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Sea Isle City, New Jersey Tourist Information

We've posted a boatload of information on Sea Isle City, broken into these categories:

2008 Summer Events (2009 Events coming soon.)

February: 2/15 - Polar Bear Queen Contest, must pre-register to compete, LaCosta Lounge, JFK Blvd & Landis Avenue, 7:00pm; 2/16 - 14th Annual Polar Bear Plunge, 41st Street beach, 2pm, registration $25.00, 10am-12pm, LaCosta Lounge, JFK Blvd & Landis Avenue, plunge 12 years and older. Costume Contest 12pm, post party, 2:30pm, Awards 3:00pm
May: 5/26 - Memorial Day Ceremony, Veterans Park, JFK Blvd & Landis Avenue, 10am
June: 6/13-15 - Skimmer Festival Weekend; 6/13 - Dance Contest, Five Age Groups, 7pm; 6/14 - Seaside Market, Live Entertainment, Food Court, 9am-4pm (rain or shine), Movie under the Starts, Dusk; 6/15 - Antique Auto Show, 9am-1pm, Sand Sculpting Contest, 9am-12pm, Live music, Free Guided Trolley Tours, JFK and Landis Ave, 10:30am - 12:30pm, Awards Ceremony, 12:30pm, Antique Auto Parade, 1:30pm; 6/16 - Concert, 7:30pm; 6/17 - Pet Show Contest, 7:30pm; 6/18 - Concert, 7:30pm; 6/19 - Family Night Dance Party, 7:30pm; 6/23 - Concert, 7:30pm; 6/24 - Sara the Turtle Festival, 6-8pm (rain date: 6/26); 6/30 - Concert, 7:30pm
July: 7/1 - Movies Under the Stars, Dusk; 7/2 - Concert, 7:30pm; 7/3 - Family Night Dance Party, 7:30pm; 7/7 - Concert, 7:30pm; 7/8 - Movies Under the Stars, Dusk; 7/9 - Concert, 7:30pm; 7/10 - Family Night Dance Party, 7:30pm; 7/12 - Beach Patrol Mascot Races, 44th Street Beach, 10:30am-12:15pm, 263-3655; 7/14 - Concert, 7:30pm; 7/14 - Little Miss & Jr. Miss SIC Pageant, ages 5-8 and 9-12, Community Lodge, JFK Blvd & Park Road, 7:30pm; 7/15 - Baby Parade, 12 years of age and under, Promenade, 34th to 44th Streets, start 6pm, (rain date: 6/17) Pre-Registration required; 7/15 - Movies Under the Stars, Dusk; 7/16 - Concert, 7:30pm; 7/17 - Family Night Dance Party, 7:30pm; 7/21 - Concert, 7:30pm; 7/22 - Movies Under the Stars, Dusk; 7/23 - Concert, 7:30pm; 7/24 - Family Night Dance Party, 7:30pm; 7/28 - Concert, 7:30pm; 7/29 - Movies Under the Stars, Dusk; 7/30 - Concert, 7:30pm; 7/31 - Family Night Dance Party, 7:30pm
August: 8/2 - 10 Mile Island Run, 44th Street Beach, 5:30pm, 263-3655; 8/4 - Concert, 7:30pm; 8/5 - National Night Out, 6pm, 263-4311; 8/5 - Movies Under the Stars, Dusk; 8/6 - Concert, 7:30pm; 8/7 - Family Night Dance Party, 7: 30pm; 8/11 - Concert, 7:30pm; 8/12 - Movies Under the Stars, Dusk; 8/13 - Concert, 7:30pm; 8/14 - Family Night Dance Party, 7:30pm; 8/18 - Concert, 7:30pm; 8/19 - Movies Under the Stars, Dusk; 8/20 - Concert, 7:30pm; 8/21 - Family Night Dance Party, 7:30pm; 8/25 - Concert, 7:30pm; 8/26 - Movies Under the Stars, Dusk; 8/27 - Concert, 7:30pm; 8/28 - Family Night Dance Party, 7:30pm
September: 9/12-14 - Family Fall Festival Weekend; 9/12 - Dance Contest, Five Age Groups, 7pm; 9/13 - Seaside Market, Live Entertainment, Food Court, 9am - 4pm (rain or shine), Movie Under the Stars, Dusk; 9/14 - Antique Auto Show, 9am-1pm, Sand Sculpting Contest, 9am-12pm, Live Music, Free Guided Trolley Tours, JFK & Landis Avenue, 10:30am-12:30pm, Awards Ceremony, 12:30pm, Antique Auto Parade, 1:30pm; 9/27 - Baby Boomers Rock n' Roll Revival Fundraiser with Jerry Blavat, LaCosta Lounge, JFK Blvd & Landis Ave, 8:30pm-1am

