Must-see beach · Ocean, New Jersey
Pine Lake
Pine Lake is a beach in Ocean, New Jersey.
Pine Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pine Lake
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Pine Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.00885, -74.25469. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pine Lake
- Cathedral of the Air · church · Ocean · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bey Lea Park · park · Ocean · ~8 km · Must-see
- Huddy Park · park · Ocean · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Carasaljo · lake · Ocean · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Shenandoah County Park · lake · Ocean · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cattus Island County Park · park · Ocean · ~14 km · Must-see
- Double Trouble State Park · sanctuary · Ocean · ~15 km · Must-see
- Popcorn Park Zoo · park · Ocean · ~16 km · Must-see
- Shelter Cove · beach · Ocean · ~16 km · Must-see
- Success Lake · lake · Ocean · ~17 km · Must-see
- Brick Beach Park · lake · Ocean · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bay Head Harbor · beach · Ocean · ~23 km · Must-see
- Manasquan Reservoir · lake · Monmouth · ~24 km · Must-see
- Medusa · temple · Ocean · ~26 km · Must-see
- Runaway Mine Train · temple · Ocean · ~26 km · Must-see
- Manasquan Quaker Meeting House · church · Monmouth · ~27 km · Must-see
- Nitro · temple · Ocean · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hurricane Harbor New Jersey · park · Ocean · ~27 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Pine Lake
- Shelter Cove · beach · Ocean · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bay Head Harbor · beach · Ocean · ~23 km · Must-see
- Island Beach State Park · beach · Ocean · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tices Shoal · beach · Ocean · ~30 km · Must-see
- Sea Girt Light · beach · Monmouth · ~30 km · Must-see
- Little Beach · beach · Ocean · ~38 km · Must-see
- Long Beach Island · beach · Ocean · ~52 km · Must-see
- Beach Haven Historic District · beach · Ocean · ~62 km · Must-see
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse · beach · Monmouth · ~68 km · Must-see
- Gunnison Beach · beach · Monmouth · ~68 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Pine Lake safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Pine Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Pine Lake?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Pine Lake?
Nearby: Cathedral of the Air (church, 6 km), Bey Lea Park (park, 8 km), Huddy Park (park, 10 km), Lake Carasaljo (lake, 12 km), Lake Shenandoah County Park (lake, 13 km), Cattus Island County Park (park, 14 km).
Is Pine Lake worth visiting?
Pine Lake is listed as a must-see beach in New Jersey on Spotwander.