Welcome to Sea Isle City!

If you’re looking for beautiful beaches, outdoor adventures, free family entertainment, great cuisine, and exciting nightlife - combined in a warm and welcoming atmosphere - you have definitely come to the right place!

2026 promises to be a spectacular year for our community, because we have more events and activities planned than ever before – including those happening at our newest (and possibly most impressive) public facility: Sea Isle City’s state-of-the-art Community Center.

Years ago, we began an important journey together that led us to the construction of our new Community Center at 4500 Central Avenue, where our property owners and visitors can enjoy athletic activities, recreation programs, public meetings, and a variety of other worthwhile gatherings. Designed to serve the people of Sea Isle City for generations to come, the Community Center truly is a facility that we can all be proud of, thanks to its huge gymnasium, elevated walking-running track, arts-and-crafts room, golf simulator, and other spaces that will help people of all ages stay active and in-shape in many ways.

However, as wonderful as our new Community Center is, I don’t want to downplay the other public facilities and recreation areas that have helped make Sea Isle City a stand-out shore community for many years, including Dealy Field, where you’ll find basketball and tennis courts, a bayfront playground, a fishing pier with kayak launch, and other popular amenities that have made Dealy Field a hub of activity for decades.

If you’re looking for family-friendly entertainment, Excursion Park is where you’ll find city-sponsored concerts, movie nights, festivals and many other community gatherings. Located in the center of town, Excursion Park and its beautiful Band Shell never fail to please!

If there’s an “adventurer” in you, don’t forget to explore our wetlands and back bays – especially if you enjoy fishing, birding, paddling, waterskiing, or simply dropping anchor and allowing the sights and sounds of the bay to chase your cares away.

Serenity-seekers will want to spend some time at our Townsend Inlet Waterfront Park, where you can relax in the fresh salt air under an inviting shade pavilion or stroll over the park’s dune path to the inlet, which is a fine place to sink your toes in the sand and watch the world go by.

And speaking of the sand, don’t forget that Sea Isle City’s “main attraction” is our sandy shoreline. I’m certain that thoughts of our beaches have helped countless people make it through the recent cold winter, as they dreamed of another beautiful summer by the sea – so make sure you schedule plenty of time on our beautiful beaches, especially as you celebrate our nation’s 250th Birthday!

As any local can tell you, “Sea Isle City gets better and better each year” – and I couldn’t agree with them more!

Smile…You’re in Sea Isle!

Mayor Leonard C. Desiderio

Mayor Leonard C. Desiderio