Why go
- City in Monmouth County, New Jersey, US.
History
Long Branch is a beachside city in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 31,667, an increase of 948 (+3.1%) from the 2010 census count of 30,719, which in turn reflected a decline of 621 (−2.0%) from the 31,340 counted in the 2000 census. As of the 2020 census, it was the 6th-most-populous municipality in Monmouth County and had the 74th-highest population of any municipality in New Jersey.
Where to stay
50 Laird St, Long Branch, NJ 07740 · bungalowhotel.net
210 Fifth Ave, Asbury Park, NJ 07712 · theasburyhotel.com
1 Ocean Blvd, Long Branch, NJ 07740 · oceanplace.com
600 Hope Rd, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724 · sonesta.com
294 NJ-36, West Long Branch, NJ 07764 · ihg.com
3 Centre Plaza, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724 · hyatt.com
245 Half Mile Rd, Red Bank, NJ 07701 · marriott.com
110 Ocean Ave, Long Branch, NJ 07740 · waveresort.com
4 Industrial Wy E, Eatontown, NJ 07724 · hilton.com
90 Park Rd, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724 · wyndhamhotels.com
11 Centre Plaza, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724 · redroof.com
6 Industrial Wy E, Eatontown, NJ 07724 · marriott.com
700 Hope Rd, Eatontown, NJ 07724 · hilton.com
109 NJ-36, West Long Branch, NJ 07764 · wyndhamhotels.com
1615 NJ-35, Ocean Township, NJ 07712 · marriott.com
329 Newman Springs Rd, Red Bank, NJ 07701 · extendedstayamerica.com
Indoor
71 NJ-35, Eatontown, NJ 07724
Restaurants & places to go
Wings, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-01:00 · 180 NJ 35, Eatontown, 07724 · buffalowildwings.com
Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 06:30-21:00; Fr-Sa 06:30-22:00; Su off Features: takeaway, delivery · 42 State Route 36, Eatontown, 07724 · chick-fil-a.com
Donut, Coffee Shop, Fast Food · Opening hours: 04:30-20:30 Features: takeaway · 231 3rd Avenue, Long Branch, 07740 · locations.dunkindonuts.com
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 747 Broad Street, Shrewsbury, 07702 · restaurants.fiveguys.com
Chinese, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-We 10:30-21:30; Fr-Sa 10:30-21:30; Su 11:00-21:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 151C NJ 35, Eatontown, 07724 · pandaexpress.com
Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: 09:00-21:00 Features: takeaway · 231 3rd Avenue, Long Branch, 07740 · restaurants.subway.com
Tex-Mex, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th,Su 09:00-01:00; Fr-Sa 09:00-03:00 Features: takeaway, vegetarian options · 306 NJ 36, West Long Branch, 07764 · locations.tacobell.com
Mexican, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 · 279 Broadway, Long Branch, 07740 · galindoskitchen.net
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway · 551 Route 35, Shrewsbury, 07702 · starbucks.com
Breakfast, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 06:30-15:00; Sa 06:00-14:30; Su 06:00-13:30 · 1108 Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright, 07760 · aliceskitchen.net
Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 10:30-22:30; Fr,Sa 10:30-23:00; Su 11:00-22:30 · 145 Monmouth Road, West Long Branch, 07764 · attiliospizzawestlongbranch.com
Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-15:00,16:30-22:00; Fr 11:30-15:00,16:30-22:30; Sa 12:00-22:30; Su 12:30-22:00 · 145 Monmouth Road, West Long… · mizu36.com
Bagel, Sandwich, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:00-14:00 · 700 Oceanport Avenue, Oceanport, 07757 · rounddoughwithahole.com
AçAí, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · playabowls.com
Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-21:00; Fr,Sa 11:30-22:00 · 8 Ocean Avenue, Long Branch, 07740 · oniramenhouse.com
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · 1070 Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright, 07760 · anjelicas.com
Bar, Restaurant · Bar restaurant · 1171 Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright, 07760 · donovansreefbeachbar.com
American, Restaurant · American restaurant · 1027 Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright, 07760 · oceanhousetapandgrill.com
