Laurel Hills Park
Interactive Park Map
About the Location
Inclusive Playground
At the heart of the park is the Sassafras All Children's Playground, which was carefully designed to be accessible for children of all physical abilities. This elaborate wooden play structure includes tunnels, bridges, towers, swings, and climbing equipment built over a soft sand surface.
The playground aims to allow children of all capabilities to play together.
Athletic Facilities
Laurel Hills Park contains several athletic facilities. There are two lighted baseball fields, two outdoor basketball courts, and a large multipurpose field that can be used for activities like soccer.
The park also features a community center with a gymnasium containing two full-size basketball courts, a large meeting room, and a dance studio.
Natural Areas
For those seeking a more natural experience, the park includes a small pond with an overlook, boardwalk, and walking trails winding through wooded areas.
An instructional area with benches is available near the pond, though fishing is not permitted.
Amenities and Rentals
Other amenities include a picnic shelter that can be reserved, with tables and grills available for visitor use.
The community center and outdoor facilities like the athletic fields can also be rented for events or organized activities.
Park Information
Laurel Hills Park is a 48.2-acre public park located at 3808 Edwards Mill Road in Raleigh, North Carolina.
The park provides recreational opportunities for visitors of all ages and abilities in a mix of developed and natural settings.
