Long Beach Township
One of NJ's largest beach wheelchair programs (since 1992)
2026 Badge Prices
Lifeguard Season
Guarded beaches span all LBT sections (Loveladies through Holgate). Check safebeachday.com for daily conditions.
Beach Rules
Verified 2026NOT on beach May 16 – September 30.
Not posted — confirm with the borough
In designated/flagged areas when lifeguards are on duty
Prohibited
Prohibited (NJ smoke-free beaches law)
Not posted — confirm with the borough
Accessibility
Multiple accesses (township-wide)
LBT Beach Patrol runs one of the largest beach wheelchair programs in the US (since 1992). See lbtbp.com/beachwheels for full program details and reservations. Beach Gators (John Deere Gator vehicles) — 6 units — transport physically challenged visitors from the street-side beach entrance over the dunes to the beach. Covers Loveladies, North Beach, Brant Beach, Beach Haven Crest, Brighton Beach, Spray Beach, Holgate.
(609) 361-1000LBT Beach Gators
6 John Deere Gator vehicles transport physically challenged individuals from street-side beach entrances, over the dunes, to the beach.
Free · Summer season
(609) 361-1000