Hotel LBI
350 West 8th Street
Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
609-467-8000
Ocean County · Visitor Guide
Visiting & Lodging in Ship Bottom
Ship Bottom is one of the easiest Long Beach Island bases for visitors who want quick bridge access plus beaches, dining, shopping, fishing and central access to the rest of LBI.
Visitor Essentials
Ocean BeachesBeaches extend from the southern end of 3rd Street to the northern side of 31st Street.
Bay BeachesShallow guarded swimming areas and family amenities are available between 13th and 16th Streets on the bay side.
Beach BadgesBadges are required seasonally for ages 13+ from Father's Day weekend through Labor Day weekend.
Boat RampThe municipal waterfront park offers daily and seasonal ramp access under current Borough fee rules.
Current Lodging
Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel
119 East 9th Street
Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
609-494-1233
Why Stay Here?
Fast ArrivalMinimal island driving after crossing the causeway.
Central LocationEasy access north to Surf City and Barnegat Light and south toward Long Beach Township and Beach Haven.
Dining & ShoppingOne of the strongest concentrations of businesses on LBI is within Ship Bottom itself.
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