Acacia Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Demonstration Gardens
The park is home to the Acacia Demonstration Gardens, a collaborative effort between the City of Henderson, the Conservation District of Southern Nevada, and other local organizations.
These gardens showcase a variety of water-efficient landscaping examples suitable for the dry desert climate of the region. Visitors can explore over 100 different plant species, many of which are drought-tolerant and low-maintenance.
The gardens provide visual examples of landscape possibilities and information about the displayed plants, serving as an educational resource for residents interested in sustainable gardening practices.
Recreational Amenities
Acacia Park offers a range of recreational amenities for visitors of all ages. The park includes sports facilities such as a ball field and a basketball court, providing opportunities for various athletic activities.
For families with children, there is a playground and a splash pad for cooling off during hot days.
Dog owners can make use of the park's dog area, which includes separate spaces for small and large dogs.
Park Features
The 16-acre public park features open grass areas, picnic shelters, and a walking course, making it suitable for leisurely strolls, picnics, and community gatherings.
Acacia Park hosts landscaping workshops in the spring and fall, offering additional learning opportunities for those interested in desert-friendly gardening techniques.
