Point Pleasant Borough, NJ: Your Jersey Shore Gateway

From Metedeconk River overlooks to nearby beaches, the borough blends small-town streets with easy coastal access.

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A Shore Gateway With a Local Pace

Minutes from the sand, Point Pleasant Borough is a relaxed home base for beach days, casual meals, and neighborhood strolls.


Anchored by the Metedeconk River, the borough offers marina views, scenic walks, and a seasonal calendar of markets and community events.

Things To Do

Plan a mix of beach time, riverfront stops, and local dining with a friendly, small-town vibe.

Shoreline Days

Stay close to the ocean with quick access to sand, surf, and breezy walks by the water.

  • Seasonal lifeguards and family beaches
  • Sunrise swims and sunset walks
  • Easy access from the borough

Main Street Eats

Local spots serve everything from casual lunches to fresh seafood and evening bites.

  • Neighborhood cafes and bakeries
  • Seafood and coastal classics
  • Easy takeout for beach days

Seasonal Events

Markets, festivals, and community nights keep the calendar active from spring through fall.

  • Outdoor concerts and local fairs
  • Farmers markets and pop-ups
  • Holiday and summer gatherings