Bloomer Beach

Quick Facts

• Location: Palisades Interstate Park, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
• Address: Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
• Beach Type: Hudson River shoreline
• Sand Type: Rocky and natural riverbank
• Water Conditions: River current; not designated for swimming
• Best For: Quiet shoreline visits, hiking, fishing
• Best Time to Visit: Spring through fall
• Beach Hours: Open daily sunrise to sunset (Palisades Interstate Park hours)
• Pet Policy: Pets allowed on leash
• Beach Cleanliness: Natural shoreline
• Average Rating: ⭐ 4.3
• Pricing: Free access
• Parking: Park lots along Henry Hudson Drive
• Accessibility: Trail access required
• Crowd Level: Light

Overview

Bloomer Beach is another Hudson River shoreline within the Palisades Interstate Park system. Like Undercliff Beach, it offers a natural riverbank environment rather than a sandy swim beach.

Visitors come for peaceful river views, fishing, and access to the park’s extensive hiking trails. The steep cliffs of the Palisades create a dramatic setting.

It is not intended for swimming and lacks developed amenities.

Amenities & Access

• Trail-based shoreline access
• Nearby park parking areas
• Natural riverbank entry

Safety & Conditions

• No lifeguards
• Strong river currents
• Uneven, rocky terrain
• Swimming discouraged

Things to Do

• Fishing
• Hiking
• Scenic photography
• Relaxing by the river

Nearby Attractions

• Palisades hiking trails
• Fort Lee Historic Park
• Hudson River scenic drives

Where to Stay

• Fort Lee hotels
• Edgewater accommodations
• Manhattan hotels nearby

Tips & Rules

• Use caution on rocky terrain
• Do not swim
• Follow park hours
• Bring necessary supplies

Bottom Line

Bloomer Beach provides quiet Hudson River shoreline access within a scenic cliffside park — ideal for nature lovers, not traditional beachgoers.