Pub, Restaurant · Pub restaurant · 1124 Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright, 07760 · rorys-pub.business.site
Steak House, Restaurant · Steak House restaurant · 15 Morris Avenue, Long Branch, 08701 · saltlb.com
Seafood, Steak House, Restaurant · Seafood/Steak House restaurant · 29 Avenel Boulevard, Long Branch, 07740 · charleysoceangrill.com
Greek, Restaurant · Greek restaurant · simplygreekeats.com
Ice Cream · ice cream · 78 Oceanport Avenue, Little Silver, 07739 · thechocolatebarnj.com
Restaurant · restaurant · 1 East Church Street, Sea Bright, 07760 · woodysoceangrille.com
International, Restaurant · International restaurant
Hot Dog, Burger, Fries, Fast Food · Hot Dog/Burger fast food
Fast Food · fast food
Biergarten · biergarten
Indoor
Wings, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:30-00:00 Features: takeaway · 151B NJ 35, Eatontown, 07724
Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: 10:30-22:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 25 NJ Route 35, Eatontown, 07724 · popeyes.com
Donut, Coffee Shop, Fast Food · Opening hours: 05:30-19:00 Features: takeaway · 588 Ocean Boulevard, Long Branch, 07740 · locations.dunkindonuts.com
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo 07:00-23:00; Tu-Sa 06:00-23:00; Su 06:00-20:00 Features: takeaway · 2000 Nj-35, Ocean, 07712 · mcdonalds.com
Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant · 207 3rd Avenue, Long Branch, 07740 · joyhouselongbranch.com
Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · jerseymikes.com
Tex-Mex, Restaurant · Tex-Mex restaurant
Mexican, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 186 Highway 35, Eatontown, 07724 · locations.chipotle.com
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: 06:30-14:30 · 1136 Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright, 07760
Breakfast, Restaurant · Opening hours: 07:00-16:00; Fr,Sa 07:00-20:00 · 1132 East Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright, 07760 · yolksonyoukitchen.com
Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-24:00 · 1030 Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright, 07760 · tommystavernandtap.com
Asian, Restaurant · Asian restaurant · 1120 Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright, 07760 · yumirestaurant.com
AçAí, Smoothie, Juice, Cafe · AçAí/Smoothie cafe · 2005 RT-35, Oakhurst, 07755
Japanese, Sushi, Restaurant · Japanese/Sushi restaurant · 31 Montgomery Avenue, 07740 · izu-sushi.com
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · 200 Port au Peck Avenue, Oceanport, 07757 · blugrottorestaurant.com
American, Restaurant · American restaurant · 10 Riverside Avenue, Oceanport, 07757 · marinaatoceanport.com
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Airports
Monmouth Executive Airport (BLM) 11 mi to the centre
Belmar/Farmingdale, NJ, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Getting there by ferry
Highlands Terminal
Ferry terminal · 7.3 mi from the centre
Atlantic Highlands Terminal
Ferry terminal · 8.3 mi from the centre · Seastreak Ferry
Belford
Ferry terminal · 10 mi from the centre
Seastreak Ferry Terminal at Belford
Ferry terminal · 10 mi from the centre · Seastreak
Highlands – Atlantic Highlands
Ferry route · Seastreak
Highlands – Battery Maritime Building
Ferry route · Seastreak
Highlands – East 35th Street
Ferry route · Seastreak
East 35th Street – Highlands
Ferry route · Seastreak
East 35th Street – Atlantic Highlands
Ferry route · Seastreak
Highlands – Nantucket
Ferry route · Seastreak
Nantucket – Highlands
Ferry route · Seastreak
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Long Branch, New Jersey — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 4 ferry terminals within 12 mi (nearest: Highlands Terminal, 7.3 mi); routes include Highlands – Atlantic Highlands, Highlands – Battery Maritime Building, Highlands – East 35th Street.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Long Branch, New Jersey. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Bus, Rail · New Jersey · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Trains & rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach