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A. Casola Farms 11.81 miles
Take a hayride and visit the petting zoo any day of the fall at A. Casola Farms, with pony rides from Thursday to S...
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Location
178 State Route 34
Holmdel, New Jersey 07733 -
Attractions
Attractions
Zoo / Aquarium -
Farming
Farming
Corn MazeHay RidesPick Your OwnPumpkin Picking -
Amenities
Amenities
Petting Zoo/Regular Zoo/AnimalsParking Lot(s)
Abma's Farm Hillsborough 14.02 miles
Hillsborough, New Jersey 08844
Ride the hayride out to the pumpkin patch and corn mazes, pick a pumpkin, and finish at the petting zoo, all on one...
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Location
282 Amwell Road
Hillsborough, New Jersey 08844 -
Attractions
Attractions
Zoo / Aquarium -
Farming
Farming
Corn MazeFarm MarketHay RidesPick Your OwnPumpkin Picking -
Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsPetting Zoo/Regular Zoo/AnimalsParking Lot(s)
Animal Haven at Thompson Park (Middlesex County) 11.76 miles
Located within the expansive Thompson Park in Monroe Township, the Animal Haven is a free, public area featuring fe...
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Location
Thompson Park,
Off Lakeview Ave
Monroe, NJ -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County Parks -
Trails
Trails
Shade/Cover: Ample ShadeShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Paved -
Amenities
Amenities
Petting Zoo/Regular Zoo/AnimalsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)
Bayshore Waterfront Park 13.94 miles
Port Monmouth, Monmouth County, NJ
Bayshore Waterfront Park offers a fishing pier, a nice beach for swimming, access to Raritan Bay, and beautiful vie...
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Location
719 Port Monmouth Road,
Port Monmouth, New Jersey 07758 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingFishingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalkingSwimming -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksHistoric AreaPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
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Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsBeachBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)
C. Casola Farms Haunted Attractions 14.96 miles
Ride the Haunted Hayride of Terror into the back woods, then walk the haunted barn and the Living Maze. Zombie Pain...
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Location
131 South Main Street
Marlboro, New Jersey 07746 -
Activities
Activities
Paintball -
Farming
Farming
Hay Rides -
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Amenities
Parking Lot(s)
Cheesequake State Park 6.18 miles
Old Bridge, Middlesex County, NJ
Cheesequake State Park offers hiking, bike, walking, swimming, camping, and much much more for every who visits.
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Location
300 Gordon Road
Matawan, NJ 07747 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSwimming -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
State ParkPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksWalking PathsShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Sandy -
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Amenities
Sports / Athletic FieldsVolleyball CourtsBathroomsBeachBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Chimney Rock / Washington Valley park 13.21 miles
Somerville, Somerset County, NJ
Chimney Rock / Washington Valley park contains many wooded areas great for mountain biking and hiking, along with a...
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Location
Somerville, New Jersey 08876 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningMountain BikingWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyRugged / RockySome are challengingWalking PathsShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Dirt -
Amenities
Amenities
TrailsParking Lot(s)
Colonial Park 11.83 miles
Colonial Park, located in Franklin Township, offers a spectacular variety of features and activities for park visit...
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Location
156 Mettlers Road,
Somerset, NJ 08873 -
Activities
Activities
FishingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County Parks -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyGuided / Nature trailWalking PathsSurface Type: Paved -
Amenities
Amenities
Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsDog Park / Dog AreaGardensPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Colonial Park Gardens 11.86 miles
The Gardens of Colonial Park offers a variety of amazing horticultural attractions including a rose garden, fragran...
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Location
156 Mettlers Rd
Somerset, New Jersey 08873 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingHikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksGardens / Arboretum -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / Easy -
Amenities
Amenities
GardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
David C. Shaw Arboretum 12.58 miles
The David C. Shaw Arboretum at Holmdel Park was established in the fall of 1963. Its 22 acres contain hundreds of s...
