Atsion
Recreation Area
in Wharton State Forest
Route 206
Shamong
609-268-0444
Lake Swimming
Belleplain
State Forest
Route 550
Woodbine
609-861-2404
Swimming in Lake Nummy
Berkley
Island County Park
Brennan Concourse
Bayville
732-506-9090
Situated on a scenic peninsula jutting out into the
calm waters of Barnegat Bay, Berkeley Island County
Park's location provides possibly the best view of the
Bay in Ocean County. It also features a family-oriented beach, complete
with warm sand and protected bay bathing. The crabbing/fishing pier
at the park is one of the County's most popular. Bring a picnic
lunch and spend the day sunning, swimming, or crabbing from the
100' pier. Crabbing, fishing, handicapped accessible,horseshoes,
picnic area, grills, playground, restrooms, swimming, volleyball,
covered pavilion. Reserved picnic areas available (fee, limit 75
persons).
Borough
of Cresskill Municipal Pool
End of Third Street
Township pool. Eligibility: Resident, full-time employees, non-resident
sponsored by resident, non-residents who pay local property taxes.
Cheesequake
State Park
Gordon Road
Matawan
732-566-2161
Lake Swimming in Hooks Creek Lake.
Florham
Park Municipal Pool
111 Ridgedale Avenue
Florham Park
973.377.8215
New Municipal Pool Rates for 2002 Season
The municipal pool is open to the public and will open on weekends
beginning Memorial Day Weekend. No one will be admitted to the pool
without a photo badge.
High
Point State Park
1480 Route 23
Sussex
973-875-4800
Swimming in Lake Marcia
Highlands
Pool
Snake Den Road
Ringwood
An olympic size, stream-fed freshwater pool adjacent to the Norvin
Green State Forest with 160 miles of pristine hiking trails. No
chemicals are used in the pool. And unlike many regional lake associations,
they do not limit membership to local residents - anyone is welcome
to join. The Highlands Natural Pool will be open on weekends from
11am-7pm, May 25 through September 22, and then daily from 12 noon-7pm,
June 24 through Labor Day.
Hopatcong
State Park
8519 Lakeside Blvd.
Landing
973-398-7010
Lake Swimming
Lake
Carasaljo
Off Route 9
Lakewood
732-367-6737
Lake Swimming
Lakeshire Park
Sayreville
732-686-7972
Swimming pool
Metuchen
Municipal Pool
Lake Avenue
732-632-8517 732-494-9442
A publicly run outdoor aquatic facility featuring a large main pool
for swimming and diving, and a circular wading pool for toddlers.
They also feature beautiful, landscaped grounds that are ideal for
sunbathing, recreational facilities like volleyball courts and a
game
room, a pool house with locker rooms and showers, and a fully staffed
snack bar and covered dining pavilion. Their recreational and entertainment
activities include a swim and dive team, swim lessons, arts and
crafts, and a whole host of parties for pre-teens and even seniors.
The pool is open from Memorial Day through to Labor Day. Membership
is available for both residents and non residents.
Persing
Field Pool And Ice Skating Rink
Summit And Pershing
Jersey City
201-547-6886 201-547-6886
Pool open to residents and non residents. Open 7 days a week.
The Quarry
Hopewell
609-466-0810
Swimming in a deep quarry. 3, 6-18 feet diving boards
Round
Valley Recreation Area
1220 Lebanon-Stanton Rd.
Lebanon
908-236-6355
Lake Swimming
Shepard
Lake @ Ringwood State Park
Sloatsburg Rd.
Ringwood
973-962-7031
Lake Swimming
Spruce
Run Recreation Area
1 Van Syckels Rd.
Clinton
908-638-8572
Lake Swimming
Stokes
State Forest
1 Coursen Rd.
Branchville
973-948-3820
Lake Swimming at Stony Lake
Swartswood
State Park
Swartswood
973-383-5230
Lake Swimming
Thundering Surf Water Slide
8th St. & Bay Ave.
Beach Haven
609-492-0869
4 Water slides, water park, interactive "squirt works"
water play, batting cages, miniature golf
Tomahawk
Lake
Tomahawk Trail
Sparta
973-478-7490 973-398-7777
Swimming in an 18 acre crystal clear lake with bumper boats, paddle
boats, row boats and children's boats. Hundreds of picnic tables
in shaded groves. Enjoy their outside Beer Garden with weekend entertainment.
Group picnic packages available.
Waywayanda
State Park
Highland Lakes
973-853-4462
Lake Swimming
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