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Independent shops and restaurants, most of them owner-operated, with no chain in sight.
Bay Head has been a summer destination since the 1880s — a small, unhurried town of Victorian homes, wide beaches, and clean air, just 60 miles from New York City.

Bay Head's main street holds a handful of independent shops, a café or two, and places to stay that feel genuinely personal. The homes along the avenues are well-tended; the gardens are, too. It rewards unhurried attention.
Bay Head's Victorian cottages and summer homes have been carefully preserved since the late 1800s. What began as a summer retreat is still, very much, that.
Independent shops and restaurants, most of them owner-operated, with no chain in sight.
A juried fine arts show held each summer since 1989. One of the Shore’s longest-running.
The marshes behind the dunes shelter shorebirds, ospreys, and waterfowl year-round.
Bay Head's events follow the rhythm of the seasons — outdoor art, morning races, community gatherings, and quiet evenings on the beach.

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Whether you're here for a weekend or a full summer, the guide covers where to stay, where to eat, and what's worth your time — from the beach to the back bay.

Seasonal events, local news, and updates from the businesses that make the town worth visiting — delivered a few times a year.
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