Explore, Experience and Enjoy
Sacramento Regional Parks
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Visit our parks, recreation sites, and beautiful open spaces. Enjoy the unparalleled views of the American River Parkway. If you're looking for fun, adventure, exercise or just a quiet place to relax, we have it all for you.
With 15,000 acres of land, including four golf courses, a nationally renowned nature center, and miles of trails and waterways, you can explore, experience and enjoy our regional parks every day of the year and not repeat the same experience twice!
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We Need You!
Our Department’s mission is to provide clean, safe places for Sacramento residents to recreate, including the American River Parkway, Mather Regional Park, Gibson Ranch and the Delta; offer award winning educational programs for children and adults at the Effie Yeaw Nature Center; and provide recreation programs, life-skills training, and social outlets for individuals with disabilities who reside in our community. Please help us accomplish this by donating your time and/or resources. Your donations help us keep our County Regional Park system clean, safe, and well maintained. View donation details. |
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What's New! Events
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Temporary Closures to the American River Parkway
At Upper Sunrise, Parks has closed the road to the cobble beach known as the "fishing access." A road sign designates the turnoff to the area. This road is closed from Nov. 1 through Dec. 31 while the area is closed to fishing.
Please note: The Jacob Lane levee project has been postponed until Spring 2010.
For additional information, please contact Regional Parks at 916-875-6961. New Hours of Operation for Gibson Ranch in Effect October 29
The hours of operation at Gibson Ranch County Park have changed to 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. This change related to daylight savings time. Due to budget constraints, Gibson Ranch is closed on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays until further notice For more details, contact Regional Parks at 916-875-6961. Some Access Points to American River Parkway Closing to Vehicles
Due to budget reductions, beginning September 14, 2009, several access sites along the Parkway will be closed to vehicles. Signs will be posted, and visitors may still enter the areas on foot and bicycles. For information on specific access points and alternate routes, view Parks Access News Release |
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