Avalon is a beach town where dunes stand between the streets and the Atlantic. You spend the day on wide sand, then turn toward the bay as the light softens.
Landmark4.7/5
Beach at Avalon NJ
Long Atlantic beach with a boardwalk, bathhouse and small playground. At the sandbar, kids can stand in the shallows and jump waves.
Landmark4.3/5
Avalon Boardwalk
Avalon Boardwalk offers a charming blend of stunning ocean views, family-friendly attractions, and quaint shops, making it an iconic destination for beachgoers looking to soak in the quintessential Jersey Shore experience.
Culture4.7/5
Avalon History Center
This museum traces Avalon’s history through local displays, including one on lifeguard Murray. Staff search books and a database for stories behind long-gone places.
Landmark4.3/5
Stone Harbor Bird Sanctuary
Wooded paths and a marsh-side viewing area make up this Stone Harbor sanctuary. In the woods, you hear birds more readily than you see them.
Landmark4.3/5
Seven Mile Island
Island in Avalon, New Jersey.
Shop4.5/5
Harbor Outfitters
Kayak outfitter with rentals, lessons and marsh tours.
Culture5/5
Avalon Free Public Library
Landmark4.3/5
Avalon Golf Club
Landmark3/5
Avalon Fishing Pier
Eat$$$$4.6/5
The Diving Horse
Cafe$$$$4.7/5
Cafe Loren
Eat$$$4.1/5
Avalon Brew Pub
Eat$$$4.4/5
La Vecchia Fontana
Eat4.3/5
Dairy Queen (Treat)
Eat4.6/5
Sundae Best Homemade Ice Cream
Drink$$$4.1/5
Princeton Bar & Grill
Stay4.7/5
ICONA Avalon
With a seasonal outdoor pool and a sun terrace, ICONA Avalon is a short distance from the beach. Cape May is 27.3 km away. Every room at this resort is air conditioned and is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Certain units feature a seating area as well. Bathrobes and free toiletries are provided. ICONA Avalon has an onsite gift shop, a spa centre and a hot tub. Guests can also enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. The nearest airport is Atlantic City International Airport, 57 km from ICONA Avalon.
Stay3.5/5
Concord Suites
Concord Suites in Avalon offers a 5-star experience with a restaurant and free WiFi. Guests enjoy air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room features a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, microwave, and TV. Additional amenities include free toiletries, a dining table, and a wardrobe. Avalon Beach is a 3-minute walk away, while William Ris Galleries are 1.4 km nearby. Atlantic City International Airport is 51 km from the hotel.
Stay4.2/5
The Reeds at Shelter Haven
This waterfront hotel has a restaurant and spa, with views across the bay. Its spa includes a sauna and a brine room.
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