Weekly Summer Events

Mondays and Wednesdays: Free Summer Concerts Under the Stars, sponsored by the City and Tourism Commission, 7:30pm-9:00pm, 263-TOUR (June 16-August 27)
Tuesdays and Thursdays: Guided Beachcombing, sponsored by the S.I.C. Environmental Commission, 29th Street Beach, 10am-11am, $1 Adults, $.50 children, 263-9643 (June 17-August 26)
Thursdays: Free Family Night Dance Parties, sponsored by the City and Tourism Commission, 7:30pm-9:00pm, 263-TOUR (June 19-August 26)

Beach Information

City Ordinance requires that bathing and other beach related activities occur at the following designated areas.

Protected Bathing Beaches: 24th Street, 28th Street, 32nd Street, 34th Street, 38th Street, 40th Street, 43rd Street, 45th Street, 49th Street, 51st Street, 54th Street, 59th Street, 61st Street, 65th Street, 71st Street, 75th Street, 77th Street, 81st Street, 84th Street, 86th Street, 89th Street, 92nd Street
Rafting Beaches: 24th Street, 28th Street, 34th Street, 40th Street, 45th Street, 51st Street, 59th Street, 65th Street, 75th Street, 81st Street, 86th Street
Surfing Beaches: 26th Street, 37th Street, 42nd Street, 48th Street, 53rd Street, 63rd Street, 74th Street, 82nd Street
Volleyball Beaches: (only 2 nets per beach) 25th Street, 30th Street, 53rd Street, 57th Street, 67th Street, 72nd Street, 88th Street
Kayaking Beaches: 30th Street, 56th Street, 79th Street
Public Restrooms: 32nd Street, 40th Street, 44th Street, 85th Street
Sailboat Launching Beaches: Between 20th Street and 22nd Street

Surf Fishing Beaches

Townsends Inlet Bridge area situated south of 93rd Street. Sea Isle City beaches situated north of 20th Street. Any beach are aadjacent to rock jetties not designated as a surfing or kayaking beach.

Beaches north of 20th Street have no designations. Activities such as surfing and volleyball are allowed on these beaches.

In order to operate a sailboat on a SEa Isle City beach, an owner is required to obtain a license from the municipal clerk. The decal issued during the licensing process must be dipsplayed on the right front hull of the vessel.

Beach tags are required for all beaches. They may be purchased at the Beach Tag Office on JFK Blvd, or from one of the beach badge inspectors on the beach.

Beaches are protected by lifeguards 10am to 5pm, Monday thorugh Friday and 10am to 5:30pm on Saturday and Sunday.

Flotation devices with a fin may not be used on a raft beach. Flotation devices with a fin, such as belly and body boards, may be used on the surfing beaches provided a leash is used and flippers are worn by the operator.

