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Is the beach free at Seaside Heights?

Seaside Heights charges a beach fee to help defray expenses related to providing visitors one of the cleanest and safest public beaches on the East Coast. Season badge - Pre-season rate is $50. The regular rate of $60 is effective May 16th. Senior Citizen season badge - $15 for persons 65 years of age and older.



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Beach Fees A beach badge or wristband is required to enter or remain on the beach from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm on the weekends and holidays. Monday to Thursday badges are needed from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. You can buy a wristband up until 5:00 pm when the cashier booths close. You can also buy badges online using Viply.

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Paid Parking Public parking in Seaside Heights is available at numbered parking spaces in most areas of the borough. Use nearby kiosks or the mPay2Park+ app to pay for parking. Fees range from $1/hour to $2/hour depending on the location. Paid municipal parking is enforced April 1st to October 31st.

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Where to park. On-street parking is metered at Pier Village and along Ocean Avenue. Rates are $2 per hour on weekdays, $3 per hour Fridays through Sundays and holidays. All-day metered parking costs $10 for weekdays, $20 on weekends and holidays.

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Under the Public Trust Doctrine and the rulings of cases that have enunciated it, the public has the right to use tidal waterways and their shores for activities including fishing, swimming, boating, walking and sunbathing.

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