New Jersey State Parks

Explore state parks across New Jersey

Abram S. Hewitt State Forest

West Milford, New Jersey

A rugged forest park in northern New Jersey offering hiking, scenic views, and wildlife.

HikingBirdwatchingWildlife Viewing

Allaire State Park

Farmingdale, New Jersey

Historic park featuring an ironworks village, trails, and river scenery.

HikingBikingFishing

Allamuchy Mountain State Park

Stanhope, New Jersey

A vast park in northern New Jersey featuring trails, lakes, and diverse outdoor recreation.

HikingMountain BikingFishing

Barnegat Lighthouse State Park

Barnegat Light, New Jersey

Historic lighthouse park with ocean views and coastal recreation.

SightseeingFishingBirdwatching

Bass River State Forest

Tuckerton, New Jersey

A historic pine barrens forest with lakes, camping, and outdoor recreation.

CampingSwimmingFishing

Belleplain State Forest

Woodbine, New Jersey

A vast forest with a lake, camping, and diverse outdoor recreation in southern New Jersey.

HikingSwimmingFishing

Brendan T. Byrne State Forest

New Lisbon, New Jersey

A vast Pine Barrens forest with trails, camping, and unique wildlife.

HikingCampingBiking

Cape May Point State Park

Cape May Point, New Jersey

A coastal park featuring a historic lighthouse, birdwatching, and scenic beaches.

BirdwatchingHikingPicnicking

Cheesequake State Park

Matawan, New Jersey

A diverse state park with marshes, forests, and recreational activities in central New Jersey.

HikingSwimmingFishing

Corson's Inlet State Park

Ocean City, New Jersey

A natural barrier island park with beaches, dunes, and tidal marshes, ideal for wildlife viewing and fishing.

BirdwatchingFishingBoating

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park

Central New Jersey

A scenic linear park following a historic canal, ideal for biking, walking, and paddling.

BikingWalkingKayaking

Double Trouble State Park

Berkeley Township, New Jersey

Historic Pine Barrens park with cranberry bogs, village, and scenic trails.

HikingCanoeingBirdwatching

Farny State Park

Rockaway Township, New Jersey

A serene park in Morris County featuring forests, rivers, and diverse wildlife.

HikingFishingBirdwatching

Fort Mott State Park

Pennsville, New Jersey

A historic riverside park featuring a preserved coastal fort, scenic views, and family-friendly recreation.

Historical ToursPicnickingBirdwatching

Hacklebarney State Park

Chester, New Jersey

A picturesque park featuring wooded trails, the Black River, and serene picnic areas.

HikingFishingPicnicking

High Point State Park

Sussex, New Jersey

High Point State Park is New Jersey’s highest point, offering scenic vistas and recreational activities.

HikingSwimmingFishing

Hopatcong State Park

Landing, New Jersey

A lakeside park in northern New Jersey known for swimming, boating, and family recreation.

SwimmingBoatingFishing

Island Beach State Park

Seaside Park, New Jersey

A scenic barrier island park with beaches, dunes, and abundant wildlife.

SwimmingFishingBirdwatching

Jenny Jump State Forest

Hope, New Jersey

A scenic forest in Warren County with hiking, camping, and stargazing.

HikingCampingStargazing

Kittatinny Valley State Park

Andover, New Jersey

A scenic park with lakes, trails, and abundant wildlife in Sussex County, NJ.

HikingBikingFishing

Liberty State Park

Jersey City, New Jersey

A scenic urban park with skyline views, historic sites, and waterfront recreation.

WalkingBikingPicnicking

Long Pond Ironworks State Park

Hewitt, New Jersey

Historic ironworks, forested trails, and reservoirs in northern New Jersey.

HikingFishingBoating

Monmouth Battlefield State Park

Manalapan, New Jersey

Historic park featuring Revolutionary War sites, trails, and scenic landscapes.

HikingPicnickingHistorical Tours

Norvin Green State Forest

Ringwood, New Jersey

A scenic forest in northern New Jersey featuring hiking trails, vistas, and natural beauty.

HikingBirdwatchingPhotography

Parvin State Park

Pittsgrove Township, New Jersey

A tranquil park with a lake, forests, and diverse recreation in southern New Jersey.

SwimmingBoatingFishing

Ramapo Mountain State Forest

Wanaque, New Jersey

A scenic forest with lakes, trails, and mountain views in northern New Jersey.

HikingMountain BikingFishing

Rancocas State Park

Westampton, New Jersey

A scenic park with forests, wetlands, and Rancocas Creek, ideal for outdoor recreation.

HikingBirdwatchingFishing

Ringwood State Park

Ringwood, New Jersey

Ringwood State Park features historic sites, gardens, lakes, and forested recreation in northern New Jersey.

HikingFishingBiking

Stokes State Forest

Branchville, New Jersey

A vast forested park in Sussex County, NJ, known for hiking, camping, and scenic mountain views.

HikingCampingFishing

Swartswood State Park

Stillwater, New Jersey

Swartswood State Park is a historic lakeside park known for boating, fishing, and scenic beauty.

BoatingFishingSwimming

Voorhees State Park

Glen Gardner, New Jersey

A scenic park in Hunterdon County known for hiking, picnicking, and stargazing.

HikingCampingStargazing

Washington Crossing State Park

Titusville, New Jersey

Historic park marking Washington’s 1776 Delaware River crossing, with trails and exhibits.

HikingBirdwatchingPicnicking

Wawayanda State Park

Vernon Township, New Jersey

A vast park with a lake, beach, and extensive trails in northern New Jersey.

HikingSwimmingFishing

Wharton State Forest

Hammonton, New Jersey

New Jersey’s largest state forest, offering pine barrens, rivers, lakes, and historic Batsto Village.

CanoeingHikingCamping

Worthington State Forest

Columbia, New Jersey

A scenic forest along the Delaware River with hiking, camping, and river access.

HikingCampingFishing