Playgrounds in Fuquay-Varina

Ashworth Park, once the home of Rufus and Cornelia Ashworth, features historical treasures such as the J.D. 'Squire' Ballentine School and the first Fuquay Springs Post Office. Explore its unique buildings, including a tobacco barn, a playhouse, and a caboose, nestled within this charming park.

• 0.2 mi away

• 131 S Fuquay Avenue, Fuquay-Varina, NC, 27526

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Adjacent to the Fuquay-Varina History Museum Complex, this one-acre park invites visitors to explore local history, including a two-room schoolhouse and the Centennial Museum, before enjoying a relaxing picnic.

• 0.2 mi away

• 116 Aiken St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526

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Renamed in honor of educator James A. Campbell, this park serves as a tribute to his dedication to teaching and coaching. It provides open spaces for community events and leisure activities, preserving the legacy of Mr. Campbell’s service.

• 0.3 mi away

• 315 W Jones St, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526

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This 14-acre park offers a wide variety of amenities for outdoor fun. Enjoy three baseball/softball fields with lights, a batting cage, seasonal concessions, a playground, parking, restrooms, and four tennis courts. It's the perfect destination for sports and family activities.

• 0.5 mi away

• 609 Wake Chapel Road, Fuquay-Varina, NC, 27526

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Experience one of Fuquay-Varina's historic treasures at this compact yet versatile 5-acre park. Featuring a lighted baseball/softball field, multi-purpose field, and modern playground, this park preserves its traditional charm while offering contemporary amenities. Visitors enjoy access to clean restroom facilities, ample parking, and a welcoming picnic shelter, perfect for community gatherings and family outings.

• 0.6 mi away

• 105 Falcon Drive, Fuquay-Varina, NC, 27526

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Fleming Loop Park, re-opened in 2020 after a major renovation, now boasts seven new multipurpose fields, a concession stand, upgraded restroom facilities, playground equipment, and a walking track. The park also includes picnic shelters and ample parking, making it an ideal destination for sports and outdoor activities.

• 1 mi away

• 503 Fleming Loop Road, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526

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South Park is a 25-acre park with diverse recreation options, including two illuminated softball fields, a baseball field, a batting cage, two playgrounds, a walking track, a multipurpose field, a picnic shelter, and access to trails. The Splash Pad operates from Memorial Day to Labor Day, featuring over 35 water features and various jets of streaming water. There are both resident and non-resident admission fees, with free entry for children under 2 and one adult per child admitted without charge.

• 1 mi away

• 900 South Main Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC, 27526

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This multi-use park spans 11 acres and offers a variety of amenities, including two pickleball courts, two tennis courts, playgrounds, soccer fields, walking tracks, picnic shelters, restrooms, and more.

• 2.3 mi away

• 101 Fitness Drive, Fuquay-Varina, NC, 27526

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Alston Ridge Park is a charming neighborhood park with a 0.4-mile paved walking loop, a playground, and a picnic shelter. The park also hosts a Storywalk, a partnership between the Fuquay-Varina Junior Women's Club, the Town of Fuquay-Varina, and the Wake County Public Library. The Storywalk features rotating books every few months, making each visit unique.

• 2.8 mi away

• 6850 Hilltop-Needmore Road Extension, Fuquay-Varina, NC, 27526

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The Town of Holly Springs park is a vibrant space with baseball and softball fields, multi-purpose synthetic turf fields, tennis courts, picnic areas, a playground, an outdoor stage, walking trails, horseshoe pits, and a volleyball court.

• 4.3 mi away

• 1201 Grigsby Avenue, Holly Springs, NC, 27540

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Step into the W.E. Hunt Recreation Center, Holly Springs' premier fitness destination. This state-of-the-art facility features a complete fitness center, elevated indoor track, modern gymnasium, and engaging game room. Enjoy the outdoor playground, versatile classrooms, and specialized spaces for aerobic activities.

• 4.6 mi away

• 301 Stinson Avenue, Holly Springs, NC, 27540

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Hilltop Needmore Town Park and Preserve spans 143 acres of green space, including ponds and trails. With 5 miles of trails offering varying difficulty levels, visitors can enjoy walking, jogging, and biking. The park also provides bike trails, restrooms, parking, and scenic views, making it a perfect location for outdoor activities.

