North Shelter

at Long Branch State Park

Accessible Symbol

 

Open picnic shelter with footbridge and restroom in the foreground

The North Shelter is not available for reservations during the 2024 season.

Shelter Amenities
  • Five picnic tables
  • Electricity
  • Two grills
  • Pit toilets nearby
  • Water fountain and spigot
  • Length x width: 48' x 39'
  • Maximum occupancy: 60
  • Distance to beach: 163 yards
  • Distance to flush toilets: 147 yards
  • Distance to campground: 398 yards

For more information about the park's picnic areas, click here.

Picnic tables under the roof of the open shelter

Park Hours

Coordinates

39.766883, -92.521700

Park Hours

For temporary closures related to weather, stewardship activities and maintenance, as well as temporary trail closures, click here to visit our Park and Site Status Map.


On the following days (actual or observed), staff will not be available and park buildings will be closed: Thanksgiving Day; Nov. 29, 2024; Christmas Eve; Christmas Day; New Year’s Eve; New Year’s Day; Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Lincoln’s Birthday; and Presidents Day. 

Park Grounds

Sunrise to 10 p.m., daily, year-round

Park Office hours

Year-round:

7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday

Marina Store hours

Memorial Day through Labor Day 

8 a.m. to 6 p.m., daily 

Beach hours

Beach closed for the season