The Dredge

The Dredge: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 The Dredge

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach The Dredge — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.33198, -74.61125. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near The Dredge

• Lucy the Elephant · fort · Atlantic · ~11 km · Must-see
• Corson's Inlet State Park · sanctuary · Cape May · ~17 km · Must-see
• Atlantic City Boardwalk · trek · Atlantic · ~19 km · Must-see
• Chicken Bone Beach · beach · Atlantic · ~19 km · Must-see
• Steel Pier · park · Atlantic · ~21 km · Must-see
• Absecon Lighthouse · beach · Atlantic · ~22 km · Must-see
• Whale Beach;Ludlam Beach · beach · Cape May · ~25 km · Must-see
• Brigantine Lighthouse · beach · Atlantic · ~25 km · Must-see
• Calvary Baptist Church · church · Cape May · ~26 km · Must-see
• Belleplain State Forest · sanctuary · Cape May · ~29 km · Must-see
• Makepeace Lake · lake · Atlantic · ~33 km · Must-see
• Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve · sanctuary · Atlantic · ~35 km · Must-see
• Cape May National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cape May · ~38 km · Must-see
• Cape May County Park & Zoo · park · Cape May · ~39 km · Must-see
• Pinelands National Reserve · sanctuary · Burlington · ~41 km · Must-see
• Holy Virgin Protection Orthodox Church · church · Atlantic · ~42 km · Must-see
• Field Loop (Yellow-dot) Trail · trek · Burlington · ~43 km · Must-see
• Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Cape May · ~44 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of The Dredge

Other beaches & coast near The Dredge

• Chicken Bone Beach · beach · Atlantic · ~19 km · Must-see
• Absecon Lighthouse · beach · Atlantic · ~22 km · Must-see
• Whale Beach;Ludlam Beach · beach · Cape May · ~25 km · Must-see
• Brigantine Lighthouse · beach · Atlantic · ~25 km · Must-see
• Beach Haven Historic District · beach · Ocean · ~51 km · Must-see
• Long Beach Island · beach · Ocean · ~61 km · Must-see
• Poverty Beach · beach · Cape May · ~61 km · Must-see
• Cape May Lighthouse · beach · Cape May · ~67 km · Must-see
• Cape May Lighthouse · beach · Sussex · ~67 km · Must-see
• Fourteen Foot Bank Lighthouse · beach · Kent · ~73 km · Must-see

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