Margate City Beach Patrol Headquarters ~ 609-822-2370
Margate beaches are lifeguard protected Memorial Day through
Labor Day. The City also offers guarded beaches past Labor Day when the weather permits. Check with Beach Patrol Headquarters as to which beaches are protected & never enter the water at an unprotected beach.
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2011 PROTECTED BEACHES
Beginning Memorial Day Weekend, the following beaches will be protected from 10:00am to 6:00pm -ONLY WEEKENDS-.
Beaches:
Brunswick Ave
Huntington Ave
Knight Ave
Washington Ave
Beginning June 25, 2011, the following beaches will be protected daily from 10:00am to 6:00pm.
Beaches:
Argyle Ave
Clermont Ave
Gladstone Ave
Huntington Ave
Knight Ave
Osborne Ave
Thurlow Ave
Vendome Ave
Ceder Grovve
Washington Ave
Jefferson Ave
Monroe Ave
Beginning September 10, the following beaches will be protected from 10:00am to 6:00pm -ONLY WEEKENDS-.
Beaches:
Huntington Ave
Washington Ave
After September 25, NO beaches will be protected.
never enter the water at an unprotected beach
Beach Restrooms are located at the following:
Huntington Ave-Bloom Pavilion
Rumson Ave
Benson Ave-Greenhouse
Adams Ave Beach
ADOPT A BEACH PROGRAM
The City of Margate in association with the Beautification Board is proud to announce a new program for the residents and visitors. The adopt a beach program is a way to show your support for our great city and the fine beaches that we are lucky enough to have.
FOR MORE INFORMATION DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION BY CLICKING HERE.
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Kayaking and surfing are allowed only at specific beaches. Contact Beach Patrol
Headquarters for those locations.
Hobie Cat sailing is allowed by permit only.
Animals are not permitted on the Beach as per the Margate City Code Chapter 75-6Q.
Beach Badges are required for everyone 12 and older when on the beaches during
the season, which runs from the 3rd week in June through Labor Day. The badges should be conspicuous and available upon request by a Beach Badge Inspector. The Badge requirement is hereby suspended on Thursdays throughout the summer as part of the *Thrilling Thursdays* event sponsored by the Margate Business Association.
Badges are sold beginning in mid-April at the Martin Bloom
Community Pavilion at Huntington & the Beach from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00
p.m. seven days a week and City Hall, 1 S. Washington Avenue during the hours
of 9:00 a.m. to 4:00
p.m. Monday through Friday. You may also reserve your badges by sending a check
to the Office of the City Clerk, 1 S. Washington Avenue with the correct amount
and badges will be held for you so that you may pick them up at your convenience.
Beach Badge Rates
Pre-Season Rates (April - May): $7.00 for 12 years old & over
Senior Citizen Badges (65 and over) - $3.50. (only
available through May 31st)
June 1st all badges are $15.00
Beach Badge Gift Certificates are available all year long. These make a great
gift for birthdays, Christmas, Hanukkah, etc., they are sold at pre-season rates
if purchased from the day after Labor Day through May 31st. Any certificates
purchased during the season are sold at seasonal rates.
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