Manasquan
A beach town at the southern end of Monmouth County, bordered by the Manasquan Inlet and known for surfing, fishing, and a strong local identity.
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A beach town at the southern end of Monmouth County, bordered by the Manasquan Inlet and known for surfing, fishing, and a strong local identity.
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A beach town at the southern end of Monmouth County, bordered by the Manasquan Inlet and known for surfing, fishing, and a strong local identity. The downtown along Main Street remains active year-round, while the beachfront draws both families and surfers during the summer season. Compared with Point Pleasant Beach across the inlet, Manasquan feels more locally rooted and less centered around amusement tourism.
NJT station, 15-min walk to beach; end of electrified line
Walkable to Main St and beach, but a bit of a hike from station
Manasquan
Dogs allowed on-leash Oct 1–Apr 15 only
Tents, canopies, and shelters banned. Umbrellas and baby tents permitted
Smoking banned on all NJ public beaches (state law since 2019). Fines $250–$1,000
Glass containers prohibited on beach
Alcohol prohibited on beach (local ordinance)
Main Beach
Street parking
Metered parking near beach area
No upcoming events.
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