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Ocean County Police Academy
659 Ocean Avenue
Lakewood, New Jersey 08701
Phone: (732) 363-8710
Fax: (732) 905-8345

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    Directions to Academy

    Directions from the North:
    Garden State Parkway south to exit 91B. Proceed straight on Route 549 (Lanes Mill Road) for approximately 1.4 miles. Make a right on Route 88 (Ocean Avenue). Proceed approximately 1.9 miles to the park entrance on the right.

    Directions from the South:
    Garden State Parkway north to exit 90. Stay to the right and take the first jug handle. Make a left on Chambers Bridge Road headed north. Make a left on Route 88 (Ocean Avenue). Proceed approximately 1.9 miles to the park entrance on the right.

    Directions from the East:
    State Highway 70 west to Route 88 west (turn right). Take Route 88 west for approximately 3.6 miles to the park entrance on the right.

    Directions from the West:
    From State Highway 70 – State Highway 70 east to New Hampshire Avenue. Take turnoff prior to the intersection in order to make a left on New Hampshire Avenue. After making the left onto New Hampshire, continue north to the intersection of Route 88 (Ocean Avenue). Make a left onto Ocean Avenue and head west for appoximately 0.7 miles to the park entrance on the right.

    From Interstate 95 – Interstate 95 east to the Garden State Parkway south. Take the Garden State Parkway South to exit 91B, then follow the directions from the north.

    The Police Academy is located in the Ocean County Park. Enter the park and travel approximately 0.8 miles. The Academy will be on the right and parking is located just past the Academy on the left.

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