![]() ![]() You can pop up into McFly’s On The Hook if you’re feeling hungry, or are looking for a quick iced beverage. When you first arrive on base, you’ll see rows of yellow houses (formerly officer quarters) with other buildings (including a chapel, gym, and theater) intermixed. ![]() Once you’re ready for a break from the sand, head north to Fort Hancock, an old Army base with a history dating back to the Revolutionary War. These areas can have up to six occupants and one car, so plan accordingly! Fort Hancock If you are looking for a night in nature between May to October, make sure to pack your tent and sleeping bag. To keep the fun going multiple days in a row, Sandy Hook also offers overnight campsites for tents via reservations right in the middle of the park. Sandy Hook Kayaks also now offers inflatable island rentals which can hold chairs and a cooler to take the fun on the water. Don’t worry if you need some help, they also offer lessons. There you can rent everything from one or two-person kayaks to stand-up paddleboards. Looking for some playtime on the water? Head to Beach C Bayside Lot C to Sandy Hook Kayaks. With miles to explore from the park entrance up to the end of the peninsula, adventure awaits for avid bikers and leisurely family riders alike. In between all the beaches are nicely kept walking and biking paths, which are paved with yellow lines to help direct traffic north and south. If you want, you can even head to one of the northernmost beaches to Gunnison Beach, where there is a nude beach section. Read More: How to Spend a Day in Wildwood, New Jersey Check out the official park site for more on how to obtain these passes. America the Beautiful Access Pass and America the Beautiful Senior Pass holders receive a 50% discount for beach passes, while active military members and veterans with these passes will see free admission. Things To Doīetween Memorial Day and Labor Day, the admission fee to Sandy Hook Beaches is $20 for cars and SUVs, which is a bargain considering how many activities you can pack into the day. Additionally, there’s a “Seastreak Ferry” from NYC between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day. Sandy Hook is a little over an hour’s drive south from Hoboken, or you could take NJ transit to Red Bank and hop on Bus 834, which will drop you off at the entrance of the park. Keep reading for all the adventures awaiting you on Sandy Hook. In addition to the miles of sandy shoreline, including a nude beach, there are so many areas, including the historic Fort Hancock, to explore. This hidden gem is more than just a beach. If you’re looking for a nature-filled day of fun in the sun, look no further than Sandy Hook Beach in Middletown Township.
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