What to do in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Activities, attractions and tours

Beach houses and people on the beach in Point Pleasant, New Jersey.
Beach houses and people on the beach in Point Pleasant, New Jersey.
Beach houses along the inlet in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey.
What a beautiful beach to visit during summer! I’d say best in all New Jersey
One of the top surf spots on the East coast USA.

Point Pleasant Beach Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Point Pleasant Beach has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Point Pleasant Beach is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Point Pleasant Beach to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Point Pleasant Beach Attractions

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What to do in Point Pleasant Beach

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Fun & Games on The Jenkinson’s Boardwalk, Point Pleasant Beach NJ Shore

Jenkinson's Boardwalk

You can do some window-shopping at Jenkinson's Boardwalk during your trip to Point Pleasant Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Jenkinson's Boardwalk
Love the palm tree

Point Pleasant Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Point Pleasant Beach during your trip to Point Pleasant Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Point Pleasant Beach

Jenkinson’s Aquarium

Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Jenkinson’s Aquarium during your travels in Point Pleasant Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Jenkinson’s Aquarium

Jenkinson's South Amusement Park

Bring the family to Jenkinson's South Amusement Park and enjoy some excitement at this amusement park in Point Pleasant Beach. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Jenkinson's South Amusement Park

Pirates on the Manasquan

Enjoy an outing to Pirates on the Manasquan during your stay in Point Pleasant Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Pirates on the Manasquan

La Placa Pottery Works

Enjoy an outing to La Placa Pottery Works during your stay in Point Pleasant. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

La Placa Pottery Works

Ocean Care Center

Though Ocean Care Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Point Pleasant while you are here.

Ocean Care Center

Tycoon Galleries Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Tycoon Galleries Museum during your travels in Point Pleasant. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Tycoon Galleries Museum

 

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Day trip destinations from Point Pleasant Beach

Island Beach State Park is located at in southern New Jersey at the popular Jersey shore and specifically Point Pleasant. The beach is clean the surf delightful, the dunes are healthy. Can camp

Point Pleasant

Frequently asked questions

Is Point Pleasant Beach worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of fun things to do in Point Pleasant Beach. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Point Pleasant Beach?
Jenkinson's Aquarium and Jenkinson's South Amusement Park are two awesome places to begin your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Point Pleasant Beach while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Point Pleasant Beach?
Jenkinson's Aquarium is one of the top tourist attractions in Point Pleasant Beach and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Point Pleasant Beach?
Three days in Point Pleasant Beach is more than enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Jenkinson's Aquarium, Tycoon Galleries Museum and Jenkinson's South Amusement Park are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like East Brunswick.
What are some activities to do in Point Pleasant Beach with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Point Pleasant Beach with kids.

What to do in Point Pleasant Beach for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Point Pleasant Beach for adults including La Placa Pottery Works.
Are there free things to do in Point Pleasant Beach?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Point Pleasant Beach is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. La Placa Pottery Works is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.