Cape May County Beach Guide  
Avalon Middle Township Upper Township
Cape May North Wildwood Wildwood
Cape May Point Ocean City Wildwood Crest
Dennis Township Sea Isle City Woodbine
Lower Township Stone Harbor  

Avalon Beach Guide
Recreation Department: 609-967-3066

Beach Fees: Pre-season (5/31) $19; Season Tag $24, Weekly $12, Daily $6
Lifeguard Hours: 10am - 5pm
Handicap Access: 30th Street & 24th and Avalon Ave.
Surfing Beaches: 30th Street
Surf Fishing Beaches: n/a
Public Boat Ramps: 54th Street
Fishing Piers: n/a
Public Bath House: n/a
Bicycle Paths: n/a
Boardwalk Hours for Bicycles: 5am - 10am
Boardwalk Hours for Roller Blades: Not permitted!
Tennis Courts: 39th Street & 8th Street
Skateboard Parks: 29th & Boardwalk
Roller Hockey Rink: n/a

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Cape May Beach Guide
Recreation Department: 609-884-9565

Beach Fees: Seasonal purchased after March 31st $25 (in person), $25.75 (by mail); Weekly (Saturday-Saturday) $13; Three Day $9; Daily $4; Children under 12 free.
Lifeguard Hours: 10am - 5:30pm
Handicap Access: yes
Surfing Beaches: Between Howard & Stockton, 3rd Ave.
Surf Fishing Beaches: Consult Lifeguards
Public Boat Ramps: n/a
Fishing Piers: n/a
Public Bath House: n/a
Bicycle Paths: yes
Boardwalk Hours for Bicycles: 4am - 10am
Boardwalk Hours for Roller Blades: 4am - 10am
Tennis Courts: Public Courts located at Wise Anderson Park on Lafayette St. and Cape May Tennis Club on Washington St.
Skateboard Parks: n/a
Roller Hockey Rink: n/a

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Cape May Point Beach Guide

Beach Fees: Seasonal $20, Weekly $12, Daily $6
Lifeguard Hours: 10am - 5pm
Handicap Access: Coral Ave.; wheelchairs available
Surfing Beaches: n/a
Surf Fishing Beaches: n/a
Public Boat Ramps: n/a
Fishing Piers: n/a
Public Bath House: n/a
Bicycle Paths: n/a
Boardwalk Hours for Bicycles: n/a
Boardwalk Hours for Roller Blades: n/a
Tennis Courts: n/a
Skateboard Parks: n/a
Roller Hockey Rink: n/a

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Dennis Township Beach Guide
Recreation Department: 609-861-1045

Beach Fees: n/a
Lifeguard Hours: n/a
Handicap Access: n/a
Surfing Beaches: n/a
Surf Fishing Beaches: n/a
Public Boat Ramps: 1 State owned (Bay Access) Jakes Landing Road on Route 47, approximately 3.2 miles north of Petersburg Road (RT 610)
Fishing Piers: n/a
Public Bath House: n/a
Bicycle Paths: n/a
Boardwalk Hours for Bicycles: n/a
Boardwalk Hours for Roller Blades: n/a
Tennis Courts: 565 Dennisville Road; please check with Recreation Center for days and times
Skateboard Parks: n/a
Roller Hockey Rink: Please check with Recreation Center for days and times

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Lower Township Beach Guide
Recreation Department: 609-886-7880

Beach Fees: n/a
Lifeguard Hours: n/a
Handicap Access: n/a
Surfing Beaches: n/a
Surf Fishing Beaches: Delaware Bay & Diamond Beach Aves.
Public Boat Ramps: Ocean Drive & Schellingers Landing
Fishing Piers: n/a
Public Bath House: n/a
Bicycle Paths: Seashore Road from Lincoln Blvds. southward
Boardwalk Hours for Bicycles: n/a
Boardwalk Hours for Roller Blades: n/a
Tennis Courts: Jonathan Hoffman Road, Mitnick Field
Skateboard Parks: n/a
Roller Hockey Rink: Bennett’s Crossing

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Middle Township Beach Guide
Recreation Department: 609-465-8743

