Heathwood Park

Heathwood Park is a neighborhood park located in Columbia, South Carolina, situated in the Heathwood area. This public green space serves as a local gathering spot and recreational area for residents of the surrounding community.

The park features a variety of facilities catering to different age groups and interests. It includes a neighborhood center, which provides a space for community activities and events. For sports enthusiasts, the park offers tennis and handball courts, allowing visitors to engage in physical activities and friendly matches.

Families with children can take advantage of the park's play equipment, which includes typical climbing structures and swings, as well as more unique elements such as sand digging toys, small spin-around ride-ons, and springy seesaws. During warmer months, a spray pool offers a refreshing option for children to cool off and play.

For those seeking a more relaxed experience, Heathwood Park provides a picnic shelter where visitors can enjoy outdoor meals or small gatherings. The park's layout includes open areas that can be used for various activities like frisbee or kicking a ball around.

Maintained by the City of Columbia's Parks and Recreation Department, Heathwood Park continues to offer recreational and educational opportunities to area residents, serving as an important community asset in this residential neighborhood.