Inside: A list of parks and playgrounds in Spartanburg County, with parent reviews, tips, and all the information you need for a great family trip to the park.
Looking for a park near you? Here are all the parks in Spartanburg County, SC. You will find family-friendly parks, parks with trails, shaded and sunny parks, and more!
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Located in the middle of the Converse Heights neighborhood, this shaded park is enclosed but does not have much parking or any restrooms.
This park includes:
- Green Space
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
- Swings
Wards Creek Park
1 Elmer Street, Greer , SC
This park is located in Greer.
This park includes:
- Outdoor Basketball Court
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
Tiger Park is located at the Dr. T.K. Gregg Community Center.
Little Africa Park
1701 Little Africa Road, Chesnee , SC
Located in Chesnee, this is a small community park.
This park includes:
- Baseball/Softball Field
- Grill
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
- Restrooms
This park opened in 2019 and offers beautiful lake and mountain views from the playground area.
This park includes:
- Boat Ramp
- Community Center
- Fishing
- Grill
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Restrooms
Willow Oaks Park
194 W. Hampton Street, Spartanburg , SC
This neighborhood park is located in Hampton Heights.
This park includes:
- Green Space
- Grill
- Playground
- Swings
Gordon Henry Park
209 S Linda Street, Cowpens , SC
This park is located near downtown Cowpens.
This park includes:
- Baseball/Softball Field
- Grill
- Outdoor Basketball Court
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Swings
- Tennis Court
This NFL training themed park is not your typical playground. If your kid likes a good ninja warrior course, you’ll want to check this one out.
This park includes:
- obstacle course type playground
- turf ground covering
- covered picnic area
- located in Rail Yard park, along the Rail Trail
Brookwood Park
199 South Bomar Avenue, Landrum , SC
This shaded park is located in Landrum’s business district.
This park includes:
- Green Space
- Grill
- Outdoor Fitness Equipment
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Swings
- Trails
Pacolet Park
475 Sunny Acres Road, Pacolet , SC
This park includes:
- Baseball/Softball Field
- Green Space
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
- Restrooms
St. Matthews Park
St. Matthews Lane, Spartanburg , SC
This new park is located behind St. Matthews Episcopal.
This park includes:
- Parking
- Picnic Tables
- Playground
- Swings
Play on Main at Denny's
15 S Liberty St, Spartanburg , SC
Play on Main is the playground for Meeting Street School, located on Main Street in Downtown Spartanburg. It is open to the public when school is not in session during daylight hours. The park has a solid surface rubber ground throughout, with unique climbing structures including ropes, hanging platforms, chain bridge, and more.
This park includes:
- Fenced playground with latched gate.
- Rubber surface
- Unique climbing structures
- Swings, including parent/child swing for parents with babies and parents with special needs children
- Musical instrument space
There are no restrooms at this park, but public restrooms are located across the street.
Linville Hills Park
1211 Old Anderson Mill Road, Moore , SC
This community park is located in Moore.
This park includes:
- Green Space
- Grill
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
- Swings
- Trails
This park is located in Duncan near Shipwreck Cove Water Park.
This park includes:
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Swings
Located in the heart of downtown Spartanburg, Barnet Park is an urban green space where local events are held. While it does not have a playground, it does have a splash pad during the summer months.
This park includes:
- Green Space
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Restrooms
- Splash Pad
- Trails
Priscilla Rumley Park
100 Alexander Avenue, Spartanburg , SC
Located on the southside of Spartanburg, this park is near Mary H Wright Greenway.
This park includes:
- Grill
- Outdoor Basketball Court
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
This park includes:
- Baseball/Softball Field
- Picnic Tables
- Playground
- Restrooms
Beaumont Park
, SC
This cute neighborhood park in Beaumont Mill Village is brand new.
This park includes:
- Picnic tables (large and child sized)
- Small musical instrument station
- Playground
- Street Parking
Gib Gosnell Park
117 Lanford Street, Campobello , SC
Gib Gosnell Park is located in and maintained by the City of Campobello.
This park includes:
- Baseball Diamond
- Basketball Court
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Swings
Rail Yard Community Park features the Panthers Play 60 playground, an amphitheatre, the Vic Baily Bike Park, and Trolley Plaza.
Located by Walmart and the fire station, this park is an enclosed space in the middle of all the Boiling Springs action.
This park includes:
- Green Space
- Parking
- Picnic Tables
- Playground
- Swings
- Trails
Irwin Park
S Irwin Avenue, Spartanburg , SC
Irwin Park is a 14-acre neighborhood park.
This park includes:
- Baseball/Softball Field
- Outdoor Basketball Court
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
Cleveland Park in Spartanburg
141 N. Cleveland Park Drive, Spartanburg , SC
Just off of Ashville Highway and right inside the city limits of Spartanburg is Cleveland Park, a large, beautiful old park with a great playground.
This park includes:
- playground
- restrooms
- paved paths
- water features
The CC Woodson Community Center has a playground and swimming pool. Swimming is available for $1-3 per person during open swim times. The playground, which is behind the center and accessed by the community center parking lot or along Sunny Street, features one large climbing structure along side obstacle course components to climb and jump.
