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The Five-Point Weekend Escape Plan

Forgo Fist-Pumping on the Jersey Shore











4. Insider’s Tip


Avoid the crowds at Essex Avenue Beach.   
(Photo: Stinkie Pinkie's Flickr)

While most day-trippers flock to the North End and South End pavilions for easy access to food, find a secluded strip of shore on Essex Avenue Beach. You're within ogling distance of the surfers at Monmouth Avenue Beach, without any of the 'tude.

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    • Published on Jul 29, 2010 as a web exclusive.