I have a long history with Barnegat Light, having visited for nearly 40 years. It's good to see that the lighthouse is still well maintained. I miss the old beach in front that was reclaimed for the inlet/jetty improvements, but I'm glad the lighthouse is...More

Our family enjoyed the June night climb up the lighthouse. The Friends of Barnegat Lighthouse hosted the night climb. It was my daughters first night climb and my granddaughters first climb up the light. There was a beach bonfire complete with amplified music. Guests waited...More

We enjoyed an early morning visit. Spent about two hours. As we left, it was much more crowded. We didn't climb inside as we had done many years ago. Instead we took in the views. We walked along the jetty (be careful, slippery) to the...More

There is a small fee to go up into the lighthouse ($6 I think), and it is a somewhat narrow walk to the top. Definitely not for people who have trouble walking up stairs. There is a decent amount of room at the top to...More

"Old Barney" is the main attraction at the northern end of Long Beach Island. The lighthouse is open daily in the summer for visitors to climb to the top and once a month they offer night climbs, on a Saturday. Grab a sandwich at the...More

Old fashioned lighthouse with 217 steps tot he top but worth every one. 360 degree view at the top gives you an excellent vantage for looking at the shore and the bay. Our three year old grandson led the charge up to the top and...More

After living here for 34 years ,it is still awesome to go to "old Barney ". The park is clean and pretty. Brown eyed Susan's, rugosa roses,honeysuckle and other flowers, line the walkway to the museum and lighthouse. The jetty on the inlet is a...More

We've been coming to LBI for years, and no season is complete without a trip yo Old Barney. From the little museum, to the nature trail, to climbing the lighthouse, to hiking the jetty to relaxing on the beach....it has it all! It's a beautiful...More

Beautiful view of the bay and lighthouse... so fun to climb to the top and look out onto the bay. Great place to take pics!

Climb the lighthouse if your fit for beautiful views! Fun talk walk out inthe pier and view the inlet... beautiful beach also.