Waco Riverwalk
The Waco Riverwalk includes approximately seven miles of multi-use, lighted trail that loops along both banks of the Brazos River. The scenic riverwalk stretches from Baylor University to Cameron Park and passes underneath the Suspension Bridge. The rivewalk is accessible from various points throught downtown Waco and captures the natural beauty of the Brazos River…
Read MoreSul Ross Skate Park
Sul Ross Skate Park was completed in the summer of 2015. The state of the art park features in-ground bowls, ramps, stairs, and rails for skating enthusiasts of all ages. The park also includes a playground, walking trail, pavilion, and restrooms.
Read MoreLake Waco Wetlands
Created to mitigate the habitat loss when Lake Waco was raised by seven feet in the year 2000, the wetlands offers 3.5 miles of nature trails for hiking, bird watching, and photography. The Research and Education Center teaches school groups about water quality and conservation.
Read MoreHOT Dog Park
Life is short… play with your dog! Privately owned 5.5 acres Small dogs Large dogs FREE to use Hills and valleys included The park remains completely free, and is open from dawn until dusk. It is Waco’s only dog park of any kind. As an off-leash park, we do remind you to take some extra…
Read MoreIndian Spring Park
Located in downtown Waco on the west side of the Brazos River, Indian Springs Park is home to several festivals and events each year. The park features the historic Waco Suspension Bridge and the Branding the Brazos statue series. This monumental sculpture project by nationally renowned sculptor Robert Summers of Glen Rose, Texas, pays homage…
Read MoreHewitt Park
Amenities 32 acres 2 playgrounds 1 baseball backstop 2 volleyball courts 2 sets of horse shoe pits 2 soccer fields 2 lighted basketball half court with a 9ft. 6inch goal 1 basketball half court with an 8 ft goal 0.5 mile concrete walking track with work out stations 2 12×12 small pavilions 18 hole disc…
Read MoreCycling in Waco
Waco has long been a favorite of cycling enthusiasts. Whether you prefer our famous Cameron Park Trails (part of of the National Recreation Trails System!), road rides and races, or just site seeing, we have some tips and resources to help you enjoy the ride.
Read MoreDisc Golf Courses
Waco and Hewitt offer several disc golf courses: Cameron Park Disc Golf Course Map Brazos Park East Disc Golf Course Map Hewitt Disc Golf Course Map For information about scheduled games visit the Waco Disc Golf Association. This group hosts weekly tournaments and an annual Charity Open.
Read MoreCity of Waco Parks
The City of Waco maintains over 60 area parks and 1,200 acres of park land. Along with renowned parks such as Cameron Park, the Suspension Bridge and the Waco Mammoth National Monument, Waco is home to numerous neighborhood parks, splash pads and spray parks, and recreation venues. Follow the link below to see which amenities…
Read MoreCameron Park
The 416-acre park, a gift of the William Cameron family, features towering live oaks, stunning bluffs overlooking the Brazos and Bosque Rivers, and a National Recreation Trail system. Mountain bikers, hikers, and equestrians share the park with disc golfers, picnickers, and bird watchers. Cameron Park is one of Waco’s greatest treasures, and it’s yours to…
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