The best parks & outdoor spots in Missoula

5 parks & outdoor spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Westside Park

Parks & Outdoors

Westside Park has a playground shaped with help from Lowell Elementary kids, and it shows, with Lowell Mountain’s multi-level climber, a…

1150 Sherwood St

Westside Park has a playground shaped with help from Lowell Elementary kids, and it shows, with Lowell Mountain’s multi-level climber, a massive net, and fresh courts, turf, and paths. Let the kiddos burn energy while you sneak a few jump shots this week.

From the Missoula newsletter, August 7, 2026

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Franklin park

Parks & Outdoors

Kids’ attraction with a playground, a splash park and an obstacle course, plus baseball fields.

1100 Kemp St

Kids’ attraction with a playground, a splash park and an obstacle course, plus baseball fields.

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Park with a dog area, baseball, soccer fields, tennis courts and more.

3401-3499 South Ave W

Park with a dog area, baseball, soccer fields, tennis courts and more.

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Bonner Park

Parks & Outdoors

Local city park with basketball, tennis & volleyball facilities, a shelter & accessible playground.

1600 Ronald Ave

Local city park with basketball, tennis & volleyball facilities, a shelter & accessible playground.

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Missoula Playfair Park

Parks & Outdoors

Baseball and soccer park filled with grassy fields and a playground.

2820 S Russell St

Baseball and soccer park filled with grassy fields and a playground.

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