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Discover Family‑Friendly Disc Golf Near Haddon Heights, NJ
Why South Jersey Families Are Flocking to This Fun, Low‑Cost Outdoor Sport
If you’re a young family living in or considering a move to Haddon Heights, NJ, you’ll be excited to know that one of the fastest‑growing outdoor sports in the country-disc golf-is thriving right in our backyard. Whether you’re looking for a weekend family adventure, a low‑cost outdoor hobby, or a fun way to introduce your kids to a new sport, the local courses around Haddon Heights offer something for everyone.
Below are some great family‑friendly disc golf spots all within about 10 miles-perfect for casual play, picnics, and making memories.
🎯 Camden County Park Disc Golf Course – Right Here in Haddon Heights
Just steps from home, Camden County Park offers a unique disc golf experience in a beautifully landscaped county park. This course has 18 short, clearly marked object-style holes, where painted trees serve as targets, making it perfect for kids and beginners who might feel overwhelmed by full metal baskets. [udisc.com]
Parents will love that the course is stroller‑friendly, dog‑friendly, and set along a scenic walking path. It’s the ideal “first course” for families dipping their toes into disc golf. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours if you play all 18 holes-great for a low‑pressure afternoon outing. [udisc.com]
🌳 New Brooklyn Park Disc Golf Course – Sicklerville (About 9-10 miles away)
Just a short drive from Haddon Heights, New Brooklyn Park in Sicklerville offers a full 18‑hole disc golf course with a friendly mix of open fairways and lightly wooded areas. It’s a great next step for families who want a bit more variety and challenge as kids get comfortable with longer throws. [mapquest.com]
The park itself is enormous-over 750 acres-and includes playgrounds, bike paths, picnic areas, and a lake, making it a fantastic all‑day destination for families. [camden-cou…arcgis.com]
🌲 Alcyon Woods – Pitman (Just over 10 miles but very close!)

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A bit beyond the 10‑mile mark but worth mentioning, Alcyon Woods in Pitman is one of the most loved beginner‑friendly courses in South Jersey. The short tees are specifically designed to welcome new players, making it fun for kids and parents alike. Its wooded environment also offers some shade-perfect for warmer days. [dgcoursereview.com]
🏅 Why Young Families Love Disc Golf Here
- Affordable (often free!) – All these courses are free to play.
- Kid‑friendly distances – Shorter holes make it easy for children to participate.
- Nature + exercise – Trails, trees, and gentle elevation changes keep everyone moving.
- Low commitment – Come for 20 minutes or 2 hours-your choice.
- Beginner-friendly community – South Jersey has an active and welcoming disc golf scene. [udisc.com]
Looking for a Home Near These Great Outdoor Amenities?
As a local real estate professional, I know that families aren’t just looking for a house-they’re looking for a lifestyle. Proximity to parks, recreation, and safe, family‑friendly outdoor activities like disc golf can make a neighborhood feel like home.
If you’re thinking about moving within Haddon Heights or to surrounding towns, I’d be happy to help you find a community that fits your lifestyle.
