Brigantine Beach is a well-known, beautiful, and beloved beach in Atlantic City, New Jersey, next to the Absecon Wildlife Management Area. A bit further from the city, Brigantine Beach offers more privacy than most other beaches in the area and requires beach tags for entry.
Brigantine Beach also has a high standard of cleanliness, keeping sands clear, firm, and easy to walk on, helping accessibility for everyone. The high quality of the area keeps people coming back for more year after year, thoroughly enjoying its peaceful beauty, plentiful activities, and the time they spend there.
Brigantine Beach in Atlantic City - one of the highlights of 8 Best Beaches in Atlantic City (Read all about Atlantic City here)
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What are the highlights of Brigantine Beach in Atlantic City?
From June 19 until Labour Day, the beach has lifeguards on duty and permits swimming among other activities. If you prefer something other than a secluded retreat, Brigantine Beach offers adventurous bike trails, barbecuing, fishing, boating, sailing, surfing, kite flying, kayaking, water scootering, bonfires, and many more recreational interests.
In addition, Beach Patrol gives safety lessons to improve safety at the beach. Whether you want a quiet, scenic place to read or think to yourself or a family-friendly gathering point for a group of people, Brigantine Beach is an exceptional escape for it all.
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What else is good to know about Brigantine Beach in Atlantic City?
Brigantine Beach is a 12-minute drive northeast of city centre Atlantic City. Visitors typically spend 3 hours to a whole day exploring and relaxing at the beach. There are many nearby restaurants, gift shops, and hotels in the city.
ADA-compliant beach mats are placed on the beach during more-visited seasons for greater wheelchair accessibility. Beach wheelchairs may also be requested. Smoking is prohibited at the beach, as is interference with any beach structures, dunes, or vegetation. Dogs are allowed only in designated areas from October 1 to May 29, and they must be kept on a leash.
Brigantine Beach in Atlantic City
Location: New Jersey 08203, USA
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