Central Park

Santa Clara, California

Central Park

Location: Santa Clara, California
Category: Parks & Gardens

About

Overview

Central Park is Santa Clara's premier community park, spanning 52 acres. It features a lake, library, recreation center, and the International Swim Center.

Top Highlights

International Swim Center (home to Olympic swimmers); large lake with fountains; picnic pavilions; magnificent playground; Central Park Library.

Things to Do

Have a picnic by the lake; take the kids to the playground; swim at the aquatic center; attend the annual Art & Wine Festival.

Best Time to Visit

Year-round.

Entry & Visitor Information

Park entry is free; fees for swim center.

Facilities Available

Restrooms; picnic areas; library; recreation center; swim center.

Travel Tips

The park is very popular on weekends; the library is an excellent resource.

Nearby Places to Explore

Apple Park (nearby in Cupertino); Kaiser Permanente Medical Center.