Visiting the Jersey Shore this summer? Remember, the beaches of Ventnor, Margate, and Longport require beach badges from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Pre-Season rates are still in effect, so make sure to purchase or reserve them now. Take a look at the rates and pickup information below!
Margate and Ventnor
RATES:
Pre-Season (through May 31st): $7.00, ages 12 and up; $3.50 for senior citizens, ages 65 and up.
Regular Season (starting June 1st): $15.00 ages 12 and up.
Active Military and NJ Coast Guard: Free for self, spouse, and children up to age 25.
Veteran: One free badge.
Weekly: $10.00 starting June 1st.
PICKUP LOCATIONS:
Margate: Bloom Pavilion, 101 S. Huntington Ave, and the beach, every day from 10:00am to 3:00pm. Margate Municipal Building at 9001 Winchester Ave, Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 4:00pm.
Ventnor: Ventnor City Hall from 8:30am to 4:30pm, cash or check only.
Badges may also be purchased on the beach.
Longport
RATES:
Pre-Season (until June 15th): $15.00, ages 12 and up. $5.00, ages 65 and up.
Regular Season (after June 15th): $30.00, ages 12 and up. $10.00 ages 65 and up.
LOCATIONS:
The clerk’s office in Borough Hall from 9:15am to 4:00pm through June. Badges may also be purchased on the beach starting the third weekend of June.
Badges may also be purchased online at www.viplypass.com/ventnor-beach-badges/
And www.viplypass.com/longport-beach-badges/
MARGATE/VENTNOR RESERVATION POLICY:
Badges may be purchased by mail, using a check or money order payable to “City of Margate”. Payment must be for the exact amount.
Attn.: Beach Badges, Margate Municipal Building, 9001 Winchester Ave, Margate, NJ 08402
Please include quantity of badges being purchased and your phone number. Reservations must be in (not postmarked) by the end of the business day May 31st.
Reserved badges are to be picked up at Bloom Pavilion, every day from 10:00am to 3:00pm.
Call 609-822-2285 for more information.