Garcia Bend Park

Garcia Bend Park is an 18.96-acre community park located in Sacramento, California. Situated along the Sacramento River, the park offers scenic views and access to the waterfront. The park serves as a focal point for local events and recreational activities in the Pocket neighborhood.

The park features a boat launch ramp that provides access to the Sacramento River for boating enthusiasts. There is ample parking available, including spaces for cars with boat trailers. The boat launch facility operates with a fee system, offering daily and annual passes for residents and visitors.

Garcia Bend Park offers various sports facilities, including soccer fields and lighted tennis courts. These amenities cater to both casual players and organized sports activities. The park also includes playgrounds for children, with separate areas designated for different age groups.

For those seeking a more relaxed experience, the park provides picnic areas with tables and barbecue facilities. Some picnic areas can accommodate larger groups, making it suitable for community gatherings and family events. The park connects to the Pocket Canal Sacramento River Parkway, offering opportunities for walking and biking along the river.

The park incorporates natural areas, allowing visitors to appreciate the local flora and fauna. It also features LifeTrail stations, which are fitness equipment stations designed for seniors and individuals with disabilities, promoting inclusive recreational opportunities.