Dempsey Park is home to 1 full size outdoor basketball court and 2 smaller basketball courts. All three courts are lighted as well. In the summer months, the lights are turned on until 10:00pm.

The courts are not to be used for organized events without prior authorization from Belmar Recreation. The basketball courts can be rented out for leagues and tournaments. Please contact the Recreation Office for pricing and availability at 732-681-3700 ext. 211 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The Huisman Gazebo is located at the east side of Silver Lake, 500 Ocean Avenue, Belmar. Please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 732-681-3700, extension 211 for rental information and to book the gazebo.

The gazebo is rented in three hour blocks. Application form.

Maclearie Park is located by the scenic Belmar Marina on Route 35. There are tennis courts, a playground and a beautiful picnic area with tables and grills.

The tennis courts and Pickleball courts are used on a first come, first served basis unless they are being used for a recreation event or program.

The picnic area is available for public use, also on a first come, first served basis.

Memorial Field is located between 12th and 13th avenues. It is home to a baseball and softball field. Use of these fields is scheduled through the Recreation Department by calling 732-681-3700, extension 211.

The recreation gym is located at 601 Main Street. Permission to use the gym is required and must be scheduled through the Recreation Department by calling 732-681-3700, extension 211 or emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Any questions please call 732-681-3700 ext. 211

The Skatepark is located at Dempsey Park (16th & Railroad Avenue)

Rendering of the new Belmar Skatepark Design! (to be built)

THE BELMAR SKATEPARK IS CURRENTLY CLOSED, while we wait to begin new construction on a NEW, larger, concrete, adaptive Belmar Skatepark.

We are currently fundraising for the new build and need your support! Our goal is $1.2 Million for the new Belmar Skatepark build. This includes the design, construction, labor and materials.

Click HERE to Donate to the Belmar Skatepark Fund today!

or Scan our QR Code below:

*Online payment requires a $3.50 processing fee (per transaction) charged by our payment vendor.

To Donate by check, make it payable to: ”Borough of Belmar” with “Skatepark Fund” in the memo area.

Mail checks to:
Belmar Skatepark Fund
c/o Belmar Borough
601 Main Street
Belmar, NJ 07719
Attn: April Claudio

If you'd like to learn more about the Build Belmar Skatepark Project and Fundraising Campaign, visit: Friends of Belmar Skatepark.

OFFICIAL RULES OF THE PARK

1. Be respectful to others.
2. Helmets are required at all times while inside the skate park area. (Anyone without a helmet will be required to leave the park. Repeat juvenile offenders may have their skateboards confiscated; adult offenders will be issued summonses). Elbow pads, knee pads and wrist guards are recommended.
3. No additional attractions may be constructed or used within the skate park.
4. No glass containers or alcohol beverages.
5. No loud or offensive music.
6. No bicycles or scooters are to be used on the skate park attractions.
7. Any disruptive gathering will necessitate removal of persons and/or closure of the skate park by order of the Police Chief or his/her designee.
8. Children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult when using the facility.
9. The Borough of Belmar is not liable for unsupervised children, individuals who utilize the skate park after posted hours of operation, and individuals who are not wearing the appropriate safety equipment.
10. In case of an emergency call 9-1-1.

Failure to follow rules of the Belmar Skate Park may result in a temporary or prolonged closure.