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Island Beach State Park. Ocean County, New Jersey. The main gate of Island Beach State Park typically opens at 8 A.M. and closes at 8 P.M.. During summer weekends and holidays, from Memorial Day-weekend to Labor Day-weekend, the park opens at 7 A.M. Island Beach can get very crowded during the summer weekends and holidays.
Once you get to Staten Island, hop aboard a city bus and visit the beach or attractions such as the Alice Austen house, the former home of a famous photographer. Liberty State Park, which is technically located in nearby New Jersey, is located on New York Harbor, just 2000 feet from the Statue of Liberty.The area, which is now a favorite spot to view the New York skyline, was once a busy industrial area and later a decaying dump site.iberty State Park, which is technically located in nearby New Jersey, is located on New York Harbor, just 2000 feet from the Statue of Liberty. The area, which is now a favorite spot to view the New York skyline, was once a busy industrial area and later a decaying dump site.