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Location
Holmdel Park,
44 Longstreet Rd,
Holmdel, NJ 07733 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingHikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksGardens / Arboretum -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths -
Amenities
Amenities
TrailsParking Lot(s)
Davidsons Mill Pond Park 10.11 miles
South Brunswick, Middlesex County, NJ
Davidsons Mill Pond Park is a great place for walk, ice fishing, learning about the environment, and much more.
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Location
Davidsons Mill Pond Park
Riva Avenue
South Brunswick, NJ -
Activities
Activities
Disc Golf / Frisbee GolfFishingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalking -
Attractions
Attractions
Disc / Frisbee Golf Course -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County Parks -
Sports Plus
Sports Plus
Disc / Frisbee Golf Course -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Paved -
Amenities
Amenities
Boat LaunchDisc / Frisbee Golf CoursePicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Deep Cut Gardens 13.83 miles
Middletown, Monmouth County, NJ
Deep Cut Gardens is simply beautiful. You will find many walking trails, beautiful landscaping, a rose garden, sitt...
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Location
352 Red Hill Road,
Middletown, New Jersey 07748 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksGardens / ArboretumScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsShade/Cover: Wooded -
Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsGardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Donaldson Park 4.07 miles
Highland Park, Middlesex County, NJ
90-acre riverfront park provides sports fields & courts, picnic groves, a dog park & 2 playgrounds.
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Location
S 2nd Ave,
Highland Park, NJ 08904 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County Parks -
Shop/Serv/Rent
Shop/Serv/Rent
Kayak / Canoe / Rowboat Rentals -
Trips
Trips
Boating Tours (Nature / Ecological) -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyFitness Trail Walking Paths -
Amenities
Amenities
Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsBoat LaunchDog Park / Dog AreaGardensPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
E.A.R.T.H. Center (in Davidsons Mill Pond Park) 10.15 miles
South Brunswick, Middlesex County, NJ
The EARTH Center, home to Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County, emphasizes environmentally sound horti...
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Location
42 Riva Ave,
South Brunswick, New Jersey 08902 -
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Activities
BirdwatchingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksLand Preserve -
Amenities
Amenities
GardensNature / Environmental CenterParking Lot(s)
Echo Lake Park (Mountainside, NJ) 12.16 miles
Mountainside, Union County, NJ
Dog Park, Fishing, Fitness Trail, Ice Skating, Pedal Boats, Picnic Area (Reservable), Playground, Restrooms, Sleddi...
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Location
Park Drive,
Mountainside, NJ 07101 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
Trails -
Amenities
Amenities
Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)Stage / Amphitheater
Elmer B Boyd Park 4.73 miles
New Brunswick, Middlesex County, NJ
Boyd Park offers an alluring view of the Raritan River as well as New Brunswick's skyline. This park is home to man...
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Location
Rt 18 North,
New Brunswick, NJ 08901 -
Activities
Activities
FishingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
Trails -
Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsBoat LaunchTrailsParking Lot(s)
Etsch Farms 12.92 miles
Monroe Township, New Jersey 08831
Find your way through an 8-acre corn maze cut in a new design every fall at Etsch Farms, then take a hayride and a ...
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Location
556 Buckelew Avenue
Monroe Township, New Jersey 08831 -
Farming
Farming
Corn MazeHay RidesPick Your OwnPumpkin Picking -
Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsParking Lot(s)
Garden State Exhibit Center 9.44 miles
With 72,000 square feet of meeting and exhibit space, it is one of Central New Jersey's largest venues adjoining th...
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Location
50 Atrium Dr,
Somerset, New Jersey 08873 -
Activities
Activities
Walking -
Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsParking Lot(s)
Giamarese Farm & Orchards 7.35 miles
East Brunswick, New Jersey 08816
Ride the hayride tour, get lost in the corn maze and pick your own apples, pumpkins and sunflowers on fall weekends...
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Location
155 Fresh Ponds Road
East Brunswick, New Jersey 08816 -
Farming
Farming
Apple PickingChristmas Trees (cut your own)Corn MazeFarm MarketHay RidesPick Your OwnPumpkin PickingStrawberry Picking -
Amenities
Amenities
Petting Zoo/Regular Zoo/AnimalsParking Lot(s)
Henry Hudson Trail 10.14 miles
This paved, 10-foot wide, 24-mile long trail is a former railroad right-of-way. It is relatively flat, traveling t...
