Somerset County Parks and Recreation
Our destination bursts with natural beauty that makes it an idyllic setting for playing outdoors. Breathtaking parks and gardens, both community and private. Superb equestrian centers and country clubs. Highly rated and popular golf courses. Action-packed possibilities for a broad spectrum of sports, including professional baseball. Get moving—and start exploring Somerset County.
Quail Brook Golf Course
Quail Brook Golf Course is one of the top public courses in Central New Jersey. This 18 hole, 6,617 yard course is heavily wooded, and known for its rolling front nine and tight, hilly back nine. A driving range, golf shop and snack bar are also located at the facility.
Read MoreRaritan Valley Country Club
Designed by H. Barker in 1911, Raritan Valley Country Club’s golf course is an 18 hole regulation course with a rating of 72.2 and a slope rating of 131 on bent grass. A private equity golf course, Raritan Valley has an “Accompanied by Member” guest policy.
Read MoreRoyce Brook Golf Club
Royce Brook Golf Club features two courses, one public and one private. The East Course, open to members as well as the public, has a four star rating from Golf Digest as well as being rated one of GolfWeek’s “Top 10 Golf Courses” among public courses in the state of New Jersey. This course features a 6,946-yard, par 72, parkland-style
Read MoreNJ Audubon – Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary
The Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary, owned and operated by the New Jersey Audubon Society, is located on 276 acres of woodland, field, and floodplain habitat that is home to over 200 species of wildlife over the course of a year. The sanctuary is situated at the southeast edge of the Highlands, and is bisected by the Passaic River. It is
Read MoreGreater Somerset County YMCA
As a cause-driven, charitable organization committed to strengthening community, the YMCA helps nurture the potential of kids, improve health and well-being, and foster a sense of social responsibility. Members enjoy a sense of community, fitness, swimming, childcare, sports, dance, gymnastics, summer camp, special needs programs and more. Financial assistance available. Basking Ridge – 908-766-7898 Bridgewater – 908-526-0688 Franklin Township –
Read MoreSomerset Patriots at TD Bank Ballpark
As the New York Yankees Double-A Affiliate, the Somerset Patriots develop today’s top minor league talent into the pinstriped superstars of tomorrow for Major League Baseball’s winningest team. Competing within the Double-A Eastern League, the Patriots play their home games at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ, where fans of all ages and levels of baseball fandom get to enjoy
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