This Beach is Open and Beach Badges in Berkeley Township Go On Sale Friday

Not all beaches are closed in Ocean County and in fact, White Sands Beach in Berkeley Township is open, but remember to follow social distancing rules while on the beach.

Berkeley Township announced 2020 Pre-Season beach badges will go on sale from May 1st -May 31st. Beach badges can be used on Berkeley Township’s White Sands Beach, between 20th -23rd Avenues in South Seaside Park. The beach is located near Island Beach State Park and often sees overflow beachgoers, especially on the weekends.

Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, pre-season beach badges will be sold online and by mail this year.

For more information, contact the Berkeley Township Recreation Department at 732-269-4456 or www.BTREC.org or find them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Berkeley-Township.

According to Berkeley Mayor Carmen Amato, "Residents should take advantage of our pre-season sale. The pre-season badges are $35. After May 31st, seasonal badges rise to $50,"