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CAPE MAY, NJ – Whether you’re traveling from the North/Northwest or South/Southwest, New Jersey offers a variety of coastal destinations perfect for a spontaneous weekend escape.
If you haven’t planned this weekend’s Jersey Shore getaway, here are some great destinations you can research today at work.
From the North/Northwest:
- Sandy Hook: Gateway National Recreation Area offers camping and boutique stays like SeaScape Manor Bed & Breakfast. The Oyster Point Hotel in nearby Red Bank is under a 30-minute drive away.
- Long Branch: Opt for oceanfront resorts like Wave Resort or Ocean Place Resort & Spa.
- Asbury Park: Trendy hotels like The Asbury Hotel and The Empress Hotel offer both style and convenience.
- Belmar: Choose from Victorian bed-and-breakfasts like Saltwater Inn or The Inn at the Shore.
- Seaside Heights: Choose from various motels such as Colony Motel or larger ones like Aztec Ocean Resort.
From the South/Southwest:
- Long Beach Island (LBI): Stay at The North Shore Inn on the northern end or family-friendly options like Engleside Inn in Beach Haven.
- Atlantic City: Big on entertainment, options include Tropicana Casino & Resort or Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.
- Point Pleasant Beach: Family-friendly motels like The Driftwood Motel are within walking distance of the boardwalk.
- The Wildwoods: Choose from retro options like Starlux Boutique Hotel or modern ones like Surf Song Beach Resort.
- Cape May: Historic hotels like The Virginia Hotel and Congress Hall offer a quaint experience.