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Ship Bottom Beach

Ship Bottom, Long Beach Island, NJ
4.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 April 2012

Beautiful beach in the heart of LBI! Life guards during the summer season ensure safety. We were there the week after the hurricane and observed the beach maintenance going on...beautifully maintained and very clean. The beach on the bay side in Ship Bottom is great too and perfect for kids, as the water is more calm. They also have a... More

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NEW JERSEY
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 March 2012

I bring my 7 yr old daughter and there is no sneaking cig's or pot AND no alcohol on beach. Only problem is it cost $$$ even for kids to enter the beach area :( More

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Little Egg Harbor, NJ
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43 reviews 43 reviews
Reviews in 18 cities Reviews in 18 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 February 2012

Ship Bottom Beach is located on LBI. It is the first beach as you come over the causeway, which makes this one of the best things about the beach. The driving on the island can be very slow in the summer months so the location of this beach if it is a "day trip' is perfect. The only down side... More

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Massachusetts
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22 reviews 22 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 October 2011

Beach is lovely, pristine, not commercial and makes a great walk offseason. There are even a few benches on the beach. I understand that people need a pass in season but the motel (Drifting Sands) gives them to guests. More

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Katonah, New York
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16 reviews 16 reviews
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18 helpful votes 18 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 March 2011

We've been coming to ship bottom/beach for 30 years and we still love it. Very nice and save beach More

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