Spring Lake to Metropark

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:53 AM

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Language

The official language of Spring Lake and Metropark is English.

Currency

The official currency of Spring Lake and Metropark is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Spring Lake and Metropark is approximately 10 miles (16 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Metropark from Spring Lake:

• By car: Take Route 18 south for approximately 10 miles. Metropark will be on your right.
• By bus: Take the NJ Transit 815 bus from Spring Lake to the Metropark Station. The trip takes approximately 30 minutes.
• By train: Take the NJ Transit North Jersey Coast Line train from Spring Lake to the Metropark Station. The trip takes approximately 20 minutes.

Expenses

The following are some estimated expenses for a day trip to Metropark from Spring Lake:

Expense	Cost
Transportation (car, bus, or train)	$10-$20
Admission to Metropark	Free
Food and drinks	$20-$40
Other expenses (parking, souvenirs, etc.)	$10-$20
Total	$50-$100

Best time to go

The best time to visit Metropark is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild. However, Metropark is open year-round and offers different activities for each season.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes located near Metropark. Some popular options include:

• The Boathouse Cafe: This cafe offers a variety of sandwiches, salads, and snacks. It is located on the edge of the lake, so you can enjoy your meal with a view.
• The Carousel Cafe: This cafe is located inside the carousel building and offers a variety of sandwiches, salads, and desserts. It is a great place to stop for a quick bite before or after riding the carousel.
• The Picnic Grove: This picnic area is located near the playground and offers a variety of picnic tables and grills. You can bring your own food or purchase food from the nearby concession stand.

Where to Go

Metropark offers a variety of activities and attractions for visitors of all ages. Some of the most popular attractions include:

• The Boathouse: This boathouse offers a variety of rowboats, kayaks, and canoes for rent. You can take a leisurely paddle around the lake or fish for bass, catfish, and sunfish.
• The Carousel: This carousel features 52 hand-carved animals. It is a popular attraction for children of all ages.
• The Discovery Playground: This playground offers a variety of play equipment for children of all ages. There is also a splash pad that is open during the summer months.
• The Great Meadow: This large meadow is a great place for picnicking, playing games, or flying kites. It is also home to the Metropark Zoo, which features a variety of animals from around the world.

FAQ

Is Metropark free to enter?

Yes, admission to Metropark is free.

Are there any age restrictions for the rides and attractions at Metropark?

There are no age restrictions for the rides and attractions at Metropark. However, some rides and attractions may not be suitable for young children.

Can I bring my dog to Metropark?

Yes, you can bring your dog to Metropark, but they must be leashed at all times.

Is there food available at Metropark?

Yes, there are several restaurants and cafes located near Metropark. You can also bring your own food and drinks.

What are the hours of operation for Metropark?

Metropark is open year-round from dawn to dusk.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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