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Neighborhood park in Raleigh with disc golf, playgrounds, tennis courts, and shaded picnic areas for family fun and outdoor activities.

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Kentwood Park

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Explore Kentwood Park with disc golf, playgrounds, tennis courts, and shaded picnic spots. Perfect for families, sports enthusiasts, and dog owners.

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Kentwood Park offers a relaxing outdoor escape in Raleigh with a par 3 disc golf course, playgrounds designed for kids, tennis and baseball courts, and picnic tables amid abundant shade trees. The park is family- and dog-friendly, providing accessible parking and restrooms, plus a creek area near the playground for additional exploration.

What to Expect:

    β›³ Par 3 disc golf course suitable for quick, fun rounds
    🎾 Multiple tennis courts
    🧺 Shaded picnic tables and a picnic shelter
    πŸ§’ Playgrounds ideal for children with slides and creek play
    ⚾ Baseball field and other recreational courts
    β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible entrances and parking lots

Important Information:

    – Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10 PM
    – Dogs are allowed, so bring your pet along
    – Restrooms and water fountains available near parking
    – Parking available on-site with accessible spots
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πŸ“ Local Insights

🎯 Disc Golf Highlight: The quick par 3 layout is perfect for casual players or those wanting a fast round with some elevation changes and rocky challenges.

πŸ§’ Kid-Friendly Zone: The playground near the picnic shelter offers a great spot to keep young children entertained while outdoors, with creek play areas nearby.

πŸ• Pet-Friendly Park: Dogs are welcome, so bring your furry companion for a walk or to enjoy the open spaces.

⚾ Sports Courts Access: Tennis courts and a baseball field provide variety beyond disc golf, ideal for active visitors wanting multiple activity options.

⏰ Hours

Monday: 6:30 AM–10:00 PM

Tuesday: 6:30 AM–10:00 PM

Wednesday: 6:30 AM–10:00 PM

Thursday: 6:30 AM–10:00 PM

Friday: 6:30 AM–10:00 PM

Saturday: 6:30 AM–10:00 PM

Sunday: 6:30 AM–10:00 PM

πŸ‘‰ Best For

Families, disc golf players, dog owners, sports enthusiasts

Kentwood Park

4531 Kaplan Dr
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Raleigh
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NC
27606

Review Sentiment

Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Kentwood Park is widely praised for its well-maintained disc golf course, which appeals to beginners and regular players alike. Families appreciate the shaded playground and picnic areas, while tennis and baseball enthusiasts find ample facilities. The peaceful, natural setting and accessibility add to its strong appeal. Some note that the course is small with some rocky terrain, but overall it remains a beloved community spot.
Last updated on
December 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Par 3 Disc Golf Course; Tennis Courts; Baseball Field; Playground; Picnic Tables; Picnic Shelter; Public Restrooms; Slides; Wheelchair Accessible Entrance; Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot; Dog-Friendly

πŸ“† Best Times to Visit

Visit early mornings or late afternoons for fewer crowds; weekends from 9–11 AM get busier with disc golfers and families.
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