



Manasquan Reservoir Environmental Center
Howell Township
A 5-mile reservoir loop that feels miles away from everything, with kayak rentals and an Environmental Center where kids can meet live turtles, snakes, and the occasional baby bat.
Live animal exhibits
Hands-on nature education
Easy scenic trails
Kayak and boat rentals
Tips
🐢Environmental Center staff let kids touch turtle shells and snake skin
🎣they sell live bait if you want to fish
🍱bring a packed lunch, there's an air conditioned room with tables
Manasquan Reservoir Environmental Center
Howell Township




A 5-mile reservoir loop that feels miles away from everything, with kayak rentals and an Environmental Center where kids can meet live turtles, snakes, and the occasional baby bat.
Live animal exhibits
Hands-on nature education
Easy scenic trails
Kayak and boat rentals
Tips
🐢Environmental Center staff let kids touch turtle shells and snake skin
🎣they sell live bait if you want to fish
🍱bring a packed lunch, there's an air conditioned room with tables