From massive playgrounds full of ladders and bridges to trails teeming with dragonflies and flowers, parks offer a plethora of outdoor amenities for no cost at all – the perfect place to burn a little energy without paying a big price. Check out our guide to all the parks in the Indianapolis area to have a fantastic day outdoors. And don’t forget the sunscreen and water!
ICON KEY:
 Indicates parks with playgrounds
Indicates parks with nature/family centers
Indicates parks with hiking trails
Indicates parks with tennis courts
Indicates parks with basketball courts
Indicates parks with shelters
Indicates parks with water access
Indicates parks with splash pads/pools
Indicates parks with fees
Indy Parks & Recreation
Indy Parks & Recreation boasts all the parks within 465. They are all free to the public with the exception of Eagle Creek and open from dawn to dusk.
Broad Ripple Park – 1550 Broad Ripple Ave Indianapolis, IN 46220
Bethel Park – 2850 Bethel Ave. Indianapolis, IN
Colts Canal Playspace – 335 W. 11th St., Indianapolis, IN 46202
Holliday Park – 6363 Spring Mill Road Indianapolis, IN 46260
Ellenberger Park – 5301 East St. Clair St Indianapolis, IN 46219
Hot Shot Tot Lot Park – 948 Elm St. Indianapolis, IN 46203
Krannert Park – 605 S High School Rd Indianapolis, IN 46241
Al Polin Park – 100 E. 29th Street Indianapolis, IN 46205
Barton Park – 2334 N Capitol Ave. Indianapolis, IN 46208
JTV Hill Park –Â 1806 N Columbia AVEÂ Indianapolis, IN 46202
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park – 1701 Broadway St Indianapolis, IN 46202
Douglass Park – 1616 E. 25th St Indianapolis, IN 46218
Municipal Gardens Park – 1831 Lafayette Rd Indianapolis, IN 46222
Riverside Regional Park – 2420 East Riverside Drive Indianapolis, IN 46208
Dequincy Park –Â 1980 N Dequincy STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46218
Edna Balz Lacy Park –Â 700 Greer STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46203
Kelly Park –Â 1300 S Meridian STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46225
Porter Playfield Park –Â 404 S Saint Paul STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46201
Stacy Park – Hoyt St. & Spruce St. Indianapolis, IN 46203
Willard Park – 1901 E Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46201
Brookside Park – 3500 Brookside Pkwy S Dr Indianapolis, IN 46201
Bluff Road Park –Â 555 W Hanna AVEÂ Indianapolis, IN 46217
Christian Park – 4200 English Ave Indianapolis, IN 46201
Garfield Regional Park – 2345 Pagoda Dr. Indianapolis, IN 46203
Rhodius Park – 1720 W. Wilkins St Indianapolis, IN 46221
Andrew Ramsey Park – 310 W. 42nd St. Indianapolis, IN 46208
Juan Soloman Park – 6100 Grandview Drive Indianapolis, IN 46228
Riverwood Park – 7200 Crittendon Ave Indianapolis, IN 46240
Roselawn Park –Â 5000 Roselawn AVEÂ Indianapolis, IN 46226
Sahm Park – 6801 East 91st Street Indianapolis, IN 46250
Dubarry Park –Â 3698 DuBarry RDÂ Indianapolis, IN 46226
Franklin Township Community Park – 8801 E Edgewood AVE Indianapolis, IN 46239
Paul Ruster Park – 11300 E Prospect ST. Indianapolis, IN 46239
Raymond Park – 8575 E Raymond Street Indianapolis, IN 46239
Windsor Village Park – 6510 E. 25TH Street Indianapolis, IN 46219
Southeastway Park – 5624 S Carroll Rd/New Palestine Indianapolis, IN 46163
Carson Park –Â 5400 S High School RDÂ Indianapolis, IN 46221
Southside Park –Â 1941 E Hanna AVEÂ Indianapolis, IN 46227
Southwestway Park –Â 8400 S Mann RDÂ Indianapolis, IN 46241
Perry Park – 451 E Stop 11 Rd Indianapolis, IN 46227
Thatcher Park – 4649 W. Vermont St Indianapolis, IN 46222
Eagle Creek Park – 5901 Delong Rd Indianapolis, IN 46254
Haughville Park –Â 520 N Belleview PLÂ Indianapolis, IN 46222
Glenns Valley Nature Park –Â 8015 Bluff RDÂ Indianapolis, IN 46217
Acorn Park –Â 3300 N Sutherland AVEÂ Indianapolis, IN 46218
Hawthorne Park – 2404 W Washington St Indianapolis, IN 46222
Tarkington Park – 45 W 40TH STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46208
Highland Park – 1100 E New York STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46202
Alice Carter Place – 5700 N. Meridian Ave. Indianapolis, IN 46220
Marott Park –Â 7350 N College AVEÂ Indianapolis, IN 46240
Indianola Park – 1900 W Washington St Indianapolis, IN 46222
Beckwith Memorial Park –Â 2302 E 30TH STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46218
Bertha Ross Park – 3700 N Clifton ST Indianapolis, IN 46208
