Monkey Island Park

Claremont Blvd, Berkeley, CA 94705
0.5 acres | 0.2 hectares

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About the Location

A Peaceful Urban Retreat

Monkey Island Park is a serene park located in Berkeley, California. Situated along Claremont Boulevard, this urban oasis offers a peaceful retreat for locals and visitors alike.

The park features lush greenery and well-maintained walking paths, providing an ideal setting for leisurely strolls and outdoor relaxation.

Interesting Name and Features

Despite its name, Monkey Island Park does not actually house any primates. Instead, it serves as a neighborhood green space, perfect for picnics, small gatherings, and casual recreation.

The park's layout includes grassy areas where visitors can spread out blankets or simply enjoy the natural surroundings.

Dog-Friendly Environment

One of the park's notable features is its dog-friendly environment. Many local residents bring their canine companions to socialize and exercise in the designated off-leash areas.

This aspect of the park contributes to its role as a community gathering spot, fostering interactions between both humans and their four-legged friends.

Neighborhood Access

Its location within the Claremont neighborhood of Berkeley makes it easily accessible to residents and a pleasant destination for those exploring the area.

All Features & Facilities

Nature & Wildlife

Dog-Friendly AreaOpen Grassy AreaWalking Trail

Food & Gathering

Picnic Area

ParkMagnet Score

Decent Park

Park Size

0.5 acres | 0.2 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:6AM-10PM
Tuesday:6AM-10PM
Wednesday:6AM-10PM
Thursday:6AM-10PM
Friday:6AM-10PM
Saturday:6AM-10PM
Sunday:6AM-10PM

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