Deciding Where to Live on Long Beach Island: The 6 Different Towns

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Deciding Where to Live on Long Beach Island: The 6 Different Towns

 

The time has come and you have finally made the decision to move to beautiful Long Beach Island. Finding the perfect home for you and your family could become a laborious task. Whether it’s looking for a lot to build on or that perfect fixer-upper, Under Construction Builders can help from new construction to a remodel or renovation. The most important factor in creating your dream home is what every realtor would say: location, location, location! Therefore, we have compiled a list of the 6 different municipalities on Long Beach Island to give you a better feel for them all. This will help you become one step closer to your dream home.

 

Beach Haven

Beach Haven is located towards the southern end of the Island. The town offers many different things to do for all ages. Whether you’re in the mood for a day out with the kids or a romantic dinner for two, Beach Haven will be sure to please. If you are looking to be in the center of the action here on LBI, Beach Haven is the perfect place.

 

Some popular destinations include:

  • Fantasy Island
  • Chicken or the Egg (Chegg)
  • Thundering Surf Water Park
  • Bay Village Shops
  • Surflight Theatre
  • NJ Maritime Museum

For more information and any questions, head on over to the town’s website at http://www.beachhaven-nj.gov

 

Long Beach Township

The largest area of Long Beach Island, with many different “sections” including:

  • Loveladies
  • North Beach
  • High Bar Harbor
  • Brant Beach
  • Beach Haven Crest
  • Brighton Beach
  • Spray Beach
  • North Beach Haven
  • Holgate (Southernmost end of LBI)

 

Some popular destinations include:

  • Bayview Park
  • Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences
  • St. Francis Community Center
  • Acme Surf & Sport-Beach Rentals

 

For more information and any questions, head on over to the town’s website at http://www.longbeachtownship.com/

 

Ship Bottom

Ship bottom is the first town you enter when coming over the bridge onto the Island and is commonly called “The Gateway to Long Beach Island” because of its location. Ship Bottom is a very popular destination for day-trippers and the vacation rental community. If you’re looking for a place to put your boat or jet ski in the water, Ship Bottoms’ boat ramp on 10th street is the perfect place!

For more information and any questions, head on over to the town’s website at http://www.shipbottom.org

 

Surf City

Surf City is centrally located and a very popular spot for weekenders and day-trippers with its wide sandy beaches. Boutiques, restaurants, coffee shops and ice cream parlors are all located within steps of the beach for your enjoyment. Some popular destinations include:

  • How You Brewin Coffee House
  • Ocean County Library
  • M.T. Burton Art Gallery
  • Flamingo Mini Golf

For more information and any questions, head on over to the towns website at

http://surfcitynj.org

 

Harvey Cedars

Harvey Cedars is the perfect location if you are looking for a more laid back, quiet atmosphere. The town is located toward the north end of the Island,right after North Beach. Sunset Park is a wonderful place to visit if you are looking for spectacular sunset views and a place for the kids to play. As a bonus, they offer free weekly concerts! Some other popular destinations include:

  • Neptune Market
  • Black Eyed Susans
  • Maris Stella Retreat and Conference Center
  • Liquid Bliss Yoga Studio

For more information and any questions, head on over to the town’s website at http://www.harveycedars.org

 

Barnegat Light

Barnegat Light is one of the most visited towns on Long Beach Island because of the iconic Barnegat Lighthouse. Old Barney is a 217 step,165 ft lighthouse with breathtaking views of the Barnegat Bay. This quaint town boasts one of New Jersey’s largest working commercial fishing docks. It is located at the northernmost tip of the island and has some of the widest beaches on Long Beach Island. So whether you’re in the mood for fishing, crabbing, biking or just relaxing on the beach. Barnegat Light is sure to please!

Some popular destinations include:

  • Barnegat Lighthouse State Park
  • Viking Village
  • Miss Barnegat Light Fishing Charter
  • Barnegat Light Museum

For more information and any questions, head on over to the towns website at http://www.barnegatlight.org.

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