Brightwood Park –Â 2350 N Olney STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46218
Fall Creek & 30th Park –Â 2900 Fall Creek BLVDÂ Indianapolis, IN 46226
Frank Young Park –Â 1000 Udell STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46208
John Ed Park –Â 2000 E Roosevelt AVEÂ Indianapolis, IN 46218
McCord Park –Â 3600 Watson RDÂ Indianapolis, IN 46205
Rev. Charles Williams Park –Â 3242 Sutherland AVEÂ Indianapolis, IN 46205
Watson Rd & 30th Park –Â 900 Watson RDÂ Indianapolis, IN 46205
Washington Park – 3130 E 30th St Indianapolis, IN 46218
Babe Denny Park – 325 W. Wyoming St. Indianapolis, IN 46225
Beville Park – 300 N Beville Ave. Indianapolis, IN 46201
Brown’s Corner Park – 5050 E Washington St. Indianapolis, IN 46201
Cancer Survivor’s Park – 985 Indiana Ave Indianapolis, IN 46202
Clayton & Lasalle Park –Â 401 S LaSalle STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46201
Forest Manor Park –Â 2000 N Forest Manor AVEÂ Indianapolis, IN 46218
Little Valley Park –Â 1052 New York STÂ Indianapolis, IN
McCarty Triangle Park –1100 W McCarty STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46221
Orange Park –Â 1900 E Pleasant Run Pkwy N DRÂ Indianapolis, IN 46203
Presidential Place Park –Â 301 E Washington STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46204
Ransom Place –Â 801 N Indiana AVEÂ Indianapolis, IN
Ringgold Park –Â 1500 Ringgold STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46203
Sandorf Park –Â 2020 Dawson STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46203
Sexson Park –Â 200 Beecher STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46225
Spades Park –1800 Nowland AVEÂ Indianapolis, IN 46201
Arsenal Park –Â 1400 E 46TH STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46205
Canterbury Park – 5510 N Carvel Avenue Indianapolis, IN 46220
Doris Cowherd Park –Â 4050 N Irvington AVEÂ Indianapolis, IN 46226
Elwood & Mary Black Park –Â 4241 Fairview TERÂ Indianapolis, IN 46208
Friedmann Park –Â 5670 Stone Hill DRÂ Indianapolis, IN 46208
Gardner Park –Â 6900 E 46TH STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46226
Skiles Test Park –Â 6828 Fall Creek RDÂ Indianapolis, IN 46220
Stamm Park – 1616 E. 71st Street Indianapolis, IN 46220
Town Run Trail Park – 5325 E 96th St Indianapolis, IN 46240
WISH Park –Â 2602 Westlane RDÂ Indianapolis, IN 46268
Woolen Gardens Park –Â 6800 E Fall Creek PKY N DRÂ Indianapolis, IN 46226
Acton Park – 7400 S. Acton Road Indianapolis, IN 46259
Bellamy Park –Â 9501 E 36TH PLÂ Indianapolis, IN 46236
Grassy Creek Reg. Park –Â 10510 E 30TH STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46229
Greene Park –Â 1700 N Franklin RDÂ Indianapolis, IN 46219
Irvington Circle Park –Â 236 S Audubon RDÂ Indianapolis, IN 46219
Kin Hubbard Memorial Park –Â 5100 E New York STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46201
Retherford Park – 8020 Acton Rd Indianapolis, IN 46259
Thompson Park – 6451 Thompson Rd Indianapolis, IN
Virginia Lee O’Brian Park – 2300 N Bolton AVEÂ Indianapolis, IN 46218
Wes Montgomery Park – 3501 N Hawthorne LN Indianapolis, IN 46218
Bel Aire Park – 2915 Tibbs Ave Indianapolis, IN 46222
Bowman Park –Â 3600 Auburn RDÂ Indianapolis, IN 46224
Chapel Hill Park – 900 N Girls School RDÂ Indianapolis, IN 46214
Christina Oaks Park –Â 4205 W Washington STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46241
James “Bruiser” Gaines Park – 2100 N Tibbs AVE Indianapolis, IN 46222
Moreland Park –Â 2935 N Moreland AVEÂ Indianapolis, IN 46222
Mozel Sanders Park –Â 1300 N Belmont AVEÂ Indianapolis, IN 46222
Olin Park –Â 702 N Olin AVEÂ Indianapolis, IN 46222
Patricia Park –Â 4326 Patricia STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46222
Ridenour Park –Â 3800 W Creston DRÂ Indianapolis, IN 46222
Robey Park –Â 2800 S Bridgeport RDÂ Indianapolis, IN 46231
Ross-Claypool Park –Â 2300 Howard STÂ Indianapolis, IN 46221
Stout Field Park –Â 3820 W Bradbury RDÂ Indianapolis, IN 46241
Tolin-Akeman Park –Â 4459 Shelbyville RDÂ Indianapolis, IN 46237
Fishers Parks and Recreation
Tee Fishers Parks and Rec offer a total of 591 acres of park space, with many of the parks being new or newly renovated. Â Billericay Park and Roy G. Holland Memorial Park offer splash pads during the summer. Â All of free to the public with the exception of Saxony Beach, which is free to Fishers residents only.
