Professional photo shoot coming up and don’t know where to go? Maybe you’re looking for a view of the NYC skyline, or the sandy dunes of the shore. Maybe you like the chic architecture of the many college campuses, or the blooming flowers and foliage of the parks. New Jersey has a landscape fit for each and every style you are might be looking for. Below is a list of locations around the Garden State that are picture perfect!
Note: Asterisk(*) denotes places that may charge a photography permit or fee, so be prepared to pay a little extra if you want to score sensational photos in these spots!
BY THE SEA
- Asbury Park Boardwalk
- Barnegat Lighthouse State Park
- Bay Head
- Belmar
- Divine Park, Spring Lake
- Fisherman’s Cove
- Lavallette Gazebo
- Manasquan Reservoir
- Point Pleasant/Jenkinson’s Boardwalk
- Riverside Gardens Park & around in Red Bank
- Sandy Hook
- Sea Girt
- Seaside Heights Boardwalk
PARKS & GARDENS
- Allaire State Park
- Bayonet Farm
- Cross Estate Gardens
- Deep Cut Gardens*
- Eagle Rock Reservation
- The Herbary / Bear Creek Farm*
- Historic Smithville Park
- Historic Walnford Park*
- Holland Ridge Tulip/Sunflower Farm*
- Holmdel Park
- Laurelwood Arboretum
- Laurita Winery
- Mercer Meadows
- Monmouth Battlefield State Park
- Princeton Battlefield State Park
- Sayen House & Gardens
CITY VIBES & ARTSY ARCHITECTURE
- Georgian Court University*
- Grounds for Sculpture*
- Hoboken
- Jockey Hollow
- Liberty State Park
- Monmouth University*
- Downtown Morristown
- Princeton University
NOSTALGIC
- A hometown park or downtown/main street
- Inside Your home
- Christmas Tree Farm
- Your first date spot or place you met