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Island Heights Boardwalk Beach

Island Heights Boardwalk Beach

United States, New Jersey, Toms River 

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Island Heights Boardwalk Beach

United States, New Jersey, Toms River 

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Island Heights Boardwalk Beach is a beautiful beach located in Toms River, United States. The beach stretches over a length of approximately one mile and boasts soft white sand. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as swimming, sunbathing, beach volleyball, and fishing. Island Heights Boardwalk Beach is equipped with lifeguards on duty, bathroom access, and other amenities. Dogs are not allowed on the beach.

For dining options, visitors can head to nearby restaurants such as the River House, which serves American cuisine and seafood, and the Aqua Blue Restaurant, which offers Mediterranean-inspired dishes.

For accommodation, nearby hotels include the Ramada by Wyndham Toms River, which offers comfortable rooms and an outdoor pool, and the Comfort Inn Toms River, which features free breakfast and a fitness center.

On and near the beach, visitors can explore various attractions such as the Island Heights Yacht Club, which is a historic club dating back to 1888. The Toms River Seaport Society and Maritime Museum is also located nearby, showcasing exhibits and artifacts that depict the area's maritime history. Visitors can also explore Cattus Island County Park, which features hiking trails, fishing opportunities, and picnic areas.

There is a parking lot available at Island Heights Boardwalk Beach, and it is free for visitors. However, parking spaces may be limited, especially during the peak season, so it is recommended to arrive early.

Fun fact: The Island Heights Boardwalk Beach is a popular spot for kite surfing and wind surfing enthusiasts.

On and near the beach, visitors can explore various attractions such as the Island Heights Yacht Club, which is a historic club dating back to 1888. The Toms River Seaport Society and Maritime Museum is also located nearby, showcasing exhibits and artifacts that depict the area's maritime history. Visitors can also explore Cattus Island County Park, which features hiking trails, fishing opportunities, and picnic areas.

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IN10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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IN970 River Ave, Toms River, NJ 08753, USA

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  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

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  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

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    Does Island Heights Boardwalk Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Island Heights Boardwalk Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Island Heights Boardwalk Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Island Heights Boardwalk Beach good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Island Heights Boardwalk Beach have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Island Heights Boardwalk Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Island Heights Boardwalk Beach?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Island Heights Boardwalk Beach?

    No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.

    Does Island Heights Boardwalk Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Island Heights Boardwalk Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Island Heights Boardwalk Beach good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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