Kendrick Park

Waco offers six FREE spray pads in parks around Waco that shoot water in every direction. Splash pads are open during park hours from May to September. For more information on any Splash Pad call (254) 750-5980.

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Waco Mammoth National Monument

Hours of Operation: Sunday to Saturday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day. Guided Tour Fees  Adults: $5 Seniors (age 62+): $4 Military and Educators (with ID): $4 Students (ages 13-18 or with college ID): $4 Children (ages 4-12): $3 (under age 4): Free Note: National Park passes do…

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Waco Paddle Company

We offer stand-up paddle boards, kayaks, and canoes to rent on the Brazos River in Downtown Waco. Come out for a spontaneous afternoon or a group event. ONLINE BOOKING

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Waco Downtown Farmers Market

The Waco Downtown Farmers Market is a year-round market, located at 500 Washington Ave. – across from the McLennan County Courthouse. Featuring the best local agricultural producers, artisan vendors and local cuisine within 150-miles of Waco. Facebook

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Pura Vida Paddle

We are family owned. Started by Erin and Blake Ward in March of 2017. We have found great joy in getting on the water so wanted to bring more water recreation to Waco, TX. We offer Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) and Kayak Rentals. We also offer SUP Yoga which is yoga on Stand Up Paddleboards.…

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Magnolia Market at the Silos

Magnolia Market and its famous landmark silos occupy two city blocks in downtown Waco. Owned by HGTV “Fixer Upper” stars Chip and Joanna Gaines, the store offers items in Joanna’s unique style. Admission to the complex is free. Visitors can play free games on the lawn or picnic in the shade. The shops and grounds…

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Lake 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.

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Hewitt 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…

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City 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…

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Cameron 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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