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Explore the Serenity of Washington Park

Discover Washington Park: A lush urban park in Winston-Salem, perfect for outdoor activities, family gatherings, and serene strolls in nature.

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Nestled in the heart of Winston-Salem, Washington Park is a vibrant urban oasis that invites tourists to unwind and connect with nature. Spanning vast acres of meticulously maintained grounds, the park features extensive walking and jogging trails, making it an excellent spot for fitness enthusiasts and casual strollers alike. Families can take advantage of the playgrounds and picnic areas, while dog owners will appreciate the designated dog park where their furry friends can roam freely. The park’s well-kept gardens and open spaces provide a picturesque backdrop for photography and leisurely afternoons under the sun. In addition to its natural beauty, Washington Park is home to various recreational facilities, including sports fields and courts, catering to those looking to engage in team sports or a friendly game of tennis. The park's convenient location and accessibility make it a popular gathering spot for community events and festivals throughout the year. Whether you're planning a peaceful day in nature, an active outing with friends or family, or simply to take in the beauty of the surroundings, Washington Park offers something for everyone. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas and vibrant flora that adorn this beloved local gem.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a peaceful experience and beautiful lighting for photos.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
  • Take advantage of the dog park if you're traveling with pets; it's a great place for them to socialize.
  • Check the park's schedule for community events or festivals that may coincide with your visit.
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A brief summary to Washington Park

  • Monday 6 am-10:30 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-10:30 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-10:30 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-10:30 pm
  • Friday 6 am-10:30 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-10:30 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-10:30 pm

Getting There

  • Public Transit

    To reach Washington Park from downtown Winston-Salem using public transit, start by heading to the nearest bus stop at the corner of 4th Street and Main Street. Board the bus #10 (Southside route) heading south. Stay on the bus for approximately 25 minutes, and get off at the stop named 'S Broad St at Washington Park'. From there, walk a short distance to the park entrance located at 1490 S Broad St.

  • Bicycle

    For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike-sharing stations in downtown Winston-Salem. Head south on Liberty Street until you reach S Broad St. Turn right onto S Broad St and continue straight for about 1.5 miles. Washington Park will be on your left at 1490 S Broad St. There are bike racks available near the park entrance.

  • Walking

    If you are feeling adventurous and want to walk to Washington Park, start from the city center at the intersection of 4th Street and Main Street. Head south on Main Street, which will eventually turn into S Broad St. Continue walking straight for about 1.5 miles. You will see Washington Park on your left at 1490 S Broad St. The walk will take approximately 30 minutes.

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