Guidebook for Highlands

Robin
Guidebook for Highlands

Sightseeing

Incredible views and interesting history. This is a lighthouse and a museum overlooking Sandy Hook Bay.
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Twin Lights State Historic Site/museum
2 Light House Rd
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Incredible views and interesting history. This is a lighthouse and a museum overlooking Sandy Hook Bay.
Miles of beaches and walking/biking trails. There is a nude beach down at the end called Gunnison Beach. The National park has much to offer. Check out their website. The food trucks are awesome.
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Sandy Hook
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Miles of beaches and walking/biking trails. There is a nude beach down at the end called Gunnison Beach. The National park has much to offer. Check out their website. The food trucks are awesome.
All levels of hiking trails from easy to black diamond. I love this place. It is enchanting the moment you get there. The views, the trails...it is a very special place on earth.
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Công viên Hartshorne Woods
1402 Portland Rd
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All levels of hiking trails from easy to black diamond. I love this place. It is enchanting the moment you get there. The views, the trails...it is a very special place on earth.
Rent Bicycles and tour the area. Make sure you stop next door at Water Witch Coffee and Tea. Don't be in a hurry because they won't be....its part of the charm.
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Kranky's Cycles
321 Bay Ave
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Rent Bicycles and tour the area. Make sure you stop next door at Water Witch Coffee and Tea. Don't be in a hurry because they won't be....its part of the charm.
Beautiful place to watch the sunset. There are also many fishing boats here that run chartered trips.
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Atlantic Highlands Marina
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Beautiful place to watch the sunset. There are also many fishing boats here that run chartered trips.
Local Brewery. They are open for tours and tastings. Check their website for additional information.
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Carton Brewing
6 E Washington Ave
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Local Brewery. They are open for tours and tastings. Check their website for additional information.
This is a wonderful way to explore the area.
Classic Boat Rides
8 Simon Lake Dr
This is a wonderful way to explore the area.
This is the highest point on the Atlantic Seaboard. Breathtaking Views. There is a magnificent memorial to 09/11 here as well.
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Mount Mitchill Scenic Overlook
460 Ocean Blvd
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This is the highest point on the Atlantic Seaboard. Breathtaking Views. There is a magnificent memorial to 09/11 here as well.
This is a beautiful trail that goes from Highlands to Atlantic Highlands. It hugs the coast and offers amazing views. I highly recommend it.
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Henry Hudson Trail / Popamora Point
Shore Drive
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This is a beautiful trail that goes from Highlands to Atlantic Highlands. It hugs the coast and offers amazing views. I highly recommend it.
This is a beautiful trail that starts at the foot of Shore Drive in Highlands. It has amazing views and a few beaches.
Henry Hudson Bike Trail
Henry Hudson Bike Trail
This is a beautiful trail that starts at the foot of Shore Drive in Highlands. It has amazing views and a few beaches.

Food Scene

It is a landmark. In the summer they have a bar that is on the water. Its a beautiful spot to watch the boats and grab some clams!
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Bahrs Landing Famous Seafood Restaurant & Marina
2 Bay Ave
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It is a landmark. In the summer they have a bar that is on the water. Its a beautiful spot to watch the boats and grab some clams!
Bring your own wine or beer. The food is farm to table. Both the food and service are incredible. Reservations recommended.
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Fresh Bistro
144 Bay Ave
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Bring your own wine or beer. The food is farm to table. Both the food and service are incredible. Reservations recommended.
This is a great Italian spot overlooking the ocean. Its located in Pier Village about 20 minutes away. There are several restaurants and shopping and of course the beautiful Atlantic Ocean.
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Sirena Ristorante
27 N Ocean Ave
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This is a great Italian spot overlooking the ocean. Its located in Pier Village about 20 minutes away. There are several restaurants and shopping and of course the beautiful Atlantic Ocean.
Good Breakfast and tons of treats!! The bread is very good. You can grab sandwiches here to eat on the beach.
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Bay Ave Bakery & Cafe
111 Bay Ave
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Good Breakfast and tons of treats!! The bread is very good. You can grab sandwiches here to eat on the beach.
Bar and Restaurant overlooking the water. This is a great place in both winter and summer.
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Windansea
56 Shrewsbury Ave
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Bar and Restaurant overlooking the water. This is a great place in both winter and summer.
Great salads and seafood on the water. Closed in the winter months.
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Inlet Cafe
3 Cornwall St
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Great salads and seafood on the water. Closed in the winter months.
Great authentic Mexican food. The margaritas here ....well I suggest you order them by the pitcher!!
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Chilangos Authentic Mexican Restaurant
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Great authentic Mexican food. The margaritas here ....well I suggest you order them by the pitcher!!
Pub food, good music, great views. This is only a few minutes from the house, stop on your way to the beach and grab a beer and some wings.
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Off The Hook Restaurant and Bar
1 NJ-36
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Pub food, good music, great views. This is only a few minutes from the house, stop on your way to the beach and grab a beer and some wings.
This is a great place for a Cuban sandwich! And of course no Cuban sandwich would be complete without a mojito!!!
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Havana Tropical Cafe
300 Shore Dr
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This is a great place for a Cuban sandwich! And of course no Cuban sandwich would be complete without a mojito!!!
Casual Breakfast on the water.
Sissy's At the Harbor
8 Simon Lake Dr
Casual Breakfast on the water.
This place has amazing cold brewed coffee and the pancakes.....there are simply no words!!!! They also have a fit menu that I love served with fresh fruit instead of bread.
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Hudson Cafe
25 First Ave
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This place has amazing cold brewed coffee and the pancakes.....there are simply no words!!!! They also have a fit menu that I love served with fresh fruit instead of bread.
Good Sushi and Hibachi. You can bring your own alcohol. It is located in the strip mall on the highway near the CVS.
Kyoto Sushi
2389 NJ-36
Good Sushi and Hibachi. You can bring your own alcohol. It is located in the strip mall on the highway near the CVS.
The best mussels you will ever have period. The seafood here is amazing as is the ambiance. If you are traveling alone the bar is always a fun place to have dinner.
Ama
1485 N Ocean Ave
The best mussels you will ever have period. The seafood here is amazing as is the ambiance. If you are traveling alone the bar is always a fun place to have dinner.
Great Italian food....BYOB. Across the street from the beach. You need reservations.
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Anjelica's Restaurant
1070 N Ocean Ave
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Great Italian food....BYOB. Across the street from the beach. You need reservations.
The Christian pie is amazing. This is located in Sea Bright across the street from the beach.
Sea Bright Pizzeria & Restaurant
1068 N Ocean Ave
The Christian pie is amazing. This is located in Sea Bright across the street from the beach.
Great food, BYOB. Reservations recommended.
Belford Bistro
870 Main St
Great food, BYOB. Reservations recommended.
Great food, lovely ambiance, BYOB. Reservations recommended.
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Christine's
42 First Ave
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Great food, lovely ambiance, BYOB. Reservations recommended.
Simply the best ice cream. EVER!!!!
Crazees
2 W River Rd
Simply the best ice cream. EVER!!!!

