The best parks & outdoor spots in Charlottesville

5 places we’ve checked and would send a neighbor to. Open any one to read what we wrote about it.

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300 Meade Ave

Park with facilities for kids including an aquatic park & playground with separate tot area.

1598 Rose Hill Dr

Grassy park with climbing & water play equipment for kids, plus nature trails & a picnic shelter.

725 Stonehenge Ave Ext

Compact neighborhood park with picnic tables, basketball hoops and a playground.

1022 Forest Hills Ave

Forested spot with mountain views, picnicking, sports courts, a merry-go-round & a water park.

500 Cherry Ave

Busy gathering place offers a recreation center, life-size chessboard, playground & sports courts.