If you love the feeling of stumbling upon a hidden garden,
you’re in for a real treat! Barnegat Light is home to one of the most beautiful
flower gardens on Long Beach Island. It’s a delightful place to clear your
head, read a good book, or stroll with a friend.
you’re in for a real treat! Barnegat Light is home to one of the most beautiful
flower gardens on Long Beach Island. It’s a delightful place to clear your
head, read a good book, or stroll with a friend.
The Edith Duff Gwinn Garden, is located behind the Barnegat
Light Museum, at 5th and Central Avenues. Edith Duff Gwinn and Frances Selover worked
to beautify this nook of Barnegat Light for many years. Their successors,
members of the Long Beach Island Garden Club, continue their work today.
Light Museum, at 5th and Central Avenues. Edith Duff Gwinn and Frances Selover worked
to beautify this nook of Barnegat Light for many years. Their successors,
members of the Long Beach Island Garden Club, continue their work today.
The garden is open every day and provides a lovely place for
inspiration. If you pop by on Mondays from May till November, you’ll find
members of the club planning, planting and enjoying the sun.
inspiration. If you pop by on Mondays from May till November, you’ll find
members of the club planning, planting and enjoying the sun.
The Edith Duff Gwinn Garden is within walking distance to
the Sand Castle Bed and Breakfast. To get there: Walk northeast on Bayview
Ave toward W 7th Street, turn right onto W 6th Street and
left on Central Avenue.
the Sand Castle Bed and Breakfast. To get there: Walk northeast on Bayview
Ave toward W 7th Street, turn right onto W 6th Street and
left on Central Avenue.
Happy wandering,
Audrey Cavaco, Innkeeper
Sand Castle Bed and Breakfast