Pitch That Tent!
Dedicate a weekend or even weekend to being among Highlands, NJ's purest wilderness and nature. It's a great way to detach the kids from their phones and tablets and get them to experience swimming, fishing, and all the best parts of camping. Some locations focus on being kid-friendly with amenities and special events for socializing and having fun.
Gateway National Recreation Area
732-872-5900 | Monmouth CountyNew to Sandy Hook's Gateway National Recreation Area is overnight camping! They now offer tent camping only on their beautiful state park. Now the fun doesn't have to end when the sun goes down, stay the night and let the fun last all weekend!
You can chose between shaded and wooded campsites or open field campsites. The campsites all have a pi... Read More
Gateway National Recreation Area
732-872-5900 | Monmouth CountyNew to Sandy Hook's Gateway National Recreation Area is overnight camping! They now offer tent camping only on their beautiful state park. Now the fun doesn't have to end when the sun goes down, stay the night and let the fun last all weekend!
You can chose between shaded and wooded campsites or open field campsites. The campsites all have a pi... Read More
The Pine Barrens
The Pine Barrens are a dense forest region that spans across seven of our counties. This expansive region is home to so much diverse wildlife and can even be a hot spot for camping. NJ even passed a Preservation Act in 1979 to preserve the invaluable land that is a staple of our beautiful state.