|

The
Facts Of...
POINT PLEASANT BEACH
  
POINT PLEASANT BEACH
IMPORTANT TELEPHONE NUMBERS
| POLICE |
732-892-0500 |
| FIRE |
732-892-0503 |
| FIRST AID |
732-892-0504 |
| HOSPITAL |
732-892-1100 |
| EMERGENCY |
911 |
| CHAMBER OF COMMERCE |
732-899-2424 |
  
TRANSPORTATION
INFORMATION
NJ Transit for bus
or train
1-800-772-2222 (within NJ)
1-973-792-2222 (outside NJ)
Briggs
Transportation (Taxi Service)
732-892-1313
  
ENTERTAINMENT & ACTIVITIES
ANTIQUES
The Point Pleasant
area has several high quality shops for antiques and collectibles.
Most are clustered along the center of town (Arnold Avenue section).
The Chamber of Commerce can furnish a list of reputable dealers.
  
AQUARIUM
Jenkinson's
Aquarium is open year-round and is great for kids as well as adults.
Jenkinson's
Aquarium
Ocean Avenue and Parkway
Point Pleasant Beach
732-899-7272
  
BOARDWALK
ACTIVITIES
Point Pleasant
Beach is known for its famous boardwalk over one mile long. It
contains numerous rides, games, arcades and eating establishments.
In addition, during the summer months there are fireworks every
Thursday and a free concert on the beach every Wednesday.
| Amusement
Rides |
732-295-4334 |
| Pavillion
Arcade |
732-899-0555 |
| Frank's Arcade |
732-892-8981 |
| Jenkinson's
South Arcade |
732-295-4334
Ext. 17 |
| Miniature Golf |
732-295-3835 |
  
BOWLING
Playdrome 88 Lanes
2307 State Hwy 88
Point Pleasant
732-892-0888
  
FISHING
Point Pleasant
Beach has some of the best fishing on the East Coast. The Manasquan
Inlet area has numerous charter boats available for the beginner or
the more experienced fisherman. Call the Chamber of Commerce for
more information.
  
GOLFING
The following
public courses are within a very reasonable drive:
Belaire Golf Course
Allaire Road and Highway 34
Wall Township
732-449-6024
Bey Lea Golf Course
1536 N. Bay Avenue
Toms River
732-349-0566
Forge Pond County
Golf Course
301 Chambers Bridge Road
Brick
732-920-8899
Lakewood County
Golf Course
West County Line Road
Lakewood
732-364-8899
  
HORSE RACING
The following
racetracks are located within a 30-minute drive:
Monmouth Park
Racetrack
Route 36
Oceanport
732-222-5100
Freehold Racetrack
Route 9 and Route 33
Freehold
732-462-3800
  
MOVIE THEATRES
Lowes Brick Plaza
Cedar Bridge Road and Route 70
Brick
732-777-FILM #526
Cinema Center Five
Brick Blvd.
Brick
732-777-FILM #963
Cinemagic Discount
Theatre
Route 70 West
Brick
732-458-5077
  
PLANETARIUM
Robert J. Novins
Planetarium
College Drive
Toms River
732-255-0342 (recorded information)
732-255-0343 (weekdays 9:30AM to 4:00PM)
  
PARKS
The following
historic State Parks are within 30 minutes:
Allaire State Park
- Old Bog Iron Mining Village, Museum and Railroad
Allaire Station Road
Allaire
732-938-2371
Island Beach State
Park - Beautiful, Pristine Beaches and Fishing
Route 35
Seaside Park
732-793-0506
Monmouth
Battlefield State Park - Famous Revolutionary War Battlefield
Englishtown Road
Freehold
732-462-9616
  
RESTAURANTS AND
DINING
For lunch and
breakfast, our pool side snack bar offers a selection of freshly
prepared boardwalk style sandwiches and selected breakfast items. It
is open during the summer season from approximately 7:30 AM to 4:00
PM.
There are a great
many excellent restaurants in the Point Pleasant Beach area offering
a variety of cuisines. Our front desk personnel will be happy to
recommend a restaurant that will fit your taste and budget.
  
SHOPPING
Monmouth Mall
Route 35 and Route 36
Eatontown
732-542-0333
Ocean County Mall
Hooper Avenue
Toms River
732-244-8200
  
|