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Bay Beach And Swings
4.5★ · 39 Google ratings · Beach Haven, New Jersey
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Picnic tables✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Street parking · 150 ft away
Walk
200 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 60 ft away
Water
77°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
150 yd from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Wed 6pm
Map of Bay Beach And Swings
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1Parking150 ft from the listing2Restrooms60 ft from the listing3Covered shelter70 ft from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Bring kids for playground and dogs
The area has a nearby playground suitable for small children and serves as an off-leash dog swimming spot.
Walk to Bay Village for food
Nearby shops like Cool Beans coffee and ice cream parlors are a short walk away, making.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2016–2025
Visit for sunset views, not swimming
This is a bay overlook with benches and stone cliffs, not a beach with water access or sand for swimming.
Arrive before sunset in summer
Reviewers consistently recommend timing visits for golden hour over the bay, a popular draw.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
78°F · overcast
Water
77°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
2.1 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
8 mph from the W
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 02:54 | High tide | ↑ |
| 08:55 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 15:21 | High tide | ↑ |
| 22:21 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:23 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 Boat Ramp Dr, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
🅿 Parking 150 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 200 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 60 ft away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Bay Beach And Swings?
The nearest mapped parking area is 150 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Bay Beach And Swings?
50 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Bay Beach And Swings have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 60 ft from the listing.
When is Bay Beach And Swings least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Wed 6pm and the busiest at Mon 2pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
