Spring Lake travel guide

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You're Going to Love Spring Lake

With a population of 2,965, Spring Lake is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Spring Lake to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Spring Lake

If you’re looking for affordable options, Doolan's Shore Club (700 Highway 71) and Amelia's By the Sea (1505 Ocean Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Spring Lake

Spring Lake in January
Estimated hotel price
$153
1 night at 3-star hotel
Spring Lake in January
Estimated hotel price
$153
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Spring Lake

Plane

Although Spring Lake doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to New York Skyports SPB (NYS), which is located 40 miles from Spring Lake. The shortest domestic flight to Spring Lake departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 56m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Spring Lake, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Spring Lake to New Brunswick takes 0h 50m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about $17 for a 0h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Spring Lake is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 42 miles from Spring Lake. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Spring Lake, including Megabus, Bus and Greyhound. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Spring Lake takes 105 miles and will cost you around $5. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 270 miles.

Plane

Although Spring Lake doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to New York Skyports SPB (NYS), which is located 40 miles from Spring Lake. The shortest domestic flight to Spring Lake departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 56m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Spring Lake, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Spring Lake to New Brunswick takes 0h 50m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about $17 for a 0h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Spring Lake is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 42 miles from Spring Lake. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Spring Lake, including Megabus, Bus and Greyhound. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Spring Lake takes 105 miles and will cost you around $5. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 270 miles.

Airports near Spring Lake

Airlines serving Spring Lake

Lufthansa
Good (4,678 reviews)
KLM
Good (845 reviews)
SWISS
Good (950 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,622 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,257 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,582 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,109 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,434 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,983 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,996 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (812 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (934 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,169 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
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Where to stay in Spring Lake

Average rates range from around $253 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $331 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Spring Lake

Most booked hotels in Spring Lake

The Ocean House
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, 98 reviews)
$331+
The Hewitt Wellington Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 324 reviews)
$319+
Grand Victorian - Spring Lake
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 36 reviews)
$268+
Atlantic Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 2225 reviews)
$100+
The Asbury Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 789 reviews)
$349+
Sea Girt Lodge
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 258 reviews)
$175+

Renting a car in Spring Lake

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Spring Lake (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Spring Lake (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.