Riverbend Park

5800 Riverbend Lakes Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70820
14.5 acres | 5.9 hectares
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About Riverbend Park in Baton Rouge

Riverbend Park, located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a community-focused recreational area managed by BREC (Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge). Nestled in a serene part of the city, the park offers diverse facilities suitable for relaxation, outdoor activities, and recreation for people of all ages. With its mix of modern amenities and natural charm, it serves as a local hub for leisure and community engagement.

The park underwent significant improvements, completed in 2018, which included the addition of a new playground equipped with modern features for children, a renovated walking loop ideal for casual strolls or light exercise, and a refreshed pavilion for gatherings or events. For sports enthusiasts, Riverbend Park offers a renovated tennis court, a newly added half basketball court, and a pickleball court, meeting the needs of active visitors. The improved drainage systems also ensure that outdoor spaces remain accessible and safe after rain.

Families and groups visiting the park can enjoy picnics under the pavilion or utilize the open spaces for various activities. The playground provides a safe and enjoyable environment for children, while the unlighted ball and multi-purpose fields allow for informal sports and games. Overall, Riverbend Park is a versatile space catering to different recreational needs within the Baton Rouge community.

What to Do at Riverbend Park

Active Recreation

Basketball CourtPickleball CourtTennis Court

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy AreaWalking Trail

Visitor Services

Playground

Food & Gathering

Picnic AreaShelter

When is Riverbend Park Open?

Monday:6AM-8PM
Tuesday:6AM-8PM
Wednesday:6AM-8PM
Thursday:6AM-8PM
Friday:6AM-8PM
Saturday:6AM-8PM
Sunday:6AM-8PM

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