Wayside Park

1200 Ming Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307
14 acres | 5.7 hectares

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About the Location

Park Overview

Wayside Park is a public recreational area located in Bakersfield, California. Spanning 14 acres, this urban park offers a variety of amenities for visitors of all ages. The park features well-maintained green spaces, providing ample room for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Recreation Facilities

The park's layout includes both active and passive recreation areas. For sports enthusiasts, Wayside Park offers facilities such as tennis courts, basketball courts, and a baseball diamond. Families with children can enjoy the playground equipment, which includes swings and other play structures.

One of the park's notable features is its water spray park, which operates during the warmer months. This area provides a refreshing spot for children to cool off and play during the summer season.

Amenities

Wayside Park also caters to those seeking more relaxed activities. The park includes picnic areas with tables and grills, making it an ideal spot for outdoor gatherings and family events.

Visitors can find shaded areas throughout the park, offering respite from the sun on hot days. Its central location in Bakersfield makes it easily accessible to residents and visitors alike.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Baseball FieldBasketball CourtTennis Court

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy AreaShade

Water Features & Activities

Splash Pad

Visitor Services

Paved PathsPlaygroundRestrooms

Food & Gathering

Grilling AreaPicnic Area

Park Size

14 acres | 5.7 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:5AM-10PM
Tuesday:5AM-10PM
Wednesday:5AM-10PM
Thursday:5AM-10PM
Friday:5AM-10PM
Saturday:5AM-10PM
Sunday:5AM-10PM

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