Outdoor Living
“Be as active as you want to be”
A quaint neighborhood park with beautiful green space and scenery featuring a playground and picnic shelter
Originally a 20-acre tract of land donated to the Town of Fuquay-Varina in 1992 by the late Mayor Alfred Johnson and his wife Carroll Howard Johnson. An additional eight acres was donated by Horace Tart in 1998, enlarging the park to its current 28 acres. The focus of the park is environmental education.
Features a 2-mile nature trail that crossed beautiful overlooks and natural bridges. Along this scenic, wooded trail one will see: local flora and fauna and many species of birds. Other features include, Amphitheater, Bridges, Overlooks, Picnic Shelters, Restrooms
One of the town’s oldest parks, 5 acres with baseball/softball fields, buildings for rent, multi-purpose field, picnic shelter, playground, and restrooms.
This park contains 36 acres of multi-use ball fields. Fleming Loop Park is best known as the site for the WRAL Freedom Balloon Fest over every Memorial Day weekend.
Downtown dog park, 8 acres of land and is an off-leash park for dogs with free admission. The park has sanitary stations, benches, water stations, and plenty of shade.
The Mineral Spring, commemorated within Fuquay Mineral Spring Park, was discovered in 1858, and believed to have healing powers as visitors came from far and wide to partake of the mineral waters. Features include picnic tables, a restored spring house, footbridge, and a walking track.
This park is right off Main Street in downtown Fuquay and is 1 acre. It is located right next to the Fuquay-Varina Museum complex. Features include picnic shelter, and playground.
Multi use facility on 11 acres featuring picnic shelters playground soccer, tennis, walking trails
This 2-mile greenway trail is located in South Lakes and is connected to additional greenway trails
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