Best Playgrounds in New Jersey Worth the Drive
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![The accessible playground at Watsessing Park works for children of all abilities. Photo by Margaret Hargrove](https://mommyp-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/styles/image620x420/s3/watsessing_mh_img_0128_0.jpg?itok=Adw71-iK)
The best playgrounds in New Jersey go above and beyond, with design features offering way more than the basic park down the block. From awesome jungle gyms to zip lines, a carousel, and even a zoo, these stellar rec areas allow kids to slide, swing, splash, climb, and imagine the day away.
For a comprehensive rundown on playgrounds with water features, check our rundown on 35+ sprinkler parks in New Jersey, and be sure to bookmark our Guide to Playgrounds & Parks in New Jersey.