Drifting Sands Oceanfront Motel

Welcome to the Drifting Sands Oceanfront Motel located on Long Beach Island, New Jersey

We are LBI’s year-round hospitality professionals.

Our oceanfront location promises you refreshing Jersey Shore vacations for couples and families no matter what the season. For more than 20 years, our lodging has provided you all the fun and relaxation that the Jersey Shore can hold.

Drifting Sands is located on Long Beach Island just footsteps from the surf and within walking distance of seaside shops, restaurants and entertainment.

In addition, your stay is just a brief ride from outstanding facilities for fishing, boating, sailing and golfing. Every activity is at your fingertips.

And if that isn’t enough for you, after spending the day enjoying the sun on the beach you can make an excursion to Atlantic City’s exciting New Jersey casinos and boardwalk for a thrilling evening adventure.









"The Best Kept Secret on LBI"

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Drifting Sands Oceanfront Motel

Oceanfront and Oceanview Rooms on Long Beach Island

119 East 9th Street
Ship Bottom, NJ 08008

"In the Heart of LBI"

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877-LBI-SUNN or 877-524-7866

Drifting Sands is a Non-Smoking property, including balconies.

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Sunshine Special

Stay Friday, Saturday & Sunday; Monday is free


Starfish Special

Stay Sunday & Monday; Tuesday is free


Dolphin Special

Stay Monday & Tuesday; Wednesday is free


Sand Dune Special

Stay Tuesday & Wednesday; Thursday is free