Veterans Memorial Park
1776 Union Avenue area, Hazlet, NJ 07730
732-217-8683
Major township recreation area and community-event setting.
Visiting Hazlet
Parks, trail access, family entertainment, seasonal markets, commuter rail and three in-town lodging options.
Hazlet’s location near the Garden State Parkway and North Jersey Coast Line makes it a practical Bayshore base, while township parks, the Henry Hudson Trail and local family attractions provide things to do without leaving town.
Things to see & do
Freedom Park
8th Street & Brown Avenue area, Hazlet, NJ 07730
732-217-8683
Neighborhood park opened in 2023.
Mady Rose Park
Hazlet Township, NJ 07730
732-217-8683
Neighborhood park formerly known as Brookside Park.
Natco Lake Park
Hazlet / Union Beach, NJ
732-217-8683
Nature area whose southern portion lies in Hazlet and northern portion lies in Union Beach.
Henry Hudson Trail
Hazlet Township segment, NJ
732-842-4000
Regional multi-use trail connecting Bayshore communities.
Urban Air Adventure Park
3010 Route 35, Hazlet, NJ 07730
732-314-4955
Indoor family entertainment and adventure park.
Hazlet Farmers Market
2026 season: Saturdays from May 23 through November 14, 9:30 AM–1:30 PM, next to the James J. Cullen Center at 1776 Union Avenue. The township market includes fresh food, handmade crafts and jewelry, home décor and vintage clothing. No market is scheduled Aug. 8, Sept. 12 or Sept. 19.
Transit
Hazlet NJ TRANSIT Station
North Jersey Coast Line commuter rail service connects Hazlet with Newark/New York and shore communities.
Stay in Hazlet
Holiday Inn Hazlet - Red Bank
2870 Route 35, Hazlet, NJ 07730
732-888-2000
Full-service hotel with on-site dining, fitness facilities and free guest parking.
Best Western Hazlet Inn
3215 Route 35, Hazlet, NJ 07730
732-888-2800
Hotel with breakfast, parking and convenient Parkway access.
Country Inn of Hazlet
3360 Route 35, Hazlet, NJ 07730
732-264-4142
Family-owned 17-room lodging property on Route 35.
Nearby attractions outside Hazlet: PNC Bank Arts Center is in Holmdel, while Keansburg Amusement Park and the Raritan Bay waterfront are in Keansburg. They are not presented as Hazlet attractions.
Visitor information was checked against current Hazlet Township recreation information, NJ TRANSIT and current hotel information. Event schedules and public-facility hours can change.