Parks

The Tri-Cities offers dozens of parks both within and outside the city limits, perfect for locals and visitors alike.

Below you’ll find some of the most popular parks for each city, with links to each city’s Parks & Recreation page for comprehensive lists of parks.

Whether you're seeking all-ages playgrounds, swim beaches and splash pads, trails and paths, sports courts and facilities, places to picnic, boat ramps and docks, or wildlife viewing, you'll find it here!

Don't forget to check out our Hiking & Biking Trails and Riverside Parks & Trails pages for even more ways to enjoy nature and the great outdoors in the Tri-Cities area!

Additional Resources

Richland

Howard Amon Park
500 Amon Park
With its beautiful riverfront location and abundance of amenities, Howard Amon Park is a popular destination for water enthusiasts of all ages. It has a half basketball court, boat dock/ramp, fishing area, picnic shelters, life vest station, tennis courts, playgrounds, restrooms, a river beach area, paved walking trail as part of the Richland Riverfront Trail, and a wading pool for kids.

Leslie Groves Park
40 Park St.
Leslie Groves Park features a variety of recreational facilities, including a sandy beach for swimming, volleyball courts, picnic tables, walking paths and a boat ramp. With its beautiful riverfront location, nearby restrooms and ample shade, this park is a popular destination for families and water lovers in the Tri-Cities area. The park is named after Lieutenant General Leslie Groves, who was the director of the Manhattan Project.

Columbia Point Marina Park
660 Columbia Point Drive
Columbia Point Marina Park offers a sandy beach setting for swimming and water activities. With its picnic shelters, restrooms, a walking trail and mature landscape for shade, this park is an ideal spot for families to enjoy a day by the water. Keep an eye out for the waterfowl and boats approaching the day-use docks.

Pasco

Sacajawea Historical State Park
2503 Sacajawea Park Road
Sacajawea Historical State Park has a designated swim area, plus you can enjoy boating, waterskiing, camping, walking the trails, wildlife viewing, horseshoe pits, a volleyball field and interpretive activities.

Chiawana Park
2020 Rd. 88
A local favorite on the Pasco side of the Columbia River, Chiawana Park may not have a beach, but it offers plenty of shade trees, a covered picnic area, a playground, a volleyball court, a boat launch, trails, and restroom facilities. It's typically less crowded than other parks, making it a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

Burbank

Hood Park
2339 Monument Drive
Just across the bridge from Sacajawea Historical State Park, at the Hood Park day-use area on the Snake River in Burbank you can enjoy a sunny swim beach, picnic tables, a playground, grills, horseshoe pits, a basketball court, trails, fish ponds, a boat launch, and camping areas—everything you need for a perfect day out!

Finley

Two Rivers Park
21331 E. Finley Road
Two Rivers Park, located at 21331 E. Finley Road, offers a range of water-based activities, including swimming and wading. With lagoon swimming, shade trees, picnic tables, trails, boating and a 21-hole disc golf course, this park is the most developed and most visited park in Benton County.