I've lived in Old Bridge (about 10 minutes away from Cheesequake Park) for approximately five years and yesterday was the first day I actually went to the park. I was pleasantly surprised at what a nice place it is! Very relaxing and so close to home. The lake seemed pretty clean (although no one was allowed in the water until... More

We live in Staten Island and Cheesequake State Park is only about 30 minutes from out house, and is a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of life. We do a lot of hiking there. My 5yr old has no issues with the trails as they are all well marked, and not steep at all. The interpretive center runs... More

Big park with different trails. Parking fee in summer. Nice place to escape for a few hours.

Great place to go with the family, had a lot of fun, on my to do list.

This out-of-the way park is wedged between between NJ's sprawling suburban corridors of Rt. 35 and the Garden State Parkway. There are plenty of trails here to enjoy year round that combine the sandy soil, cedar swamps and pitch pines of South Jersey's Pine Barrens with hills, dense forests and views of NYC more commonly found in North Jersey parks.... More

I rented a tent space. On the whole it was okay. There was trash in the fire place from previous visitors. Also the staff at the front desk did not provide with a trash bag ( which they do to picnickers) The location is in the flight path of one or two major airports. While I could see the stars... More

The park has a picnic/camping area, a lake for bathing and boating. Lush green environment, very lively. Certainly a place to relax if you live nearby. Never knew it existed even if i am staying in 15 mile radius. Thanks to my friend for suggesting me to visit there. They have enclosed bathrooms, rest rooms, and a place for food... More