ISLAND HEIGHTS

  • Latitude: 39.9418
  • Longitude: -74.1513
  • US East Coast
  • Marina in US

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Island Heights is a borough located in Ocean County, New Jersey, known for its picturesque waterfront views and charming small-town atmosphere. While it is recognized for its beautiful landscapes, Island Heights itself does not have a marina famously branded as "Island Heights Marina." However, there are several boating and marine facilities nearby that cater to the needs of boating enthusiasts.

General Description:

Island Heights is situated along the Toms River and offers a serene environment with stunning views of the river and Barnegat Bay. The area is known for its historic homes, tree-lined streets, and a commitment to preserving its natural beauty. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the various recreational activities available, such as sailing, fishing, and kayaking.

Key Features:

  1. Location:

    • Situated in Ocean County, New Jersey.
    • Along the Toms River, offering easy access to Barnegat Bay.
  2. Scenic Views:

    • Picturesque waterfronts.
    • Beautiful sunsets over the Toms River.
  3. Recreational Activities:

    • Boating, sailing, fishing, and kayaking.
    • Walking and bicycling along riverfront paths.
    • Public parks and piers.
  4. Community:

    • Small-town atmosphere with a close-knit community.
    • Various community events and activities, particularly in the summer months.

Nearby Marinas:

While Island Heights may not have a large designated marina specific to its name, there are several nearby marinas and marine facilities that serve the boating community. Here are a few notable ones:

  1. Dillons Creek Marina:

    • Located in Island Heights, NJ.
    • Offers docking, fueling, and maintenance services.
    • Amenities include showers, Wi-Fi, and a ship store.
  2. Ocean Gate Yacht Basin:

    • Nearby, in Ocean Gate, NJ.
    • Offers boat slips, winter storage, and a full-service department.
    • Family-friendly environment with picnic areas.
  3. Toms River Yacht Club:

    • Located in Toms River, NJ.
    • A private club with deep-water docks, sailing programs, and racing events.
    • Social events, boating education programs, and a clubhouse with dining facilities.
  4. Silver Bay Marina:

    • Located in Toms River, NJ.
    • Full-service marina with boat slips, service facilities, and a marine store.
    • Close to the Barnegat Bay and comprehensive service offerings.

Specifications for Boating Facilities in the Area:

  • Docking:

    • Floating and fixed docks available.
    • Slip sizes suitable for various boat lengths.
  • Services:

    • Fueling stations.
    • Maintenance and repair services.
    • Winter storage options.
  • Amenities:

    • Restrooms and shower facilities.
    • Wi-Fi access.
    • Clubhouses and social areas (at certain locations).
  • Navigation:

    • Easy access to Toms River and Barnegat Bay.
    • Navigational aids and markers for safe boating.

Island Heights offers a peaceful and beautiful environment for both residents and visitors who enjoy water-based activities. While the specific marina facilities may vary, the general area is well-equipped to meet the needs of boating enthusiasts.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
BALINDAM Pleasure 9/13/2024
EXPRESS MAIL Sailing 9/13/2024
TRYC BBYRA Pleasure 8/29/2024
REFLECTION Pleasure 8/29/2024
JUSTIFIED Pleasure 8/29/2024
DUE NORTH Pleasure 8/25/2024

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