Parks near me in Houston, TX

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1

Memorial Park

4.8 (10810 reviews)
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Expansive city park with lush natural features, popular running trail, golf course & lots of shade.

6501 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77007, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Thursday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Friday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Saturday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Sunday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
htxfoodexplorer 5 months ago

Great place to walk around, have picnics and to exercise! I think the whole run around is about 3 miles. They have a food truck there and the restrooms are actually not too bad fo…

Abegail Divine a month ago

I visited Memorial Park in Houston a while back, and it felt more like a quiet escape inside a busy city than a typical urban park. The first thing I noticed was how big it is—the…

(713) 863-8403 Website Directions
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Levy Park

4.8 (6159 reviews)
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This classic green space features a softball field & playground, plus a community garden & dog park.

3801 Eastside St, Houston, TX 77098, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: Open 24 hours

Tuesday: Open 24 hours

Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Thursday: Open 24 hours

Friday: Open 24 hours

Saturday: Open 24 hours

Sunday: Open 24 hours
Sabrina Ellis a month ago

I have definitely found the park to visit anytime we will be in Houston! My son & I are visiting for my niece's prom & graduation festivities and in-between the "unbusy" times, I…

Meredith S 6 months ago

This was a really fun park for my 3 year old and 5 year old! Loved the safety of full fence around with only 1 entrance. Will definitely be back. The kids especially loved the big…

(713) 522-7275 Website Directions
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Hermann Park
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4.7 (30245 reviews)
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Expansive park featuring a golf course, Japanese garden, a natural science museum & a kiddie train.

6100 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Thursday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Friday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Saturday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Sunday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
James Vrooman a month ago

Spent the day with my family and freinds at Herman Park. There is plenty to do and enjoy here. We enjoyed the paddle boats, the train ride, walking the paths, the gardens and wi…

Sarah Aldossari 3 months ago

Hermann Park in Houston has an amazing atmosphere and is a wonderful place for a walk. The pathways and gardens are beautifully maintained, making it perfect for a morning walk or…

(713) 526-2183 Website Directions
4

Discovery Green

4.7 (22258 reviews)
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Park with live music, public art, restaurants, playground, pond for kayaking & exercise classes.

1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Thursday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Friday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Saturday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Sunday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
dana fontaine a month ago

A beautiful place to take a break when working at the convention center. Beautiful trees, kind people, lots of greenery and seating. My favorite part of visiting Houston for work…

Erica Brown 2 months ago

This place was so beautiful we were lucky enough to be able to watch a movie on the lawn. Plenty of snacks around and the atmosphere alone with the buildings was amazing! Paddle b…

(713) 400-7336 Website Directions
5

Eleanor Tinsley Park

4.7 (6406 reviews)
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Park popular for its running trails, lush green hills & playing host to multiple annual festivals.

18-3600 Allen Pkwy, Houston, TX 77019, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: Open 24 hours

Tuesday: Open 24 hours

Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Thursday: Open 24 hours

Friday: Open 24 hours

Saturday: Open 24 hours

Sunday: Open 24 hours
Rob & Anna Blake 3 months ago

Tinsley park is a great place to walk for long stretches. There's some good urban scenery and artwork pieces along the way.

Mea Pickens 4 months ago

She didn't amaze job of decorating for my husband and I spent our anniversary in Valentine.She was a very sweet and on prompt. When booking the session, it was kind of difficult.B…

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Buffalo Bayou Park

4.7 (6330 reviews)
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Winding, 160-acre green space featuring views of the Houston skyline plus a fountain & a skate park.

105 Sabine St, Houston, TX 77007, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Thursday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Friday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Saturday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Sunday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Es Brake 4 months ago

We arrived on Saturday afternoon at about 1pm. It took a little bit to find parking on the Sabine street side. I am SO grateful that this park is free to use and public restrooms…

Ahmad Waleed 2 months ago

Park offers a wide range of activities, from jogging and cycling to kayaking along the bayou. The trails are spacious and suitable for different fitness levels. Along the way, you…

(713) 752-0314 ext. 301 Website Directions
7

Smither Park

4.7 (1953 reviews)
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Park Tourist Attraction

Urban green space with a quirky collection of large mosaic sculptures created by local artists.

