
Welcome to Bay Head!
We are so excited for you to explore and enjoy such a special place with us!
Activities
A Day at the Beach!
Beach badges are required to get on the beach. Most hotels and Air B and B’s provide badges and some provide chairs /umbrellas. Day badges are also available for purchase at the BHIA. If you are planning to go to the beach, we recommend entering on Bridge Avenue or Mount Street.
Shop Around Town
Bay Head is a small, easily walkable / bikeable town with lots of local shops.
Waterlilly
Salt Water House
Beach House Boardshop
Dune and Salt
Noon Designs
Bay Head Needlepoint
Hit the Boardwalk!
Jenkinson’s boardwalk is a 5-10 minute drive from Bay Head with lots of fun games, rides, and bars.
Tennis / Pickleball / Walk
There are public tennis / pickleball courts in Bay Head located behind the firehouse.
We also love going for a morning walk or run on East Avenue or Barnegat Ave.
Bike / surfboard rentals
Surfboard rentals: Beach House Boardshop
Bike rentals: Bay Head Bikes
Party!
Start the party early at some of our favorite bars
The Parker house
The Columns
The Osprey
Dining
Breakfast
Mueller’s Bakery (the best crumb cake on the Jersey Shore!)
Playa Bowls (smoothies, acai bowls, and coffee)
Dune Grass Cafe (sit down outdoor / indoor cafe)
Lunch
Joe Leones Italian Specialties (italian deli)
Burke’s Market (order ahead!)
Surf Taco (fast casual coastal mexican cuisine)
Dinner
*For most dinner options below, a reservation is strongly encouraged*
Charlies of Bay Head (American)
Teresas’s South (Italian)
Point Lobster Bar and Grill (Seafood / bar)
Shore Fresh (Casual seafood)
The Ark (Pub)
Woodshed Pizza (Pizza)
Snacks

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