Get your COVID-19 vaccine and register by July 4 to get your free New Jersey State Parks vax pass
Residents of New Jersey who have had at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose can register for a free season pass for state parks in New Jersey through July 4. Order your pass online.
The pass is good for one vehicle, and gives you free access to all 51 of New Jersey’s state parks and forest facilities that charge daily walk-in or parking fees. The pass is good through December 31.
Some of the parks where the pass can be used: Allaire State Park, Atsion Recreation Area, Bass River State Forest, Batsto Village, Belleplain State Forest, Cheesequake State Park, High Point State Park, Hopatcong State Park, Island Beach State Park, Parvin State Park, Ringwood State Park, Round Valley Recreation Area, Spruce Run Recreation Area, Stokes State Forest, Swartswood State Park, Washington Crossing State Park and Wawayanda State Park.
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It is important to note that Vax Pass does NOT get you into Allaire Historic Village. It just gets you free parking.