Escape To These 7 Hidden Oases In New Jersey To Find Peace And Quiet

Sometimes the hustle and bustle of New Jersey is a good thing. Other times, though, we just want to get away from it all. Luckily, there is no shortage of beautiful oases to find peace and quiet in Jersey. Here are some of our favorite places to go when we need a moment of zen.

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This public park in Wayne, New Jersey is regularly described as tranquil. The gardens vary by season and there are plenty of paths to explore.

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This is for people who love to ride bikes or go on long walks. Go along this section of the Delaware River to really get your thoughts in order.

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It doesn't get more peaceful than Saddle River Country Park. The 596-acre Bergen County Park has all kinds of amenities.

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You'll find this total hidden gem by the end of the Pine Barrens. With forests, lakes, and swamps, this is a great spot for a hike.

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This gorgeous beach isn't like any other beach in New Jersey. Located in Cape May, it's a designated conservation area. Nice and quiet, people enjoy it for bird-watching and exploring the dunes.

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What better place to find peace and quiet than the top of the mountain? A hike around Wildcat Ridge will bring you exactly that.

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The absolutely massive botanical gardens in Ringwood offer some of the most natural beauty in the state. Admire the specially designed gardens here, and check out the acres of woodland surrounding the gardens.

Of course, there are many other places to go in New Jersey for peace and quiet. Where do you go?