Join one of our seasoned guides as we seek out these early bloomers in a variety of habitats. Learn how these these plants adapt, thrive and survive in sometimes harsh conditions.
An immersive journey on the Batsto River led by one of our trained guides. During this trip, you will explore the Batsto River and learn about Pine Barrens history, plants, and animals. Learn more about the session here. Pre-registration is required. Schedule subject to change. Check Pinelands Adventures trip calendar here to make a reservation and see prices. Pinelands Adventures […]
Why is the water tea colored? Why do we call it the pine “barrens?” This is an introduction to a little bit of everything that the NJ Pinelands has to offer! Let one of our knowledgeable guides introduce you to the local history, culture, ecology and other unique features of the last wilderness in NJ. Learn more […]
Don’t miss this the most brilliant "shooting star" display of the year with Bass River State Forest Volunteer, Wayne Vogel.For all ages.Call Bass River Forest Office at 609-296-1114 for more information! This event is hosted by Bass River State Forest.Participants should bring a chair and meet at Lake Absegami Breezeway. NO swimming due to construction. […]
The Pinelands Commission meets monthly and needs to hear from the public. Attend a meeting.
Explore the surreal, fire-kissed and windswept landscape of New Jersey’s Pygmy Pines, also known as the New Jersey Pine Plains. Start with a bus ride from Pinelands Adventures through three state forests, 2 counties, and Chatsworth, the “capital of the pines”. Once we exit the bus into the heart of the Pine Plains in Warren […]
Pinelands folk stories from the porch of the packing house hosted by Double Trouble State Park.For age 8 and olderCall (732) 341-4098 or email DoubleTrouble@dep.nj.gov for more information. Pre-registration is requested at DoubleTrouble.eventbrite.com. The program is weather permitting. Heavy rain or thunder cancels.
Have you always wondered what is inside of Atsion Mansion? Our guide will take you on a tour through this once-majestic home and tell you about the family who built it. Afterwards, you will tour the ruins of what was once Atsion Village as our guide introduces what life was like in a Pine Barrens […]
Why is the water tea colored? Why do we call it the pine “barrens?” This is an introduction to a little bit of everything that the NJ Pinelands has to offer! Let one of our knowledgeable guides introduce you to the local history, culture, ecology and other unique features of the last wilderness in NJ. Learn more […]
Come out and join us for a guided sunset paddle in the beautiful Wharton State Forest. As the sun dips behind the pine trees, the sky alights with streaks of intense, gorgeous color. This trip is ideal for photographers!
Join Pinelands Adventures on a small group driving tour to visit many places described in John McPhee’s landmark book The Pine Barrens. While most of the characters that McPhee profiled have since passed on many years ago, many of the places he wrote about have remained largely unchanged. They’ve remained that way in large part because McPhee’s […]
Children will be able to put together survival kits as you learn the dos and don’ts of what to do if you are lost in the woods; hosted by the Bass River State Forest team.For all ages. Call Forest Office at 609-296-1114 for more information.Bring a chair or something to sit on as well as […]