2441 Munger St, Houston, TX 77023, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

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
Emmy a month ago

One of the most creative art installations I have ever seen and been to. This park is in the center of an urban neighborhood with little traffic. It’s definitely a tourist draw an…

krystal noriega 3 months ago

I brought my youngest daughter here and we loved the art! It’s a must do if you ever in the area. Now, there is a big robot in the middle of the park and we could not figure out h…

(713) 926-6368 Website Directions
8

Trebly Park

4.7 (114 reviews)
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1515 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Thursday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Friday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Saturday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Sunday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Ev 4 months ago

Daily social hour from 3 to 7 right inside at tout suite which is connected to the park. I absolutely love this park. It stays open until 11 PM. I usually can always find street p…

Thomas Walker 4 months ago

Love this park. Beautifully landscaped with a children’s playground, a cafe, a concert/outdoor movie area with both a small and large dog park. Staffed with very friendly wardens…

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Sam Houston Park
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4.6 (1815 reviews)

Park Tourist Attraction

Historically focused park featuring guided tours of old structures dating back to the 1800s.

1000 Bagby St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Martin Zidtowecki 4 months ago

What a beautiful Park beautiful homes that they kept I’m not sure if they were here before Beautiful Beautiful fountain area as well maintained great place to come and sit..

TatyNel 2 months ago

For how close it is to Houston, it’s quite a sweet place to tuck away for the afternoon and breathe some fresh air, while the kiddos run around. Not a camper whatsoever, so brough…

(832) 394-8805 Website Directions
10

Stude Park

4.6 (1558 reviews)
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Urban recreation area with a pool, a playground & water playground, a sports field, a gym & a trail.

Houston, TX 77007, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: Open 24 hours

Tuesday: Open 24 hours

Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Thursday: Open 24 hours

Friday: Open 24 hours

Saturday: Open 24 hours

Sunday: Open 24 hours
F “ItisWhatitIs74” Z 10 months ago

Stude Park is pretty small and has a trail that is approximately .75 miles, but you can access the longer White Oak Trail from there. Park was clean and looked well maintained. Ve…

andres gonzalez a year ago

if you’re looking to get in a good run this is one of my favorite go-to spots in houston, the trail leads from the baseball and field area of the park to downtown houston towards…

(713) 837-0311 Directions
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Donovan Park

4.6 (1263 reviews)
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Park Tourist Attraction

Tree-lined neighborhood park featuring an elaborate playground with a railroad theme.

700 Heights Blvd, Houston, TX 77007, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

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
Khang Tran 7 months ago

Great park but the play sets are in need of some updates. They’re asking for donations! The big kid area isn’t super safety-conscious but mostly okay. The little kid area is nice…

Angel Lopez 5 months ago

Such a family friendly park!! I love how the park is secured by gate all the way around. I have 2 autistic kids so it really gives peace of mind just in case they decide to run of…

(713) 861-4002 Website Directions
12

Midtown Park

4.6 (1191 reviews)
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Park Tourist Attraction

Urban space & events site with a a dog park, a playground, sports courts & a wetland trail.

2811 Travis St, Houston, TX 77006, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Thursday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Friday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Saturday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Sunday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Barry Coates 8 months ago

This is a really nice little park with water features and a rock area. The parking garage under part of the park was free while we were there. Not sure if that's every weekend or…

Mando Vega 11 months ago

Good place to come with the family to spend some quality time. It has a nice playground area with plenty of green space for sport other outdoor activities.

(713) 526-7577 Website Directions
13

Baldwin Park

4.6 (495 reviews)
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Compact urban green space featuring a historic fountain, plus a trail, chess tables & public art.

1701 Elgin St, Houston, TX 77004, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM

Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM

Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM

Thursday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM

Friday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM

Saturday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM

Sunday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Barry Coates 8 months ago

This is a great small park! The trees are beautiful, the birds and squirrels are fun to watch Tim around. For where this park is it's really quiet. They have some really nice pic…

Doug Green a month ago

The City of Houston acquired Elizabeth Baldwin Park in 1905. It consists of 4.88 acres on Elgin Street between Crawford and Chenevert Streets in a proud old neighborhood facing re…

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Settegast Park

4.6 (99 reviews)
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3000 Garrow St, Houston, TX 77003, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: Open 24 hours

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday: Closed

Thursday: Open 24 hours

Friday: Closed

Saturday: Closed

Sunday: Open 24 hours
Anna Stone 10 months ago

Park hours are wrong, it is always open. Nice big playground. There is a partial fence between the playground and the street. Small pavilion with some benches by the splash pad. B…

DreamScalp Pro 5 months ago

Very convenient for my daughter’s softball workouts.