Bee Camp Creek Trailhead Park –Â 13870 Ambria Dr. Fishers, IN 46037
 Billericay Park – 12690 Promise Road Fishers, IN 46038
 Brooks School Park – 11780 Brooks School Rd Fishers, IN 46037
 Cyntheanne Park – 12383 Cyntheanne Rd Fishers, IN 46037
 Eller Fields – 10198 Eller Rd Fishers, IN 46038
 Harrison Thompson Park – 13573 Conner Knoll Prkwy Fishers, IN 46038
 Heritage Meadows Park Playground – 11233 Fountainview Lane Fishers, IN 46038
 Olio Fields – 14181 East 126th St. Fishers, IN 46037
 Roy G. Holland Memorial Park – One Park Drive Fishers, IN 46038
 Saxony Beach – 13358 Pennington Road Fishers, IN 46038
 Cheeney Creek Natural Area – 11030 Fishers Pointe Blvd Fishers, IN 46038
 Cumberland Park – 10580 Cumberland Rd Fishers, IN 46038
 Fishers Heritage Park at White River – 10595 Eller Rd Fishers, IN 46038
 Flat Fork Creek Park – 16141 East 101 St. Fishers, IN 46038
 Hoosier Woods – 11034 East 121st St Fishers, IN 46037
Pocket Park – 8700 E. 116th St. Fishers, IN 46038
 Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve – 10410 Hague Rd Fishers, IN 46038
Carmel Clay Parks and Recreation
Carmel Clay Parks and Recreation is the first state in Indiana to have all parks considered wildlife and habitat friendly. Â All of the parks are free to the public and open from dawn to dusk.
 Cary Grove Park – 14001 Carey Rd, Carmel, IN 46032
 Central Park West – 1195 Central Park West Drive Carmel, IN
 Founders Park – 11675 Hazel Dell Pkwy, Carmel, IN 46033
 Lawrence W Inlow Park – 6310 E Main St, Carmel, IN 46033
 Meadow Lark Park – 450 Meadow Lane, Carmel, IN 46040
 River Heritage Park – 11813 River Rd, Carmel, IN 46033
 West Park – 2700 W 116th St, Carmel, IN 46044
 Central Park East Woods and Westermeier Commons – 1235 Central Park East Dr. Carmel, IN
Cherry Tree Park – 13720 Hazeldell Parkway Carmel, IN
 Flowing Well Park – 5100 E. 116 St. Carmel, IN
 Lenape Trace Park – 9602 Westfield Blvd. Carmel, IN
 Prairie Meadow Park – 5282 Ivy Hill Dr. Carmel, IN
Other Places to Find Parks
EAST
 Oaklandon Play Park – 11828 E 65th St, Indianapolis, IN 46236
 Alexander Park – 4902 Charney Ave, Lawrence, IN 46226
 Lawrence Community Park – 5301 N Franklin Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46226
 Explorer Park – 5205 N Richardt Ave, Lawrence, IN 46226
 Bragdon Wetlands Park – 9351 Pendleton Pike, Indianapolis, IN 46236
Eugene Burns Football Park –Â 5602 Glenn Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46216
 Louis J. Jenn Memorial Park – 10450 E 63rd St, Indianapolis, IN 46236
 Lee Road Park – 6200 Lee Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46216
 Soccer Park – 4510 N Richardt Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46226
 Veterans’ Memorial Park – 12150 E 62nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46235
 Landmark Park – 201 E. Staat St Fortville, IN
 Memorial Park & Hampton Fields – 400 W. Church St Fortville, IN
 Honors Park – Saturn Street & South Munsie Street Cumberland, IN 46229
 Lions Park – 301 N Buck Creek Rd; Cumberland Indiana 46229
 National Road Park – 11510 E Washington St, Cumberland, IN 46229
 Sugar Creek Township Park – 4161 S. 700 W. New Palestine, IN
 Beckenholdt Park – 2770 Franklin Street Greenfield, IN
 Brandywine Park – 900 East Davis Road, Greenfield, IN
 Commons Park – 856 West 5th Street Greenfield, IN
 Mary Moore Park – 951 North Franklin Street Greenfield, IN