Beach Fees: n/a
Lifeguard Hours: n/a
Handicap Access: n/a
Surfing Beaches: n/a
Surf Fishing Beaches: n/a
Public Boat Ramps: n/a
Fishing Piers: Shellbay, Avalon Manor, Grassy Sound
Public Bath House: n/a
Bicycle Paths: Goshen Complex, Cape May County Park & Zoo; Clarence Davies Sport Complex; Cape May Court House
Boardwalk Hours for Bicycles: n/a
Boardwalk Hours for Roller Blades: n/a
Tennis Courts: M. L. King Jr. Center, Whitesboro
Skateboard Parks: Goshen Complex
Roller Hockey Rink: Rio Grande Park

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North Wildwood Beach Guide
Recreation Department: 609-522-2955

Beach Fees: Free
Lifeguard Hours: May 24 – September 21
Handicap Access: All beaches are accessible.  Beach Patrol has sand wheelchair for handicap.  Beach Patrol also has a vehicle that will take visitors on the beach in their own wheelchair.  No charge for services.  Beach Patrol Headquarters at 15th & Beach.
Surfing Beaches: Between 8th & 10th Aves.
Surf Fishing Beaches: 2nd Ave. on Hereford Inlet.
Public Boat Ramps: 5th Ave. and the Bay.  $10 launch; $100 year before 6/1, $150 year after 6/1, $200 commercial.
Fishing Piers: Moore's Inlet on Hereford Inlet.
Public Bath House: 24th & Surf
Bicycle Paths: n/a
Boardwalk Hours for Bicycles: Until 11am
Boardwalk Hours for Roller Blades: Until 11am
Tennis Courts: Delaware Ave. at 20th Ave.
Skateboard Parks: 23rd St.
Roller Hockey Rink: 23rd St.

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Ocean City Beach Guide
Recreation Department: 609-525-9294

Beach Fees: Season tags purchased by May 31st - $15; purchased after June 1st - $20; Weekly $10; Daily $5
Lifeguard Hours: 10am - 5pm Monday - Friday; 10am - 5:30pm Saturday, Sunday and Holidays
Handicap Access: 1st Street Beach, 4th Street Beach, 5th Street Beach, 34th Street Beach and 58th Street Beach
Surfing Beaches: Waverly Blvd Beach, 7th Street Beach, and 16th Street Beach
Surf Fishing Beaches: Corson's Inlet, 5th Street Fishing jetty and North end of Island at Longport Beach
Public Boat Ramps: Tennessee Ave. Boat Ramp, Corson’s Inlet
Fishing Piers: 15th St. Fishing Pier (private)
Public Bath House: 13th St. Bath House
Bicycle Paths: n/a
Boardwalk Hours for Bicycles: 5am - 12noon
Boardwalk Hours for Roller Blades: None
Tennis Courts: 5th Street and Ocean Ave., 34th Street and West Ave.; 18th Street and Haven Ave.
Skateboard Parks: n/a
Roller Hockey Rink: 52nd Street and Bay

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Sea Isle City Beach Guide
Recreation Department: 609-263-0050 or 609-263-6163

Beach Fees: Seasonal $20, Weekly $10, Daily $5, Children under 12 free
Lifeguard Hours: 10am - 5pm Monday - Friday; 10am - 5:30pm Saturday, Sunday and Holidays
Handicap Access: Beach Patrol has Sand Wheelchairs.  Call to reserve: 609-263-3655
Surfing Beaches: 26th, 37th, 42nd, 48th, 53rd, 63rd, 74th and 82nd Streets
Surf Fishing Beaches: South of 93rd Street to the Bay side of Townsend's Inlet Bridge area and the beach areas adjacent to the rock jetties, away from the protected bathing, surfing and kayaking beaches.
Public Boat Ramps: 42nd Place & the Bay Marina. Supervisor, Frank Edwardi 609-263-0009. $10/Day, $100/Seasonal Rate.  Boat Launching from 7am - 7pm.  Catamaran and sailboat launching beaches from 22nd Street beach to 20th Street beach.  Permit and test required.  609-263-4461.  No launching of motorized boats or jet ski from ANY BEACH.
Fishing Piers: 59th Street at the Bay
Public Bath House: n/a
Bicycle Paths: n/a
Boardwalk Hours for Bicycles: Weekdays 5am - 3pm; Weekends 5am - Noon
Boardwalk Hours for Roller Blades: Weekdays 5am - 3pm; Weekends 5am - Noon
Tennis Courts: Dealy Field 59th - 63rd Streets at Central Ave. (8am - Dusk)
Skateboard Parks: Dealy Field 59th - 63rd Streets at Central Ave. (8am - Dusk)
Roller Hockey Rink: Dealy Field 59th - 63rd Streets at Central Ave. (8am - Dusk)

