Jersey Family Fun helps you explore where to go for family-friendly fun in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
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Events (Please see our Jersey Family Fun Calendar)
Jersey Family Fun Blogs about Monmouth County
Family-Friendly Attractions
- Atlantic Farms
- Belmar Parasil
- Bradley Beach Miniature Golf
- Classic Boat Rides
- Dosil’s
- Freehold Raceway
- Fun Time America
- Garrett Flight Center
- Highlands Water Taxi
- Hole In One Miniature Golf
- House of Bounce
- The Horse Park of New Jersey
- Keansburg Amusement park & Runaway Rapids Water Park
- Lakewood Blueclaws
- Let’s Go Sailing
- Manasquan Water Taxi
- Monmouth Park Racetrack
- Moore’s Cruise Line
- Old Bridge Township Raceway Park
- Poricy Park
- Quail Ridge World Driving Range
- Red Bank Armory Ice Complex
- Riverboat Services, Inc.
- River Queen
- Silver Ball Museum
- Six Flags Great Adventure & Wild Safari & Hurricane Harbor
- Sunset RC Sailboat Rentals
- Wall Ice Arena
- Wall Stadium
Indoor Playrooms
Parks
- Bayshore Waterfront Park
- Big Brook Park
- Clayton Park
- Crosswick Creek Greenway
- Deep Cut Gardens
- Dorbrook Recreation Area
- East Freehold Showgrounds
- Fisherman’s Cove Conservation Area
- Hartshorne Woods Park
- Henry Hudson Trail
- Holmdel Park
- Huber Woods Park
- Historic Longstreet Farm
- Manasquan Reservoir
- Manasquan River Greenway
- Monmouth Cove Marina
- Mount Mitchill Scenic Overlook
- Perrineville Lake Park
- Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park
- Shark River Park
- Sunnyside Recreation Area
- Tatum Park
- Thompson Park
- Turkey Swamp Park
- Union Transportation Trail
- Historic Walnford
- Weltz Park
- Wolf Hill Recreation Area
- Freehold Township Parks (14)
Beaches (for information on Beach Tags visit here.)
- Allenhurst
- 732 531-2757, www.allenhurstnj.org
- Daily Badge: $7 (12 and older)
- The beach is handicapped accessible with 2 surf chairs available
- Asbury Park
- 732 775-0900, www.cityofasburypark.com
- Daily badge: $5, Daily weekend, holiday badge: $6, Season badge: $70, Senior season badge (62 and older): $2, Teen (13-17) season badge: $20
Beaches are handicapped accessible; two surf chairs are available
- Avon-By-the-Sea
- 732 502-4510, www.avonbythesea.com
- Daily badge: $9 (12 or older), Season badge: $90, Junior (12-18) season badge: $45, Senior (65+) $45
- Handicapped accessible with 5 surf chairs
- Belmar
- 732 681-3700, www.belmar.com
- Daily Badge: $7.00 (14 + Older) Free to Military Personnel
Season Badge: $50, Senior Season Badge: $15.00 - Beaches are handicapped accessible with 8 surf chairs available.
- Bradley Beach
- 732 776-2999, www.bradleybeachonline.com
- Daily badge: $7 weekdays, $8 weekends and holidays, Daily badge: Season badge: $65, Senior badge (62+) $25, Junior season badge: (ages 14-15) $25
- Handicapped accessible with 3 surf chairs available.
- Deal
- 732 531-1454, www.dealborough.com
- Weekday badge $6 (12 and older), Weekends/holiday badge: $7 (12 and older), Season badge: $125
- All beaches are handicapped accessible.
- Highlands
- 732 872-1224, www.highlandsnj.com
- Free access to river beaches
- Keansburg
- 732 787-0214, www.keansburgboro.com
- Bay beaches are free
Beaches are handicapped accessible
- Loch Arbour
- www.locharbournj.us, 732 531-4740
- Weekday badge: $5 (12 or older), Weekend/holiday badge: $6 (12 or older), Season badge: $90 (12 or older), Senior badge (62+) $50
- Long Branch
- 732 571-6545, www.longbranch.org
- (Note: badge fees are tentative until April 20), Daily student badge: (ages 14-17) $3, Seasonal student badge: $30, Adult daily badge: $5, Weekends, holiday and holiday Monday badge: $7
- Manasquan
- 732 223-2514, www.manasquan-nj.com
- Daily Badge: $8.00, Season Badge: $70.00, Children 12 – 16 Season Badge: $35.00, Senior Season Badge: $25.00
- Season Parking Permit: $75.00
- Beaches are handicapped accessible with 5 surf chairs.
