Things to Do in Mantoloking
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The top things to do in Mantoloking are Scenic Drive on Route 35, plus its beach — details, hours, and local tips for each below.
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Scenic Drive on Route 35
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Drive through to see the waterfront mansions — some of the largest private properties on the Shore.
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Scenic Drive on Route 35
Drive through to see the waterfront mansions — some of the largest private properties on the Shore.
Barnegat Bay Views
Beautiful bay views from the western side of the barrier island.
Beach Highlights
View all beaches →Mantoloking Beach
Pristine, virtually private beaches. Access is extremely limited for non-residents.
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Events & Festivals
Memorial Day Weekend Beach Opening
Memorial Day WeekendMantoloking's private beaches open for the season. Extremely limited access for non-residents with daily badges ($15), but no public parking. Beach opening marks the start of the exclusive summer season.
Independence Day Private Observance
July 4thMantoloking residents observe July 4th privately on the beach and Barnegat Bay. No public fireworks or events. Nearby Point Pleasant Beach hosts public fireworks visible from northern Mantoloking.
Hurricane Sandy Memorial Observance
Late OctoberMantoloking residents privately commemorate the anniversary of Hurricane Sandy (Oct 2012), which breached the island and devastated the community. Private memorial, not a public event.