Specialties
Among the nation's largest urban park systems, Dallas Park and Recreation Department champions lifelong recreation and is a responsible steward of the city's parks, trails, and open spaces. The department maintains 20,000 acres of park land including 393 parks and 158 miles of urban trails. It manages recreation centers, golf courses, community pools, tennis centers, Bahama Beach Waterpark, Southern Skates Roller Rink, and Fair Park. Dallas Park and Recreation is nationally accredited in the field or parks and recreation by the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies and National Recreation and Park Association. We look forward to connecting with you and your neighbors on Nextdoor!