Cosy Lakewood will entice you
The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Lakewood. Renowned for its shopping, restaurants and golfing, this city welcomes all visitors. Belmar Beach and Boardwalk and Six Flags Great Adventure are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Lakewood
Are you searching for attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Lakewood a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Six Flags Great Adventure (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
- Eagle Ridge Golf Club (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- Jenkinson’s Aquarium (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
- IPlay America (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
- Breakwater Beach Waterpark (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
- Casino Pier (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Lakewood
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Lakewood is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Belmar Beach and Boardwalk (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
- Bay Head Beach (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Mantoloking Beach (9 mi / 14.5 km)
- Point Pleasant Beach (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
- Fisherman's Cove Conservation Area (9.3 mi / 15 km)
- Chadwick Beach Island (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Lakewood
If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 23°C.
Travelling to and around Lakewood
The nearest airport is in Belmar, NJ (BLM-Monmouth Executive), located 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Princeton, NJ (PCT), which is 32.2 mi (51.8 km) away.