• 4.9 mi away

• 4621 Shady Greens Drive, Fuquay-Varina,, NC, 27526

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Jones Park in Raleigh offers a range of amenities, including playgrounds, a fishing pond, a picnic area, a disc golf course, and athletic fields. Developed in collaboration with Wake County Public Schools and Wake County, it provides a perfect spot for a family outing or recreational activities. Whether you’re playing disc golf, enjoying the outdoors, or relaxing with a picnic, Jones Park caters to all types of visitors.

• 5.3 mi away

• 405 School Days Lane, Holly Springs, NC, 27540

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Veterans Park in Holly Springs offers a serene escape with a playground, picnic shelter, fitness station, trails, and a scenic pond. A tribute to veterans and a place for community recreation.

• 5.6 mi away

• 600 Bikram Drive, Holly Springs, NC, 27540

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Middle Creek School Park spans 105 acres of beautifully maintained grounds adjacent to Middle Creek High School. This collaborative community space offers tennis courts, baseball/softball facilities, multi-purpose athletic fields, and an engaging disc golf course. Visitors can enjoy scenic trails, a playground, and a picnic shelter, making it ideal for family outings.

• 5.9 mi away

• 151 Middle Creek Park Avenue, Cary, NC, 27539

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Amenities include Ting Stadium, a Soccer Center, a Tennis Complex, and outdoor basketball courts. The park offers separate playgrounds for children aged 2-5 and 5-12, ensuring fun for all ages.

• 6.2 mi away

• 101 Sportsmanship Way, Holly Springs, NC, 27540

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Harris Lake County Park, a 680-acre park located near New Hill, NC, offers a wide variety of activities. Visitors can explore the sensory garden, ride the Hog Run Mountain Bike Trail, or enjoy a round of disc golf. The park is also home to a playground, fishing opportunities, and geocaching. The site provides educational programs for schools and groups, offering both in-person and virtual experiences. A great destination for outdoor lovers and those seeking an adventure in nature.

• 7.6 mi away

• 2112 County Park Drive, New Hill, NC, 27562

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Nestled on 33 acres, Crowder District Park offers a variety of activities including animal encounters with ducks, turtles, and fish. The park features a paved walking path around a scenic pond, picnic shelters, playgrounds, and restrooms, making it an ideal spot for outdoor recreation.

• 7.8 mi away

• 4709 Ten Ten Road, Apex, NC, 27539

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Located on a 50-acre tract near Penny Road, this park offers a sprayground, dog park, climbing boulder, and scenic walking trail. With plenty of space for outdoor fun, it’s an ideal spot for family gatherings and activities.

• 8.9 mi away

• 9725 Penny Road, Cary, NC, 27606

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Pleasant Park, located in Apex, offers a 92-acre facility with diverse amenities, including 6 multipurpose fields, tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts. The park features a 1.5-acre Enchanted Forest with 9 inclusive play villages for all ages and abilities. Open daily from 6:30 am to 10:00 pm, the park also includes Splashlantis, a water play area that opened in May 2024 with seasonal hours from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.

• 9.3 mi away

• 3400 Pleasant Plains Road, Apex, NC, 27502

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Pullen Park in Raleigh offers a playground, volleyball court, and rentable picnic shelters. Rent kayaks, pedal boats, or fishing boats for lake adventures. With family-friendly amenities and a fishing rod loaner program, it’s an ideal destination for outdoor activities.

• 9.6 mi away

• 6404 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC, 27603

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Harold D. Ritter Park is a family favorite with multiple slides, a sky wheel climber, a climbing wall, and a sand play area. The park also features spring rider toys, sports courts, and a picnic shelter. Hikers can explore nearby trails in Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve and the greenway.

• 10.1 mi away

• 301 Lochmere Drive West, Cary, NC, 27511

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This welcoming 23-acre community park serves as a hub for outdoor recreation in Apex. Featuring well-maintained athletic fields for softball and soccer, a convenient batting cage, and a modern playground with shade structures. The park offers excellent amenities for family gatherings with its picnic shelter and grill, while serving as a future access point to the Beaver Creek Greenway.

• 10.7 mi away

• 451 West Williams Street, Apex, NC, 27502

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Our playground offers two designated play areas for different age groups. Open daily from sunrise to sunset, the playground provides a safe, supervised space for children to explore and enjoy. Guidelines ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.

• 10.7 mi away

• 302 Colonades Way, Cary, NC, 27518

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Over 160 acres of active and passive play await in two distinct sections of the park: Seymour Athletic fields featuring playgrounds, lighted tennis courts, soccer/multi-use fields, sand volleyball courts, and picnic shelters; Apex Nature Park with an amphitheater, disc golf, multi-use trails, and a dog park.

