Lake Waco & Corps of Engineers Parks
Waco Lake is operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It has 79,000 acre-feet of water and offers fishing, camping, day-use recreation areas, boating, swimming, hike and bike trails, horseback riding trails, and hunting. According to the Corps of Engineers, Waco Lake is the largest lake in the United States to be located entirely…
Read MoreLake Waco Dam
Parking lot hours are 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Parking is available off of Airport Road. US Army Corps of Engineers, (254) 756-5359. Lake Waco Dam offers a 2.8 mile Hike and Bike Trail with a scenic view. The trail opens one hour before sunrise and closes one hour before sunset.
Read MoreLake Waco Golf Club
Situated among the Oak Trees, on the north side of Lake Waco, a full 18-Hole Regulation Golf Course and the only 18-Hole Par 3 Golf Course between Dallas and Austin sits on one of the prettiest golf venues in Central Texas. Whether a club member or a public patron, beginning or experienced golfers can enjoy…
Read MoreLake Waco Wetlands
Created to mitigate the habitat loss when Lake Waco was raised by seven feet in the year 2000, the wetlands offers 3.5 miles of nature trails for hiking, bird watching, and photography. The Research and Education Center teaches school groups about water quality and conservation.
Read MoreHOT Dog Park
Life is short… play with your dog! Privately owned 5.5 acres Small dogs Large dogs FREE to use Hills and valleys included The park remains completely free, and is open from dawn until dusk. It is Waco’s only dog park of any kind. As an off-leash park, we do remind you to take some extra…
Read MoreIndian Spring Park
Located in downtown Waco on the west side of the Brazos River, Indian Springs Park is home to several festivals and events each year. The park features the historic Waco Suspension Bridge and the Branding the Brazos statue series. This monumental sculpture project by nationally renowned sculptor Robert Summers of Glen Rose, Texas, pays homage…
Read MoreHewitt Park
Amenities 32 acres 2 playgrounds 1 baseball backstop 2 volleyball courts 2 sets of horse shoe pits 2 soccer fields 2 lighted basketball half court with a 9ft. 6inch goal 1 basketball half court with an 8 ft goal 0.5 mile concrete walking track with work out stations 2 12×12 small pavilions 18 hole disc…
Read MoreHawaiian Falls Waterpark
Hawaiian Falls Waco water park features a wave pool, 800-foot-long lazy river, splash zones, and lots of slides like the six-story white-knuckler, Tempest Tower. The park is open from Memorial Weekend through Labor Day. ONLINE TICKETS
Read MoreHeart O’ Texas Speedway
Heart O’ Texas Speedway is a 1/4 mile oval dirt track located 7 miles north of Waco on I-35. The speedway races multiple classes every Friday night March-September. Facebook
Read MoreDubl R Fields at River Bend Park
One of the premiere softball and baseball facilities in the state, River Bend Park sits in a natural setting along the Bosque River and features eight fields. With multiple concession areas, covered seating and friendly customer-service, the park plays host to adult softball leagues on weeknights. On the weekends, the park fills with hundreds of players…
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