The best parks & outdoor spots in Providence

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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Parks & Outdoors · 5 places · showing the latest additions first

Parks & Outdoors

Wildlife habitat with a forest, fields & meadows, plus a skate park, pool & playing fields.

Legion Memorial Dr

“Wildlife habitat with a forest, fields & meadows, plus a skate park, pool & playing fields.”

Parks & Outdoors

This open-space area with woods, meadows & ponds offers walking, fishing & nature viewing.

Patterson Street-S Angell St-River Dr, Irving Ave

“This open-space area with woods, meadows & ponds offers walking, fishing & nature viewing.”

Parks & Outdoors

Rolling hills, soccer fields & water views in this small green space accessible by pedestrian walk.

201 India St

“Rolling hills, soccer fields & water views in this small green space accessible by pedestrian walk.”

Parks & Outdoors

Trails lace this large park with sporting facilities, lawns for picnics & a pond with swan boats.

Pine Hill Ave

“Trails lace this large park with sporting facilities, lawns for picnics & a pond with swan boats.”

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Parks & Outdoors

City park with picnic areas and trails along the Patuxent River that are popular with dog owners.

Rhodes Pl (Cranston)

“City park with picnic areas and trails along the Patuxent River that are popular with dog owners.”