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Seaside Heights Borough: Ocean Ter & Franklin Ave

New Jersey

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Seaside Heights Borough: Ocean Ter & Franklin Ave is a public beach access point in New Jersey, about half a mile from the center of Seaside Heights. It's a straightforward place to reach the sand, with parking, restrooms and accessible access on site. Swimming is allowed here, and a fee is charged. The setup makes it a practical choice for a beach day, including for visitors who need an accessible way onto the beach. Summer is the natural season for a swim. July brings typical highs around 86°F and August around 84°F, based on averages from the nearby Toms River weather station. For a change from the shore, several short trails lie a few miles inland. Red Trail is about 4 miles away, with White-Blue Trail and Blue Trail just beyond it. Barnegat Branch Trail is roughly 7.5 miles off.

Beach Details

Swimming

Allowed

Parking

Street / roadside

Fee

Beach badge required

Restrooms

Yes

Accessible access

Yes

As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.

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Seaside Heights Borough: Ocean Ter & Franklin Ave

New Jersey

Data: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) GIS, Public Access Point Locations. Source metadata

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