Our picks for the best beaches at the Jersey Shore.

From water sports to relaxing by a pool bar, water activities abound at the Jersey Shore. Here are some favorites from NJ Monthly's editors.

Whether you scored tickets to a match or will be watching at home, here’s what to expect when the world's biggest sporting event hits the Garden State.

“Movement is a form of medicine,” says Duerr, who graces our June 2026 cover. “There’s an art to falling.”

Don't underestimate this North Jersey gem!

These spots offer big screens, food and drink specials, and plenty of camaraderie.

Celebrate Dad with a great meal!

Serving up the latest happenings on the Garden State food scene every week.

Now 17, the jazz virtuoso channels his musical heroes while forging his own path.

Steven Spielberg filmed much of his new flick, Disclosure Day, in New Jersey, where he spent part of his childhood.

This Mediterranean-inspired escape at the Jersey Shore blends European elegance with family-friendly coastal living.

A traditional Madison home gets a bright, modern makeover by Megan Pisano Design.

Her colorful seascapes feature sun-drenched waters, skies and boats—and often her husband, a skilled sailor.

Your guide to bargains and discounted designer goods across the Garden State.