• 11 mi away

• 2600 Evans Road, Apex, NC, 27502

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This 12-acre park features athletic fields, a dog park, picnic areas, a playground, and a skate plaza. Additional amenities include softball/baseball fields, batting cages, a turf multipurpose field, a paved walking trail, and a lending library.

• 11 mi away

• 1250 Ambergate Station, Apex, NC, 27502

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Yates Mill County Park is a 174-acre historic site featuring scenic hiking trails, the fully restored 18th-century Yates Mill, and a 24-acre pond. Visitors can explore the park’s natural beauty, learn about the region's milling history, and enjoy a peaceful outdoor experience. Admission is free, with guided mill tours available for a small fee to support ongoing preservation efforts.

• 11.3 mi away

• 4620 Lake Wheeler Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27603

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Kelly Park spans 25 acres and provides a variety of outdoor amenities including a picnic shelter, grill, and playground areas for children aged 2-5 and 5-12. The park also boasts a baseball field, tennis courts, and access to the Beaver Creek Greenway Trailhead.

• 11.5 mi away

• 1609 Kelly Road, Apex, NC, 27502

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Kids Together-Cary is dedicated to creating an inclusive play space at Marla Dorrel Park in Cary, North Carolina. This playground, designed for children of all abilities, fosters physical and cognitive challenges in a sensory-rich environment. The park also features an Enchanted Misting Garden, perfect for a refreshing escape. It includes a picnic shelter, open play areas, a basketball court, and is connected to nearby parks through a paved greenway trail.

• 11.5 mi away

• 111 Thurston Drive, Cary, NC, 27518

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Garner Veterans Memorial Park offers 64 acres of open space ideal for events and activities. Highlights include a dog park, walking trails, playgrounds, picnic shelters, and the memorial itself. A serene environment with something for everyone.

• 11.6 mi away

• 921 Buffaloe Road, Garner, NC, 27529

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Honor the service and sacrifice of veterans at this thoughtfully designed memorial. Featuring historical insights and peaceful reflection benches, the site invites visitors to pause and appreciate the dedication of those who served. Whether reflecting on the past or contemplating the future, the memorial offers a tranquil space to express gratitude and embrace patriotism.

• 11.6 mi away

• 921 Buffaloe Rd., Garner, NC, 27529

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Explore White Deer Park, a 96-acre natural haven adjacent to Lake Benson. This educational wonderland features two miles of paved trails, modern playgrounds, and a LEED Gold Certified Nature Center. Discover the wildflower meadow, arboretum, and five picnic shelters while observing local wildlife.

• 11.7 mi away

• 2400 Aversboro Road, Garner, NC, 27529

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MacDonald Woods Park offers a great space for basketball and outdoor play, with a shaded area perfect for relaxation. The Hinshaw Greenway runs through the park, leading to the pedestrian bridge that connects to Kids Together Playground at Marla Dorrel Park. The park is ideal for strolling, picnicking, or enjoying the playground.

• 11.8 mi away

• 1601 Seabrook Avenue, Cary, NC, 27511

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Apex Community Park offers year-round outdoor fun with a 50-acre lake perfect for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. A scenic 2-mile TRACK Trail loop surrounds the lake, ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting. The park also features over three miles of fitness trails, athletic fields, tennis and basketball courts, and an innovative Elevate Fitness Course—an obstacle course training area suitable for all ages and abilities. With the recent addition of street hockey rinks, visitors can now enjoy even more recreational options. Combined with playgrounds, picnic shelters, and modern amenities, Apex Community Park is a go-to destination for active families and nature lovers alike.

• 12 mi away

• 2200 Laura Duncan Rd., Apex, NC, 27511

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A train-themed playground in Apex, designed to spark kids' imaginations and encourage active play.

• 12.1 mi away

• 6112 Old Jenks Road, Apex, NC, 27523

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Annie L. Jones Park is a popular destination with tennis courts, ball fields, a playground, and picnic areas. It also serves as the trailhead for the Annie Jones Greenway, perfect for walking, biking, jogging, or strolling. The park offers facilities including restrooms, a baseball/softball field, and basketball courts, all available on a first-come, first-served basis.

• 12.3 mi away

• 1414 Tarbert Drive, Cary, NC, 27511

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