![]() ![]() The Park is owned and managed by Swedesboro and is approximately 200 acres in size. LAKE NARRATICON – Spanning both Woolwich Township and the Borough of Swedesboro, Lake Narraticon is a 20-acre hidden gem for fishing, kayaking and canoeing. Address: 2387 Kings Hwy, Swedesboro, NJ 08085. Over 160 acres of rolling scenic fairways await in a country setting. LET’S PLAY GOLF – For golfing enthusiasts and beginners alike, the 19-hole Beckett Golf Course, driving range and clubhouse is a Southern New Jersey original. Additionally, there are various activities like swim parties, bowling parties, bus trips and MORE! There is so much to do in and around Woolwich Township. Parks and Recreation also organizes events for special occasions like our Annual Christmas Parade and Holiday Village and our Annual Easter Egg Scramble. A town wide block party is held at High Hill Park that consists of fun activities for the kids, live entertainment, food trucks and a beer and wine garden for adults. There are carnival games, rides, bounce houses, food trucks, live entertainment, pony rides local vendors and much more! Fun Day will open with a community run and conclude with an amazing fireworks display. Our biggest event is Locke Avenue Fun Day, which is an event for kids and adults to enjoy. ĮXCITING COMMUNITY BASED ACTIVITIES– Swedesboro Woolwich Parks and Recreation hosts several events throughout the year for our residents to enjoy. Located at 289 High Hill Road, less than five-minutes away from Center Square Plaza. No alcohol, motorized vehicles or hunting. Open daily from dawn to dusk with ample unpaved parking. ![]() See foraging Bald Eagles from nearby nests. Encompassing approximately 140 acres of township parkland, Tranquility Trails is a great place leave suburbia behind and take in the beautiful views of expansive emergent wetland habitat along tidal Raccoon Creek, as well as natural wildflower meadow habitat established in partnership with the USDA. For hiking and bird watching, visit Tranquility Trails at LaPalamento Family Park, which provides a safe parking area and trailhead offering nearly two miles of well-maintained primitive trails traversing a mosaic of natural habitats. TRANQUILITY TRAILS– For outdoor recreation, the Township offers a number of opportunities in its park system. It consists of basketball courts, 4 baseball/softball fields, a horseshoe pit, swing set and a large open grass field for multiple uses. Located just off High Hill Road, the smaller park unit connects to Locke Ave Park by a short paved pathway through the woods. High Hill Park is a smaller recreational area adjacent to Locke Ave Park. The park has indoor bathrooms, as well as portable toilets and is handicap accessible. There is ample parking from both entrances off Locke Avenue and High Hill Road. The park hosts paved and unpaved walking paths with benches strategically placed along the way. Many local youth athletic programs utilize the fields at Locke Avenue over 3,000 young athletes have played on various fields. Locke Avenue Park is home to 5 baseball and softball fields, 4 multi-use sports fields, walking paths, a playground, concession area and midget football programs. LOCKE AVE PARK – Located between Locke Avenue, High Hill Rd and Auburn Rd, our park consists of 145 acres of well-maintained greenery and natural areas. For information about DiBella Winery, click here.ĪWARD-WINNING FARMERS MARKET AND AGRITOURISM ATTRACTIONS– For more information about Woolwich’s Independent Spirits Distillery, click here. Just minutes away from Center Square Plaza! Take Center Square Road (620) south to the roundabout, turn right onto Woodstown Road (605) and take sharp left onto Davidson Road immediately after the Turnpike Overpass. Nestled within an unbroken tapestry of over 1,000 acres of contiguous preserved farmland, you’re next trip down Davidson Road will be treat into the countryside worth taking. ![]() LOCAL WINE AND SPIRIT TASTING – Part of the culinary renaissance taking place in the township has as much do with its creative chefs as it does with its local winemakers and distillers. Whether you’re looking frozen yogurt, hoagies, a 16-tap system of awesome craft beer or Asian cuisine, Center Square Plaza is guaranteed to offer something for everyone – even dog treats. Here are a few local attractions of note:ĬENTER SQUARE PLAZA– Located at the intersection of Auburn (551) and Center Square Roads (620), Center Square Plaza has emerged on SJ’s food scene and offers an exciting variety of culinary delights-from farm to table dining, to an award-winning butcher shop with prepared foods to go and outdoor seating. When visiting Woolwich, you will find an array of places, events and activities to see, experience and taste. Home » Visitors » Visiting Woolwich Visiting Woolwich ![]()
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