Suggestions for Park near Swope Park - Kansas City Zoo, Kansas City

Kansas City • April 24, 2013At 1800 acres, is bigger than NYC's Park where you can do anything outdoors, from mountain biking to swimming to tennis to cricket. There is a off-leash dog park, too.

Sporting Kansas City • February 3, 2012Brookside Soccer Club is a founding member of the Sporting Club Network. Learn more at SportingKC.com!

Kim L. • October 6, 2012Two nice areas. One for little dogs and one for the larger dogs. The larger area goes back into the woods a bit but is all fenced in. Makes for a nice little hike.

Melaney M. • April 15, 20122 towers, 1 park.

Randy G. • January 6, 2019The best open Park in Kansas City. A beautiful rose garden, a massive pavilion, a nice pond with fountains, lots of open grassy area, tennis courts, a playground for the kids, and more. My fave!

JenKudu • August 27, 2015The sculpture park is massive and wraps around the front and back of the museum.

Joni B. • May 8, 2013Just a very pretty, historic neighborhood. Great place to walk.

Kharissa F. • May 29, 2012Great place for family pics! Bonus: the plaza is right around the corner!

Tim S. • January 6, 2012One of the best parks in Midtown Kansas City.

Bill W. • June 1, 2015Quiet neighborhood park. Plenty of room to take your dog for a romp or simply jog or walk.

Dan K. • May 7, 2012Rockfest on May 12, 2012!

Oliver D. • August 11, 2013Best Sunset in KC!

Kansas City • April 24, 2013Great for several reasons and right on the river, this 17 acres is home to hundreds of trees, blooming bushes and a lovely amphitheatre.

Anthony R. • January 25, 2016This great park is tucked away with couple of miles of walking trails surrounding two little lakes.

Ashley • January 27, 2018An artist owns half the park (hence the streetcar) and she does beautiful work with the wildflowers. The signs say strict leash laws enforced ..but most people let their dogs off- expect play time :)

Shannonmarie G. • November 17, 2013This is a beautiful park and a great place to do family pictures or take a walk on the scenic trail. The waterfall in the memorial garden is good for a picture backdrop as well.

Christopher E. • November 10, 2013Its a carousel what else do you need to know

Michael "Mayor" M. • September 5, 2011Long line moves quickly. Get in line well before closing. Highlight of zoo!

Clayton C. • September 2, 2011Neighborhood park, great for kids n dogs, next to a school and two blocks from the Cleaver YMCA.

Jake B. • August 12, 2012Great place for the kiddos to play! It is shady in the afternoon.

Tom V. • January 23, 2022What a great space just south and East of downtown!

Shane S. • October 30, 2012Try the bike trail in the woods

Robert P. • May 29, 2014Great park. Don't be afraid to take your small dog to the bigger side. More room.