Other Attractions

Sandy Hook Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area

Life-guarded beaches in summer, hiking trails and summer evening beach concerts.

Plan Your Visit

Getting There & Details

Hours
Open all year
Address
Part entrance off Rt. 36
Website
www.nps.gov/gate
Map
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While You're in Highlands

More Things to Do

Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Crack-a-Dawn II

Sport fishing charters.

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Bahrs Landing Famous Seafood Restaurant and Marina

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Fort Hancock

Located in the Sandy Hook Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area near the tip of…

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Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Highlands Bay Avenue District

Unique nautical craft specialty shops, fine & casual, waterfront dining.

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Upcoming Events

Events in Highlands

Sep
12
Oktoberfest
Sep
13
Stone Harbor Shorewalk
Oct
15
Coastal Art Series: The art of keeping a personal field journal