Notable river spot · Ocean, New Jersey
Barnegat Peninsula
Barnegat Peninsula is a river spot in Ocean, New Jersey.
Barnegat Peninsula: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Barnegat Peninsula
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Barnegat Peninsula — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.93414, -74.06742. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barnegat Peninsula
- Shelter Cove · beach · Ocean · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cattus Island County Park · park · Ocean · ~10 km · Must-see
- Brick Beach Park · lake · Ocean · ~10 km · Must-see
- Huddy Park · park · Ocean · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tices Shoal · beach · Ocean · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bey Lea Park · park · Ocean · ~14 km · Must-see
- Island Beach State Park · beach · Ocean · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bay Head Harbor · beach · Ocean · ~18 km · Must-see
- Double Trouble State Park · sanctuary · Ocean · ~22 km · Must-see
- Pine Lake · beach · Ocean · ~22 km · Must-see
- Barnegat Lighthouse · attraction · Ocean · ~24 km · Must-see
- Barnegat Lighthouse State Park · sanctuary · Ocean · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Shenandoah County Park · lake · Ocean · ~25 km · Must-see
- Barnegat Branch Trail · park · Ocean · ~27 km · Must-see
- Manasquan Quaker Meeting House · church · Monmouth · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Carasaljo · lake · Ocean · ~28 km · Must-see
- Saint Uriel's Episcopal Church · church · Monmouth · ~28 km · Must-see
- Popcorn Park Zoo · park · Ocean · ~28 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Barnegat Peninsula
- Liberty Island · river spot · New York · ~105 km · Must-see
- Glen Island · river spot · Westchester · ~136 km · Must-see
- Pelican Island · river spot · Ocean · ~3 km
- Harbor Island · river spot · Ocean · ~3 km
- Mikes Island · river spot · Ocean · ~4 km
- Marsh Elder Island · river spot · Ocean · ~8 km
- Northwest Point Island · river spot · Ocean · ~9 km
- Middle Sedge Island · river spot · Ocean · ~9 km
- Cattus Island · river spot · Ocean · ~9 km
- Green Island · river spot · Ocean · ~11 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Barnegat Peninsula yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Barnegat Peninsula?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Barnegat Peninsula?
Nearby: Shelter Cove (beach, 7 km), Cattus Island County Park (park, 10 km), Brick Beach Park (lake, 10 km), Huddy Park (park, 14 km), Tices Shoal (beach, 14 km), Bey Lea Park (park, 14 km).
Is Barnegat Peninsula worth visiting?
Barnegat Peninsula is listed as a notable river spot in New Jersey on Spotwander.