What to do in Beach Haven, NJ

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with a marina, residential buildings, and a beach.
A coastal residential area with a marina and houses.
A wooden beach pavilion with a metal roof, surrounded by sand dunes and beach grasses.
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Beach Haven Attractions

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Places of interest in Beach Haven

Beach Haven is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Beach Haven, and make it a breeze to explore Beach Haven and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Beach Haven to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Beach Haven attractions

Beach Haven has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Beach Haven to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Beach Haven.

Looking for things to do in Beach Haven can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Beach Haven or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Beach Haven attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Beach Haven

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Long Beach

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Beach Haven's pristine shoreline offers the perfect blend of relaxation and family-friendly recreation on Long Beach Island. Enjoy soft sands and gentle waves, with charming shops and eateries just steps away.
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Where to stay in Beach Haven

Find the best Beach Haven areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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South Beach Haven

While visiting South Beach Haven, you might make a stop by sights like Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge and Long Beach.

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North Beach Haven

While visiting North Beach Haven, you might make a stop by sights like Haven Beach and Brighton Beach.

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Ship Bottom

You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Ship Bottom. You might want to make time for a stop at Long Beach or Hartland Miniature Golf & Arcade.

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Surf City

Surf City is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sandbar Golf and Long Beach.

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Harvey Cedars

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Harvey Cedars. You might want to make time for a stop at Long Beach or Harvey Cedars Bay Beach.

 

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Day trip destinations from Beach Haven

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Seaside Park

An aerial view of a coastal residential area with a long beachfront, a marina, and a densely packed neighborhood.

Manahawkin

An aerial view of a coastal residential area with a long beachfront, a marina, and a densely packed neighborhood.

Barnegat Light

Frequently asked questions

Is Beach Haven worth visiting?
Beach Haven offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavours, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Beach Haven?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Haven Beach and Thundering Surf Waterpark, spend the rest of your day discovering Beach Haven's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Beach Haven?
Haven Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Beach Haven and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Beach Haven?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city sights, such as Haven Beach, Thundering Surf Waterpark and Surflight Theatre. The average stay in Beach Haven is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Atlantic City isn't far away.
Is Beach Haven a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to see and do in Beach Haven. Several key sights, such as Haven Beach and Thundering Surf Waterpark, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Beach Haven's neighbourhoods, North Beach Haven is 2 kms (1 mile) away from downtown, while Brant Beach is 3 kms (2 miles) away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Beach Haven with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Beach Haven with kids.
What to do in Beach Haven for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural attractions to outdoor activities and unique experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Beach Haven for adults.
Are there free things to do in Beach Haven?
In Beach Haven, Haven Beach is a popular spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Beach Haven.