The Rip Tide, formerly The Antlers

The Rip Tide was on Dock Road adjacent to the Ketch (formerly the Acme).

The Rip Tide was a bar on Dock Road. It was next to the Acme Bar. Herb Fieler, a noted organist played there as well as at other venues on the island.

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Station 117 Restaurant and Bar in Beach Haven

The Garden at Station 117 in Beach Haven NJ

UPDATE – July 2020 – Station 117 is offering outdoor dining in “The Garden”. It is well covered outdoor seating. 

Station 117 Restaurant and Bar pays homage to the lifesaving stations that once provided protection and refuge for sailors along the coast of Long Beach Island.

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The Pearl Street Market in Beach Haven

The Pearl Street Market offers coffee, slushies, prepared meals, sandwiches and breakfast.

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2019 Merchant’s Mart – Beach Haven

Tent at the 2019 Merchant's Mart

The 2019 Merchant’s Mart was blessed with decent weather this year. As usual, there were wall to wall people and good times. 

 

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The Show Place Ice Cream Parlor in Beach Haven

The Showplace Ice Cream and Shows in Beach Haven, NJ on LBI

UPDATE – 2020 – Due to restrictions on indoor dining, the Show Place is offering outside seating and take out.

The Show Place Ice Cream Parlor is a unique ice cream place with a 1900’s flavor. It is staffed by actors and actresses from the adjacent Surflight Theater

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The Tiki Bar at the Seashell

The Tiki Bar and Palm Grill at the Seashell

The Tiki Bar and Palm Grill at the Seashell Hotel is an outdoor bar and restaurant.

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The Surflight Theater in Beach Haven

The Surflight Theater in Beach Haven

The Surflight theater is in the heart of Beach Haven. They offer shows, concerts and children’s theater.

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Fantasy Island Arcade and Amusement Park in Beach Haven

Ferris Wheel - Fantasy Island in Beach Haven on LBI 2020

Update 2020 – Fantasy Island is open with some restrictions such as masks, distancing and limited occupancy. BUT IT IS OPEN!

Fantasy Island is an arcade and amusement park in Beach Haven. Prior to it’s life as Fantasy Island, it was known as Hartman’s.

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Morrison’s Restaurant

Morrison's Restaurant - Beach Haven, NJ

Morrison’s Restaurant was a classic LBI restaurant. It had been serving great seafood since the 1940’s. It’s position adjacent to the intercoastal waterway and large windows provided a parade of boats for diners. The volume of boats dropped off significantly as time progressed. In the earlier days, you would see a continuous procession of  everything from well worn garveys to expensive sport fishermen while you enjoyed great seafood.

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