfect for wading and watching boats.

Amenities

calm waterharbor viewsfree accessfamily-friendly

Best For

swimmingrelaxationfamilies

Nearby Sandy Hook

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Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area (10 min) offers 7 miles of ocean beaches with free beach access (parking fee applies).

Amenities

ocean beachnational parknearby

Best For

swimmingrelaxationsurfingfamiliesescape-crowds

Beach Parking

Parking Type: mixed

Daily Rate: $15

Hourly Rate: $2/hr

Street Parking: Available

Parking Lots: Yes

Meters: Yes

Ferry terminal has paid parking ($15/day). Downtown has metered street parking. Marina lots available.

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