Banks

ATM Service Available at All Banks Area Code: 609

1st Bank of Sea Isle City 4301 Landis Ave. 263-8750
Bank of America 6208 Landis Ave. 263-6261
Crest Savings Bank 4415 Landis Ave. 263-4400

Beach Tags

Beach Tags: Are Required for ALL BEACHES from Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day

Tags May Be Purchased at:
The Beach Tag Office: 125 JFK Blvd, Sea Isle City
609-263-1771

Daily Beach Tag: $5.00
Weekly Beach Tag: $10.00
Seasonal Beach Tag: $15 if purchased by May 15, then $20.00
Children under 12, no tag required
Wednesdays are FREE

Purchase by Mail: Beach Tag Director
City Hall, 4416 Landis Ave., Sea Isle City, NJ 08243
Forms available online at: www.sea-isle-city.nj.us/forms.asp
Rates may be subject to change

Boating

Captain Robbins Old Sea Isle Blvd. 263-2020
Gibson’s Marine Supply 42nd St. & Park Rd. 263-6540
Harbor Outfitters 88th St. & The Bay, Pier 88 263-0805
Red Dog Bait & Tackle 104 - 42nd St. 263-7914
Sea Isle City Parasail 86th St. & The Bay 263-5555
Sea Isle Water Sports 329 - 43rd Place 263-9100
Starfish 42nd Place & The Bay 263-3800
Ursula 42nd Place & The Bay 263-9326

Community Services

Beach Tag Office 125 JFK Blvd. 263-1771
Beach Patrol Headquarters 44th St. & The Beach 263-3655
Beach Patrol Sub-Station 85th St. & The Beach 263-2466
Beachcombing Beaches 29th St. Beach, 94th St. Beach
Chamber of Commerce 121 - 42nd St. 263-9090
City Hall 4416 Landis Ave. 263-4461
US Coast Guard Station 82nd St. & The Bay 263-5531
Community Lodge 280 JFK Blvd. & Park Rd. 263-4461
Historical Museum 4208 Landis Ave. 624-7929
Italian - American Club 309 JFK Blvd. 263-9225
Library 125 JFK Blvd. 263-8485
Police Department 233 JFK Blvd. 263-4311
Police Sub-Station 40th St. & Promenade 263-8900
Post Office JFK Blvd. & Central Ave. 263-8878
Recreation Office 346 - 42nd Place & The Bay 263-0050
Tourism Commission 121 - 42nd St. 263-8687
Tourist Information Center 40th St. & The Promenade, 10am - 8pm • May-Sept. 263-8900
Townsends Inlet Civic Center 138 - 85th St.
Veterans Park JFK Blvd. & Landis Ave.
VFW Post #1963 301 JFK Blvd. 263-1711
Yacht Club of Sea Isle City 4487 Venicean Rd. 263-7282
Yacht Club of Townsends Inlet 87th St. & The Bay 263-2503

Marinas, Fishing and/or water sport rentals

Larsen's Marina Old Sea Isle Blvd. 263-1554
Minmar Marina Old Sea Isle Blvd. 263-2201
Municipal Marina 42nd Place & The Bay 263-0009
Pier 88 Marina 88th St. & The Bay 263-5260
Sunset Pier 86th St. & The Bay 263-8174

Boat Launching

$10 per day or $100 per season
7am - 7pm, Municipal Marina, 346 - 42nd Place

Catamaran Launching

From 22nd St. to 20th St. Beach, Permit and Test Required

Launching Note

No launching of motorized boats or jet skis from any beach.

Boat Storage Information

Call 263-4461

Places of Worship

Children’s Bread Deliverance Church, Call for weekly location 263-5958
St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church 4308 Landis Ave. 263-8696
Trinity Community Church 85th St. & Landis Ave. 263-3843
United Methodist Church of Sea Isle City JFK Blvd. & Park Rd. 263-3353

Public Restrooms

On The Promenade: 32nd St., 40th St., 44th St.
Marina: 42nd Place & The Bay
Dealy Field: 60th St. & Central Ave.
Beachfront: 85th Street & the Beach
Beachfront: 94th St. & Townsends Inlet Park

Recreation Areas

Boat Launching Boulevard Bay Park, 42nd Place & The Bay
Catamaran Launching From 22nd St. to 20th St. Beach
JFK Boulevard Park South Side of JFK Blvd., between Landis Ave. & Central Ave.
Dealy Field Playground, Tennis Courts & Skateboard Park, 59th St. to 63rd St. & Central Ave.
Fishing Pier 59th St. & The Bay
85th St. Playground 85th St. & The Beach
Tennis Courts 63rd St. & Central Ave., 263-6163
Townsends Inlet Waterfront Park 94th St. & Landis Ave.

