Shillito Park

300 W Reynolds Rd, Lexington, KY 40503
176 acres | 71 hectares

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About the Location

Park Overview

Shillito Park spans 176 acres and provides a dynamic space for sports, recreation, and relaxation. This expansive park features various facilities tailored to both active and leisurely pursuits, making it a popular destination for families, sports enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike.

Its well-designed layout ensures accessibility and enjoyment for all visitors.

Inclusive Playground

The park boasts a fully ADA-compliant playground with rubber surfacing and inclusive play equipment, emphasizing accessibility for children of all abilities.

Trails and Natural Areas

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore over two miles of scenic walking, hiking, and biking trails that wind through the park's lush surroundings.

Sports Facilities

For sports, Shillito Park offers facilities such as baseball fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, and football/soccer fields, which cater to casual users and athletic groups alike.

Additionally, the park includes a disc golf course for those seeking a unique recreational activity.

Relaxation Areas

For those looking to unwind, the park features picnic shelters and open green spaces where visitors can gather, relax, or simply enjoy the serene environment.

A swimming pool is available for cooling off during warmer months, and a new Senior and Therapeutic Recreation Center is currently under construction, promising to further enhance the park's offerings for seniors and individuals requiring specialized facilities.

Community Focus

Shillito Park provides a well-rounded outdoor experience while maintaining a strong commitment to inclusivity and community recreation.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Baseball FieldBasketball CourtDisc Golf CourseSoccer FieldTennis CourtVolleyball Court

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy AreaWalking Trail

Water Features & Activities

Swimming Pool

Visitor Services

Paved PathsPlaygroundRestrooms

Food & Gathering

Grilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter

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Park Size

176 acres | 71 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:8AM-8PM
Tuesday:8AM-8PM
Wednesday:8AM-8PM
Thursday:8AM-8PM
Friday:8AM-8PM
Saturday:8AM-8PM
Sunday:8AM-8PM

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