Leeward Drive Park

5800 Menlo Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
0.5 acres | 0.2 hectares

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About the Location

Family-Friendly Features

Covering just 0.3 acres, this park is ideal for families with small children and offers a cozy yet engaging setting for outdoor recreation. The park features padded astroturf instead of grass, making it an excellent choice for safe and comfortable play.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, as the park includes swings, a sandpit, and areas for riding bikes. A small pavilion is also available, providing a shaded spot for relaxation or picnics.

Peaceful Neighborhood Setting

Leeward Drive Park is a peaceful retreat nestled within a residential area, offering a serene atmosphere for visitors looking to unwind. Despite its compact size and minimalist amenities, the park is well-maintained and provides a welcoming environment for young children and families to enjoy outdoor time together.

Park Amenities

It is important to note that the park does not have restroom facilities, so visitors are advised to plan accordingly before their visit.

BREC Connection

This hidden gem is part of the BREC (Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge) park system, which is known for its extensive network of green spaces and recreational facilities throughout the region. Leeward Drive Park's low-key charm and focus on child-friendly activities make it a valuable asset to the local community.

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Decent Park

Park Size

0.5 acres | 0.2 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:Open 24 hours
Tuesday:Open 24 hours
Wednesday:Open 24 hours
Thursday:Open 24 hours
Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours

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