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Best Parks For Outdoor Fun

Discover the best parks for outdoor fun with kids in Columbus.

Buckeye Lake State Park

Buckeye Lake State Park

Ohio's oldest state park. Swimming, fishing, boating, picnicking & grilling offered in Ohio's oldest state park.

2905 Leibs Island Rd NE, Millersport, OH 43046

Bicentennial Park

Bicentennial Park

Riverside space with a fountain & stage. Urban public space with 15,000-sq.-ft. Scioto Mile Fountain, outdoor stage & glass-enclosed eatery.

233 S Civic Center Dr, Columbus, OH 43215

Creekside Park & Arboretum

Creekside Park & Arboretum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

123 Mill St, Gahanna, OH 43230, United States

Geller Park

Geller Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

580 Cynthia St, Newark, OH 43056

Spring Valley Nature Preserve

Spring Valley Nature Preserve

Picnicking & hiking on wooded trails. Wooded preserve on 45 acres featuring marked nature trails, an open field & a picnic shelter.

1539 Columbus Rd SW, Granville, OH 43023

Heath City Water Park

Heath City Water Park

Seasonal water play & swimming. A summertime recreation spot with pools, a diving tank, swim lessons & a playground.

1287 Hebron Rd, Heath, OH 43056

Licking Park District

Licking Park District

Visit this great place for kids and families!

4309 Lancaster Rd, Granville, OH 43023

Riverview Reserve - Licking Park District

Riverview Reserve - Licking Park District

Riverfront spot with trails & canoeing. 110 acres of woodlands, wetlands & trails popular for fishing, canoeing & wildlife observation.

375 Ohio St, Newark, OH 43055

Friendship Park

Friendship Park

Creekside park for sports & picnicking. A 23-acre plot with sports fields, picnicking, a playground & creek access for canoeing & fishing.

150 Oklahoma Ave, Gahanna, OH 43230

Rotary Park

Rotary Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

925 Sharon Valley Rd, Newark, OH 43055

Infirmary Mound Park

Infirmary Mound Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

4351 Lancaster Rd, Granville, OH 43023

Wildwood Park

Wildwood Park

Playground, picnic areas & bike path. Park along the TJ Evans bike path featuring a picnic shelter, a play structure & a soccer field.

785 W Broadway, Granville, OH 43023

Hayden Falls Park

Hayden Falls Park

Park with a waterfall & viewing platform. Park featuring a 35-ft. waterfall & an overlook accessed via a boardwalk, plus picnic tables.

4326 Hayden Run Rd, Dublin, OH 43017

Blendon Woods Metro Park

Blendon Woods Metro Park

Park with a nature center & disc golf. This 653-acre park offers a waterfowl refuge & a nature center plus disc golf & ice-skating.

4265 E Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43230

Homestead Metro Park

Homestead Metro Park

Community park with train-depot replica. 44-acre park with outdoor & water activities, train-station replica, caboose & 3/4-mile paved trail.

4675 Cosgray Rd, Hilliard, OH 43026

Griggs Park

Griggs Park

Riverside park for nature & sports. Riverfront spot offering boating, trails, nature preserves, lighted woods & a disc-golf course.

2933 Riverside Dr, Columbus, OH 43221

Woodside Green Park

Woodside Green Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

213 Camrose Ct, Gahanna, OH 43230, United States

Lobdell Reserve

Lobdell Reserve

Visit this great place for kids and families!

3100 Mounts Rd NW, Alexandria, OH 43001

Fancyburg Park

Fancyburg Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

3375 Kioka Ave, Upper Arlington, OH 43221

Scioto Audubon Metro Park

Scioto Audubon Metro Park

Nature area with recreational options. Bird habitats plus hiking, fishing, volleyball, dog parks & a climbing wall on 120 riverside acres.

400 W Whittier St, Columbus, OH 43215

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