Why you'd want to live in Long Beach Township

The beaches are a great place to beat the summer heat and enjoy yourself with friends or family. Come to Long Beach Township, located on Long Beach Island and enjoy the multitude of events that occur throughout the year while enjoying the scenic beauty while taking in the sea air. In the north part of the island is Barnegat Light, which encompasses Barnegat Lighthouse State Park and the commercial fishing port of Viking Village. Also in the north are the relaxed towns of Surf City, Loveladies, North Beach and Harvey Cedar. Head south to find bustling Ship Bottom, Holgate, Brant Beach and Beach Haven, the island’s main action center. Here you’ll find the family-oriented Fantasy Island Amusement Park, a water park. Beach Haven is home to Thundering Surf Water Park & Adventure Golf, which features eight giant waterslides, super soaker water guns, a giant tipping bucket and much more. The town is also a popular shopping spot, especially the stores in the belly of the reconstructed tall ship at Bay Village. via visitnj.org