49 Rancocas Road
Mt. Holly, NJ 08060
609-265-5000
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Amico Island Park
Amico Island
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Amico Island is a 55-acre peninsula featuring a diverse collection of habitats and terrain. With upland forests, freshwater ponds and wetlands, river shoreline and meadows, visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, fishing and picnicking in a rustic natural setting at the confluence of the Rancocas Creek and Delaware River.

The park also offers beautiful river vistas and wildlife observation opportunities. Overlook areas are sited to capture stunning views of the waterways and marinas surrounding the park. While hiking the trails, visitors might also see white-tailed deer, red fox, cottontail rabbits, and a wide variety of birds, including waterfowl, raptors, songbirds, and great blue herons.

Facilities and Activities include:
• Hiking/biking trails
• Picnic areas
• Fishing access to the Delaware River and pond.
• Portable restroom facilities

Please note that boats are not permitted on the pond, and a valid fishing license is required.

 Trail Use - Amico Island Park has 2.0 miles of marked trails traversing a variety of terrain types. Please stay on the trails. Park trails are designated for shared use by hikers and all-terrain bikers.
All-terrain bikes must yield to hikers, and bikers must dismount at boardwalk crossings and stairs.
Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing are also welcome when trails are snow-covered. Equestrian use is not permitted.

Park Hours - The park is open to the public from 8AM to dusk.