Forked River Beach Bay Front Park

Forked River, NJ

The playground features climbing structures, slides, swings, and a gazebo. The area appears spacious with a walkway leading to it, surrounded by grass and shrubs. There are also picnic tables available for seated areas.

About this playground

Facilities

This playground is situated in a stunning location, providing great views and a relaxing atmosphere for families. It includes a gazebo and picnic tables, making it an excellent choice for a family day out.

Equipment

The playground features various climbing equipment, slides, and swings suitable for children of all ages, up to around 10 years old. Exercise equipment is also available for adults, encouraging physical activity for everyone.

Safety & Cleanliness

Visitors have noted the playground is cleaner than in the past, but there is a desire for better toilet facilities as only portable toilets are present and may not be well-maintained.

Amenities

The park is pet-friendly and includes picnic areas, seating for adults, and pleasant views. However, there are limited nearby food options reported, and the presence of additional amenities could enhance the experience further.

Who It's For

The playground caters to children of all ages, making it suitable for families with toddlers through to pre-teens. It's also recommended for adults looking to enjoy the scenic views and engage in exercise.

What is Missing

While the playground has numerous great features, visitors feel that installing more permanent restroom facilities would significantly enhance the experience. Additionally, amenities like charging points and better food options are currently lacking.

Equipment

  • climbing structures
  • slides
  • swings
  • exercise equipment

Ratings & insights

★★★★½ (4.8)388 reviews
Visitors have described the playground as a hidden gem, praising its scenic beauty, cleanliness, and variety of play equipment. Many appreciated the picnic tables and gazebo, which provide relaxing spots for families while kids play. However, the lack of permanent bathrooms and limited food options have garnered some criticism.

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