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Point Pleasant Beach travel guide

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With a population of 4,665, Point Pleasant Beach is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Point Pleasant Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Activities & attractions in Point Pleasant Beach

Sport Fishing - Open & Private Charter Fishing
Nature & Outdoor Activities•Fishing

Where to Eat in Point Pleasant Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Prime13 (710 Arnold Ave) and The Coal House Bistro (710 Arnold Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Point Pleasant Beach

Point Pleasant Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$88
1 night at 3-star hotel
Point Pleasant Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$88
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Point Pleasant Beach

Plane

Although Point Pleasant Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Trenton-Mercer (TTN), which is located 42 miles from Point Pleasant Beach. The shortest domestic flight to Point Pleasant Beach departs from Atlanta and takes around 2h 03m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Point Pleasant Beach. The train journey from Point Pleasant Beach to Philadelphia takes 1h 21m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $17 for a 2h 19m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Point Pleasant Beach is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 46 miles from Point Pleasant Beach. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Point Pleasant Beach, including Peter Pan Bus Lines, Bus and OurBus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Point Pleasant Beach takes 120 miles and will cost you around $38. From Baltimore, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 225 miles.

Plane

Although Point Pleasant Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Trenton-Mercer (TTN), which is located 42 miles from Point Pleasant Beach. The shortest domestic flight to Point Pleasant Beach departs from Atlanta and takes around 2h 03m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Point Pleasant Beach. The train journey from Point Pleasant Beach to Philadelphia takes 1h 21m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $17 for a 2h 19m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Point Pleasant Beach is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 46 miles from Point Pleasant Beach. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Point Pleasant Beach, including Peter Pan Bus Lines, Bus and OurBus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Point Pleasant Beach takes 120 miles and will cost you around $38. From Baltimore, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 225 miles.

Airports near Point Pleasant Beach

ACYAtlantic City
TTNTrenton-Mercer

Airlines serving Point Pleasant Beach

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British Airways
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Air France
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Emirates
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Austrian Airlines
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Air Canada
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Scandinavian Airlines
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Etihad Airways
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LOT
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Cathay Pacific
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Where to stay in Point Pleasant Beach

Average rates range from around $665 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $723 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Point Pleasant Beach

Most booked hotels in Point Pleasant Beach

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Point Pleasant Manor
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 371 reviews)
$182+
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Sand Pebble Motor Lodge
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 516 reviews)
$146+
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Atlantic Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1672 reviews)
$81+
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Grand Victorian - Spring Lake
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 100 reviews)
$137+
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Sea Girt Lodge
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 257 reviews)
$103+
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Courtyard by Marriott Wall at Monmouth Shores Corporate Park
3 stars
Excellent (8, 197 reviews)
$161+
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Renting a car in Point Pleasant Beach

Renting a car in Point Pleasant Beach costs $55 per day, on average, or $109 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.48 per gallon in Point Pleasant Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $41.79 and $55.72. The most frequently booked car type in Point Pleasant Beach is Premium (Volkswagen Atlas or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) are, on average, 57% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Point Pleasant Beach costs $55 per day, on average, or $109 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.48 per gallon in Point Pleasant Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $41.79 and $55.72. The most frequently booked car type in Point Pleasant Beach is Premium (Volkswagen Atlas or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) are, on average, 57% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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