Get outdoors and visit one of our many local parks and recreational areas. Hiking, biking, picnicking, fishing, horseback riding and just plain old fresh air await you and your family.
Learn about Veterans Oasis Park and the Environmental Education Center at Veterans Oasis Park in Chandler, Arizona.
Find out about the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area in Phoenix. The Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area is a riparian area, and offers hikes, classes and birdwatching.
There are many places in the valley that you can take your pooch for a good romp with some four-legged friends.
Located in Central Phoenix, this is a very popular hiking area for both locals and visitors. Used to be called the Squaw Peak Recreational Area.
South Mountain Park is the largest municipal park in the world. Find out about South Mountain Park, and see South Mountain Park pictures.
Whether you have inline skates, roller skates or a skateboard, it is likely that there will be a place near you where you can skate.
Sports fields, playgrounds and gardens in Avondale.
Biking, equestrian trails, picnic area. Part of the the Phoenix Mountains Preserve.
Camping, biking, hiking and horseback riding are featured in this regional park.
Includes park listings, recreational centers, amenities and park rules.
Located in Goodyear. Hiking, biking, riding and camping.
"Fountain Park remains the most visible — and most visited — park in Fountain Hills. From miles around people are drawn to this 30-acre gem in the desert by its trademark, the Fountain."
Use this zoomable, clickable map to find parks in Glendale, AZ. You can also locate parks by specifying park amenities, get park directions, and additional information.
Parks, trails and activity centers for the Gilbert community.
Hassayampa River Preserve near Wickenburg offers regularly guided one-hour nature walks at this Arizona Nature Conservancy location.
Part of the Tempe park system, you'll find swimming, tennis, volleyball, and more in a great park.
Here's a map of state parks provided by the State of Arizona. There are also details of all the parks here.
A clickable map to help find a park's location.
located in Arizona 15 miles northeast of the city of Scottsdale, it is one of Maricopa County’s largest parks. Hiking, biking and horse trails.
Recreations centers, sports complexes, pools, golf curse and city parks.
Hiking, picnicking, playground. Part of the Phoenix Mountains Preserve.
Covers 1,200 acres and has numerous picnic sites with ramadas, tables, grills, water and electricity. The park also contains fishing lagoons and bike paths as well as a zoo, a botanical garden, fire museum and a golf course.
Northwest of Phoenix, Peoria has 23 parks and recreation centers.
There are more than 200 parks throughout the city that are open to the public from 5:30 a.m. to midnight daily.
The Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area is a riparian corridor that stretches along five miles of the Salt River just south of downtown Phoenix.
Many of Scottsdale's parks are located in the Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt. Seven and a half miles of lush parkland provide lakes, golf courses, swimming pools, many recreational facilities, and an extensive multi-use path system for skating, biking, walking and jogging.
Kiwanis Park, Clark Park, Hollis Park, Daley Park, Papago Park and more.
Tempe Town Lake on the Rio Salado is part of an engineered flood-control project that is being enhanced to meet recreational, environmental and economic needs of the community. One of the only places in town where you can go boating!
At over 29,000 acres, it is the largest of the Maricopa County regional parks. Hiking, biking, camping and horseback riding are available.
