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Lake Avenue Playground and Beach
4.6★ · 160 Google ratings · Seaside Heights, New Jersey
✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
160 ft · under a minute
Water
77°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Children
Reported good for young kids
Map of Lake Avenue Playground and Beach
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 12 visitors · 2017–2024
Go for crabbing and fishing
The dock and bay area are noted as good spots for crabbing and fishing.
Visit for sunsets, not peak hours
Reviewers consistently highlight stunning bay sunsets and describe the spot as quiet and peaceful rather than crowded.
Skip after heavy storms
One reviewer noted debris accumulation following storms.
Wear sandals, not sneakers
The entire playground sits on sand, making regular footwear uncomfortable.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
77°F · overcast
Water
77°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.3 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the WSW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Sep 4, 4:22 AM.
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Questions
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How far is the walk to the water at Lake Avenue Playground and Beach?
160 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 Lake Avenue Playground and Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