- Monmouth Beach
- 732 229-4751, www.monmouthbeach.us
- Season badge: $75, Season badge children (ages 12-16): $75, Senior citizen badge (65+) $25
- Season parking permit: $40
- Ocean Grove
- 732 775-0035, www.oceangrove.org
- Daily badge: $7, Weekend special: $12, Weekly special (seven consecutive days): $35, Season badge: $70, Pre-season badge (available through May 15) $65, Youth season badge (ages 12-17) $35, Senior citizen badge (65 and older): $40.
- Handicapped accessible; 3 surf chairs available
- Sandy Hook
- 732 872-5970, www.nps.gov/gate
- Daily parking fee: $10 per car, Season parking pass: $50
- Fully handicapped accessible; surf chairs must be reserved in advance
- Sea Bright
- 732 842-0215, www.seabrightnj.org
- Daily badge: $8, Season badge: $100, Senior season badge (65+) $35
- Handicapped accessible; 1 surf chair
- Sea Girt
- 732 449-9433, www.seagirtboro.com
- Daily badge (ages 12+): $9, Season badge: $100, Senior season badge: $55, Free for military personnel
- Handicapped accessible; 6 surf chairs available
- Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park
- 732 229-0924, www.monmouthcountyparks.com
- Weekday badge (ages 18+): $6, Weekend, holiday badge: $7, Season badge (ages 13-17): $45, Season badge (ages16-64): $65, Season badge (65+ $25), Season badge (totally disabled): $15
- Weekday parking: $6, Weekend/holiday parking: $7, Bus parking: $24, Parking for the totally disabled is free, Season parking: $65
- Handicapped accessible; 1 surf chair available
- Spring Lake
- 732 449-8005, http://www.springlake.org/
- Daily badge: (ages 12+) $8, Season badge: $100
- Handicapped accessible; 4 surf chairs available
- Union Beach
- 732 264-2277, www.unionbeach.net
- Bay beach is free; parking available
- Beach is handicapped accessible.
Libraries
- Monmouth County Library
- Matawan-Aberdeen Public Library
- Asbury Park Free Public Library
- Atlantic Highlands Public Library
- Avon Free Public Library
- Belmar Public Library
- Bradley Beach Public Library
- Brielle Public Library
- Eatontown Public Library
- Fair Haven Public Library
- Freehold Public Library
- Keyport Free Public Library
- Little Silver Public Library
- Long Branch Free Public Library
- Manasquan Public Library
- Middletown Township Public Library
- Monmouth Beach Public Library
- Neptune Township Public Library
- Red Bank Public Library
- Oceanic Free Library
- Spring Lake Public Library
- Tinton Falls Public Library
- Union Beach Memorial Library
- West Long Branch Public Library
- Sea Girt Library
- Sea Bright Library
Theatres (Theatrical Performances)
- Algonquin Arts Theatre
- Axelrod Performing Arts Center
- Battleground Arts Center
- Black Box of Asbury Park
- The Brookdale Performing Arts Center
- Center Playhouse
- Count Basie Theatre
- First Avenue Playhouse
- Holmdel Theatre Company
- Lauren K. Woods Theatre
- Middletown Arts Council
- Monmouth Players
- Monmouth University Theatres
- New Jersey Repertory Company
- New Jersey Theatre Group
- PNC Bank Arts Center
- Premier Theater Company
- ReVision Theatre
- The Shore Institute of the Contemporary Arts
- Shrewsbury Corale
- Spring Lake Community House Theatre
- Two River Theatre Company
Theaters (Movie)
Campgrounds
- Allaire State Park
- Cheesequake State Park
- Nomoco Activity Area
- Pine Cone Campground
- Turkey Swamp Park Campground














Thank you for sharing! We really are so lucky to have so many resources in NJ!
You are welcome. We are glad you like it. – Jenn