Things to Do in Keansburg Beach
ONE DAY TRIP IDEA
Keansburg Beach is the kind of place where you want to go somewhere undisturbed, a bit secluded, like you’ve got all the place for yourself. It’s small but very clean and well maintained. The atmosphere of this beach is just lovely and quaint, with respectful people around. The view here is super stunning, especially when sunset.
If you’re looking for someplace else near Keansburg Beach to have fun, you can go to Keansburg Amusement Park. This amusement park is less than a mile away from Keansburg Beach. Here, you can enjoy their classic boardwalk amusement park with dozens of rides such as bumper cars, arcade games, and beach eats. This park will be perfect to be visited with your kids as well.
Keansburg Amusement Park NJ
THINGS TO DO FOR FREE
There are not many activities you can do in Keansburg Beach, since it’s a laid-back beach where most people only want to chill just by the beach. You can bring your own picnic mat and foods here with your friends to enjoy the breezing air and the sound of crashing waves. You will see some children swim in the water as well.
HEALTH ADVISORY
There is no lifeguard in this beach, so you must pay attention to your own safety.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
The best time to visit Keansburg Beach in New Jersey is from early summer months. July and August would be too hot for some people and the winter is too cold as well for most tourists.
BEST WATER SPORTS
While Keansburg Beach isn’t famous for its water sports, you can visit Brooklyn Kayak Company if you really want to try kayaking or canoeing. The quality of their kayaks and canoes are very good and you can also purchase other sporting goods as well here. You can bring the kayak to the mangrove rivers in Thornes Creek and Gulf of Mexico.
Brooklyn Kayak Company
BEST HOTELS AND RESORTS
Need a place to stay near Keansburg Beach? We recommend you to check out Best Western Hazlet Inn. This hotel is situated only 5-miles away from the beach by driving. It’s also has easy access to Bayshore Shopping Center, Hazlet train station, and 6 miles away from Cheesequake State Park. every rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, coffeemakers, and Wi-Fi. You can also choose to book their suite if you fancy a separate living room. Free parking and breakfast as well.
Another place you should check in Shore Point Motel. This motel is located 7 miles away from the beach. With easy access to the Boardwalk and Point Pleasant Beach, this informal motel is also only 15 minutes away from Point Pleasant train station by walking. The rooms are furnished and equipped with cable TV and mini fridges. There are family rooms and suites too, with separate dining areas, kitchenettes, and futons. Parking is complimentary and seasonal outdoor pool is available.
Best Western Hazlet Inn
Shore Point Motel
BEST RESTAURANTS
Satisfy your hungry tummy by going to Kazia Rae’s Restaurant. This restaurant serves poultry, burgers, and milkshakes in 22 flavors and bubble tea drinks. The ambience of the restaurant is rather easygoing and casual. Staffs are very accommodating and the foods are fairly priced as well. If you’re visiting this restaurant, you will feel that the restaurant has a hometown-ish atmosphere so you will feel very welcomed here!
Another restaurant you should try is Takumi Japanese Restaurant. This restaurant is located less than 6-miles away from the beach. Here, you can order sushi rolls, bento boxes, to hibachi dishes. The staffs are known to be super friendly and all the ingredients used to make the foods are always fresh. It’s where you want to go when you want an authentic, quality Japanese cuisine.
Kazia Rae's Restaurant
Takumi Japanese Restaurant
TOP FOODS
If you’re around Keansburg Beach in New Jersey, you may want to try pork roll or taylor ham, sloppy joe, fat sandwich, Trenton tomato pie, chicken savoy, and jersey-style hot dogs.
BAR AND NIGHTLIFE
Have an enjoyable and relaxing night by going to Applejack 2 Sports Bar & Grill. Here, you can order foods such as cheese steak, burgers, and many more. Their beers and cocktails are very tasty as well, so you must try them. What’s more fun is that you can play billiard and darts inside the bar, having a good time with your friends and locals. They also have jukebox that will accompany your fun night in the bar.
Applejack 2 Sports Bar & Grill
