Beach Park
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About the Location
Location and Overview
Beach Park is a public park located in Bakersfield, California, at the intersection of 24th Street and Oak Street. Spanning approximately 26 acres, the park serves as a prominent recreational area in the city due to its visible location and proximity to the Kern River Parkway.
Sports Facilities
The park features a diverse range of facilities catering to various outdoor activities and sports. One of its notable features is a lighted baseball field, complete with fencing and bleachers for spectators.
Additionally, the park houses 26 lighted and fenced horseshoe pits, which are used for horseshoe competitions. For soccer and football enthusiasts, there is a lighted field, although it does not include bleachers.
Recreation Areas
Beach Park also includes a skate park, providing a dedicated space for skateboarding enthusiasts. The park's layout incorporates open grassy fields, picnic areas, and playgrounds, making it suitable for family outings and casual recreation.
A one-way road loops through the expansive park, facilitating easy navigation for visitors.
Connection to Nature
The park's location adjacent to the Kern River Parkway enhances its appeal, as it serves as a staging area for various trails within the parkway. This connection to the larger green space network in Bakersfield adds to the park's value as a recreational destination.