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Operating Hours. The park is open 6 am through 9 pm daily, except by permit. There is a $20 charge per day for beach parking from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. Fees are collected between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. All toll booths are cashless and accept credit, debit, and contactless payment only.
Sandy Hook Beach is a stunning stretch of golden coastline within the Gateway National Recreation Area in New Jersey Monmouth County. It’s one of our favorite beaches, so if you’re planning a visit, you’re in for a treat!
A seven-mile of barrier beach spit, Sandy Hook’s pristine, undeveloped shorelines provide an opportunity to explore and enjoy a natural beach habitat for shorebirds and unique plant life. Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, fishing, surfing, and other traditional beach activities with unmatched views of New York City’s skyline.
Here’s a guide to the things to do at Sandy Hook including info on how to find (or avoid) the nudists. That’s right. Naked folk at a federal park. Read on. Gateway National Recreation Area. Sandy Hook is one of three units operated by the National Parks Service as the Gateway National Recreation Area. The other two units are located in ...
Sandy Hook has expansive ocean and bay beaches for swimming, fishing and boating – plus recreational areas for biking, camping, running and walking. For nature lovers, the park also offers extensive salt marshes, a spectacular holly forest and more than 300 species of birds.
Lot G. Quick Facts. Amenities. 7 listed. This is a guarded beach. Lifeguards are on duty 10 am - 6 pm daily between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day..Gunnison Beach is a clothing optional beach. To access the beach plaza and beach use the trail at the east end of the parking lot.
North Beach is the most northern bathing beach on Sandy Hook. Lifeguards are on duty from 10 am to 6 pm from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Swim only when and where lifeguards are on duty.
We have been going to Sandy Hook beach for a few years now. It never disappoints. Beautiful blue water, clean sand, no garbage or trash. The visitors are always friendly. The life guards are attentive. You can see NYC skyline from the beach - how cool is that?
Geologically, Sandy Hook is a large sand spit or barrier spit, the extension of a barrier peninsula along the coast of New Jersey, separated from the mainland by the estuary of the Shrewsbury River. On its western side, the peninsula encloses Sandy Hook Bay, a triangular arm of Raritan Bay.
Sandy Hook is one of 3 units of the Gateway National Recreation Area and is made up of the Sandy Hook Peninsula and Historic Fort Hancock. There are over 7 miles of beaches to visit at Sandy Hook. Sandy Hook is popular all year round. In the summer, it is packed with beach-goers and families.