Woodland Park

Lexington, Kentucky

Woodland Park

Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Category: Parks & Gardens

About

Overview

Woodland Park is a popular urban park located near downtown Lexington. It offers recreational facilities, green space, and hosts community events.

Top Highlights

  • Skate Park: Features a well-used skate park for skateboarders and BMX riders.
  • Aquatic Center: Includes a swimming pool for summer fun.
  • Events: Host to the annual Woodland Art Fair.

Things to Do

  • Recreation: Play tennis, basketball, or softball on the courts and fields.
  • Relax: Enjoy a picnic or a walk under the mature trees.
  • Swimming: Cool off in the pool during the summer months.

Best Time to Visit

Summer for the pool and outdoor activities. August is popular for the Art Fair.

Facilities Available

  • Playground: A playground area for children.
  • Restrooms: Public restrooms are available in the park.
  • Picnic Areas: Tables and shelters for picnics.

Travel Tips

  • Events: Check the calendar for local events and festivals held in the park.
  • Parking: Street parking is available around the park perimeter.