Parks Near Me in Surf City, nj
Barnegat Lighthouse State Park
208 Broadway, Barnegat Light, NJ
The site of Barnegat Lighthouse on the northern tip of Long Beach Island in Ocean County was regarded as one of the most crucial "change of course" points for coastal vessels. Vessels bound to... Read More
Bass River State Forest
762 Stage Rd, Tuckerton, NJ
Bass River State Forest was the first forest acquired by the state of New Jersey in 1905 for public recreation, water conservation, and wildlife and timber management. Lake Absegami, a 67-acre... Read More
Double Trouble State Park
581 Pinewald Keswick Road, Bayville, NJ
Double Trouble State Park offers an outstanding example of the Pine Barrens ecosystem and a window into the Pine Barrens history. The park provides the protection and interpretation of over... Read More
Island Beach State Park
Central Ave, Seaside Park, NJ
Shaped by storm and tides, Island Beach State Park is a narrow barrier island stretching for 10 miles between the restless Atlantic Ocean and the historic Barnegat Bay. Island Beach is one of... Read More
Penn State Forest
762 Stage Road, Tuckerton, NJ
Penn State Forest's undeveloped wilderness attracts picnickers and hikers. Lake Oswego, a result of an upstream dam that was constructed to create a reservoir for a downstream cranberry... Read More
Ocean County Park
659 Ocean Ave, Lakewood, NJ
This magnificent facility in Lakewood has a rich and fascinating history. Ocean County Park was originally part of Financier John D. Rockefeller's vacation estate. White pine, Norway spruces,... Read More
Brendan T. Byrne State Forest
Highway Route 72 East, Woodland Township, NJ
Formerly known as Lebanon State Forest, visitors are greeted by the fresh scent of pines. Today's forested acres are a strong contrast to the barren, cleared land that existed in the 1800s. The... Read More
Birch Grove Park and Family Campground
1700 Burton Avenue, Northfield, NJ
Your Gateway to the Shore
The greater Atlantic city Area is home to 23 golf courses and minor league baseball & basketball teams. Museums , historical sites, seaports and cultural... Read More
Fisherman's Cove Conservation Area
383 Third Avenue, Manasquan, NJ
This 55-acre site, the last undeveloped tract on the Manasquan Inlet, is a great place to fish, walk on the beach, or go sunbathing. Dogs must be on leash at all times while at this park. The... Read More
Wharton State Forest
31 Batsto Road, Hammonton, NJ
Wharton State Forest is the largest single tract of land within the New Jersey State Park System. It is also the site of Batsto Village, a former bog iron and glassmaking industrial center from... Read More
Allaire State Park
4265 Atlantic Avenue, Farmingdale, NJ
Allaire State Park is probably best known for its historic 19th-century iron making town, Allaire Village, and its antique steam trains on the Pine Creek Railroad. The Manasquan River, which... Read More
Monmouth Battlefield State Park
16 Business Route 33, Manalapan, NJ
One of the largest battles of the American Revolution took place in the fields and forests that now make up Monmouth Battlefield State Park. The park preserves a splendid rural 18th-century... Read More
Monmouth Battlefield State Park
20 State Route 33, Manalapan, NJ
One of the largest battles of the American Revolution took place in the fields and forests that now make up Monmouth Battlefield State Park. The park preserves a splendid rural 18th-century... Read More
Monmouth County Park System
805 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ
Our Mission
The Monmouth County Park System is committed to improving the quality of the life of the citizens of Monmouth County by providing park and recreation... Read More
Thompson Park
Forsgate Drive, Monroe Township, NJ
The 675 acre Thompson Park is the largest developed park in out Park System and is located in Monroe Township and Jamesburg. The park features Manalapan Lake, a 30 acre lake periodically... Read More
Belleplain State Forest
1 Henkinsifkin Road, Woodbine, NJ
The forested acres of Belleplain include stands of young pine, oak and Atlantic white cedar, reflecting better soil conditions and less damage by fire than found in the Pine Barrens just north... Read More
Cheesequake State Park
300 Gordon Road, Matawan, NJ
Cheesequake State Park’s uniqueness lies in its geographical location. Not only is it situated in the middle of the urban north and the suburban south, it lies in a transitional zone between... Read More
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park
145 Mapleton Rd, Princeton, NJ
The Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park is one of central New Jersey’s most popular recreational corridors for canoeing, jogging, hiking, bicycling, fishing and horseback riding. The canal... Read More
Dalton Park
670 Chamberlian Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ
As a part of AARP's 60th Anniversary, AARP launched an ambitious effort in 2019 to create 53 fitness parks – one each in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin... Read More
Washington Lake Park
626 Hurffville Cross Keys Road, Sewell, NJ
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Washington Lake Park, covering 330 acres, is the largest municipal park in New Jersey. The Park was developed over the course of many years with municipal... Read More