Holgate Beach (LBI)
Holgate, Long Beach Township, NJ 08008
Explore the southern tip of Long Beach Island at Holgate Beach in Long Beach Township, New Jersey, a dog-friendly stretch with ocean access. Leashed dogs welcome from September 1 to March 31, with water access, parking, and trash cans available. Note it's closed April through August for piping plover nesting.
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- Park
- Holgate Beach (LBI)
- Type
- Beach
- Location
- Long Beach Township, New Jersey
- Coordinates
- 39.5422, -74.2603
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Swimmers
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (820 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 5.9 / 10 — Decent
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:No
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:No
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.7 from 820 reviewers
- · Water on-site
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Dog policy
Southern tip of LBI. Leashed dogs Sept 1 - Mar 31 ONLY (closed Apr-Aug for piping plover nesting).
What this park has
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Trash cans
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