The best parks & outdoor spots in Willingboro

4 parks & outdoor spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Weequahic Park

Parks & Outdoors

Green space with a large lake, golf course, running track, trails & athletic fields.

Elizabeth Ave &, Meeker Ave (Newark)

“Green space with a large lake, golf course, running track, trails & athletic fields.”

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Weequahic Park

Parks & Outdoors

Trade your usual routes this week for Weequahic Park, an Olmsted-designed escape with an 80-acre lake, the largest in Essex County, a…

1 Thomas Carmichael Dr (Newark)

“Trade your usual routes this week for Weequahic Park, an Olmsted-designed escape with an 80-acre lake, the largest in Essex County, a smooth jogging trail, playgrounds, ball fields and courts, plus picnic-friendly lawns and the occasional concert or festival.”

From the Union newsletter, August 20, 2026

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Kells Park

Parks & Outdoors

Kells Park has real neighborhood energy, with tennis courts for a casual rally, baseball diamonds for a laid-back catch, and a playground…

201 Kells Ave (Newark)

“Kells Park has real neighborhood energy, with tennis courts for a casual rally, baseball diamonds for a laid-back catch, and a playground that guarantees the kids burn off the wiggles. Pack a ball, a racket, maybe iced coffee, then call it a win this week.”

From the Newark newsletter, August 6, 2026

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University of Delaware Botanic Gardens

Parks & Outdoors

10+ test gardens, botanical gardens & an arboretum on a university campus, open to the public.

211 Roger Martin Ln (Newark)

“10+ test gardens, botanical gardens & an arboretum on a university campus, open to the public.”

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