Hidden gems - Parks in Oklahoma City, United States not to miss (Updated March, 2024)

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👍👍 This is another pocket friendly family activity. There is fun for all even your fur babies, perfect lawns for a picnic or napping.

4.90 (60 reviews)

Scissortail Park

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👍👍 Great addition to the main park! Lots to do on the south side of the river. Plenty of parking that borders the park. This side has pickleball, footy, and basketball courts. Huge hill on the far south end to climb up and have a nice view of downtown. Also soccer fields on the NW side of this park.

4.80 (96 reviews)

Hobie Point Lake Hefner

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🫤 The city park service continues to destroy the charm of nature by cutting down large ancient trees and wondering why the shoreline is eroding, and clearing out the homes of the deer and other wild animals that used to make a walk or "country drive" so enjoyable. The citizens voted for more trees in...

4.80 (47 reviews)

Chickasaw Plaza

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👍👍 I love the Riverwalk and all the history added to it. Took a video of the part of the journey. Come visit to see the rest!

4.80 (22 reviews)

Observation Park

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👍👍 Draper lake has the toughest bike trails if you're looking for a challenge. There are massively steep hills and slopes and about 13.75 miles from start to finish. If you want a casual ride, go to Hefner lake or use the river trail along i40.

4.80 (17 reviews)

Lake Hefner

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👍👍 A magic 🪄 place 🤩😍 specially the sunset 🌅

4.80 (12 reviews)

Harden Park

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4.80 (8 reviews)

Lake Stanley Draper Park Recreation Area #1

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👍👍 Looks well maintained, there are a few small covered picnic tables and a big picnic area next to a couple of volley ball nets and two small piers. There's places to park and a port-a-potty.

4.80 (6 reviews)