Suggestions for Outdoors & Recreation near Santa Rosa

Lolo Mumum • December 13, 2012Great for jogging, walking, having a picnic, super playground for kids. Camp sites and paddle boats! There's even a really neat science room with a tide pool where you can touch star fish!

Kat P. • March 26, 2015It a gorgeous place, perfect for a nice walk. The flowers there are beautiful, and it has many birds of different kinds. It is a great place for bird watching or photography, and it always smells nice

Pacific Union • September 4, 2013Spring Lake is a wonderful spot for a shorter (4-mile) ride that’s not too extreme with plenty of shade. Getting hot? Take a dip in the lagoon.

Marc W. • February 28, 2010Probably best park in Santa Rosa - Things for kids of all ages. In the summer there is a carousel an live horses. Great running/walking trail around the lake.

Oliver P. • September 30, 2014Best view of Santa Rosa, Ca

Shalyn B. • October 11, 2015The park is clean and beautiful, great for family's. A large playground is close to the picnic area.There is ample parking and large areas for groups or parties. The rates to do events is reasonable.

herm p. • July 25, 2016Hotel La Rosa is nearby. Walked by here with my girlfriend and her mom. Did to explore this more and we were here for a music festival. Upscale restaurants, lounges and stores.

Bianca W. • June 24, 2013I love it here! the staff is very friendly!

Jameel W. • September 8, 2011The Jameson Junkies are back.

Paul M. • February 10, 2011walk the trail between Lake Ralphine/Howarth Park to Spring Lake Park.

RacerXer • August 24, 2013Such a cool place where you can enjoy the sights, sounds, music and diverse music of Santa Rosa

David S. • January 10A beautiful hidden park, not on any major streets and nestled between two creeks. Great place to walk dogs

herm p. • July 25, 2016A beautiful park for summer weekend concerts. My girlfriend and I had bunny chow from one of the food trucks nearby while listening to a band on stage.

Shea S. • February 5, 2013There was a gnarly old Walnut tree I would sit in and read all day when I was young. Now, the park is clean and dog friendly.

Johnny M. • January 12, 2014Beware friction burns on vinyl slides and bouncy arena.

Jesse M. • October 21, 2011Avoid the homeless or ask them for a beer.

Natalie B. • April 15, 2017What a lovely way to see Santa Rosa - the creek is gorgeous and the path is perfect for jogging or cycling.