Hotels & Travel

Flight

Airports

Newark Liberty (EWR) and Philadelphia (PHL) are the two largest airports near Long Beach Island/Bonnet Island Estate. It is approximately a 1.5 hour drive from each and both support most major airlines and cities. Atlantic City (ACY) is the closest airport to Long Beach Island/Bonnet Island Estate. It is approximately a 40 minute drive and primarily serves Allegiant Airlines. Uber and rental cars are available at all three airports.

Travel Note

Bus from NYC to LBI

For our NYC guests, there is a bus that runs from 589 Ninth Avenue to both the Holiday Inn and Surf City Hotel Friday evening and Saturday morning. It is around a 2-2.5 hour drive. You can buy tickets at transportazumah.com. You can then easily Uber from the stop to your hotel. You can also easily take the bus back to NYC on Sunday throughout the day.

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Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel

Please note that we recommend Oceanfront & Ocean Spray buildings ONLY

Discount Code - Fitzsimmons ODonnell Wedding

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Hotel LBI

Click on "Rate Options" Enter the code: FOWB27 Click apply

Discount Code - FOWB27

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Holiday Inn Manahawkin/Long Beach Island by IHG

Visit: HolidayInnManahawkin-LBI and select the drop down menu labeled "rate preference" and select "group rate" and type in the code FOW or call 1-800-Holiday and provide the group code and the last name of the bride or groom. *Please note that you will have to book by May 30th, 2027 to secure the rate*

Discount Code - FOW

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Air BNB or VRBO

Traveling with a family or group? We recommend considering an Airbnb or vacation home rental. A few helpful rental websites are provided below to make finding the perfect accommodations a little easier.

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The Boatyard House Boats

The Boatyard LBI offers houseboat rentals right on the water, perfect for guests looking to stay somewhere fun and different during the wedding weekend. Each houseboat provides a cozy place to stay with beautiful waterfront views and is right near Bonnet Island.

Travel Note

Important Information

In addition to the hotels listed above, LBI has several other hotel/motel options, as well as short term rentals and AirBnBs. Additional options below: Daddy O - daddyolbi.com Surf City Hotel - surfcityhotel.com Vacation Rentals LBI - vacationrentalslbi.com Various Bed & Breakfasts throughout LBI Location tips for AirBnB/rentals: Ship Bottom: closest to the bridge, easiest for off-island access Surf City, Harvey Cedars, Loveladies, & Barnegat Light: Centralized, less traffic. The Fitzsimmons house is in Harvey Cedars. Plenty of restaurants, coffee shops, and great beach access. Beach Haven: walkable to shops, restaurants, Fantasy Island Amusement Park - great for families or guests staying longer *Ubers are available as well as the public LBI Shuttle*