Barnegat Lighthouse

Barnegat Lighthouse

Barnegat Lighthouse, colloquially known as "Old Barney", is located on the northern tip of Long Beach Island. Situated along the Barnegat Inlet, it is the fourth tallest lighthouse in the United States.

Location

Barnegat Lighthouse State Park
Barnegat Light, Ocean County
New Jersey
USA

Getting There

Barnegat Lighthouse is located in Barnegat Lighthouse State Park, Long Beach Island, New Jersey. There are several options to reach the lighthouse by public transportation:

Bus: The New Jersey Transit Bus Route 319 runs from New York Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River, where you can transfer to the New Jersey Transit Bus Route 67 to reach the Barnegat Light State Park. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.

Train and Bus: Take a train from New York Penn Station to Philadelphia 30th Street Station. From there, take a bus to the Atlantic City Bus Terminal. From the Atlantic City Bus Terminal, take the New Jersey Transit Bus Route 559 to reach the Barnegat Light State Park. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Car: If you have access to a car, you can take the Garden State Parkway to exit 63 and follow the signs to Long Beach Island. The lighthouse is located at the northern end of the island in the Barnegat Lighthouse State Park.

Nearby Airports

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