Goodale Park is one of The 11 Best Places for Fresh Air in Columbus.

1. Goodale Park

8.9
120 W Goodale St (between Park Street & Dennison Avenue), Columbus, OH
Park · 45 tips and reviews

Meredith W.Meredith Watson: I love this park! It's great for the dogs or families and just to sit and enjoy some fresh air!

DonTonTingoDonTonTingo: Huge park with a lot of spots to sit back and relax.

Chris S.Chris Stocker: Mayor Coleman, tear down that (hideous monstrosity of a) fountain. Or turn it on...pick one.

Antrim Park is one of The 11 Best Places for Fresh Air in Columbus.

2. Antrim Park

8.5
5800 Olentangy River Rd., Columbus, OH
Park · 17 tips and reviews

Adrienne O.Adrienne Oehlman: There are great trails outside of large ring in woods. Great for off leash and river running by to swim in!

Danny J.Danny Jones: Awesome place to ex

Jason M.Jason Moore: Great place to start a run. Going North gets you about 9.5 and going south 20+ for out and backs.

Westgate Park is one of The 11 Best Places for Fresh Air in Columbus.

3. Westgate Park

8.1
455 S Westgate Ave, Columbus, OH
Park · 7 tips and reviews

Luisa M.Luisa Marengo-Heifner: Spacious for your dog to run, with squirrel-chasing for exercise and entertainment. Relaxing too.

David M.David March: Believe it or not the pond does have fish in it.

Michelle W.Michelle Wood: Watch where you step. The geese leave a lot of presents.

Jeffrey Park is one of The 11 Best Places for Fresh Air in Columbus.

4. Jeffrey Park

8.3
165 N Parkview Ave (at Clifton Ave), Columbus, OH
Park · 4 tips and reviews

Sara M.Sara McCue: The gated in playground for little ones is really nice.

Guy M.Guy Merrill: Nice park, a great setting for portraits.

jireselljiresell: Small secluded Park in Bexley. Signs say they don't allow dogs, but it was unclear where.

Schiller Park is one of The 11 Best Places for Fresh Air in Columbus.

5. Schiller Park

9.3
1069 Jaeger St (at E. Deshler Avenue), Columbus, OH
Park · 33 tips and reviews

Danny C.Danny Cipparrone: Actor's theatre is among some of the best theater you'll see in cbus. Shows are free to see and in the rustic beauty of the park. Perfect for date night. Family friendly too!!!

Chris S.Chris Spinato: Dog friendly park that features Shakespeare in the Park in the summer, and a wonderful spot to play ball, relax, picnic, and take your family.

Sam M.Sam Murphy: During the summer, you've gotts see the Shakespear in the Park series; varios plays that are FREE! Bring your lawn chair or blankets.

Franklin Park is one of The 11 Best Places for Fresh Air in Columbus.

6. Franklin Park

9.2
1755 E Broad St, Columbus, OH
Park · 3 tips and reviews

jireselljiresell: Columbus has beautiful parks, and this is one of the gems. Visit the conservatory!

Dustin S.Dustin Schaaf: Bring bread for the duckies!!!

Kevin D.Kevin Dwinnell: Asian Festival - Memorial Day Memorial

Hayden Falls / Griggs Nature Preserve is one of The 11 Best Places for Fresh Air in Columbus.

7. Hayden Falls / Griggs Nature Preserve

8.1
Hayden Run Road (Dublin Road), Columbus, OH
Scenic Lookout · 17 tips and reviews

Matthew S.Matthew Selhorst: This a relaxing spot to check out some nature and a cool waterfall. Great place to get away and chill for a bit.

Tiffany W.Tiffany Washko: Waterfalls to play in, right in the city!

Lisa J.Lisa Johnson: Beautiful. Except for the abundance of litter. Clean up after yourselves people!

Scioto Mile - Promenade/Riverfront is one of The 11 Best Places for Fresh Air in Columbus.

8. Scioto Mile - Promenade/Riverfront

9.1
Civic Center Drive (W. Town Street), Columbus, OH
Park · 11 tips and reviews

Scott T.Scott T: Fantastic newly developed green space with bridges, walking paths, swings... very nice.

John M.John Mills: Not only good for running & walking, but a really useful coridor to get downtown on foot.

Jared C.Jared Campbell: Great walk from Bicentennial Park, especially for dates. Stop and sit on the porch swings.

Griggs Reservoir is one of The 11 Best Places for Fresh Air in Columbus.

9. Griggs Reservoir

8.6
Columbus, OH
Park · 7 tips and reviews

Karishma K.Karishma Kavle: The scenic riverside area is beautiful and great for picnics

B. A.B. Andy: So pretty n relaxing...great to look at the million $$ houses!!!

Michelle B.Michelle Berry: A great place for relaxation, fun with the family or put variety in your workout. I got fit ideas from lots of people!

Whetstone Park of Roses is one of The 11 Best Places for Fresh Air in Columbus.

10. Whetstone Park of Roses

9.3
3923 N High St, Columbus, OH
Park · 21 tips and reviews

David J.David Jennings: Go in the evening... It's a hidden gem of a park, beautiful roses & flowers all for free. Ppl pay to go to gardens this nice.

Discover OhioDiscover Ohio: Experience the color and fragrance of 424 varieties of roses in full bloom as you stroll through 13 acres of garden beds. This is a wonderful place to walk and take in the beautiful scenery of roses.

Ilona E.Ilona E: Rose blooms are May for heirloom roses, June for main rose displays, summer for perennials and herbs. A serene place to walk through any time of year.

Three Creeks Metro Park is one of The 11 Best Places for Fresh Air in Columbus.

11. Three Creeks Metro Park

7.8
3860 Bixby Rd (at Watkins), Groveport, OH
Park · 5 tips and reviews

Jason K.Jason Kusner: best network of bike/jogging trails in the entire metro park system. my favorite of the metro parks

Doug S.Doug Superninja: Most bike friendly trail and the most miles for cyclists in the city. Best metropark in the city.

Paul G.Paul Garlock: Take the Blue Bell Trail to get a great look at the confluence from which the park gets it's name.