Parvin Lake

Lake · New Jersey

About this swimming hole

A 159-acre lake in Parvin State Park with a guarded beach, bathhouse, and the park's famous Thundergust Brook. The lake's calm water suits families. It is South Jersey's favorite state park swim.

Good to know

Water typeLake
Best seasonJune-September
FeesFree
Reservations requiredNo
Hours8am to 8pm
ParkingState park lot
Amenitiesrestrooms, lifeguards, picnic tables, campground, boat rentals
CountySalem County
Nearest townPittsgrove
Safety notesLifeguards seasonal

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Frequently asked questions

Does Parvin Lake require reservations?

No reservations are required at Parvin Lake based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Parvin Lake?

Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Parvin Lake?

The best season is typically June-September.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026