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About Surflight Theatre
Surflight Theatre is a cherished historic venue in Beach Haven, New Jersey, known for its summer stock productions and the Show Place Ice Cream Parlour. The intimate main stage offers a professional theatre experience right on Engleside Avenue. The theatre reopened in 2017 under new ownership and continues its long-running tradition of quality entertainment, with a 75th season lineup announced in 2024. Whether you’re planning a night out with friends or a family outing, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining to make your visit easy and enjoyable.
Seasonal shows, friendly staff, and a classic seaside atmosphere make Surflight Theatre a must-visit on Long Beach Island. For a smooth experience, secure your seats through trusted partners, check the seating options (ADA spaces available), and consider nearby lodging like Engleside Inn or Windward at the Beach. If you need transportation, public bus routes to LBI and local shuttles are available, with accessible parking options on Engleside Ave and in nearby lots. We’re here to connect you with reliable parking, convenient transit, and recommended local spots to complete your theatre night.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 450 upholstered seats
- Address: 201 Engleside Avenue, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
- Venue type: historic theatre / summer stock theatre with accompanying Show Place Ice Cream Parlour
- Seating chart: ADA-accessible seating with two wheelchair spaces in the front row and additional spaces near row J; lobby ramp access; seating chart available online
- Parking: loading zone on Engleside Ave; accessible parking on Engleside Ave by the park and in the Beach & Centre Streets lot; street and municipal parking nearby
- Transit: public transit options to Long Beach Island exist (bus service to LBI; plan to use local shuttles/parking); Windward at the Beach notes bus access as part of its guidance
- Nearby hotels: Engleside Inn (30 Engleside Ave); Windward at the Beach (200 S Atlantic Ave); The Sea Shell Resort & Beach Club (10 S Atlantic Ave)
- Notable events hosted: regular mainstage seasons; 75th season lineup announced in 2024; 2020 tent-based Big Top productions due to COVID; reopened in 2017 under new ownership