When the 2023 beach season kicked off last weekend in Ship Bottom, there was a new use for the beach badge for some individuals who normally require one: a free ride to the beach. The service is available for any physically challenged individual visiting the sand and surf from Third Street to 31st Street in the borough.
The inaugural season of the service began June 17, which marked the first day badges were required for beachgoers. The service is available daily from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.
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