Jersey Shore summer. Whether you’re a dedicated beach bum, a weekend warrior, or someone who just wants to dip their toes in the water for a day, there’s one thing you’ll need to factor into your budget: beach tags.

Most New Jersey beaches require paid badges or tags, with pricing ranging from daily passes for $3.50 to seasonal badges that will set you back $200. If you plan to spend a lot of time at one beach, a number of towns offer pre-season discounts on season badges.

Jersey Shore towns have already started to announce 2025 beach badge pricing, including daily and season tags. Most New Jersey beaches require paid badges or tags, with pricing ranging from daily passes for $3.