Holly Haven House is located in the center of Beach Haven on LBI

Beach Haven is a quaint beach town of Long Beach Island (LBI) on a barrier island off the coast of New Jersey. The Holly Haven House, a historic treasure, is located in the center of Beach Haven. Attractions, restaurants, and the warm beach sands are all within a very short walking distance. Simply leave your car at the Holly Haven House and enjoy the many family-oriented attractions that our historic town has to offer.

Whether the occasion calls for an adventurous day on the ocean or the bay, or just a relaxing stroll along the pristine sandy beaches or to the local shops, you’ll be in to the right place.

Park your car in the driveway and stroll to everything throughout your stay. The Holly Haven House is located on Centre Street in the heart of the Historic District in Beach Haven. Located on Centre Street is the Showplace Olde Fashoined Ice Cream Parlour with singing waitri. Adjacent to the Showplace is the Surflight Theatre which produces excellent summer stock live shows all season. At the end of Centre Street is the Black Whale and other cruise boats that offer cruises around Barnegat Bay, cruises to Atlantic City, and charter fishing trips. The Holiday Snack Bar, another Long Beach Island institution, is located down the block. Quaint shops and restaurants, miniature golf, and supermarket are all a short stroll away. Also unique to this beach town is the only amusement area on the Island. Fantasy Island Amusement Park includes a casino, an arcade, and amusement rides. Thundering Surf Waterslide is known for its water rides and interactive 'squirt works' water play, and spectacular miniature golf course. Both of these amusement parks are located a few blocks north of Centre Street. Bicentennial Park throughout the summer, hosts free concerts, craft and art shows. Long Beach Island's Historical Museum is located by the park, and offers historical talks and programs. Both are located within a few blocks of the Holly Haven House. Most importantly, Long Beach Island's famous beaches, with all they have to offer, are located only a few hundred feet from your front door.

• Ocean & Bay for swimming, surfing, water skiing, jet-skiing, crabbing and fishing
• Fine restaurants from informal to gourmet
• Daily cruises and sailing to Atlantic City on the Black Whale
• Surflight Theater (summer stock offering new Broadway shows every two weeks)
• Free Evening Concerts at Bicentennial Park
• Amusement park, arcades, water park and miniature golf
• Shops, museum, movie theater, tennis and bike rentals

Also nearby:

• National Wildlife Refuge
• Barnegat Lighthouse
• Atlantic City, Historic Smithville and Renault Winery, Great Adventure Theme Park (within an hour’s drive)