Monmouth Beach, New Jersey

A compact Atlantic shore borough set between the ocean and the Shrewsbury River, with a strong residential character, a municipal bathing pavilion, neighborhood parks, a small Beach Road business district and easy access to Long Branch and Sea Bright.

Atlantic OceanShrewsbury RiverMonmouth CountyShore Community
Ocean Avenue and Route 36 through Monmouth Beach, New Jersey
Monmouth Beach along Ocean Avenue / NJ Route 36 — photo by Mr. Matté, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0).

About Monmouth Beach

Monmouth Beach is a small coastal borough where the Atlantic Ocean, Shrewsbury River and residential neighborhoods are all close together. The borough was incorporated in 1906 from part of Ocean Township, and today its year-round community shares space with a busy summer beach season.

Borough Hall18 Willow Ave
Monmouth Beach, NJ 07750
732-229-2204
PoliceNon-emergency: 732-229-1313
Emergency: 911
Public Works732-229-5513
Health Department732-493-9520

Beach, Parks & Recreation

Monmouth Beach Bathing Pavilion29 Ocean Ave
732-229-5926 in season
Municipal beach access, badges and seasonal pavilion operations.
Griffin ParkRiverfront neighborhood recreation and community-event space. Borough improvements include accessible river-view features and exercise amenities.
Brower ParkNeighborhood park with playground and picnic improvements, including accessible riverfront features.
Monmouth Beach Cultural Center128 Ocean Ave
732-229-4527
Historical displays, workshops and community programming.

Education

Monmouth Beach School is the borough's single-district school, serving preschool through eighth grade. Students then attend Shore Regional High School in West Long Branch through the sending-district relationship.

Monmouth Beach School7 Hastings Place
Monmouth Beach, NJ 07750
732-222-6139
Preschool–Grade 8
Shore Regional High School132 Monmouth Park Hwy
West Long Branch, NJ 07764
732-222-9300
Grades 9–12 receiving district

Community

Church of the Precious Blood72 Riverdale Ave
Monmouth Beach, NJ 07750
732-222-4756
Historical CommitteeThe borough's Historical Committee supports preservation, education and Cultural Center programming.
Cemeteries & Funeral HomesNo cemetery or funeral home was verified within the borough boundary. Residents typically use providers in surrounding communities.
Nearby communities: Long Branch lies immediately south, Sea Bright is directly north along the barrier peninsula, and Rumson is across the Shrewsbury River. Businesses in those municipalities are labeled as nearby rather than presented as Monmouth Beach locations.

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