Everyday ShoppingWaretown Town Center
ShopRite of Waretown
501 US-9, Suite 100, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-971-6001Full-service supermarket with bakery, deli, produce, meat, seafood, prepared foods and pharmacy services.
Ocean County · Waretown · Ocean Township · Business Guide
Waretown / Ocean Township Business & Shopping
Waretown is the commercial center of the Township of Ocean in Ocean County. Route 9 carries most everyday shopping and professional services, while the bayfront supports an important marine economy and Wells Mills Road connects local schools, parks, trades and community services.
This NJTGO directory covers the Ocean County township only—not the separate Ocean Township in Monmouth County.
Business Directory at a Glance
33current or recently substantiated Waretown business and service listings
9major business categories
Route 9Waretown's principal shopping and service corridor
Barnegat Baymarine services and marinas form a major local business sector
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Everyday ShoppingRoute 9
CVS
452 US-9, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-693-6030Drugstore and convenience retailer with pharmacy, health and beauty products, household essentials and drive-through service.
Everyday ShoppingRoute 9
Dollar General
304 US-9, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-607-7430Discount variety store carrying groceries, household supplies, seasonal goods, health and beauty products and everyday essentials.
Everyday ShoppingRoute 9
Tractor Supply Co.
599 US-9, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-693-3030Rural-lifestyle retailer for pet and animal supplies, tools, workwear, garden products, hardware, propane and property-care needs.
Everyday ShoppingRoute 9
Buy-Rite Liquors
589 US-9, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-756-4140Package store serving Waretown with beer, wine, spirits, mixers and related retail products.
Healthcare & WellnessWaretown Town Center
HMH Primary Care - Waretown
501 US-9 South, Suite 240, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-693-1992Hackensack Meridian primary-care office providing adult primary and internal-medicine services.
Healthcare & WellnessWaretown Town Center
Shore Smiles Dental Arts
501 US-9, Suite 700, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-281-5335General and cosmetic dental practice providing preventive, restorative and other dental services.
Healthcare & WellnessWaretown Town Center
LoPARO Family Chiropractic
501 US-9, Suite 310, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-660-1600Family chiropractic practice serving Waretown and surrounding Southern Ocean County communities.
Healthcare & WellnessWaretown Town Center
ShopRite Pharmacy of Waretown
501 US-9, Suite 100, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-971-6002Full-service retail pharmacy located inside ShopRite with prescription and immunization services.
AutomotiveRoute 9
Petty Motorworks LLC
462 US-9, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-339-2939Neighborhood automotive repair shop providing maintenance, diagnostics, brakes, tires, alignments and general mechanical service.
AutomotiveRoute 9
Mastercraft Discount Auto & Tire
528 US-9, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-693-3190Full-service automotive repair and tire shop serving routine maintenance, mechanical repairs, tires and alignments.
AutomotiveRoute 9
Sunoco
412 US-9, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-693-012824-hour fuel station and convenience store serving Route 9 traffic with gasoline, diesel and basic travel needs.
Marine & BoatingBayfront / Marinas
South Harbor Marine Sales
116 Oregon Avenue, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-693-3658Family-run full-service marina and boat/outboard sales and service operation serving Barnegat Bay boaters.
Marine & BoatingBayfront / Marinas
Key Harbor Marina
2 Point Road, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-693-9355Full-service Barnegat Bay marina with protected dockage, marine services and seasonal boater amenities.
Marine & BoatingBayfront / Marinas
Holiday Harbor Marina
115 Admiral Way, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-693-2217Full-service marina providing seasonal dockage, haul-out, storage and boat-service capabilities.
Marine & BoatingRailroad Avenue / Town Center
Giresi Marine, LLC
59 Railroad Avenue, Waretown, NJ 08758
732-600-6757Marine service company specializing in diesel engines, generators, maintenance and related running-gear work.
Home, Property & TradesRoute 9
John Guire Supply
549 US-9, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-693-3000Landscape supply and equipment business serving homeowners, contractors and municipalities with stone, mulch, equipment and property-care supplies.
Home, Property & TradesWaretown Service Area
AABCO Refrigeration LLC
Waretown, NJ 08758
800-798-1589Residential refrigeration repair business serving Ocean County, including refrigerators, freezers, wine coolers and ice machines.
