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Parks and Recreation
Delaware County features 616 acres of great parks that offer just about every kind of recreational activity imaginable.
Rose Tree Park
Route 252 & Rose Tree Road, Media, Pa 19063 • 120 Acres
Rose Tree Park located in Media, PA has 120 rolling green acres and hosts the most popular event every year, the Delaware County Summer Festival, which consists of forty-five professional
and popular shows attended by approximately 75,000 people per season. Located in the park is the Police Memorial Center in honor of the police who died in the line of duty.
Clayton Park
Route 322 & Conchester Highway, Concordville, PA 19331 • 170 Acres
Largest in the county, Clayton Park is unique in many aspects and has some of the most frequently used acreage of any Delaware County park. The 170 acres encompasses a nine-hole golf course,
6 playing fields for soccer or baseball, and 11 shaded picnic groves in the park.
Upland Park
6th Street, Upland, PA 19015 • 60 Acres
Upland Park is situated on 60 scenic acres of parkland. Although a small park, it has numerous activities. Some features of the park include a playground
area, softball fields and picnic areas with ample free parking.
Smedley Park
20 Paper Mill Road, Nether Providence, PA 19064 • 141 Acres
Smedley Park consists of over 141 beautiful acres of scenic woodlands and open fields. A majestic World War I Memorial honoring veterans is located at the
entrance to the park. The park has many recreational features including baseball fields, picnic areas and hiking paths.
Kent Park / Dog Park
Clifton Heights, PA 19018 • 10 Acres
Kent Park is a scenic 10-acre stretch of green that runs along Darby Creek under the historic Lindbergh Bridge that has traditionally been used for hiking and fishing.
The park also features the county's first dog park where dog owners can let their canine pals romp unleased in the fenced-in facility. It gives people and pets a place to exercise,
enjoy nature and build community.
Catania Park
Chester Pike and Steward Avenue, Ridley Park, PA 19078 • 14 Acres
Catania Park is a popular soccer and baseball recreational area. The park consists of 14 acres. Volleyball Courts and Tennis Courts are also available to the public. It also has a shaded
pavilion area for picnics.
Martin Park
Upper Providence, PA 19063 • 19 Acres
Martin Park consists of 19 acres of woods, fields and streams. Nature lovers will enjoy strolling through the natural vegetation and wildlife in this park.
Willow Park
Ridley Park, PA 19078 • 2 Acres
Willow Park is one of our smallest areas consisting of only 2 acres and is used primarily by local residents for recreational purposes.
Shrigley Park
Lansdowne, PA 19050 • 7 Acres
The park consists of 7 acres and is the site of an old quarry that has been filled in. The rocks, trickling spring and old shade trees provide a tranquil and relaxing picnic area used by
local residents.
Leedom Estate Park
Ridley Park, PA 19078 • 12 Acres
The park consists of 12 acres and has a Boy Scout Clubhouse, Community Center, baseball fields, bleachers and a playground area. Local residents frequent the park for recreational use.
Glen Providence Park
4th Street, Media, PA 19063 • 25 Acres
Glen Providence Park has 25 acres of hillsides that are covered with majestic trees and bushes of many varieties and affords the necessary background and environment for nature
study and the natural protection for nesting birds. There is a bird sanctuary, pond and water fountain that adds to the natural beauty of this park in the middle of a busy town.
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