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Stone Harbor Beach Guide
Recreation Department: 609-368-1210

Beach Fees: Seasonal before Memorial Day - $19; after Memorial Day - $24; Weekly $12, Daily $6
Lifeguard Hours: 10am - 5pm
Handicap Access: n/a
Surfing Beaches: 110th Street and 80th Street
Surf Fishing Beaches: n/a
Public Boat Ramps: 81st and Bay
Fishing Piers: 83rd and Bay
Public Bath House: n/a
Bicycle Paths: n/a
Boardwalk Hours for Bicycles: n/a
Boardwalk Hours for Roller Blades: n/a
Tennis Courts: 82nd Street and 96th Street
Skateboard Parks: 82nd Street
Roller Hockey Rink: n/a

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Upper Township Beach Guide
Recreation Department: 609-625-3343

Beach Fees: Free
Lifeguard Hours: 10am - 6pm
Handicap Access: WMS Ave.
Surfing Beaches: n/a
Surf Fishing Beaches: n/a
Public Boat Ramps: Bay Ave. Strathmere & Harbour Road Beesley's Point
Fishing Piers: n/a
Public Bath House: n/a
Bicycle Paths: Petersburg
Boardwalk Hours for Bicycles: n/a
Boardwalk Hours for Roller Blades: n/a
Tennis Courts: Caldwell Park, South Woods, Chadwyn
Skateboard Parks: Caldwell Park & Tuckahoe
Roller Hockey Rink: n/a

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Wildwood Beach Guide
Recreation Department: 609-522-5837

Beach Fees: Free
Lifeguard Hours: 10am - 5pm
Handicap Access: Bennett Ave.
Surfing Beaches: n/a
Surf Fishing Beaches: n/a
Public Boat Ramps: n/a
Fishing Piers: n/a
Public Bath House: n/a
Bicycle Paths: n/a
Boardwalk Hours for Bicycles: Until 11am
Boardwalk Hours for Roller Blades: Not permitted
Tennis Courts: Burke and Atlantic Aves.
Skateboard Parks: n/a
Roller Hockey Rink: n/a

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Wildwood Crest Beach Guide
Recreation Department: 609-523-0202

Beach Fees: Free
Lifeguard Hours: 10am - 5:30pm (June - September)
Handicap Access: Beach Patrol has Sand Wheelchairs.  First come first serve basis.  No charge.  See Beach Patrol at Rambler Road Headquarters.  Chairs must be used on Ramble Road beach only.
Surfing Beaches: Rambler Road
Surf Fishing Beaches: All beaches before and after hours
Public Boat Ramps: None
Fishing Piers: n/a
Public Bath House: n/a
Bicycle Paths: Cresse Ave. to Rambler Rd. along the beach
Boardwalk Hours for Bicycles: n/a
Boardwalk Hours for Roller Blades: n/a
Tennis Courts: 6301 Atlantic Ave.
Skateboard Parks: n/a
Roller Hockey Rink: n/a

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Woodbine Beach Guide
Recreation Department: 609-861-2153

Beach Fees: n/a
Lifeguard Hours: n/a
Handicap Access: n/a
Surfing Beaches: n/a
Surf Fishing Beaches: n/a
Public Boat Ramps: n/a
Fishing Piers: n/a
Public Bath House: n/a
Bicycle Paths: 1½  mile path - Lincoln Ave. to Fidler Hill Road
Boardwalk Hours for Bicycles: n/a
Boardwalk Hours for Roller Blades: n/a
Tennis Courts: Lincoln Park and Franklin Street Park
Skateboard Parks: n/a
Roller Hockey Rink: n/a

 

     
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