Home, Property & TradesLighthouse Drive
Navarro Family Roofing
6-8 Lighthouse Drive, Waretown, NJ 08758
551-250-6200Residential roofing contractor providing roof repair and replacement plus related exterior-home services.
Home, Property & TradesNeighborhood / Service Area
New Found Landscaping
80 Elizabeth Avenue, Waretown, NJ 08758
Local landscaping and exterior-cleaning company providing property maintenance, seasonal cleanup and pressure-washing services.
Financial & ProfessionalRoute 9
McLean Tax Advisory Group LLC
516 US-9, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-489-5200Financial and tax advisory practice focused on retirement planning, income strategies and coordinated tax-aware financial planning.
Financial & ProfessionalRoute 9
George J. Gotthold, Jr., CPA, PC
386 US-9, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-622-2526Certified public accounting practice serving individuals and small businesses with tax and accounting services.
Financial & ProfessionalRoute 9
Grant Bernard, CPA
522 US-9, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-756-4311Local accounting and tax practice serving individuals, families and small businesses.
Financial & ProfessionalRoute 9
John B. Wright Insurance
304 North Main Street, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-693-5600Independent insurance agency serving personal and business insurance needs.
Personal Care & PetsWaretown Town Center
Great Clips
501 US-9, Suite 220, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-242-2900Walk-in hair salon serving adults and children with cuts, trims and basic styling services.
Personal Care & PetsWaretown Town Center
Waretown Nails
501 US-9, Unit 710, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-693-4242Nail salon providing manicures, pedicures, acrylic, gel and dip-powder services.
Personal Care & PetsLighthouse Drive
Southern Elegance Hair Salon
3 Lighthouse Drive, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-242-4380Neighborhood salon providing haircuts, color and styling services.
Personal Care & PetsRoute 9
Pristine Pet Spa
542 US-9, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-488-1352Pet grooming salon offering bathing, haircuts, nail care and grooming services for local pets.
Technology & Specialty ServicesRoute 9
My Laptop Repairman
529 US-9, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-971-7577Computer and laptop repair provider handling major brands plus home and small-business technology support.
Technology & Specialty ServicesNeighborhood / Service Area
NJ Cyber Security Solutions
70 Adriatic Avenue, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-400-3002Computer repair, networking, cybersecurity and IT support provider serving residential and business clients.
Technology & Specialty ServicesRoute 9
Shore Life Designs
578 US-9, Waretown, NJ 08758
732-597-7767Sign and graphics shop producing business signs, banners, vehicle graphics and custom display work.
Child Care & Community ServicesWells Mills Road
Noah's Ark Day School
127 Wells Mills Road, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-693-4900Local child-care and preschool program serving Waretown families.
Child Care & Community ServicesWells Mills Road
Ocean County Memorial Park
280 Wells Mills Road, Waretown, NJ 08758
609-971-7777Nonsectarian memorial park and cemetery providing burial and memorialization services.
Directory accuracy: businesses can move, close, change ownership, change phone numbers or alter services. Confirm important details directly before making a special trip.
Waretown Town Center
Waretown Town Center at 501 Route 9 is the township's largest concentrated shopping center. Current 2026 leasing material identifies ShopRite as the anchor and includes daily-needs tenants such as Hackensack Meridian primary care, Shore Smiles Dental, Great Clips, Waretown Nails and LoPARO Family Chiropractic, along with restaurants covered on NJTGO's Food & Drink page.
Grocery AnchorShopRite provides the township's primary full-service supermarket and an in-store pharmacy.
Healthcare ClusterPrimary care, dentistry and chiropractic services make the center an important local healthcare destination.
Personal ServicesHair and nail services add everyday-use businesses alongside food and retail tenants.
Commercial SpaceCurrent leasing material shows additional retail space available, leaving room for future businesses and services.
Waretown Business Corridors
U.S. Route 9The dominant commercial corridor for groceries, pharmacies, auto service, restaurants, professional offices, retail, personal care and property services.
Waretown Town CenterMajor ShopRite-anchored shopping center at Route 9 and Memorial Drive serving Waretown and surrounding Southern Ocean County communities.
Wells Mills RoadMixed institutional, child-care, professional and property-service corridor connecting Route 9 with schools, recreation and the Pinelands.
