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Beckendorff Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — 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 Katy, TX
Katy has roughly 36 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 Katy 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 Katy. And if you’re after more practical, parent-tested help, our Parents Declassified guides are written for exactly these everyday moments.
The 36 nearest, ranked honestly — never by payment
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Beverly Kaufman Dog Park - large dog area
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Beverly Kaufman Dog Park - small dog area
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
4
Central Green
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
5
Cinco Ranch South Lake Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
6
Diane Winborn Community SPARK Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Eagle Ranch West Pocket Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Elyson Commons at Bear Creek
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
9
Fireside Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Four Seasons Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Fry Road Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Greenway Village Gazebo Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Greenway Village Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Highland Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
15
Katy Boardwalk Nature Preserve
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Katy City Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Katy City Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Katy Heritage Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Katy Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Katy Pointe Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Mary Jo Peckham Park for All Children
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
22
Mason Creek Hike and Bike Trail
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
23
Mayde Creek Hike and Bike Trail
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
24
Mayde Creek M.U.D Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
25
MP Cimarron Complex
✓ Verified Jul 2026🌐 Website
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
26
MUD park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
27
Paul D. Rushing Park & Chain of Lakes
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
28
Pin Oak Village Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Rick Rice Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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River Green Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Saums Pocket Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Silvermill Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Thomas Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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VFW Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Willow Fork Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — green space for play, walks and weekend outings. Amenities vary; check before you go.”
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Willow Fork Park
✓ Verified Jul 2026
“Public park in Katy — 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 Katy — 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 — Katy
▸ Are these Katy 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 Katy 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 Katy, then call to confirm the details that matter for your family.
▸ Where does this Katy 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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