Things to Do in Beach Haven
The Heart of LBI. Discover beaches, attractions, dining, and local experiences.
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Beaches
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Restaurants
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Must-See Spots
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Fantasy Island Amusement Park
Must Seeattraction
Family amusement park with rides, games, and attractions for all ages. Wristbands $35-$45. Classic shore experience since 1966.
Thundering Surf Waterpark
Must Seeattraction
Waterpark with slides, lazy river, and wave pool. $30-$38 admission. Perfect for hot beach days.
Taylor Avenue Bay Beach
Must Seebeach
Calm bay beach perfect for young children and kayaking. No waves, shallow water, beautiful sunsets.
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Fantasy Island Amusement Park
Family amusement park with rides, games, and attractions for all ages. Wristbands $35-$45. Classic shore experience since 1966.
Thundering Surf Waterpark
Waterpark with slides, lazy river, and wave pool. $30-$38 admission. Perfect for hot beach days.
Surflight Theatre
Historic theater presenting Broadway-style productions since 1950. One of the few remaining professional summer stock theaters.
Barnegat Bay Kayaking & SUP
Rent kayaks or paddleboards to explore the calm bay waters. Several outfitters near Taylor Avenue offer hourly and half-day rentals. Perfect for sunset paddles.
Bay Crabbing
Catch blue crabs from the T-docks along the bay. Bring a crab trap or handline and chicken necks. Summer mornings and evenings are prime time.
Tuckerton Seaport Ferry
Scenic hour-long ferry ride across Barnegat Bay to Tuckerton Seaport. An eco-tour experience showcasing bay wildlife, maritime heritage, and lighthouse views.
ποΈBeachs
Taylor Avenue Bay Beach
Calm bay beach perfect for young children and kayaking. No waves, shallow water, beautiful sunsets.
ποΈShopping
Bay Village
Shopping village with unique stores, galleries, and restaurants. Charming boardwalks connect the shops.
Beach Highlights
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The main ocean beach with lifeguards and good facilities. Close to downtown and Fantasy Island.
Taylor Avenue Bay Beach
Calm Barnegat Bay beach ideal for toddlers and small children. No waves, shallow entry, gorgeous sunsets. Nearby T-docks are popular for crabbing. Kayak and SUP rentals available from local outfitters.
Beach Haven Vibe
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Island Entertainment Hub
Family Friendly
5/5 Stars
Nightlife
3/5 Stars
Quietness
2/5 Stars