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Visiting Sandy Hook
Sandy Hook
(732) 872-5970
Sandy Hook is a 2,044 acre
barrier peninsula that offers seven miles of beaches, salt marshes,
hiking trails, and a maritime holly forest. There is a five mile
paved pathway for bicycling, in-line skating and walking. The Sandy
Hook Lighthouse and Fort Hancock and the Sandy Hook Proving Ground
are National Historic Landmarks.
Sandy Hook's hours of operation are:
November 1st-March 31st: 6:00am-8:00pm.
April 1st-October 31st: 5:00am-10:00pm.
Emergency telephone number 732-872-5900.
There is a beach parking fee of $10 from Memorial Day Weekend to
Labor Day. Lifeguards are on duty from 10 a.m. to 6p.m. during the
summer.
Click
here for The Sandy Hook Visitor Programs
Click here for
the Sandpiper Volunteer Newsletter
For more information, please call the Sandy Hook Visitor Center at
732-872-5970.
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