Highlands Accommodations near New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium

You can learn about the history of Highlands when you stop by Sandy Hook Lighthouse. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area in Sandy Hook. Our travellers also like this walkable area for its beaches. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Mount Mitchell Scenic Overlook and Hartshorne Park, both nearby.

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ideal Beach during your trip to Keansburg? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

If thrills are what you're after, head to Luna Park, located 7.4 mi (12 km) from central Brooklyn. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Luna Park, you'll love New York Aquarium and Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park, both a short walk away.

You can find out about the history of Atlantic Highlands with a trip to Mount Mitchell Scenic Overlook. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

You can get tickets for a performance at First Avenue Playhouse Dessert Theatre during your trip to Atlantic Highlands. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.