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Local Spray Parks & Splash Pads

Western Monmouth NJ

By Danielle Aldorasi May 20, 2026

Hi everyone! Check out this local guide for some great spray parks and splash pads near the Western Monmouth County area. These spots are perfect for easy summer fun when you just need to get the kids outside, cool off, and burn some energy without a full beach or pool day.  

Cottrell Farm Park Spray Park in Old Bridge

Location: 353 County Route 537, Colts Neck, NJ 07722

Hours: Open daily from 10AM to 7PM (May 22nd, 2026 until Labor Day)

Need to Know: For more information, please visit Old Bridge Township

Veteran's Playground & Spray Park in Monroe

Location: 61 Avenue K, Monroe Township, NJ 08831

Hours: Monday through Friday from 10AM-6PM (May 22nd, 2026 until Labor Day)

Need to Know: For more information, please visit Veteran's Park (Spray Park)

*Open on weekends with registration required*

Dorbrook Recreation Area Sprayground in Colts Neck

Location: 353 County Route 537, Colts Neck, NJ 07722

Hours: Monday through Friday from 11:30AM-7PM 

Need to Know: 1.5 Hour Time Slots - No Registration - First Come, First Served. For more information, please visit Monmouth County Park System Facilities Sprayground

Michael J. Tighe Park Splash Pad in Freehold

Location: 65 Georgia Rd, Freehold, NJ 07728

Hours: 

Need to Know: TBD - This Splash Pad is not currently open for the season and will be updated once more information is available

Manalapan Recreation Center Splash Pad

Location: 93 Tennent Ave, Manalapan Township, NJ 07726

Hours: Open Daily from 11:00AM-7PM

Need to Know: For more information, please visit Parks & Recreation | Manalapan Township