Let’s hope this never happens, but if you were only allowed to be at one Jersey Shore beach every day for the whole summer, which one would you choose?

New Jersey Residents' Choice For The Beach They’d Go To Every Day

We have the luxury of choosing any Jersey Shore beach to visit whenever we want to, but could you imagine having to choose just one for the entire summer?

It’s a hypothetical we never have to worry about, but it is a fun question to answer.

North Cape May Bay Beach | Google Maps
North Cape May Bay Beach | Google Maps
North Cape May Bay Beach | Google Maps

Of the dozens of Jersey Shore beaches to choose from, which one would be your go-to beach for every day for a whole summer?

My Choice For The Best Jersey Shore Beach

It’s an easy choice for me because I like to do more than just sit on the beach all day. I’m the kind of person who needs options throughout the day. I want to break up the day with other things to do, so my choice would be Jenkinson’s Boardwalk in Point Pleasant Beach.

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I can enjoy the beach, then hop onto the boardwalk for some great rides and super-fun boardwalk games.

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And when I get hungry, I’m just steps away from great food like Joey Tomato’s Pizza as well as a half dozen other great choices.

That’s my answer, but what about you?

The Results For The Best Every Day Beach At The Jersey Shore

I asked random New Jersey residents on social media and in person which beach they would choose to be at every day for the whole summer, and I counted all the votes. Here are the results.

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These are the top 5 Jersey Shore beaches New Jersey residents would choose to spend every day for a whole summer at.

#5 Point Pleasant

#4 Island Beach State Park

#3 Long Beach Island

#2 Wildwood

#1 Cape May

The most fun part about this question is that there are no wrong answers. How lucky are we in New Jersey?

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The oceanside location of Point Pleasant Beach has been a source of enjoyment for centuries.

The first permanent boardwalk was built in 1915 and in the late 1920’s, Orlo Jenkinson built Jenkinson’s Pavilion and Swimming Pool. 

Over the past 100 years or so, the community has grown into a vibrant resort destination for state residents and tourists, alike.

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