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Location
Western and Northern Monmouth County -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingJogging / RunningMountain BikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksRail To Trail -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksRail To TrailShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Crushed rockSurface Type: DirtSurface Type: Paved -
Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Holmdel Park 12.22 miles
Holmdel Park is one of Monmouth County's most popular locations for active recreation and nature appreciation.
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Location
44 Longstreet Road
Holmdel, New Jersey 07733 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
TrailsFitness Trail Walking PathsSurface Type: Paved -
Amenities
Amenities
Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Johnson Park 5.63 miles
Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ
This beautiful park along the Raritan River is enjoyed by many people looking for exercise and relaxation. A few no...
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Location
Johnson Park,
Piscataway Township, NJ 08854 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County Parks -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking PathsSurface Type: Paved -
Amenities
Amenities
Sports / Athletic FieldsBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Keansburg Amusement Park 11.49 miles
Keansburg, Monmouth County, NJ
Keansburg Amusement Park is safe, clean affordable fun for young and old. Filled w/dozens of kiddie rides, thrill r...
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Location
275 Beachway Ave,
Keansburg, NJ 07734 -
Activities
Activities
Walking -
Attractions
Attractions
Amusement / Theme Park -
Amenities
Amenities
Roller coastersArcade Games / Games of skillBathroomsBeachPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)
Maple Leaf Farms 12.43 miles
Manalapan, Monmouth County, NJ
Pick pumpkins, ride the hayride and wander the giant corn maze at Maple Leaf Farms' Fall Fun Fest, then catch the p...
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Location
525 Route 9 South,
Manalapan, New Jersey 07726 -
Activities
Activities
Playing in the playgroundWalking -
Farming
Farming
Corn MazeFarm MarketHay RidesPick Your OwnPumpkin Picking -
Amenities
Amenities
BathroomsPetting Zoo/Regular Zoo/AnimalsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)Zip Line
Raritan Bay Waterfront Park 4.34 miles
South Amboy, Middlesex County, NJ
Raritan Bay Waterfront Park was the first Middlesex County park to be built on the banks of the scenic Raritan Bay....
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Location
201 John T O'Leary Blvd,
South Amboy, NJ 08879 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths -
Amenities
Amenities
Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Runaway Rapids Waterpark (Keansburg) 11.49 miles
Keansburg, Monmouth County, NJ
Keansburg Amusement Park is safe, clean affordable fun for young and old. Filled w/dozens of kiddie rides, thrill r...
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Location
275 Beachway Ave,
Keansburg, NJ 07734 -
Activities
Activities
WalkingSwimming -
Attractions
Attractions
Sprayground / SplashgroundWater Park -
Amenities
Amenities
Water Rides / AttractionsBathroomsBeachParking Lot(s)
Sayreville Kennedy Park 2.85 miles
Sayreville, Middlesex County, NJ
Kennedy Park on Washington Road in Sayreville, Middlesex County, has a fishing pond, a boat launch, walking paths, ...
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Location
Washington Rd,
Sayreville, NJ 08872 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
Trails
Trails
Elv Change: Flat / EasyWalking Paths -
Amenities
Amenities
Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)
Six Mile Run Reservoir 10.49 miles
Six Mile Run offers amazing singletrack for both hikers and bikers throughout the year.
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Location
597 Canal Rd
Somerset, New Jersey 08873 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County Parks -
Trails
Trails
TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Dirt -
Amenities
Amenities
TrailsParking Lot(s)
Snyders Farm 10.81 miles
Pick your own strawberries and blueberries in season at Snyder's Farm. On October weekends the Fall Festival takes ...
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Location
586 South Middlebush Road,
Somerset, New Jersey 08873 -
Farming
Farming
Blueberry PickingCorn MazeFarm StandHay RidesPick Your OwnPumpkin PickingStrawberry Picking -
Amenities
Amenities
Parking Lot(s)