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Market Square Park

4.5 (3135 reviews)
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Park Tourist Attraction

Historic public space with outdoor movies, walkways, a dog run & an open-air Greek restaurant.

301 Milam St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Thursday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Friday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Saturday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Sunday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
ImmiVision 3 months ago

Market Square Park One of those downtown Houston places that reveals more the longer you look. Beyond the open seating and public art, this site has been part of Houston’s story s…

Sir Rates-A-Lot a year ago

Mostly come here for the dog park. It’s very big, very clean compared to others, and it’s astro turf so you can bring your pups even after it rains. Love the fact that there’s mul…

(713) 650-3022 Website Directions
16

Hermann Square

4.5 (741 reviews)
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Park Tourist Attraction

Various events are held at this public square with a rectangular reflecting pool & green space.

900 Bagby St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Thursday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Friday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Saturday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Sunday: 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Ricardo Moreno 3 years ago

Nice place to walk and have some rest from work. This area has some homeless people but they are not harmful or treat anybody. They just want to rest and get their food. HPD has a…

Tasnim Ara Islam 2 years ago

When we visited Houston City Hall, we get to know about the Hermann Square Park. Hermann Square is a public park, located in front court of the Houston city hall. There is a refle…

(713) 837-0311 Directions
17

Woodland Park

4.5 (515 reviews)
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Park Tourist Attraction

Opened in 1903, this wooded park with trails & a creek is home to a wide variety of birds.

212 Parkview St, Houston, TX 77009, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: Open 24 hours

Tuesday: Open 24 hours

Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Thursday: Open 24 hours

Friday: Open 24 hours

Saturday: Open 24 hours

Sunday: Open 24 hours
Lisa Gale 2 months ago

This place is a true gem.. walking trails and a unique bit of a Texas history. Indigenous tribes tended a fresh spring well here that poured into pristine waters. Urban developmen…

Amaya Buchanan 8 months ago

It was a very nice park, I went there for community clean up day with FWP (Friends at woodland park)! Everybody's nice the park is great and well taken care of!

(832) 395-7000 Website Directions
18

Sesquicentennial Park

4.5 (308 reviews)
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Park Tourist Attraction

This 22.5-acre urban park with waterfalls & sculptures offers hiking/biking trails & a staging area.

400 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Thursday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Friday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Saturday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Sunday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
José ART a year ago

Nice little park connected to the trails along the bayou that goes along downtown. Good for dogs and good to sit around or walk around the park. The last time I visited was June 1…

Tasnim Ara Islam 2 years ago

Sesquicentennial Park is a gem nestled in downtown Houston! I recently took an evening stroll there and was captivated by the "Seven Wonders" pillars, adorned with charming childr…

(832) 395-7000 Directions
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Allen's Landing Park

4.4 (265 reviews)
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Park Tourist Attraction

Simple park marking the city's birthplace & site of a former port, with a trail & bayou views.

1005 Commerce St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: Open 24 hours

Tuesday: Open 24 hours

Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Thursday: Open 24 hours

Friday: Open 24 hours

Saturday: Open 24 hours

Sunday: Open 24 hours
Marlena Harris 6 months ago

My daughter and I visited to take her 2025 graduation 🎓🎊 pictures!! It was a nice sunny day. Pretty quiet area close to UH University Downtown. Scenery was nice with different are…

Saulo Valenzuela 7 months ago

Very good place to talk walk or bike ride and to escape from the craziness of downtown Houston.

(713) 752-0314 Directions
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Tranquillity Park

4.3 (1235 reviews)
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Park Tourist Attraction

Named after the Sea of Tranquility, city park features flowing water & structural elements.

400 Rusk St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
- Wheelchair accessible
Hours

Monday: Open 24 hours

Tuesday: Open 24 hours

Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Thursday: Open 24 hours

Friday: Open 24 hours

Saturday: Open 24 hours

Sunday: Open 24 hours
Chris Briggs 2 months ago

Went to the car art show for the first time ever and even with the light drizzle of rain it was still fun.

Melvin Maya 2 years ago

This is a nice park but the water features have been turned off for years. Nearly the entire park is made of water features, so when they aren't running, it defeats the purpose of…

(832) 395-7000 Website Directions