| PARK |
LOCATION |
FACILITIES |
MONMOUTH COUNTY FISHERMAN’S COVE CONSERVATION AREA
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Third Ave, Manasquan |
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CURTIS PARK |
Main Street and Warren Avenue |
This lovely park features a shuffleboard court; a basketball court with both eight and ten foot rims; play features for children including climbers and swing sets; picnic tables; park benches; and a water fountain. This partly shaded park offers something for everyone. |
MALLARD PARK |
South Potter Avenue |
This large park features a basketball court; baseball diamonds; volleyball courts; play features for children including climbers and swing sets; picnic tables; park benches; and a water fountain. Mallard Park is the site of Manasquan’s Annual Fireman’s Fair. |
MAC’S POND |
North Main Street |
Mac’s Pond is a beautiful, well shaded park with a two acre pond. Complete with park benches; picnic tables; and play features for children, including a climber and swing set, this park offers something for everyone. Each year the pond is stocked with trout by the State of New Jersey and fishing is permitted. In the colder months, ice skating is also allowed when the conditions are safe. |
EAGLE PARK |
corner of Woodland Avenue and Broad Street |
This small park was created as part of the requirement for attaining the rank of Eagle Scout with the Boy Scouts of America. Within close proximity to the schools, it features bike racks and a park bench. |
SQUAN PLAZA |
Abe Vorhees Drive, just south of Main Street |
The Plaza offers parking facilities in a park like setting complete with a fountain; park benches; a rose garden; and monuments to Manasquan’s WWII Veterans, First Aid Members, Fire Department, and wounded soldiers from all wars. |
HANCOCK PARK |
south end of Squan Plaza |
This tranquil park features a lighted gazebo; park benches; picnic tables; and a water fountain. Visitors can also enjoy the small brook that runs through the middle of the park. A time capsule, buried in the park by the MHS Key Club in 1987, is due to be opened in 2037. The gazebo was built with funds contributed by public-spirited citizens and businesses and was gifted to the town in 1987 to mark Manasquan’s 100th Anniversary. |
GEORGE P. SKOKOS PARK |
corner of Manito and Iroquois Roads |
This well shaded park features picnic tables; park benches; play features for children including climbers and swing sets; and a water fountain. |
INDIAN HILL PARK |
corner of Fisk and Church Streets |
This open park features a lighted basketball court; park benches; play features for children including climbers and swing sets; and a water fountain. |
CHARLES TASSINI WILDLIFE PARK |
Central Avenue |
This small wildlife area is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Charles Tassini, a lifelong Manasquan resident. Dr. Tassini served the country as a Lt. Cmdr. in the U.S. Navy during WWII. This park is a State of New Jersey Green Acres Site. |
EDGAR FELIX BIKE PATH |
Main Street |
This well shaded asphalt path, part of the Capitol to the Coast Trail, connects to neighboring Wall Township and offers a safe and relaxing option for bicycling.
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AXEL B. CARLSON JR. PARK |
Stockton Lake Blvd. and facing Stockton Lake |
This bulk headed park offers plenty of fishing and crabbing opportunities; picnic tables; and park benches. |
BRIELLE ROAD FISHING PIER |
north of the Brielle Road Drawbridge, on the Glimmer Glass Harbor |
This small municipal fishing pier is the perfect place for some nice relaxing fishing. |
STOCKTON BEACH PARK |
Second and Stockton Avenues |
This is Manasquan’s largest park. It features three baseball fields; a lighted roller hockey rink; a skate park; picnic tables; park benches; and a small non-motorized watercraft boat launch into Watson’s Creek. |
ALICE M. HEMPHILL SANCTUARY |
Stockton Lake Boulevard |
This natural wildlife area is dedicated to Mrs. Alice Hemphill, a passionate environmentalist, and to all others who support open space and environmental causes. |
WILLIAM DONOVAN MUNICIPAL MARINA |
Glimmer Glass Harbor, on Perrine Boulevard |
Located along the , the marina, named for one of Manasquan’s former mayors, features boat slips; park benches; picnic tables; and a water fountain. |
FOURTH AVENUE BOAT DOCK |
south of the Main Street Bridge, in the 4th Avenue Parking Lot |
The dock features picnic tables; a flower garden; and a floating canoe and kayak launch. The Fourth Avenue Boat Docks is dedicated to the victims of the World Trade Center attacks on 9-11.
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