Information about Avalon Boardwalk NJ Boardwalk Towns

Avalon Boardwalk is about a half-mile-long boardwalk in Cape May County, NJ. You can walk, jog, run, or enjoy an early morning bike ride. Bicycles are only permitted on the boardwalk between 5 and 10 in the morning. On the boardwalk you will find a number of places to explore. There is an arcade, a pizzeria, and an ice cream shop, as well as a playground and skate park. This is a great boardwalk to enjoy if you want to avoid the crazy crowds of larger boardwalks but still spend a fun day with the family!

The boardwalk stretches from 21st to 32nd Street along the oceanfront in Avalon, NJ, in a quiet, upscale beach town on Seven Mile Island.


The boardwalk is shorter and less commercialized than others in NJ, offering a peaceful stroll with ocean views. There is a lot of free public lots near the boardwalk with no fees. 


Beach Access: Adjacent to Avalon’s pristine beaches (beach tags required May 24–Sept 1; free for guests of ICONA or Beachcomber Resorts) 146.


If you want to go boardwalk hopping, the Belmar Boardwalk (just 2 miles away) and the Bradley Beach Boardwalk, which is less than 4 miles away.


Also see our choices of the top 15 overall shore towns in NJ!


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