Darlington County Park

With 127 acres, Darlington County Park is Bergen County’s summertime jewel. With a multitude of opportunities for passive and active recreation, which includes a swimming lake in the summer, Darlington County Park is a great place to spend time with family and friends or enjoy some solo time out in nature.

Activities

ACTIVE RECREACTION

• Handball Court
• Basketball Court
• Swimming Lake ($)
• The Splash Zone ($)
• Catch-and-release fishing (NJ State Fishing License Required)

PASSIVE RECREACTION

• Biking or walking paths
• Darlington Lake lookout points
• Picnicking
• Permits issued on weekdays only during swim season (Memorial Day – Labor Day)

OTHER AMENITIES

• Grilling – Charcoal ONLY. NO propane. (Limited availability – patrons are encouraged to bring their own)

No pets allowed during swim season (Memorial Day – Labor Day).

2024 Swim Season

10am-6pm

Weekends and Holidays only from May 25^th – June 30^th

Every day from July 1^st – September 2^nd

^{Entry fee per person:}
(Evaluate weather conditions before entering park. No refunds offered.) 

	Weekends	Weekdays
Bergen Adults (18-61)	$10	$8
Children (5-17)	$6	$6
Out of County Adults	$15	$10
Children (5-17)	$6	$6
Seniors (62 and up)	$6 (Bergen resident $2)	$3 (Bergen resident $2)

THE SPLASH ZONE

Tickets only available in-person on a first come, first served basis

(Single Session — One 10 minute safety/product usage orientation and a 50 minute experience in the Splash Zone. The Splash Zone is cleared at the end of each hour.)

Session schedule:
10:40AM	(Must be 48” or taller)
12PM	(Must be 48” or taller)
2:00PM	(Must be 48” or taller)
3:20PM	(Must be 48” or taller)
4:40PM Kiddie Session	(Must be at least 39” - 48”)

Price per session:
Regular Single Session (In-County)	$10
Regular Single Session (Out of County)	$15
Kiddie Single Session (In-County)	$5
Kiddie Single Session (Out of County)	$7