DID YOU KNOW
July 27th is National New Jersey Day
We come together as a community to celebrate National New Jersey Day! As a community of over 50,000 strong, we are excited to share some of the best things to do for National New Jersey Day! Check out the list below with some of the best spots and places to visit this week, weekend, or month to appreciate all the great things New Jersey has to offer!
NJspots was founded with the notion of sharing the amazing places that New Jersey had that most people didn’t know about. With the intent to avoid the stigmas of the state, NJspots’ mission is to show the beauty and amazing places the New Jersey has to offer. We hope that you can find your spot and share new ones with us. Don’t forget to tag #NJspots.
Go For A Hike – Shade = Cooler Temps!
With there being plenty of types of hikes across the state, New Jersey has a wide variety to choose from no matter what region you’re in. We have collected some of our favorite hiking spots on our map and also have a few guides below that can help you choose what parks to visit in your region.

Top Gear for Hiking with Your Dog
If you’re ready to hit the trails with your best furry friend, you will need to ensure you have the right gear for them.

Top 10 Things To Do in New Jersey for 4th of July Weekend
Looking for something to do during 4th of July? We have some of the Top 10 from NJspots for celebrating the Fourth in New Jersey.

Hiking At Milford Bluffs Preserve
One of the best views of the Delaware River is waiting at the Thomas F. Breden Preserve in Milford, New Jersey. Tucked away in between

Explore Popular New Jersey Waterfall Spots
New Jersey is home to some amazing waterfall sights that come in all shapes and sizes.

Photo Gear You Can Take Hiking
When you’re hiking, you should always carry your ten essentials for safety, but we know that your photography gear comes at a close second!

The Wildlife of Davidson’s Mill Pond Park
The real hidden gems in New Jersey are the hundreds of small county and township parks tucked into the neighborhoods all over our state.
Explore Local Waterfalls & Lakes In New Jersey
If you are looking for some cooldown spots, we have some of the best waterfalls and swimming spots for you to discover around the state. Check out the maps below and start exploring some of these spots, but also keep in mind, you may want to get to these places earlier in the day to avoid the crowds during these hot days!

Waterfall Spots
Also Find Lookouts

Swimming Holes
Dog-Friendly Spots Too