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Experience the Charm of Asbury Park Boardwalk

Discover the vibrant Asbury Park Boardwalk, a historic landmark filled with shops, restaurants, and stunning ocean views on New Jersey's coastline.

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Nestled along the beautiful New Jersey coastline, the Asbury Park Boardwalk is a vibrant hub of history, entertainment, and seaside relaxation. With its iconic wooden planks, charming shops, and lively restaurants, it offers a delightful escape for visitors of all ages. Enjoy the stunning ocean views, explore unique boutiques, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Whether you're looking to unwind on the beach or indulge in delicious local cuisine, the Asbury Park Boardwalk promises an unforgettable experience.

A brief summary to Asbury Park Boardwalk

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a more relaxed experience, as weekends can be quite crowded.
  • Check the local event calendar for live music performances and festivals happening during your visit.
  • Consider renting a bike to explore the boardwalk and nearby areas more efficiently.
  • Try the local seafood specialties at one of the boardwalk restaurants for an authentic experience.
  • Don't forget your sunscreen and beach gear if you plan to spend time on the beach.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From High Point State Park, head southwest on Route 23. Follow Route 23 for approximately 18 miles until you reach the junction with Route 287 South. Merge onto Route 287 South and continue for 5 miles. Take exit 14B to merge onto Route 78 East. Follow Route 78 East for about 20 miles. Then, take exit 29 for Route 35 South. Stay on Route 35 South, following the signs toward Asbury Park. After about 10 miles, take the exit toward Asbury Park. Continue straight onto Main Street, then turn right onto Ocean Avenue. The Asbury Park Boardwalk will be on your right at 1300 Ocean Ave N.

  • Public Transportation

    From High Point State Park, the nearest train station is in Newton. Drive or take a taxi to Newton Station (about 30 minutes). At Newton Station, take the NJ Transit train on the Morristown Line to Hoboken. In Hoboken, transfer to the PATH train to go to Jersey City. From Jersey City, take the NJ Transit North Jersey Coast Line train toward Long Branch. Get off at the Asbury Park Station. From the Asbury Park Station, you can walk about 15 minutes or take a local taxi to reach the Boardwalk at 1300 Ocean Ave N.

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The Asbury Park Boardwalk is more than just a scenic walkway; it's a cultural landmark teeming with life, history, and entertainment. This historic boardwalk stretches along the coast, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and a vibrant atmosphere that attracts tourists and locals alike. As you stroll along the wooden planks, you'll encounter a diverse array of shops, restaurants, and art installations that reflect the unique character of this seaside community. The boardwalk is home to trendy boutiques selling everything from beachwear to handcrafted souvenirs, ensuring you'll find the perfect memento of your visit. Don't miss the opportunity to savor delicious meals at the various eateries, ranging from casual beachside bites to upscale dining experiences. Asbury Park has also gained recognition for its thriving music scene, with venues that host live performances throughout the year, making it a hotspot for music lovers. In addition to shopping and dining, the boardwalk features beautiful beach areas where visitors can relax, sunbathe, or take a refreshing swim in the ocean. Families will enjoy the amusement rides and arcade games, while art enthusiasts can explore the nearby galleries showcasing local talent. The Asbury Park Boardwalk is a gathering place for community events, festivals, and concerts, providing a dynamic backdrop for memorable experiences. Whether you're visiting for a day or planning a longer stay, the boardwalk's blend of history, culture, and entertainment makes it a must-see destination for anyone traveling to New Jersey's coastline.

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