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Discover the Serenity of Central Park in Pasadena

Explore the lush landscapes and recreational delights of Central Park, an urban oasis in Pasadena perfect for relaxation and family fun.

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A brief summary to Central Park

  • Monday 6 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-10 pm
  • Friday 6 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-10 pm

Central Park in Pasadena is a cherished urban sanctuary that invites tourists to immerse themselves in its natural beauty and recreational offerings. Spanning a generous area, the park features a diverse landscape filled with mature trees, vibrant flower beds, and well-maintained lawns. Visitors can engage in various outdoor activities, from leisurely strolls along the winding pathways to invigorating jogs through the scenic surroundings. The park is particularly family-friendly, boasting well-equipped playgrounds that cater to children of all ages, ensuring a delightful experience for families. In addition to its tranquil ambiance, Central Park serves as a hub for community events and outdoor activities. Regularly scheduled events, such as concerts and movie nights in the park, bring people together and create a lively atmosphere. The park is also home to several picnic areas, making it an excellent spot for a relaxing lunch surrounded by nature. For those interested in sports, there are facilities for tennis, basketball, and other recreational pursuits, catering to a wide range of interests. While visiting, be sure to take a moment to explore the park's beautiful gardens and perhaps even catch sight of local wildlife, including various bird species. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active day out, Central Park in Pasadena offers a unique blend of relaxation and recreation that is sure to enhance your travel experience.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the designated picnic areas.
  • Check the park's calendar for seasonal events and community gatherings.
  • Don't forget to explore the gardens for a closer look at local flora.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the park’s trails are best enjoyed on foot.
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Experience Central Park

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from Pasadena City Hall (100 N Garfield Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101), exit the building and head south on Garfield Ave. Continue walking for about 0.5 miles until you reach Walnut St. Turn left onto Walnut St and walk for another 0.3 miles. You will reach the intersection with Raymond Ave. Turn right onto Raymond Ave, and Central Park will be on your left at 275 S Raymond Ave. The park entrance is well-marked, and you can enjoy the beautiful gardens and recreational areas.

  • Public Transit

    If you are near the Pasadena Gold Line Station (at 100 N Arroyo Pkwy, Pasadena, CA 91105), board the Gold Line train heading towards Azusa. Get off at the next stop, which is Del Mar Station. From Del Mar Station, walk south on Arroyo Parkway. When you reach the intersection with Walnut St, turn right and walk west for about 0.4 miles. At the intersection with Raymond Ave, turn left, and you will find Central Park at 275 S Raymond Ave on your left.

  • Biking

    If you have a bike and are starting from the Pasadena Playhouse (39 S El Molino Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101), head south on El Molino Ave. Take a left onto Colorado Blvd and continue until you reach Raymond Ave. Turn right onto Raymond Ave and bike south for about 0.6 miles. Central Park will be on your right at 275 S Raymond Ave. There are bike racks available near the entrance of the park.

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