Riverside Park — parks near me in Jacksonville, FL

Parks near me in Jacksonville, FL

Riverside Park

4.5 (1,962 Google reviews)
Closed now
  • Park
  • Tourist Attraction

About Riverside Park

Enduring public green space featuring play equipment, a basketball court & picnic tables.

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Contact & Location

Address
753 Park St, Jacksonville, FL 32204, USA Jacksonville, FL
Website

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Hours

Weekly opening hours for Riverside Park
Monday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Amenities & Services

  • Wheelchair accessible

Google Reviews

6 months ago

I recently spent some time at Riverside Park in Jacksonville, and it’s a really nice spot to relax or get some fresh air. The park is well-kept, with plenty of green space to sit, walk, or have a small picnic. I enjoyed strolling along the paths and just taking in the trees and open areas—it felt peaceful even though it’s in the middle of the city. There’s a playground, which makes it great if you have kids, and I noticed people walking dogs and jogging as well, so it has a nice community feel. Parking is fairly easy to find, and the park isn’t too crowded on weekdays, which made the visit more enjoyable. Overall, Riverside Park is a simple, pleasant place to unwind, go for a walk, or enjoy a quiet afternoon outdoors without any fuss.

3 months ago

I recently spent some time at Riverside Park in Jacksonville, and it was a really nice way to enjoy the outdoors. The park has plenty of green space and shaded areas, which made it easy to relax and just take a walk. I enjoyed seeing the local trees and flowers, and there were a few quiet spots by the river where I could sit and unwind. It felt peaceful without being empty, and I appreciated how well-kept the trails and picnic areas were. Overall, it’s a great spot for a casual stroll or a low-key afternoon outside.

3 months ago

The event was truly exceptional, offering a unique combination of social engagement and entertainment. Attendees were engaged in meaningful discussions about healthcare, sharing insights and perspectives in a collaborative and friendly atmosphere. At the same time, there was music and dancing, which added energy and a festive vibe to the gathering. The environment felt welcoming and inclusive, as if everyone knew one another, creating a sense of community and connection. The balance between stimulating conversation and lively entertainment made the experience both enjoyable and memorable. It was remarkable to see participants interact freely, fostering both camaraderie and thoughtful discussion. Overall, the event provided a perfect blend of social interaction, education, and entertainment, leaving attendees feeling informed, connected, and uplifted. This is the kind of gathering that brings people together, creating friendships and shared memories that linger long after the event concludes.

2 years ago

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🌳🌞 Historic Riverside Kids Park is an absolute ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ gem! 🌳🌞 As a adventuring dad, finding the perfect place to spend quality time with my kid is always a top priority, and Historic Riverside Kids Park has truly become our go-to destination. This park is nothing short of a hidden gem, offering an array of amenities that cater to every member of the family, even our four-legged friends. 🐕👨‍👧‍👦 The two dog parks are a game-changer 🎾🐶, allowing us to bring our furry companion along for the adventure. It's heartwarming to see our kids interact with our dog in a safe and spacious environment. For the little ones, the two play areas are a dream come true 🤸‍♂️🤸‍♀️. They offer a variety of equipment suitable for different age groups, ensuring hours of fun and adventure. The duck pond is a serene spot where we enjoy feeding the ducks 🦆 and teaching our kids about wildlife 🌿🦉. Adjacent to the dog parks, the basketball court 🏀 adds an extra layer of excitement for older kids. We often join in for a game, creating lasting memories. The open field is perfect for picnics 🍔🥪 and impromptu games of tag, while the abundant tree cover 🌳🌲 and park benches provide a comfortable retreat from the sun ☀️. Historic Riverside Kids Park is a haven for families, offering a complete package of entertainment and relaxation. I can't express enough how grateful I am to have this park in our neighborhood. It's a five-star haven that fosters family bonding and outdoor adventures like no other. 🌟👨‍👩‍👧‍👦🐕

a year ago

Such a relaxing park. Got surprised by birds and turtles! One even did a trick while I walked by it lol into the water. I like that it has a dog park and a basketball court. Basketball court is in okay shape but it’s not bad for shooting around. Wonder if there are runs here 🤔. Parking is also a bit unclear but y there’s an area with many cars in an unpaved lot.

Common Questions

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What is the phone number for Riverside Park?

Call Riverside Park at (904) 630-2489.

What are the hours for Riverside Park in Jacksonville?

Monday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM See full weekly hours on this page.

Where is Riverside Park located?

Riverside Park is located at 753 Park St, Jacksonville, FL 32204, USA.

Is Riverside Park open now?

No, Riverside Park is currently closed. Check the hours section for today's schedule.

How do I get directions to Riverside Park?

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What is the rating for Riverside Park?

Riverside Park has a 4.5 star rating based on 1,962 Google reviews.

Is Riverside Park a good parks near me option?

Yes. Riverside Park is listed in our parks near me directory for Jacksonville, FL with ratings, hours, and directions.