Railroad AvenueTownship government, local service businesses and access toward Waretown's historic center.
Bayfront / Marina AreasOregon Avenue, Admiral Way, Point Road and neighboring waterfront streets support marinas, boat service, fishing and marine commerce.
Garden State Parkway Exit 69Wells Mills Road provides direct access between the Parkway and Waretown's Route 9 commercial area.
Marine & Boating Economy
Marine businesses deserve their own category in Waretown. The township's lagoon neighborhoods and direct Barnegat Bay access create demand for slips, haul-out, outboard and diesel service, storage, electronics, marine construction and boat sales.
Marinas & DockageWaretown supports full-service marina facilities for seasonal slip holders and Barnegat Bay boaters.
Mechanical ServiceLocal businesses service outboards, marine diesel engines, generators and related vessel systems.
Boat Sales & RepoweringBoat and engine sales, repowering and electronics installation are available within the Waretown marine market.
Waterfront Property ServicesMarine construction and waterfront maintenance are important companion trades in lagoon and bayfront neighborhoods.
Shop Local & Waretown Farmers Market
Ocean Township continues to promote local buying through community events as well as its year-round Route 9 businesses. The 2026 Waretown Farmers Market runs Tuesdays from July 7 through September 1, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., at 117 Wells Mills Road.
Local Produce & Market GoodsThe seasonal market brings locally sourced produce and market products into Waretown during the summer.
Nutrition ProgramsThe Township states that the 2026 market accepts WIC, Senior Nutrition Market Program benefits, NJ Farmers' Market Nutrition Program, SNAP and Good Food Bucks.
Small-Business VisibilityCommunity events and NJTGO directory placement can help residents discover businesses beyond the largest Route 9 storefronts.
Buy Close to HomeUsing Waretown businesses keeps everyday services convenient and supports the township's local commercial base.
Commercial Growth & Redevelopment
Waretown's Route 9 commercial area is still evolving. Current Township redevelopment planning for the Tradewinds at Waretown / 500 Route 9 area permits a mix of retail stores, service businesses, professional and general offices, drugstores, restaurants, cafes and mixed-use buildings, along with other approved uses.
Business-location research: entrepreneurs considering Waretown should verify the parcel's zoning or redevelopment district, permitted use, parking, signage, construction approvals and any site-specific conditions with Ocean Township before signing a lease or purchasing property.
Starting or Expanding a Business in Waretown
Confirm Zoning FirstBefore committing to a location, verify that the proposed business use is permitted and determine whether zoning, construction, fire or health approvals are required.
Register the BusinessUse New Jersey's official business portal for formation, tax registration, licensing guidance and startup checklists.
Check Professional LicensesRegulated contractors and professionals should maintain required New Jersey licenses or registrations; consumers can use State verification tools.
Plan for Route 9 VisibilityTraffic exposure is valuable, but signs, access, parking and site design remain subject to local and State requirements.
Marine BusinessesWaterfront operations can involve additional environmental, coastal, construction and safety requirements depending on the site and service.
NJTGO ListingEstablished Waretown businesses can contact NJTGO to request a basic listing or discuss enhanced advertising.
Official Business Resources
Ocean Township · Ocean CountyOfficial municipal departments, forms, notices and local government information for Waretown.
Ocean Township Land Use BoardPlanning, zoning and development information affecting commercial properties.
Township Forms & PermitsMunicipal applications and forms for construction, zoning and other local approvals.
2026 Waretown Farmers MarketOfficial Township dates, hours, location and accepted nutrition-assistance programs.
Business.NJ.govOfficial New Jersey startup, registration, licensing, funding and business-support portal.
NJ License VerificationVerify regulated professionals and businesses through the Division of Consumer Affairs.
NJ Business RecordsState business-record and standing searches.
Ocean County ClerkCounty records and resources relevant to business owners and property transactions.
NJTGO Business Listing Policy
Basic/free listing: a private Waretown business may be listed with its name, category, address, phone number and a concise factual description. Basic listings do not include an outside private-business website link.
Enhanced paid listing: advertisers can add a direct website link, logo, photographs, expanded description, offers, featured placement, Local Business Spotlight or broader Townwide Placement.
Official-resource exception: NJTGO may link directly to municipal, County and State public resources when those links help residents or business owners verify licensing, zoning, permits or other public information.
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