Long Beach Island Hotel Groups & Weddings
Group Accommodations
Right off the Route 72 Causeway in Ship Bottom, NJ, you’ll find our oceanfront oasis. Centrally located on Long Beach Island, Drifting Sands offers easy access to Surf City, Barnegat Lighthouse, and Beach Haven. Our comfortable and affordable accommodations are perfect for family reunions, work trips, and group getaways, with plenty of options for the entire family. With the beach just steps away, you can catch stunning sunsets, ride the waves, and enjoy your home away from home on LBI.
Wedding Accommodations
Drifting Sands Oceanfront Hotel is the perfect beachfront stay for your wedding guests. With private balconies, direct beach access, and the warm hospitality of our local team, your family and friends will feel right at home. For newlyweds, our King Suite with a whirlpool bathtub and sweeping ocean views offers the ideal retreat after the big day.
Our group booking is simple — no minimums, no contracts, and access to all room types across our four buildings. Complete the form below to receive your personalized link to share online or via email. We’re open April–November; check-in is 4 PM, early check-in isn’t available on busy weekends, and a two-night minimum applies on Saturdays.
Rentals
We are pleased to partner with Ocean Tents & Party Rentals in Manahawkin for all of your beach ceremony needs including tents, chairs, arches, sound systems, and more! Visit oceantents.com to learn more.
Proposals and Memorable Events
Planning the perfect proposal or a one-of-a-kind celebration?
Partner with Picnic Perfect, Long Beach Island’s original luxury picnic service, for a custom-crafted experience that’s as unforgettable as your big moment. From romantic beachfront proposals to intimate gatherings, Picnic Perfect can help bring your vision to life in the most memorable way.
Visit Picnic Perfect to learn more.
Contact Drifting Sands - Group and Wedding Inquiries
For group inquiries or more information, please fill out the form below and we’ll respond shortly. For updates, cancellations, or questions regarding an existing reservation, please contact the hotel directly at 1-609-494-1123. We look forward to hearing from you!