This playground includes:
- Sun! There is very little shade.
- The playground has mulched ground cover
- Large climbing structure
- Parking lot or street parking
- Swimming is available through the community center (Youth city resident: Free, Youth non resident: $1, Adult resident: $2, Adult non-resident: $3)
This park by the Chesnee Community Center is used for sports games and tournaments; however, it does have a playground.
This park includes:
- Baseball/Softball Field
- Parking
- Picnic Tables
- Playground
- Restrooms
Arkwright Park
423 Sims Chapel Road, Spartanburg , SC
This park includes:
- Green Space
- Grill
- Outdoor Basketball Court
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Picnic Tables
- Playground
- Swings
- Trails
This small park is located in the Hillcrest neighborhood.
This park includes:
- Grill
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
Duncan Park
81 W Park Drive, Spartanburg , SC
Duncan Park is both the site of a lake and a former minor league baseball stadium.
This park includes:
- Baseball/Softball Field
- Mountain Biking Trails
- Green Space
- Grill
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Tennis Courts
- Trails
North Spartanburg Park
1160 Old Furnace Road, Boiling Springs , SC
Home to a fully accessible playground, this park is located in Boiling Springs.
This park includes:
- Baseball/Softball Field
- Bicycle Motocross (BMX)
- Outdoor Fitness Equipment
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Swings
- Trails
Located at Headquarters Library outside of the children’s department, this is a fully enclosed playground. You may only access the playground through the library, so it is only open library hours.
This park offers:
- Parking
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Tables
Chapel Street Park
104 Chapel Street, Spartanburg , SC
This park is located at the intersection of Chapel Street and Asheville Highway in Spartanburg.
This park includes:
- Grill
- Outdoor Basketball Court
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
Sealy Park
22 Buice Street, Inman , SC
This small neighborhood park in Inman does not have a playground, but it does have swings.
This park includes:
- Grill
- Picnic Tables
- Swings
Summer Hill Park
311 Hillandale Road, Spartanburg , SC
This is a small park in the Summer Hill neighborhood.
This park includes:
- Grill
- Outdoor Basketball Court
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
Newly renovated, Leroy Mathis Park is located in Inman.
Here’s our full KA Review of Leroy Mathis Park.
This park includes:
- Grill
- Outdoor Fitness Equipment
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Swings
- Trails
Perfect for a sunny day, Anchor Park at Lake Bowen offers tons of shade and beautiful views with an enclosed playground.
This park includes:
- Boat Ramp
- Fishing
- Grill
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Swings
South Converse Street Park
E Hampton Avenue, Spartanburg , SC
This updated park is close to downtown Spartanburg.
This park includes:
- Green Space
- Grill
- Outdoor Basketball Court
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
- Swings
- Trails
Stewart Park is a large park that includes a splash pad during the summer months and is located close to the Beacon.
This park includes:
- Multi-Purpose Field
- Outdoor Basketball Court
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Splash Pad
- Swings
- Trails
Inman Mills Park
251 4th Street, Inman , SC
Generally used for youth baseball and softball, this park does include a playground.
This park includes:
- Baseball/Softball Field
- Green Space
- Grill
- Outdoor Basketball Court
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Swings
Croft State Park is over 7000 acres and offers everything from a playground to hiking and biking trails. As a state park, there is an admission fee: $3 for adults over the age of 15, $1.50 for seniors, $1 for kids ages 6-15, and free for children age 5 and under.
This park includes:
- Bicycle Trail (Mountain)
- Boat Ramp
- Campground
- Fishing
- Grill
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Restrooms
- Trails
This is a well-loved park year-round in Spartanburg where kids can play on airport-themed equipment and watch the planes overhead. During the summer, there is also a splash pad.
This park includes:
- Parking
- Picnic Shelter
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Splash pad (summer only)
- Swings
- Trails
Once you have parked in one of the large parking lots, walk towards the tower in the center of the park and you will come across sunny playgrounds, a huge sand pit and even a wonderful splash pad.
- Paved walking trail, picnic shelter, splash pad, baseball, frisbee golf, sand pit
- Sunny playgrounds
- Restrooms
- Free parking lots
Holston Creek Park
7561 New Cut Road, Spartanburg , SC
Offering mountain views and fishing, this park is located in Inman.
This park includes:
- Parking
- A 27-hole disc golf course
- A fishing pond
- A large picnic shelter
- Restrooms
- A mountain bike course
- Multipurpose field
- A playground
- Two full-sized baseball/softball fields
This park is located Lyman Town Hall.
This park includes:
- Green Space
- Parking
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Swings
- Trails
Croftstone Park
118 Broughton Drive, Greenville , SC
This quiet, neighborhood park has a sand pit with a digger, basketball court, swings and a shady playground.
- Basketball, sand pit
- Shady playground, swings
- No restrooms
- Parking area for two cars
This page is part of the Greater Greenville Area Ultimate Park Guide. Head there for more parks that you can sort by location, feature, amenities, and more.
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