Wildlife Viewing Parks Near Newark

Discover 3 parks for wildlife viewing within driving distance of Newark

Farny State Park

Rockaway Township, New Jersey
32 miles away

"Newark visitors appreciate Farny State Park’s peaceful setting, offering a quick escape from city life for hiking, fishing, and nature observation."

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

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Abram S. Hewitt State Forest

West Milford, New Jersey
38 miles away

"Newark residents can enjoy a quick retreat into nature, escaping the city bustle for hiking and scenic views in the Highlands."

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

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Swartswood State Park

Stillwater, New Jersey
54 miles away

"Newark, New Jersey’s largest city, offers residents a convenient getaway to Swartswood State Park for fishing, boating, and nature escapes."

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

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