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Camping in NJ Parks
General
Camping Rules
Camping
Fees
State Parks,
Forests and Recreation Areas with Camping Facilities
Payment
Payment in full must be made when reserving
camping or overnight facilities. Reservations for camping
facilities can be made over the telephone during normal
business hours when paying with a credit card. Checks
or money orders are to be made payable to: "Treasurer,
State of New Jersey." If a facility is not available,
a full refund will be made.
Cancellations
Reservations must be canceled prior
to the expected arrival date. Payment will be refunded
by mail from the Treasurer, State of New Jersey. The
cancellation fee is $40, or two nights stay, whichever
is less. (Cancellation fees for Group Cabins are $155.)
If a cancellation is not made in advance, a refund will
not be granted.
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Camping
Facilities
Campsites (Family, Wilderness or
Group)
Group Cabins
Lean-Tos
Shelters
Yurts
To make a reservation, please contact the
appropriate park, forest or recreation area office during
normal business hours. Reservations can be made up to 11 months
in advance of the reservation date in person at the area office;
by mail using an overnight application form; or by telephone
using a credit card. These facilities are 100% reservable
year-round or whenever camping facilities are available for
public rental. Separate procedures apply
to cabins (4, 6 & 8 bunk).
Application forms are available at areas with
camping facilities or can be downloaded at this site:
Overnight Camping Application (PDF format)
To view this application,
you either need PDF viewer enabled in your Internet application
or Acrobat Reader on your computer. Most people have a
copy of Reader somewhere on their computer but you may
download the newest version FREE at the Adobe
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- All campsites (excluding group campsites),
group cabins, lean-tos, shelters and yurts may be reserved
for a minimum of two consecutive nights to a maximum of
fourteen nights.
- Group campsites may be reserved for a
maximum of fourteen nights with no minimum number of nights.
- No more than two non-consecutive reservations
shall be in effect in a calendar year.
- The total maximum stay for all camping
facilities shall not exceed 40 nights in a calendar year.
- There is no minimum advance notice required
to make a reservation. However, a separate reservation must
be made for each facility and time period.
- Applicants will receive a written reservation
confirmation by mail or may make arrangements in advance
to pick up the confirmation in person at the park, forest
or recreation area office.
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Cabins (4,
6 & 8 bunks)
Reservations for the 4, 6 & 8 bunk cabins
(including cabins accessible for persons with disabilities)
may be made during normal business hours up to 11 months in
advance of the reservation date either in person at the area
office; by mail using an overnight application form; or by
telephone using a credit card.
From the Saturday before Memorial Day through
and including Labor Day, cabins (4, 6 & 8) may be reserved
for seven or fourteen consecutive nights only. From April
1st to the Friday before Memorial Day and from the day after
Labor Day through October 31st, cabins may be reserved for
a minimum of two consecutive nights to a maximum of fourteen
consecutive nights.
All other camping reservation procedures apply.
Application forms are available at areas with
camping facilities or can be downloaded at this site:
Overnight Camping Application (PDF format)
To view this application,
you either need PDF viewer enabled in your Internet application
or Acrobat Reader on your computer. Most people have a
copy of Reader somewhere on their computer but you may
download the newest version FREE at the Adobe
site.
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