Manasquan, New Jersey

About Manasquan

Manasquan is a close-knit town in eastern New Jersey with an estimated population of 5,925.

Manasquan holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.38 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,293 residents per square mile.

📰 Manasquan News Today

• Beach Volleyball Tournament Sept. 13 In Manasquan: All Welcome Patch · Aug 18
• Algonquin Arts Theatre presents Bing Crosby & All That Jazz on Sunday NewJerseyStage.com · Aug 18
• Anglers catch tiger shark off Manasquan beach — a rarity at the Jersey Shore PhillyVoice · Aug 4
• The Mystique of Manasquan Inlet Surfline · Aug 11
• Long Island Lutheran Girls Varsity Basketball @ Manasquan MaxPreps · Aug 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Manasquan Unique

• The only place in America named Manasquan — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern New Jersey, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of New Jersey — one of 700 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,925.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Manasquan

• Brielle River House
• Gee Gee's Pizzeria & Restaurant — pizza
• The Breeze
• Blend On Main
• Espozito's Pizza — pizza
• George Lu — chinese
• Max Devros
• Paramount Diner
• QUA Pizza — pizza
• Red's Lobster Pot — seafood

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Squan Beach Life Saving Station · Museum
• Gee Gee's Arcade · Arcade
• Main Street Gallery · Art gallery

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Manasquan

• Manasquan Brielle Little League & Park reviews ★
• Fisherman Cove Conservation Area reviews ★
• Hancock Park reviews ★
• Indian Hill Park reviews ★
• Loughran Point Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Manasquan

• Manasquan Elementary School
• Manasquan High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Manasquan

🏘️ Nearby Communities