Must Haves August 2021
Things to Keep You Cool
The summer heat has set in, and August is sure to be a hot one! If you are lucky enough to be here on the island, then you already have an advantage. Whether it’s on the beach, in the bay, or in the pool, there are many ways you can beat the sun and stay cool. We searched the best stores in the area for the best things we could find to help keep you, your kids, and even your dogs cool!
LEGENDS TEES
Shop for a great cause with Legends bar tees! The 2021 shirts have been upgraded with your favorite old and new bars. A portion of every sale goes toward the Sea Isle City Restaurant Server Scholarship, which is a $1,000 scholarship for any restaurant or bar server, awarded on Labor Day. Forms are available in-store beginning on Aug. 1.
Anchored in Sea Isle
4000 Pleasure Avenue, Sea Isle City
anchoredinonline.com
SIC “SERIOUSLY ICE COLD” CUPS
Whether you are enjoying your favorite beverage poolside, at the beach, or pouring your morning coffee, these SIC tumblers, bottles and slim seltzer cans will keep your drinks the perfect temperature, hot or cold. Designed to be easy to hold and fit perfectly into your cup holder, choose your favorite style, color, and design!
Coastal Palms Boutique
4110 Landis Avenue, Sea Isle City
coastalpalmsboutique.com
SEA ISLE CITY HATS
Wearing a hat in the summer is a must. It protects your face from the sun, especially your eyes, and helps keep you cool. This line from Royal Resortwear has Sea Isle City hats for kids and adults, and they come in a variety of colors. Pick up one to match each bathing suit!
Dalrymple’s Card & Gift Shoppe
20 JFK Boulevard, Sea Isle City
dalrymplecardandgift.com
COOL DISHES
What’s not cool about this versatile fish piece? Sand-cast aluminum base that never needs polishing with removable cheese board, use together or separately. It’s the coolest serving piece you’ll ever own!
Armadillo, Ltd.
2761 Dune Drive, Avalon
ICE CREAM
Cool off at Marita’s with some refreshing Dole soft serve! There are four rotating flavors: pineapple, strawberry, mango, and orange. You will want to come back and try each one!
Marita’s
5912 Landis Avenue, Sea Isle City
maritasicecream.com
BEACH CHAIR
Choosing the perfect beach chair is a must. It needs to be easy to carry, sit high enough off the ground that you can put your feet in the water, and comfortable enough where you can flip over and take a nap. The Low Tide Beach Chair collection is made from recycled ocean plastics and upcycled ocean-bound plastics to help keep the ocean clean. They come complete with two cup holders, five reclining positions, a smartphone slot, and backpack straps!
Sands Department Store
6208 Landis Avenue, Sea Isle City
sandsdepartmentstore.com
LIGHTWEIGHT DRESS
The HIHO Bananakeet Dress is easy-to-wear and just right for a day to the beach, or a casual evening out. Wear as a dress or a beach coverup, or with leggings. Made from 100% linen and machine washable.
The Preppy Palm
2533 Dune Drive, Avalon
preppypalm.com
BOAT DAY
Carefree Boat Club’s mission is to provide members with the best experiences and lifelong memories that boating at the Jersey Shore has to offer, with none of the worries or hassles of owning a boat. New this year is the Brig Eagle 8. Equipped with 300-horsepower engines, you can cool down by heading out into the ocean, or go tubing in the back bay.
Carefree Boat Club of South Jersey
900 Ocean Drive, Avalon
avalonboatclub.com
COOLER
Whether you are heading out on the boat or hitting the beach for the day, a cooler for your food and beverages is a must. This Styrofoam cooler is an inexpensive and simple way to keep everything cold. Fill it with Sea Isle Ice and go!
Gleeson’s Liquors
565 Sea Isle Boulevard, Ocean View
gleesonliquors.com
AQUA PARK
When you can’t beat the heat, you just need to jump in! Island Water Sports has a large water playground that is endless fun for the whole family. Climb up the rope wall, jump on the trampolines and flip off of the top tower! If you prefer something a little more relaxing, try one of their kayaks or paddleboards.
Island Water Sports
9701 Third Avenue, Stone Harbor
islandwatersportsnj.com
SURFBOARD
The best way to beat the heat is to play in the water! The Catch Surf Odysea 8’0 Jamie O’Brien Pro Log surfboard will keep you entertained all day. This board was designed with many colors to give off a tropical vibe. Catch some waves with your friends or just hang out in the ocean.
She Be Surfin’
225 96th Street, Stone Harbor
2516 Dune Drive, Avalon
shebesurfin.com
COLD DOG TREATS
Your furry family member is probably feeling super-hot these days as well. Treat him or her to some doggie ice cream! There are several flavors and toppings available including liver, duck, peanut butter and more. Everything is all natural, so you won’t feel guilty going back again and again!
Salty Paws
276 96th Street, Stone Harbor
saltypawsstoneharbor.com
ICE CHEST
Nothing sounds cooler than an ice chest except maybe a Volkswagen ice chest! Designed by Cape Craftsmen, just fill it up for your next get-together. This piece will look perfect on the deck, by the pool, or even in the kitchen.
Coastal Designer Outlet
556 Sea Isle Boulevard, Ocean View
coastaldesigner.com
