Before you bring a tent or canopy to the Jersey Shore, check your town’s rules. Some ban oversized umbrellas or enclosed ...

Monmouth Beach: Tents with walls or screens, or larger than 10-by-10 feet are banned. Ocean Grove: Tents or canopies are not ...

The best affordable beach tent we tested is currently on sale at Amazon, but only Prime members can snag it for under $40. The Whitefang Beach Canopy weighs just 4 pounds and folds up small for ...

This beach tent is ideal for groups of up to four adults. Besides the sand, it can be set up on lawns, at picnics—you name it. Sun-averse folks will love its UPF 50+ protection too.

You can grab the Elegear Inflatable Beach Canopy Tent for $70, down from $140, with a limited-time coupon you can check off before checkout.