The best parks & outdoor spots in Cupertino

“Urban, lakeside retreat offering swim & picnic areas, a fishing dock, trails & playgrounds.”

“Nature preserve with hiking trails, a farm, and picnic tables, plus deer, turkeys, and other wildlife.”

“Large forested park featuring scenic hilltop viewpoints, tennis courts and a playground.”

“Walks and hiking for families along trails, some with creek views, with a farm and farm animals.”

“Expansive farm run by the community, offering internships, classes & volunteer opportunities.”

“312-acre park featuring a golf course, a pool & an amphitheater, plus 7 miles of walking trails.”

“Grassy fields, big shade trees, water features and multiple picnic areas make John D. Morgan Park the no-fuss spot for a pickup game, kid energy burn, or lazy lunch. When the cabin fever hits this week, grab a blanket and let the park do the heavy lifting.”

From the Mountain View newsletter, August 7, 2026

“Cupertino Memorial Park has the big-lawn energy you need this week, with tennis courts, a softball diamond, and an amphitheater that hosts shows and community festivals. Rally with friends, hit a few balls, then sprawl on the grass and pretend your to-do list doesn’t exist.”

From the Campbell newsletter, August 7, 2026