Roanoke Park

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A family-friendly neighborhood park featuring a playground, basketball court, grassy volleyball area, and abundant toys for kids.

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Roanoke Park

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Enjoy outdoor fun at Roanoke Park in Raleigh, featuring a playground, basketball court, volleyball area, picnic facilities, and toys for kids.

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Roanoke Park offers a welcoming community space with a kid-friendly playground, basketball and grass volleyball courts, and a small parking lot filled with riding toys for toddlers. Shaded areas and picnic tables make it an inviting spot for families and children to play and relax.

What to Expect:

    πŸ€ Concrete basketball court suitable for casual games
    🌿 Grass volleyball court for light sports activities
    πŸ› Playground with slides, swings, and climbing equipment
    πŸš— Toddler toy car parking lot with communal toys and scooters
    🍽️ Picnic tables in shaded areas perfect for family outings

Important Information:

    – Open 24 hours all week
    – No public restrooms available
    – Dogs allowed in the park
    – Wheelchair accessible entrance and parking
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πŸ“ Local Insights

🧸 Toy Heaven: The toddler toy parking lot is a standout feature, offering communal riding toys and scooters for kids to enjoy freely.

πŸ€ Small But Mighty: The basketball court is kid-sized, perfect for casual shootarounds and encouraging young players.

🌞 Shaded Play Areas: Ample tree coverage provides refreshing shade, making visits comfortable even on sunnier days.

🍽️ Picnic Spot: Picnic tables under the trees are ideal for small family gatherings or birthday celebrations, adding to the park’s charm.

⏰ Hours

Monday: Open 24 hours

Tuesday: Open 24 hours

Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Thursday: Open 24 hours

Friday: Open 24 hours

Saturday: Open 24 hours

Sunday: Open 24 hours

πŸ‘‰ Best For

Families with kids, casual sports, picnics

Roanoke Park

1508 Greenwood St
,
Raleigh
,
NC
27608

Review Sentiment

Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Roanoke Park is loved for its great playground, plentiful toys, and community vibe, especially welcomed by families with young children. Visitors praise the friendly atmosphere and shaded picnic areas. The lack of restrooms and nighttime lighting is noted but doesn't detract much from the overall positive experience.
Last updated on
December 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Concrete Basketball Court; Grass Volleyball Court; Playground; Picnic Tables; Toddler Toy Parking Lot; Slides; Swings; Climbing Equipment; Dogs Allowed; Wheelchair Accessible Entrance; Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot

πŸ“† Best Times to Visit

Visit during mid-mornings or late afternoons for the best balance of shade and community activity; evenings can be quieter but lack lighting.
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