 Riley Park – East Main Street & North Apple Street in Greenfield, IN
WEST
 Hummel Park – 1500 S. Center St. Plainfield, IN 46168
 Williams Park – 940 S. Locust St. Brownsburg, IN
 Washington Township Park – 115 S. County Road 575 East, Avon
 Ellis Park – 600 E Main St Danville, IN 46122
 Avon Town Hall Park – 6570 E US Hwy 36 Avon, IN 46123
 Gable Park – 229 S. Gable Dr. Avon, IN 46123
 Meadowood Park – 5700 Meadowood Dr. Speedway, IN. 46224
 Leonard Park – 5400 W 15th St, Speedway, IN 46224
 Swinford Park – 1007 Longfellow Drive Plainfield, IN 46168
 Franklin Park – 300 North Mill Street Plainfield, IN 46168
Al & Jan Barker Sports Complex – 451 S Vestal Road Plainfield, IN 46168
 Anderson Park (home of Skatepark) – 1050 South Center Street Plainfield, IN 46168
Friendship Gardens Park – 850 South Center Street Plainfield, IN 46168
 Arbuckle Acres – 200 N Green St Brownsburg, IN 46112
 Stephens Park – End of Stephens Dr Brownsburg, IN 46112
NORTH
 Dr. James A Dillon Park – 6001 Edenshall Lane in Noblesville, Indiana
 Forest Park – 701 Cicero Road on State Road 19 North in Noblesville, Indiana
 Seminary Park – 200 S 10th St Noblesville, IN 46060
 Southside Park – 899 S 4th St Noblesville, Indiana 46060
 Federal Hill Commons – 175 Logan St. Noblesville, IN 46060
 Freedom Trail Park – 500 Deer Walk Trce Westfield, IN 46074
 Asa Bales Park – 200 Camilla Ct Westfield, IN 46074
 Quaker Park – 17501 Dartown Rd Westfield, IN 46074
 Simon Moon Park – 3044 E 171st St Westfield, IN 46074
Armstrong Park –Â 16200 Countryside Blvd. Westfield, INÂ 46074
Hadley Park –Â 100 W. Main St. Westfield, INÂ 46074
 Liberty Park – 16001 Westfield Blvd. Westfield, IN 46033
 Old Friends Cemetery Park – 302 S. Union St. Westfield, IN 46074
 Raymond Worth Park – 16301 Little Eagle Creek Ave. Westfield, IN 46074
 Heritage Trail Park – 4050 South 875 East Zionsville, IN 46077
 Lions Park – 115 South Elm Street Zionsville, IN 46077
 Mulberry Fields – 9645 Whitestown Road Zionsville, IN 46077
 Zion Nature Center – 690 Beech Street Zionsville, IN 46077
 American Legion Trail Crossing – 721 Ford Road Zionsville, IN 46077
 Carter Station – 4643 Pebblepointe Pass Zionsville, IN 46077
 Creekside Nature Park – 11001 East Sycamore Street Zionsville, IN 46077
 Elm Street Green – 165 Elm Street Zionsville, IN 46077
Lincoln Park –Â 41 S 2nd Street Zionsville, INÂ 46077
 Starkey Nature Park – 667 Sugarbush Drive Zionsville, IN 46077
 Turkey Foot Park – 4795 Turkeyfoot Avenue Zionsville, IN 46077
Wetland Reserve –Â 4392 Greenthread Drive Zionsville, INÂ 46077
SOUTH
 Sarah T. Bolton Park – 1300 Churchman Ave Beech Grove, Indiana
 Don Challis Park – 1100 South 9th Avenue Beech Grove, Indiana
Hartman Park –Â 700 South 9th Avenue Beech Grove, IN
 Hornet Park – 5245 Hornet Avenue Beech Grove, IN
Children’s Garden Park – 201 E. Main St Greenwood, IN 46142
 City Center Park – 415 Lincoln St. Greenwood, IN 46142
 Craig Park – 10 E. Smith Valley Rd. Greenwood, IN 46143
 Freedom Park – 850 W. Stop 18 Rd. Greenwood, IN 46143
 Northeast Park – 100 Crestview Dr. Greenwood, IN 46143
 Northwest Park – 1300 W. Fry Rd. Greenwood, IN 46142
 Old City Park – 304 S. Meridian St. Greenwood, IN 46142
 Summerfield Park – 275 W Worthsville Rd Greenwood, IN 46143
 University Park – 200 Legacy Blvd Greenwood, IN 46143
 Westside Park – 820 W Main St Greenwood, IN 46142
 Woodmen Park – 720 Ashmore Dr. Greenwood, IN 46143