Drinks & Nightlife

Fun place to grab a drink This is a casual pub atmosphere. The sunsets from this bar are stunning. Typical bar food is served along with local seafood.
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On the Deck
10 Simon Lake Dr
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Fun place to grab a drink This is a casual pub atmosphere. The sunsets from this bar are stunning. Typical bar food is served along with local seafood.
Comfy couches, great staff. They serve tapas as well as dinner. The food is delicious. There is no elevator and you have to walk up 2 flights of stairs...just in case that's a problem for you.
The Wine Bar and Restaurant
40 First Ave
Comfy couches, great staff. They serve tapas as well as dinner. The food is delicious. There is no elevator and you have to walk up 2 flights of stairs...just in case that's a problem for you.
Nothing Like It!!!! The food is amazing. I can't even tell you how many different tequilas they serve.
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Copper Canyon
51 First Ave
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Nothing Like It!!!! The food is amazing. I can't even tell you how many different tequilas they serve.
Local bar with all different types of bands....this place is either a hit or a miss. Although every-time my friends come down they insist on going here!
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The Chubby Pickle
23 Bay Ave
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Local bar with all different types of bands....this place is either a hit or a miss. Although every-time my friends come down they insist on going here!
This Gastro pub serves up yummy food and drinks.
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Gaslight
33 First Ave
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This Gastro pub serves up yummy food and drinks.

Everything Else

Eastpointe Health & Fitness
2371 NJ-36
Great local gym.!
Sea Streak Ferry service runs from Manhattan to Highlands NJ and drops you off within a mile of my home. There are usually cabs there for additional transportation. I can pick you up if you like.
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Seastreak Ferry Terminal at Highlands station
326 Shore Dr
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Sea Streak Ferry service runs from Manhattan to Highlands NJ and drops you off within a mile of my home. There are usually cabs there for additional transportation. I can pick you up if you like.
Academy Bus Service picks up and drops off 3 blocks from the house and offers affordable transportation to and from NYC. The bus service is comfortable and they have WiFi.
Academy Bus ( LEO )
890 NJ-36
Academy Bus Service picks up and drops off 3 blocks from the house and offers affordable transportation to and from NYC. The bus service is comfortable and they have WiFi.

Arts & Culture

This is a marvelous old theater that has been completely restored. There are great acts that perform here. There are many restaurants in the area as well.
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Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth St
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This is a marvelous old theater that has been completely restored. There are great acts that perform here. There are many restaurants in the area as well.
This is a small old time movie theater.
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Atlantic Cinemas
82 First Ave
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This is a small old time movie theater.
Horse racing. Open May through September.
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Monmouth Park
175 Oceanport Ave
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Horse racing. Open May through September.
This is a small gym. Super Sunday Class is only $20 and you don't need to be a member. See if you can survive!!
Navesink Fitness
This is a small gym. Super Sunday Class is only $20 and you don't need to be a member. See if you can survive!!
Great fishing. If you are driving into Sandy Hook, tell them you are going to the fishing beach, they don't charge for parking there.
Fishing Beach
Gateway National Recreation Area
Great fishing. If you are driving into Sandy Hook, tell them you are going to the fishing beach, they don't charge for parking there.
There are many chartered fishing boats here. You can go on full or half day excursions.
Atlantic Highlands Fishing Flt
2 Simon Lake Dr
There are many chartered fishing boats here. You can go on full or half day excursions.

Shopping

This is a wholesale/retail fish market with the best fish in the area. You can grab some lobster here along with many other local favorites. Bring it back to the house with you and enjoy.
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Lusty Lobster
88 Bay Ave
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This is a wholesale/retail fish market with the best fish in the area. You can grab some lobster here along with many other local favorites. Bring it back to the house with you and enjoy.