Love this park. With two large playground areas for the kiddos that are shaded is a win for…read moreparents! They have working bathroom which always come in handy when you have little ones. Nice great area if you want to play ball or just relax. Parking is easy with street residential spots right in front.

Nice park. With group gathering areas. A place to seek out. Group areas are by reservation.read more

Arden Park Recreation is a nice community park with a lot of potential, especially for families and…read morekids. The park offers open green space, playground areas, and recreational facilities that make it a good spot for kids to run around, play, and burn off energy. It's convenient for the neighborhood and works well for casual visits, birthday gatherings, or just spending time outdoors. One of the positives is that it's generally a family-friendly environment and a good place for kids to play and socialize. The open space is great for sports, picnics, and outdoor activities, and it's a good option if you're looking for something simple and close to home. However, maintenance could definitely be improved. Some areas of the park feel worn down, and cleanliness can be inconsistent depending on the day. Bathrooms, when open, are not always well maintained and could use more frequent cleaning. Playground equipment in certain areas also looks a bit dated and could benefit from updates or repairs. Parking and safety can be hit or miss. While many visits are fine, there are times when the park feels overcrowded or lacks enough supervision, especially during busy hours or events. Overall, Arden Park Recreation is a decent local park and convenient for families, but better upkeep, cleaner facilities, and improved maintenance would make it a much better experience. It's good for quick visits and neighborhood use, but there's room for improvement.

My 5 year old son was so excited about wearing his new life jacket to be able to swim and feel…read moresafe. I spent almost $40 on it so it wasn't cheap like the ones you see at the river given out for free for "safety." They would not let my kid wear this life jacket because they said it wasn't "whatever approved." It's a billion times better then what they offer at the river and it's a life jacket for Christ sake. Like anything is better than nothing! And again it was a million times better than the cheap ones they put out at the river. How can that be ok, but mine wasn't?

If you're looking for an above average park in a very quiet and tranquil neighborhood, I highly…read moresuggest checking out "Eastern Oak Park". Located directly off of Eastern Ave and adjacent to Robertson Ave, this 7.1 acre park is situated in the Carmichael area and is primarily surrounded by residential homes as well as a nearby church. It is part of the Mission Oaks Recreation & Park District which facilitates several other nearby parks as well as projects, classes, and various events. I came here for the first time during the afternoon of Sunday 4/13/2025 at around 3:00pm as I met with several other guys to play a 2x2 game of one of the most trendiest all-purpose sports, pickleball. This particular park offers a total of 6 pickleball courts that utilize an asphalt surface complete with the dedicated pickleball-regulation lines and nets (which is a scaled-down version of a tennis court). During my visit, all of the guests were extremely courteous and friendly. In addition to the pickleball courts, this park also boasts a ton of other amenities including a full-on children's playground, a multi-purpose sports field, a sandbox, futsal court (which is similar to soccer and played on a hard surface), and a half-court basketball court. Additionally, there are shaded picnic shelters, an off-leash dog area (make sure to clean up after your pup), a large grass area with several trees to keep out the sun, and two public restrooms. The parking area is ample and can fit a few dozen vehicles comfortably at any given time. Since I have been to my share of parks in various towns and cities, this one is well-kept, clean, and a very safe environment to bring the kids. The hours are 7am-7pm (sunrise to sunset). Since I hope to get more involved with outdoor activities, I am striving to make many future visits to this place. With that said and done, I am giving "Eastern Oak Park" a unanimous five-star rating.

Awesome park! Renovated about 2 years ago and always occupied with friendly faces. Of course, COVID…read moreaffected some amenities like the playground, recreational soccer, and half court basketball, but pickleball and the dog park are still going strong. There are functional, and usually clean, bathrooms and water fountains. There are gates to separate areas for big and small dogs. There's plenty of benches along with donated plastic chairs to find better shade. Our kids especially love running and racing their scooters around the sidewalk perimeter. That said, apologies to any walkers who might have been startled. No incidents to date, because like I said, we've only been met with kindness and support. It's a great community and we've even built bonds with surrounding neighbors who also frequent here.

Beautiful local park in Fair Oaks where they host the chicken festival as well as several other…read morelocal festivals during the year. Well maintained with clean lawns, large grassy areas, a few play structures for the kids, and BBQ pits that are free to use. Parking isn't too bad during the regular week but can get challenging during busy events - many people end up having to park across the street or in the neighboring areas. Playing fields are well maintained and host evening softball/baseball leagues during the week, as well as other recreational leagues and sports. Great place to walk your dog or take your family out on a stroll.

This park is nice and family friendly. I've been a couple of times because this park hosts some…read moresoftball tournaments. There's not much shade for spectators so I recommend you bring a pop up tent or an umbrella. There is some shade provided by the trees which I've seen many people take advantage of whether they are lounging on a blanket or in a chair, either way, it's nice! I've seen some older folks have parties at the park across the softball fields. There's bathrooms and plenty of parking.

I drive by this park and decided to finally stop and take the dog for a quick trip to check it out…read more They have a lot of squirrels and there is frisbee golf set up. But the trail for golf seems over grown and very full of weeds and stickers that will attach to fluffy dogs if not careful. There were about 5 cars that looked like either someone was living in or very broken down. There were two people who were enjoying their day with chairs and their dogs off leash but didn't bother myself or my dog. It's a decent park and if you have kids the play ground looked fun!

The playground is pretty nice, I remember being little and liking to go by the creek and trees…read morenearby. However the new frisbee golf makes that kinda impossible for kids to hang out in the more trees/hills. I wish whoever was in charge of these parks was a little more conscious of where kids like to go when deciding to put the frisbee golf in, and what does that say about future decision making

If you enjoy visiting tiny parks, then this baby is for you ! Waterbrook Park is part of the Rancho…read moreCordova Recreation & Parks District and is located in the "Stone Creek Community " of the City of Rancho Cordova, California. The parks main feature is its small playground, which consists of climbing structures, games (Tick- Tac- Toe) and slide. There is a small shaded structure , water fountain, a few benches and a very small grassy area but not worth mentioning. Parking is neighborhood street parking only. Waterbrook Park in Rancho Cordova is the smallest park that I have ever visited ! This park is deserving of (3 Stars) . Just because it is in a newer area of Rancho Cordova and is well maintained.

Great park fun for kids and it's monkey bars are outstanding…read moreThe new platform makes the kids ok to jump off

This park is clean, nice and no doubt good for toddlers! My…read morebuddy brings his twin daughters here living in the neighborhood almost daily! Very California pleasant Sand courts and tennis available and slides

We have taken our granddaughter to this park a few times. We love the spacious grassy park area…read more You can take alittle walk along the sidewalk or find a place to put a blanket down and have a nice picnic. The park was very clean, the other young & older kids we encountered were very friendly and played nice with our granddaughter. Please remember if bringing your animals be sure to clean up after them. Thank you and have fun at this little park.

My granddaughter loves this park. The play equipment is well maintained and exciting to play on the…read morekids love it.

What a lovely park. I make an effort to take my kids to different parks and explore the surrounding…read moreneighborhoods. First time at Prospect Park and was quite pleased. The park has two play structures, swings, and even an obstacle course structure. My kids really enjoyed the three story tower with three different slides. Looked a little intimidating but kids are fearless. There's a generous amount of grass area for activities and a full basketball court. Parking wasn't a problem for us but there isn't a parking lot. There's no restrooms so plan accordingly.