Wardlow Park

Park Overview

Wardlow Park is a 15.8-acre community park located on Stanbridge Avenue in Long Beach, California. The park offers a variety of recreational facilities and open spaces for visitors of all ages.

It features multiple playgrounds, including newly installed equipment, providing ample opportunities for children to play and explore.

Recreational Facilities

The park boasts several sports facilities, including lighted basketball courts and roller hockey courts, two softball fields, and a soccer field. These areas are available for pick-up games and organized sports activities.

Picnic areas with plenty of shade are scattered throughout the park, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings and outdoor meals.

Community Center

Wardlow Park also includes a spacious community center with a large multipurpose room, kitchen, and classroom. This facility can be rented for various events and activities.

Park History

The park's history dates back to the early 1950s when the land was initially dedicated to Los Angeles County. Long Beach took over the maintenance and operation of the park in 1956.

Since then, it has undergone several improvements and renovations to enhance its amenities and accessibility.

Hours and Access

The park is open daily from 7AM to 6PM. Visitors can enjoy the various facilities throughout the week.