If you’re looking to keep the fun going all night, the bar and club scene is not too shabby either! Ocean City, New Jersey If water sports are your thing, the area has designated beaches for kayaking, kiteboarding, rafting, and surf fishing.Īfter a long day of surf and sun, enjoy a quick slice from Uncle Oogie’s or a seafood feast from Mike’s Seafood and Dock Restaurant. Accentuated by a beachfront promenade, packed with shops and cafés, the beach is not the only attraction in this quaint beach town. Grab a table at Steve & Cookie’s By the Bay before you head out! Sea Isle CityĪ Philly favorite, Sea Isle City is a small beach town right next to Ocean City. Throw in (mostly) free street parking and a great beach and you have all the makings of a great family destination. From Congo Falls adventure golf to surf camps, there are lots of great things to do in Margate. Margate City is just one hour and ten minutes from Philly making it a no-brainer to visit on the hottest days of the summer. MargateĪnother nearby spot, Margate is best known for Lucy the Elephant, a six-story elephant-shaped monument, constructed of wood and tin sheeting and the oldest surviving roadside tourist attraction in America.
When you’re not soaking up the sun and saltwater, pop over to the Brigantine Historical Museum for a look into the past or grab some local produce from the Brigantine Farmers Market. Small in size, this beach is the perfect spot for a quick day trip from Philly. Just a little over an hour outside of Center City, Brigantine is the closest beach to Philadelphia. The first stop on our list is Brigantine Beach. For our list of the best beaches near Philadelphia, keep reading! Brigantine You can see the hotels of Atlantic City from here (Image: Adam Yesner/Shutterstock) Within just two hours of the city limits, touch down on the warm sand, wooden promenades, and salty waves. Luckily, we city slickers don’t have to suffer through the sweat because there are a dozen plus beaches at our disposal. If you’ve ever spent the summer in Philly, you know it gets hot. Some posts on this site contain affiliate links, meaning if you book or buy something through one of these links, we may earn a small commission (at no extra cost to you).
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