Does Ocean City have a curfew?


Does Ocean City have a curfew? OCEAN CITY, New Jersey (WPVI) -- It's been a month since Ocean City, New Jersey enacted a curfew for teenagers. Officials are touting its early success, pointing to a more than 58% reduction in teen citations in 2023 as compared to this time last year.


What are the blue laws in Ocean City NJ?

Alcohol prohibition As a result of its religious origins, the sale or public drinking of alcoholic beverages in Ocean City was prohibited. In 1881, the Ocean City Association passed a set of blue laws, which were designed to enforce religious standards. The town banned the manufacturing or sale of alcohol in 1909.


Can you drink beer on the beach in Ocean City MD?

Other Important City Ordinances to Note Drinking alcoholic beverages in public is prohibited, including on any street, avenue, alleyway, sidewalk, beach, parking lot and vehicle in any of these areas. Possession of an open container of any alcoholic beverage in public is not allowed.


Can you walk on the beach at night in NJ?

Yes, you may walk the beach in the evening.