1
Airport Road Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
✓ Real, verified data — Last verified July 2026
Parks in Denton, TX
Denton has roughly 37 parks in our directory — a starting point for Texas families looking for the right park close to home. The list below is drawn from OpenStreetMap contributors and public city-park data, then sorted by distance from your search so the nearest options come first. Texas is big and spread out, and what works for one family in Denton won’t fit another — schedules, ages served, pricing, and how far you’re willing to drive all matter. That’s why we show real listings with addresses, phone numbers and directions rather than a vague map, so you can make a quick call and decide for yourself. We verify each listing is real and currently listed (last checked July 2026), but details change: hours shift, waitlists open and close, and some places update their services between our checks. A two-minute phone call before you load everyone into the car can save a wasted trip. Treat this page as a shortlist to work from — narrow it down, call ahead, and confirm the specifics that matter most for your family in Denton. And if you’re after more practical, parent-tested help, our Parents Declassified guides are written for exactly these everyday moments.
The 37 nearest, ranked honestly — never by payment
2
Audra Pointe Community Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
3
Avondale Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
4
Beaver Creek Community Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
5
Bent Creek Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
6
Bowling Green Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
7
Carl Gene Young Sr. Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
8
Clark Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
9
Cooper Creek Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
10
Cooper Glen Open Space
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
11
Denia Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
12
Denton County Historical Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
13
Denton Skate Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
14
Evers Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
15
Fred Moore Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
16
Hills and Hollows Scout Camp
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
17
Historical Denton Square
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
18
Jim Carter Memorial Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
19
Joe Skiles Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
20
Longhorn Cove Community Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
21
Mack Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
22
McKenna Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
23
Milam Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
24
MLK Jr. Rec Center Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
25
Nette Shultz Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
26
North Lakes Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
27
North Pointe Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
28
Owsley Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
29
Quakertown Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
30
Rayzor Ranch Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
31
Sequoia Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
32
South Lakes Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
33
Summer Oaks Neighborhood Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
34
The Chairy Orchid
✓ Verified Jul 2026🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
35
Wind River Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
36
Wolff’s Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026📞 Phone listed🌐 Website
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
37
Woodrow Open Space
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Denton — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
How we chose these. We start from a full public list of parks serving Denton — built from OpenStreetMap contributors and public city-park data. We verify each is real and currently listed (last checked July 2026), then sort by family-relevant signals: true distance, data completeness (address, phone, website), and listing source. Listings marked “Featured” would be paid placements — clearly labeled — and payment never changes the ranking of these picks. Listings are informational; please verify independently before visiting.
Frequently asked — Denton
▸ Are these Denton parks free?
Many of these are free or low-cost public and nonprofit resources, but it varies by location and program. We label the source for each listing. Always confirm any fees, eligibility or seasonal hours with the specific park before you go.
▸ What should I check before contacting a Denton park?
Confirm current availability, ages or grades served, location and hours — these differ from place to place. The list is sorted by distance from your search so you can start with the closest fit in Denton, then call to confirm the details that matter for your family.
▸ Where does this Denton listing data come from?
These listings come from OpenStreetMap contributors and public city-park data. It’s informational and provided to help you find options near you — verify hours, eligibility and details directly before visiting. We’re an early preview and Texas-only for now.
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