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Lavallette Beach
4.8★ · 349 Google ratings · Lavallette, New Jersey
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At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 275 yd away · paid
Accessibility
Step-free entrance
Access
Hours vary by day
Walk
150 yd · 2 min
Cost
Paid parking
Water
76°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
0 ft range today
Sand
150 yd from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 16 samples clean · 2025
Map of Lavallette Beach
Guide
Good to know
Visit after Labor Day for solitude
The beach becomes noticeably quieter and more peaceful once summer crowds depart in early September.
Plan for no on-beach bathrooms
There are no public restrooms at the beach itself, though portable toilets were recently added according to some visitors.
Buy beach tags at the library
Day passes cost $12 and must be purchased at the local library rather than at the beach entrance.
Arrive early to secure parking
Free street parking is available but lot capacity fills quickly on peak summer days, especially near popular access points.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
77°F · overcast
Water
76°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.8 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
7 mph from the SW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 00:17 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 05:53 | High tide | ↑ |
| 12:08 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 18:20 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:22 AM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 1200 Oceanfront, Lavallette, NJ 08735
🅿 Parking 275 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 150 yd away, about 2 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Lavallette Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 275 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Lavallette Beach?
150 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Lavallette 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.
