Welcome to Ocean Township, Ocean County, New Jersey

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Ocean Township is a wonderful place to enjoy life. A coastal town, Ocean Township's many natural Playground Equipmentattractions offer many opportunities for outdoor activities and sports. Golf, sailing, fishing, canoeing, camping and hiking are just a few of the activities that our residents take part in throughout the year.

If you are seeking a location to appreciate the best the Jersey Shore and Pine Barrens have to offer, look no further than Ocean Township.  Ocean Towship boasts a ample amount of bayfront properties including residential neighborhoods and parks. Two parks are currently under development in addition to our popular lake centered Waretown Park and the Wells Mills County Park.

Ocean Township encourages our residents to Discover Community™. Our annual calender is full of great local events including an annual jamboree, Founder's Day festivities, historical society events, local professional wrestling, and many holiday celebrations. One of our most recognized cultural centers is the Albert Music Hall. Musicians and music fans alike of several genres of bluegrass, blues, and country enjoy the sights and sounds of live performances each Saturday night. Many of the musicians who frequent the hall are masters of their instruments as well as historians of their music's origins.

Children in toy train being pulled during founder's Day
Founder's Day Fun!

If it is a friendly neighborhood you seek, our town boasts several areas of residential development for all walks of life. Active couples who are looking for a retirement community with security, social life and activities find home in the new Greenbrier residential community. Golf in your own backyard, take scheduled trips or have some downtime in the community clubhouse. Growing families love our highly-rated school systems, ample options for top day- care facilities, accessible law enforcement and town amenities such as our new skatepark facility.

At Ocean Township, we keep our residents' needs and concerns at the top of the list. Our local government is aggressive in making resident life better and safer. Our new skatepark facility is now equipped with internet accessible cameras to allow parents addtitional eyes when needed. Our schools are close to the municipal complex, providing quick access to law enforcement and the fire department. Our parks are staffed with highly trained and accessible professionals such as lifeguards, maintenance staff and park rangers.

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Waretown Fire Department

So much is planned for Ocean Townships future. Feel free to check back anytime in our news & events section to monitor growth activity and learn of new features our town will offer. Currently, the township is slated to begin with a new access ramp to the Garden State Parkway. This will provide career driven individuals better access to the main highways to a better commute. Commerce is growing with more shops, great restaurants and increased industry such as real estate offices and banks.

For year round residents or seasonal vacations, Ocean Township is poised to provide a wonderful, safe and exciting environment for you to Discover Community™ and Enjoy Life™.

 

 

 

 


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A view of Barnegat Bay from Ocean Township