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Manasquan Beach
4.7★ · 1,012 Google ratings · Manasquan, New York
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Showers✓ Picnic tables✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 400 yd away · paid · fills up
Accessibility
Step-free entrance
Access
9am to 3pm
Walk
280 ft · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes · 300 yd away
Cost
Paid parking
Water
74°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
4 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
250 yd from the water to the back
Map of Manasquan Beach
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1Showers125 yd from the listing2Picnic tables200 ft from the listing
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 15 visitors · 2013–2026
Visit off-season for calm crowds
Fall, winter, and non-holiday weekdays offer peaceful conditions with free or easier parking.
Arrive before 9am on weekends
Parking becomes nearly impossible after mid-morning, especially Saturdays and Sundays during summer.
Bring cash for beach entry
Daily badges cost $9-12 per person over age 11, collected at the gate with limited payment options.
Pack food and bring an umbrella
Food options on the boardwalk are limited; umbrellas are allowed but pop-up tents and canopies are prohibited.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
74°F · overcast
Water
74°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
2.1 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
4 mph from the WNW
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:24 | High tide | ↑ |
| 07:08 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 13:51 | High tide | ↑ |
| 20:34 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 9:23 AM.
Practical
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📍 E Main St, Manasquan, NJ 08736
🅿 Parking 400 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 280 ft away, about 1 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 300 yd away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Manasquan Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 400 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Manasquan Beach?
280 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 1 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Manasquan Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 300 yd from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
