Summerfield Lake Park

2003 Skylane Dr, Naperville, IL 60564
16 acres | 6.5 hectares

About Summerfield Lake Park

Tranquil Waters & Natural Beauty

Situated in Naperville, Illinois, Summerfield Lake Park offers a refreshing escape from the suburban bustle. The centerpiece, as you might guess, is a serene lake that draws both fishing enthusiasts and those simply looking to reconnect with nature for a while.

The lake area doubles as a natural sanctuary, where local wildlife goes about their daily business, giving you front-row seats to observe everything from waterfowl to the occasional curious turtle sunning itself on a log.

A Place to Unwind & Play

What makes this park special is how it blends natural preservation with just enough amenities to keep everyone happy. There's a modest field that's meant for kids to run around and burn off energy, making it an ideal spot for family outings when you need some fresh air together.

You can spend your time here fishing along the shoreline, watching for wildlife, or simply taking a leisurely stroll to clear your head. It's not trying to be the biggest or flashiest park around - instead, it strikes that perfect balance between accessible recreation and preserving the natural environment that makes it so peaceful.

Caring for the Ecosystem

The Naperville Park District has been rolling up their sleeves to ensure this little oasis stays healthy for years to come. In recent conservation efforts, they've been removing invasive plants like sandbar willows and pear trees that had taken over parts of the pond shoreline.

This isn't just about aesthetics - these restoration projects help stabilize the banks, fight erosion, and keep the water quality in good shape. The areas where invasives once stood are now being replanted with native species that naturally protect the shoreline while creating a more diverse and resilient ecosystem for everyone to enjoy.

All Features & Facilities

Nature & Wildlife

Wildlife Viewing

Water Features & Activities

FishingLake

Visitor Services

Playground

Food & Gathering

Picnic Area
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ParkMagnet Score

Decent Park

Park Size

16 acres | 6.5 hectares

Opening Hours

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