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5 Great Places for a Picnic in Brick, NJ

Enjoy a Meal Outdoors at These Jersey Shore Parks

By Kristen Fischer July 20, 2018

Summer is a great time to eat outdoors. Pack up a lunch or dinner for your family and head outside. You don't have to go far to find a great place to eat that has gorgeous views. Here are a few spots to enjoy in Brick, NJ.


Mantoloking Bridge County Park

30 Mantoloking Road, Brick, NJ 08723

Picnic benches and bathrooms are available, along with space for crabbing and fishing. They have gazebos for sun/rain coverage.


Sawmill Trail

Burnt Tavern Road, Brick, NJ 08724 

Take a stroll on the paths and also enjoy a meal in a nice wooded area.


Brick Beaches

Route 35 North, Brick, NJ, 08723

The town has local beaches that are great all day long--and in the evenings, too. Official hours go to 5:30 p.m. Across from Brick III is a gazebo and park on Route 35 South for more fun.


Lake Riviera Park

571 North Lakeshore Drive, Brick, NJ 08723

Includes a beach and fishing pier--a great place for a family picnic.


Windward Beach

260 Princeton Avenue, Brick, NJ 08723

Fantastic waterfront views of the Mantoloking River along with an awesome playground and restrooms. Gazebos in case it rains, too--a huge plus. Follow the "boardwalk" to the fishing pier for more fun and stunning views!


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