NJShore Guide

Bay Head Beaches

Everything you need to know about the beaches in Bay Head, New Jersey.

2Beaches
$15Daily Badge

Beach Badge Information

Daily

$15

Weekly

$35

Season

$100

Kids Free Under

12

One of the higher-priced beaches. Season badges sell out. Purchase in advance.

Beach Water Quality

2 monitored locations in Bay Head

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2 Excellent/Good

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

Beaches in Bay Head

Bay Head Main Beach

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Wide, pristine beach backed by Victorian homes rather than commercial development. One of the most refined beach experiences in Ocean County.

Amenities

lifeguardsrestroomsuncrowdedpristine

Best For

swimmingrelaxationsurfingfamiliesescape-crowds

Accessibility: Beach wheelchairs available at beach office.

Twilight Lake Beach

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Calm bay-side swimming area on Twilight Lake. Ideal for young children and families seeking protected waters.

Amenities

calm waterfamily-friendlyscenic

Best For

swimmingrelaxationfamiliesescape-crowds

Beach Parking

Parking Type: paid

Hourly Rate: $3/hr

Street Parking: Available

Parking Lots: No

Meters: Yes

Very limited parking. Street meters only. Resident permits for much of town.

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