Upper Township: Commonwealth Ave

Commonwealth Ave is a public beach access point in Upper Township, New Jersey, about 0.8 miles from the town of Strathmere. It sits within Strathmere Beach and gives visitors a straightforward way onto the sand, with parking at the access. Swimming is allowed here, and there is no fee to use the beach. That makes it an easy stop for a day at the shore without the cost of a beach tag or entry charge. Summer is the natural season for a beach visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 88°F with lows near 65°F, while June and August run in the mid-80s. For a change from the beach, the Boardwalk hike is about 6.6 miles away.