Centennial Park

Recreation Facilities

Centennial Park spans 10.7 acres and offers a variety of sports facilities for community use. The park features two baseball diamonds and a basketball court for organized games and casual play.

Large grassy areas accommodate informal games of football or soccer, making it a versatile space for various athletic activities. The expansive lawn space provides enough room for multiple games to take place simultaneously, making this an ideal destination for active recreation.

Family-Friendly Features

For families with children, Centennial Park includes a playground area where younger visitors can engage in active play. The playground is spacious with colorful equipment offering different activities suitable for children ages 2-13.

The park's layout allows for a mix of active and passive recreation, catering to diverse community needs and interests. Parents will find plenty of seating areas near the playground to supervise children at play.

Amenities

Centennial Park is equipped with amenities to enhance visitor comfort and facilitate extended stays. These include picnic tables and barbecue grills located in nicely shaded areas, allowing families and groups to gather for outdoor meals and social events.

The park also provides restroom facilities, though visitors should note these are located in a somewhat secluded area of the park. Parking facilities are conveniently available for visitors arriving by car, with accessible parking spaces for disabled visitors.

Environment

Centennial Park offers a peaceful atmosphere with plenty of shaded areas to relax and enjoy outdoor meals. The park is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners to walk their dogs, though visitors should bring their own waste bags.

Located in a residential area, this recreational space provides a convenient outdoor destination for local residents and visitors alike. The park is maintained by the Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) and provides a valuable community resource for active recreation and social gatherings.