Highland Lakes

Country Club and Community Association

Beach Locations and Rules

The Club’s seven beaches are listed below. Always check the Highland Lakes Newsette for hours of operation. Badges are required at all times and children must be supervised. Use the Water Safety Hotline – 973-764-7797 – for swim lesson cancellations and make-up days, delayed beach opening and beach closings.

Beach # Location
     1 Lake 1 (park area of Upper Highland Lake)
     2 Main Lake at the Clubhouse
     3 Main Lake (Lookover Lane at Lakeside Drive East)
     4 Main Lake (Lakeside Drive East near Island Drive)
     5 Lake 4 (East Lakeshore Drive)
     6 Indian Lake (West Lakeshore Drive extension)
    7 Lake 5 (Upper Highland Lakes Drive at Tranquilty Drive)

Beach Rules

The following rules have been adopted for everyone’s safety and comfort:
1. Swimming is permitted ONLY when a lifeguard is on duty, within the roped-in areas, and is done at the swimmer’s own risk.
2. Lifeguards supervise the roped-in areas only.
3. Directives from lifeguards must be followed at all times.
4. Flotation devices may only be used where the user can stand.
5. An adult must accompany children requiring supervision.
6. Swimmers must enter and leave the swimming area via the beach.
7. Swimming is prohibited when thunder or lightning is present.
8. Roughness, rowdiness, spitting, foul language, littering or other conduct affecting the safety and/or comfort of others is prohibited.
9. Alcohol, glass containers, and pets (with the exception of dogs used for medical/physical assistance) are not permitted on the beach at any time.
10. New Jersey’s bathing beach regulations require that all children in diapers must wear plastic pants with snug fitting elastic waist and leg bands. Acceptable disposable swimpants are now available in the diaper aisle in grocery stores. Do not wash out soiled diapers in the bathing water.
11. All boats must stay clear of the swimming areas.  Boats may not drop-off or pick-up swimmers from within the roped swimming areas.
12. Fishing is prohibited within designated areas at all beaches.

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