7 Best Parks in Greer
Looking to find the best parks in Greer? You’ll find there are plenty to choose from on this list. As the summer begins, and school has let out all the kids, families and friends are ready to run outside and play.
Some of the best parks in Greer include:
- Greer City Park
- Century Park
- Wards Community Park
- Veterans Park
- Greentown Neighborhood Park
- East Riverside Park
- J Verne Smith Park
Here’s some more details about each of them including a review of each provided by those who visited.
Best Parks in Greer
1. Greer City Park
It’s a 12-acre park that was built in 2008. It’s located in historic downtown Greer, so there’s definitely lots to see. The park features an outdoor picnic area, fountain, amphitheater and much more. Your furry friends are also allowed to come along too.
“The park is a great place to visit. It’s always clean and it’s peaceful.”
2. Century Park
This park features a concession stand, disc golf course, baseball and softball diamond, and of course playgrounds. There are also picnic shelters and restrooms in the area.
“Very nice park that has been around for quite a while. The playground has been heavily renovated and is very nice for family events or outings.”
3. Wards Community Park
Couldn’t find a whole lot of information about this park, but from the pictures, it does have a playground ready for kids to play on.
“This park is very hidden and it took me a long time to find it. It is a great park thought…”
4. Veterans Park
Those who’ve served in the military or know someone who has will particularly appreciate this park. It features dedications to veterans and even a helicopter.
“This is a wonderful park! Lots of places to walk, super pretty fountains & ponds throughout.”
5. Greentown Neighborhood Park
Swing sets, slides, water fountains, basketball court, and a picnic area… what more could a family ask for. It looks like a place to enjoy a beautiful sunny afternoon.
“A great park in a nice place to let the kids run around and play.”
6. East Riverside Park
This park features a sand volleyball court, a playground, a picnic shelter, and a community garden. Lots of trees around for shade during those hot summer days.
“This playground is great for older kids, even though it says it’s for kids 2-12. It’s shaded by trees and there’s a pavilion area.”
7. J Verne Smith Park
This park is right near a lake that offers families the opportunity to enjoy some fishing and boating. While the pictures of the place don’t show any playgrounds, there’s plenty of space for the kids to run around.
“Not much to do or see but a peaceful place to just be.”
