Long Beach Island, New Jersey
is an 18 mile long barrier island off the coast of New Jersey. Its white sandy beaches and small resort towns make it a popular summer destination.
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Did You Know?
Barnegat Bay is part of the Intercoastal Waterway, a string of safe areas used as a route for ships traveling the East Coast of the United States. Barrier islands (like Long Beach Island) and protected coves protect vessels from storms and rough seas.
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LBI Communities
Long Beach Island is the home to many communities, each with its own unique qualities and attractions. Visit the official web sites for each community: Barnegat Light, Beach Haven, Harvey Cedars, Ship Bottom, Surf City and
Long Beach Township.
Beach Haven Then And Now
A journey through time on Long Beach Island. Old photographs and postcards are compared to new, present day views of Beach Haven, The Queen City, "Six Miles at Sea," by Bruce Clark.
Great New Jersey Coastal Storms - By Wet Water Video
Spellbinding film and video of the most devastating storms to strike LBI during the last sixty years. More... Really Lousy Weather
"Anybody who sets foot on a barrier island needs to watch this film!" -- The Press of Atlantic City
Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce
Many LBI busineses are members of the Chamber of Commerce, whose headquarters is located in Ship Bottom. The organization sponsors many popular events on Long Beach Island.
Water Quality and Beach Closure Reports
The Ocean County Health Department web site offers daily reports on the quality of the water in the ocean, bay and local rivers and lakes. You can also find a daily report listing which beaches in the area may be closed.
Tuckerton Seaport
An authentic working Seaport village on the mainland containing 30 re-created historical structures representing the various trades and crafts unique to the Barnegat Bay region.
Island Beach State Park
The island north of Long Beach Island is home to an undeveloped wonderland. The southern end of the island is home to a 10 mile long preserve with sand dunes and white sandy beaches that offers habitat to maritime plants and diverse wildlife.
Ocean County Board of Health
Lottery Info
Links to the New Jersey Lottery Website and other Lottery Information.
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