Transportation Services

Taxi Service Area Code: 399-9100
Bus Schedule Information - NJ Transit Toll Free: 800-772-2222
Ferry - Cape May-Lewes 643-3779

To Contact Sea Isle City Tourism and Development Commission call: 609-263-TOUR or email us at: seaisletourism@comcast.net

More Activites

Beachcombing: Tuesdays - 29th St. Beach, June 19 to August 28; Thursdays - 94th St. Beach, June 21 to August 30; Registration, Townsends Inlet Park Parking Lot; Time: 10AM (Promptly!) - 11AM; Cost: $1 Adults, $.50 Children 609-263-9643

Biking/In-Line Skating

Promenade Hours:
Weekdays, 5AM - 3PM
Weekends, 5AM - Noon

Sea Isle City Historical Museum

"Memories of Days Gone By"
4208 Landis Ave. 609-624-7929
May - June Saturday, 10AM - 1PM
July - August Monday thru Saturday, 10AM - 1PM
Sept. - Oct. Saturday, 10AM - 1PM
Other times by appointment year-round
Free Guided Walking Tours by Appointment, 609-263-1772

Recreation Programs

Registration for Summer Programs at the Community Lodge
609-263-0050 June 16, 2007 9AM - 2PM
http://www.sea-isle-city.nj.us/recreation.asp
Aerobics, Bosu, Karate, Yoga, Trim and Tone,Tennis, Playground, O’Hara Football, Red Raider Football, Red Raider Wrestling, Counselor in Training, Private Basketball Training, Instructional & Intermediate Basketball, Men’s Basketball, Jr. & Sr. Girls’ & Boys’ Basketball, Elite Basketball, Bruno Basketball Camps, Wrestling, Shore Soccer, Carbonara Pro Soccer, Smart Soccer, UK Elite Soccer, Shore Baseball & Softball, Athlete Conditioning, Beach Lacrosse, Finncrosse, Boot Camps, Dance Camps, SAT Camps, Rugby Tournaments, Flyers & Phantoms “Hooked on Hockey” Clinic, Hockey Tournament, Jr. Olympics, Phillies Home Run Derby, Theatrical Workshop, Fireworks.

Restaurants

Amici's: 38th St. & Landis Ave.; (609) 263-2320
Andrea's Trattoria Italiana: 4216 Park Rd.; (609) 263-5001
Angelo's Restaurant: JFK Blvd. & Landis Ave.; (609) 263-2845
Azzurra Pizzeria: 5012 Landis Ave.; (609) 263-1868
Basilico's Ristorante: 27 - 43rd St.; (609) 263-1010
Bayside Grille: 4210 Park Rd.; (609) 263-6991
Braca Cafe
: JFK Blvd. & Pleasure Ave.; (609) 263-4271
Brennan's Bayside: 5000 Landis Ave.; (609) 263-8881
Busch's Seafood Restaurant: 87th St. & Landis Ave.; (609) 263-8626
Carmen's Restaurant: 43rd Place on The Bay; (609) 263-3471
Casino Pizza: 4000 Landis Ave.; (609) 263-2277
DeNunzio's Brick Oven Pizza: 3500 Boardwalk; (609) 263-2600
Lobster Loft Restaurant: 42nd St. & The Bay; (609) 263-3000
Marie's Seafood Restaurant and Take-out: 43rd St. & Park Rd. on The Bay; (609) 263-3474
Mike's Seafood Restaurant and Take-out: 43rd St. & Park Rd. on The Bay; (609) 263-1136
O'Donnell's Pour House: 3807 Landis Ave.; (609) 263-5600
Shoobies: 3915 Landis Ave.; (609) 263-2903
Spinner's Restaurant: 38th St. & The Promenade; Spinnaker Shops; (609) 263-0544
Steak Out: 4005 Landis Ave.; (609) 263-6200
Sunset Pier: 86th St. & The Bay; (609) 263-5200
The Bistro: 63rd St. & Landis Ave.; (609) 263-2217
Valeries Place: 5900 Landis Ave.; (609) 263-5400
Vince's Restaurant: 25 JFK Blvd.; (609) 263-4567

