List
of parks- Reservable shelters
- Parks Features Map: Find the city park closest to your specified address with features and amenities you desire. Displays park maps with symbolized features such as restrooms, courts and fields, shelters and trails.
- Map of all city recreation facilities (.pdf file)
Overland Park has 78 parks, open space areas and four small lakes available for public use. Some of these parks have shelters that can be reserved for a small fee. Other shelters can be used on a first-come first-serve basis.
Amenities at our parks include one or more of the following:
- Restrooms
- Water
- Electricity
- Lights
- Playground equipment
- Picnic tables
- Grill
- Parking
- Activities fields
- ADA accommodations
Parks Regulations and Rules:
- Park hours are 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.
- Alcoholic or cereal malt beverages are prohibited in parks, including parking lots and drives.
- Motorized vehicles are prohibited within park areas and bike/hike trails.
- Fires may be built only in cookers provided by the city and are to be extinguished before leaving.
- All waste materials should be deposited in the proper disposal drums.
- Firecrackers and fireworks are prohibited.
- Horseback riding is allowed along bike/hike trails and wooded areas, but not on athletic fields, court areas, open fields where athletic events occur, picnic areas or around playground areas.
- Woodcutting for firewood or other reasons is prohibited.
- Restrooms in park areas are open approximately May 1 to Oct. 1.
- Park areas may not be used for any commercial enterprise.
- Boats with motors are prohibited on all lakes.
- All boats must carry oars to operate the craft and one life preserver for each occupant.
- Fishing and game laws of the state of Kansas must be observed while fishing at parks. This includes having a Kansas state fishing license.
- Swimming, wading and bathing is prohibited.