Benton Park

1401 S Vernon St, Amarillo, TX 79104
7.5 acres | 3.0 hectares

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About the Location

Location and Overview

Benton Park is a public recreation area located in Amarillo, Texas. Situated at the intersection of SE 16th Avenue and Vernon Street, this neighborhood park serves the local community with a variety of outdoor amenities and facilities.

Recreation Facilities

The park features a playground area for children, providing a safe space for young visitors to play and exercise. For sports enthusiasts, Benton Park offers an athletic court, which can be used for activities such as basketball.

The park also includes open green spaces that can be utilized for various recreational activities or relaxation.

Water Features

A notable feature of Benton Park is its splash pad, offering a refreshing water play area for visitors during warmer months. This amenity is particularly popular among families with children, providing a fun way to cool off on hot Texas days.

Amenities

For those looking to spend time outdoors, the park provides picnic areas where visitors can enjoy meals or snacks in a pleasant natural setting. Public restroom facilities are available on-site for convenience.

Benton Park is maintained by the City of Amarillo Parks and Recreation Department, which oversees its upkeep and ensures it remains a welcoming space for community members and visitors alike.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Basketball Court

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy Area

Water Features & Activities

Splash Pad

Visitor Services

PlaygroundRestrooms

Food & Gathering

Grilling AreaPicnic Area

Park Size

7.5 acres | 3.0 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:5AM-12AM
Tuesday:5AM-12AM
Wednesday:5AM-12AM
Thursday:5AM-12AM
Friday:5AM-12AM
Saturday:5AM-12AM
Sunday:5AM-12AM

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