Point Pleasant Beach NJ - Jersey Shore Local Town Guide from Shore Advantage


Nearby Attractions to Pleasant Beach, NJ


Point Pleasant Beach is centrally located and close to many popular attractions. From beautiful estuaries and preserves, to world class amusement parks, to lively casinos, and historical sites all within close proximity to New York City and Philadelphia. Adults and children alike will find something of interest.

Recommended day trips:

New York City - Take a dinner cruise around NY Harbor with VIP Yachts INC.

Six Flags Great Adventure - Across the county lies a theme park and safari with fun for the whole family! Six Flags offers top headline entertainment as well as their theme park.

Bay Head - located one town to the south; Bay Head is a small NJ seaside town with a few posh shops and restaurants. The town is similar to many areas on the eastern end of Long Island.

Atlantic City - Just an hour down the Garden State Parkway is the casino destination of Atlantic City. Bring your wallet and your rabbit's foot! Who knows, it just may be your turn to be the next big winner! Just remember to save quarters for the tolls on the way back!

Allaire State Park - Located 7 miles from Point Pleasant Beach is historic Allaire State Park. The park offers visitors walking, hiking, bicycling and equestrian trails. The upper Manasquan River runs through the park and this portion is stocked with trout. Also on the grounds, you will find camping (by permit) and a neighboring golf course.

Seaside Heights- Located 9 miles to the south, Seaside Heights offers the wild side of the Jersey Shore. Here you will find many of the same attractions that Point Pleasant Beach offers along with a more "Party" atmosphere.