Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey

The Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey is a statewide historic lighthouse weekend that includes Sandy Hook as the northern starting point of the challenge route. The 2026 event is scheduled for October 17 and October 18. Participants visit participating lighthouse, life-saving station, and museum sites along the New Jersey coast, collect souvenirs, and learn about maritime history. Registration details, fees, site hours, maps, and challenge rules should be confirmed through the official Lighthouse Challenge website.