About NJ Shore Guide
Your complete guide to 127 miles of Jersey Shore coastline
Our Mission
NJ Shore Guide exists to help visitors and locals alike discover everything the Jersey Shore has to offer. From the Victorian charm of Cape May to the surf breaks of Sandy Hook, we provide honest, detailed information to help you plan the perfect beach trip.
What We Cover
41 Shore Towns
Detailed guides for every beach town across 4 counties
Beach Badges
Up-to-date prices and info for every beach badge
Dining & Seafood
Restaurant recommendations and local favorites
Fishing
Charter boats, fishing spots, and seasonal calendars
Places to Stay
Hotels, B&Bs, and vacation rental recommendations
Attractions
Boardwalks, amusement parks, and family activities
Why Trust Us
Local Knowledge: Our information comes from people who know and love the Jersey Shore. We visit these towns, eat at these restaurants, and fish these waters.
Updated Regularly: Beach badge prices change annually, restaurants open and close, and events come and go. We keep our information current so you can plan with confidence.
Honest Reviews: We tell you about the crowds at Seaside, the parking challenges at Spring Lake, and which “hidden gem” beaches are worth the drive. No fluff, just useful info.
Editorial Independence
NJ Shore Guide is supported by affiliate partnerships with booking services. When you book a hotel or make a reservation through our links, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us keep the site running and our content free.
Important: Our recommendations are never influenced by affiliate relationships. We only recommend places we genuinely believe provide value. Read our full disclosure.
The Jersey Shore by the Numbers
127
Miles of Coast
41
Shore Towns
4
Counties
5
Free Beaches
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