Night Life

Coffee Comedy: 29 JFK Blvd.; (609) 263-5282
Dead Dog Saloon: 39th & Landis Ave.; (609) 263-7602
Kix-McNutley's Lounge: 6400 Landis Ave.; (609) 263-6341
LaCosta Lounge: 40th St. & Landis Ave.; (609) 263-3756
Ocean Drive Bar & Restaurant: 40th & Landis Ave.; (609) 263-1000
Shenanigans: 3815 Landis Ave.; (609) 263-3900
Springfield Inn: 43rd St. & Landis Ave.; (609) 263-4951

Regional Attractions

Atlantic City Casinos
For Entertainment Information, contact the individual casino, or The Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority 609-348-7100

Casino Bus Trips, information and tickets:
Lion Tours, Daily door to door casino service. 609-399-6701

Call the listed places directly for more information, directions, admission fees (if any), hours. etc.

Cape May County Park & Zoo: 609-465-5271
Cape May Point Lighthouse: 609-884-2159
Historic Cold Spring Village: 609-898-2300
Wetlands Institute: 609-368-1211

Movie Theatres

Hoyts Hamilton Common 14: 4215 Black Horse Pike, Mays Landing; 609-677-1949
Hoyts Strand 5: 9th & Boardwalk, Ocean City; 609-398-6565
Hoyts Stone Harbor 5: 271 96th St., Stone Harbor; 609-368-7731
Hoyts Towne 14: Shore Mall, Egg Harbor Township; 609-646-4700
Tilton 9 Theatres: Tilton Shopping Center, Tilton Rd., Northfield; 609-646-3147

Nearby Public Golf Courses

Avalon Golf Club: Route 9, Swainton; 609-465-4653
Ocean City Golf Course: 26th Street & Bay Ave., Ocean City; 609-399-1315
B. L. Englund: 900 U.S. Highway No. 9N, Beesley’s Point; 609-390-0472
Pines at Clermont: 358 Kings Highway, Clermont; 609-624-0100
Cape May National Golf Club: Route 9 & Florence Ave., Erma; 609-884-1563
Sand Barrens Golf Club: 1765 Route 9 North, Swainton; 609-GOLF-555; (609-465-3555)
Heritage Links Golf Club: 1375 Route 9, Palermo; 609-390-4500
Shore Gate Golf Club: 35 School House Lane, Ocean View; 609-624-8337

For comprehensive travel and tourism information visit:

Sea Isle City Chamber of Commerce
Cape May County Department of Tourism
Cape May County Chamber of Commerce
Southern Shore Region Tourism Council

Recycling Information

Please observe our Mandatory Recycling Laws

What should be recycled?

Paper: newspapers, magazines, junk mail and corrugated cardboard.
Glass: food and beverage bottles and jars.
Plastic Bottles: food and beverage; soap, detergent, and health/beauty aid containers that have the symbols 1 or 2 imprinted on the bottom.
Aluminum & Steel (Tin) Cans: soda, beer, fruit, vegetable, pet food and other food and beverage cans and EMPTY aerosol cans (except paint).

How?

Paper: Place in paper grocery bag.
Bottles and Cans: Place rinsed recyclables together in one reusable container marked “RECYCLABLES.”
Do not place recyclables in plastic bags.

For more information, call the Recycling Coordinator at (609) 263-6375

Island Map

Map of Sea Isle City, NJ