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Things to do near Bay Head

Bay Head is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque beach, explore vibrant art galleries, and experience thrilling amusement rides at nearby amusement parks. The charming boardwalk and shopping area also offer delightful opportunities for leisurely strolls and unique finds, making it a perfect spot for an active adventure or a relaxing beach holiday.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit La Placa Pottery Works, just 1.6km from Bay Head. If you're up for a drive, explore Monmouth Mall, 24.1km away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment options, or head to Pier Village, 25.7km away, for a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience luxury at the Spring Lake Bath & Tennis Club, where you can unwind by the pool and enjoy tennis facilities in a serene setting. For sport enthusiasts, the Bel-Aire Golf Course offers a scenic outdoor golfing experience, while the John Bennett Indoor Athletic Complex provides excellent indoor sports facilities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Wall Township Speedway, located 12.9km from Bay Head, where you can witness exhilarating motor racing events. For a splash of fun, visit Breakwater Beach, 14.5km away, offering family-friendly water attractions. Enjoy scenic hikes at Shelter Cove Park, 12.9km from Bay Head, amidst beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bay Head with a visit to Algonquin Arts Theatre for a dose of culture and romance, or head to Robert J. Novins Planetarium for family-friendly entertainment. For an adventurous evening, explore the thrills at Blackbeard's Cave Family Entertainment Center.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Bay Head

Bay Head, New Jersey, is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering stunning beaches and charming neighbourhoods. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including amusement parks and cultural experiences, making it an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation or adventure. Whether you wish to soak up the sun or explore local culture, Bay Head has something for everyone.

  • Belmar Beach and Boardwalk: Located 12.9km from Bay Head, this vibrant beach offers a perfect seaside experience with golden sands and lively boardwalk activities. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beachside dining while soaking up the lively atmosphere.
  • Sea Girt Lighthouse: Situated 8.0km away, this historic lighthouse boasts rich maritime heritage and stunning coastal views. Explore the area, learn about its history, and enjoy the charming park surrounding the lighthouse, perfect for picnics.
  • Anchor and Palette Art Gallery: Nestled within Bay Head, this cultural gem showcases local artists' works in a warm and inviting setting. Experience a variety of art styles and perhaps find a unique piece to take home.

Best time to go to Bay Head

The best time to visit Bay Head is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bay Head

To save money on your trip to Bay Head, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower, particularly on Tuesdays. Avoid Saturdays for accommodation. Use Expedia to filter results by budget and eco-certification for sustainable options. Sorting prices from lowest to highest can help uncover the best deals. Additionally, combining your hotel booking with flights and activities through an Expedia package can lead to further savings. Keep an eye out for available offers and average prices to maximise your budget while enjoying free local activities.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bay Head are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bay Head is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bay Head is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Bay Head hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Bay Head Beach Holiday

Get ready to live out those summery daydreams on your Bay Head holiday. Embark on a lovely stroll, take in the sparkling coastal views and pick up unique shells and rocks during your trip to Bay Head. Only 0.64 kilometres from downtown, Bay Head Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking travellers. Have a look through our Bay Head holiday deals and watch your travel budget stretch further!

Top hotels in Bay Head

Radisson Hotel Freehold

Radisson Hotel Freehold

3.5 out of 5
50 Gibson Pl, Freehold, NJ
Fully refundable
The price is Rp2.503.132 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
Rp2.503.132
Rp2.869.346 total
24 Nov - 25 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,016 reviews)
Everyone was friendly

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Radisson Hotel Freehold
Aire Hotel North Beach

Aire Hotel North Beach

2 out of 5
133 Carteret Ave, 133, Seaside Heights, NJ
7.4/10 Good! (563 reviews)
All service was very good.

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Aire Hotel North Beach
Days Hotel by Wyndham Toms River Jersey Shore

Days Hotel by Wyndham Toms River Jersey Shore

3 out of 5
290 Route 37 East, Toms River, NJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.752.907 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
Rp1.752.907
Rp2.009.269 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,058 reviews)
Staff very friendly accommodating

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Days Hotel by Wyndham Toms River Jersey Shore
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