National Park Service campgrounds in New Jersey

New Jersey has 3 National Park Service campgrounds on record, 2 reservable.

3
Total
2
Reservable
0
First-come
Camp Gateway - Sandy HookWorthington State Forest Campground

How National Park Service campgrounds work here

These campgrounds are run by the National Park Service. 2 book through Recreation.gov. On record: 1 with potable water. The agency's own pages are at recreation.gov.

Interagency pass: it covers entrance and day-use fees on National Park Service land, and the Senior Pass "may provide a 50 percent discount on some amenity fees", camping among them (nps.gov, read 2026-09-26). For the land itself (rules, offices, boundaries), see national parks in New Jersey on publiclandsdb.com.

Common questions

How do I book a National Park Service campground in New Jersey?

Of the 3 National Park Service campgrounds on record, 2 book through Recreation.gov.

Does the interagency pass work at National Park Service campgrounds?

The pass itself covers entrance and day-use fees on National Park Service land, not the nightly camping fee; the Senior Pass may give 50 percent off some amenity fees, camping among them (nps.gov, read 2026-09-26).