Point Pleasant Beach Attractions
Unami Indians spent spring and summer collecting shells and fish along the coast of what is now known as Point Pleasant Beach. The first European settlers arrived in the 1700s. Farming and boat building were common occupations until the mid-1800s when the area developed into a seaside community.
Today Point Pleasant Amusement Area and recreation on Manasquan River are highlights!
Today Point Pleasant Amusement Area and recreation on Manasquan River are highlights!
Jenkinson's Aquarium
Jenkinson's Aquarium is home to Atlantic sharks, Pacific sharks, coral reefs, penguins, alligators and seals. The main focus is awareness of animals and their habitats with an emphasis on conservation.
