Darlington County Park
With 127 acres, Darlington County Park is Bergen County's summer time jewel. With a multitude of opportunities for passive and active recreation, Darlington County Park is a great place to spend time with family and friends or enjoy some solo time out in nature. Among its amenities, you can find:
The Splash Zone—On water obstacle course Not included with entrance ticket
Swimming Areas
Fishing Area—Catch-and-release fishing (NJ State Fishing License Required)
Playground
Volleyball Court
Tennis Court
Basketball Courts
Picnic Tables
Grilling (Charcoal ONLY - patrons are encouraged to bring their own)
2025 Swim Season
Open for swimming every Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Darlington County Park has two water bodies dedicated for swimming activities. The Darlington Lake has normal swimming activities while the other one hosts The Splash Zone, an inflatable obstacle course equipped with a kiddie area and a regular area offering the ultimate water play experience for the entire family.
GENERAL ENTRANCE FEE
Tickets Are Sold On-site Only
Weekends | Weekdays | |
Bergen Adults (18-61) | $12 | $10 |
Out of County Adults | $20 | $15 |
Children (5-17) | $8 | $8 |
Children under 5 | FREE | FREE |
Bergen Seniors(61 and up) | $3 | $3 |
Out of County Seniors | $6 | $3 |
Fees for Regular Splash Zone (Must be 48” or taller)
County Residents — $15
Session schedule |
10:40AM |
12:00PM |
2:00PM |
3:20PM |
4:40PM |
Out of County Residents — $20
Fees for Kiddie Splash Zone (Must be at least 39”)
County Children — $7
Out of County Residents — $7
Session schedule |
10:40AM |
12:00PM |
2:00PM |
3:20PM |
4:40PM |
Tickets Are Sold On-site Only
Frequently Asked Questions
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All amenities, except The Splash Zone.
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Each session is 50 minutes long, with a 10-min product safety introduction.
The Splash Zone is completely cleared before the next session.
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THERE ARE NO ONLINE TICKETS AT THE MOMENT. Subscribe to the email list for updates.
Yes. However, if the park is at limit, no new tickets will be sold.
Guests with prepurchased online tickets will still be admitted.
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Parents can walk around the course and spot their child, but can't go on the course with their child. Using the kiddie course is limited to people 39"-59" tall.
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NO. Pets are not allowed.
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Groups of 10 or more people require permit.