Things to Do on LBI

On Foot

Walking & Hiking Trails

Beach refuges, dune paths, and a marsh boardwalk to an osprey blind.

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The LBI Shopping Guide

Boutiques, surf shops, and hand-sourced finds from Barnegat Light to Beach Haven.

Morning Fuel

The Ultimate Coffee Guide

Every shop on the island, with signature drinks, vibes, and where to actually plug in.

Break a Sweat

Run clubs, beach yoga, independent fitness studios, and miles of scenic terrain for runners and walkers. Whether you're joining a group workout, flowing on the sand, or logging miles along the Boulevard, staying active on LBI comes naturally.

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Studios & Classes

Top 10 Workouts on LBI

Pilates, boot camps, and cycling. Every studio worth a class pass.

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Free Workouts on LBI

Beach yoga, bayside Zumba, and sunset flows that cost nothing.

On the Run

The Ultimate Running Guide

Routes, races, and run clubs from Barnegat Light to Holgate.

Turn It Up

Live music nearly every night in season, from beach bars and rooftop decks to waterfront stages and local favorites. On LBI, the soundtrack of summer never seems to stop.

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Free Summer Concert Series

Every free outdoor show from Beach Haven to Barnegat Light, all season long.

After Dark

Where to Catch Live Music

Every bar, beach club, and tavern with a stage, on and off the island.

Eat & Drink

The Happy Hour Guide

Hours, deals, and $1 oysters across all 26 LBI bars.

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Your LBI Weekend Rundown

What's Happening This Weekend

Every Friday from June 19 through September 4, The 18 rounds up everything worth knowing on the island in one quick read.

Inside Every Issue

Events & happenings
Live music lineup
This weekend's bite
Pop-ups & markets
The workout
Tip of the week
Catching up with a local
A local business deal
Contest updates
& more

For the Kids, and the Kids at Heart

Mini golf, ice cream after dinner, the arcade at Fantasy Island Amusement Park, live shows, and family traditions that have become part of the LBI experience.

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All Ages

Ultimate Kids' Guide

Amusements, arcades, playgrounds, and treats. Every kid-friendly spot on the island.

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LBI Mini-Golf Guide

Every course on the island, plus weekly summer tournament schedules.

Sweet Stuff

Best Ice Cream Spots on LBI

From Skipper Dipper to Custard Hut, every parlor, gelato spot, and shave ice on the island.

Get Outdoors

Surfing, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing from the surf or offshore, parasailing over the bay, and countless days spent on the beach. Most of the best things to do on LBI happen outdoors.

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