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Ocean City Beach

16 E. 9th Street., Ocean City, NJ 08226
609-399-1412
Ranked #2 of 13 attractions in Ocean City
4.5 of 5 stars 44 Reviews
Type: Neighborhoods
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Ocean View Nj
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10 reviews 10 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 22, 2012 NEW

Ocean City has the most incredible beaches,people and places to go. More

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Scotch Plains, New Jersey
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4 reviews 4 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 16, 2012

lifeguards are the best in the area, clean, nice sand and close to boardwalk for refreshments More

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Gouldsboro, Pa
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 15, 2012

We stay at the Pavilion Motor Lodge on 8th Street. The awesome beach is just a block away! The beach is always clean, groomed and Protected during the Summer Season. There are a lot of food vendors, umbrella and chair rental real close!! It hard to beat anything in OCNJ....especially if your concerned about safety and and a care free... More

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Long Beach Island, NJ
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 12, 2012

You can spend the day on clean, well-kept sand with nearby bathrooms and places to get food and other things you need for a fun day More

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West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
2 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 24, 2012

Pienty of OPEN beach, no excluding fences from private hotels, as it is in much of Florida beaches. Walks at dawn were wonderful, and spiritually uplifting. More

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Bridgeton, New Jersey
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26 reviews 26 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 23, 2012

Season passes may be the way to go if you are going for a few days...good clean beach but a little pricy More

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Wilmington, Delaware
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 23, 2012

April/May is the best time for a visit to these most beautiful beaches. No crowds, quiet, extremely clean and enjoyable. Best is plenty of parking available and no beach badges to buy. Hope to see you all in OC now and over the Summer. More

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Oakland, NJ
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4 reviews 4 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 18, 2012

The beach is clean and small kids all around. Lots of family having quality time together. More

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New Jersey
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 18, 2012

You don't more pristine than this....Beautiful, Clean, Fun Beaches that are just steps away from The World's Greatest Boardwalk with awesome Food Games and accomodations... More

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So. NJ
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 29, 2012

Perfect place for families. Nice stores, restaurants and beaches. Would love to own a home there someday!! More

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