Belmar - borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States

Belmar is in Monmouth County on the Jersey Shore.

Understand

Get in

Belmar can reached by taking the Garden State Parkway to exit 98 to NJ-138 east; when NJ-138 ends, continue north to NJ-35.

The North Jersey Coast Line has a station in Belmar.

Get around

Parking alongside the boardwalk costs $2/hour.

See

• Belmar Historical Society Museum, 900 E St, 40.1796°, -74.0233°, +1 908-309-3380, info@belmarhistoricalsociety.org. M 2–4PM, Th 10AM–noon, 2nd Sa: 1–3PM. A museum exhibiting the history of Belmar. 2023-02-03

Do

The Belmar Boardwalk and Beach are open year-round. Daily beach badges cost $10.25.

Buy

Eat

Downtown Belmar has many locally-owned restaurants, many with sidewalk tables.

• Hoagitos, 807 Belmar Plaza (8th Ave), 40.1814°, -74.0264°, +1 732-556-6617. Tu-Th 11AM-7:30PM, F-Su 8AM-7:30PM. The miniature hoagies served here still pack a flavorful punch. $15 2023-02-03

Drink

Sleep

• Mayfair Hotel, 1000 Ocean Ave, 40.1766°, -74.014°, +1 732-681-2620, mayfairhotelbelmar@gmail.com. This is the only beachfront hotel in Belmar. 2022-12-08
• The Inn At The Shore, 301 4th Ave, 40.1837°, -74.0159°, +1 732-681-3762, Linda@theinnattheshore.com. A bed-and breakfast with 11 different rooms. Fax: +1 732-280-1914. $200 2023-02-03

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