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Parks

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All parks are open from dawn until 10:00PM

If you like the outdoors, Milpitas is the place for you. The City of Milpitas has over 25 park locations with various amenities for your enjoyment – softball fields, tennis courts, basketball courts, handball courts, bocce ball courts, volleyball standards, horseshoe units, par courses, and barbecuing. Below is a map showing locations of parks and facilities, followed by a description of what each park has to offer. The Park Chart shows the same information but in a chart format for easier comparison should you be looking for a specific amenity. Parks & Recreation Services provide maintenanace services and facilitates park rental agreements...

Park Chart of Ammenities

City of Milpitas Park and Facility Map

 
Click on the location (number) of the Park/City Facility on the map for more information.

Milpitas Parks and Faciilities Map O'Toole Elms Park John McDermott Park Tom Evatt Park Parc Metro Hetch Hetchy Linear Pkwy Alviso Adobe Milpitas Dog Park Calveras Ridge Pecot Park Milpitas Community Center Higuera Adobe Park Augustine Memorial Park Dixon Landing Park Milpitas High Pool Sandalwood Park Calle Oriente Mini-Park Jones Memorial Park Strickroth Park Hall Memorial Park Cardoza Park Milpitas Sports Center and Teen Center Gill Memorial Park Hidden Lake Park Milpitas Community Library Milpitas Public Library Starlite Park Foothill Park Selwyn Park Senior Center - Sal Cracolice Building Ben Rodgers Park Murphy Park Creighton Park Rancho Softbal Field Yellowstone Park Sinnott Park Hillcrest Park Pinewood Park

  1. Milpitas Community Center
    This facility is the site for many of the City's recreation classes and activities. It houses many recreation and community service programs. Reservations for City parks and facilities should be made here in person. Located at 457 East Calaveras Boulevard, directly behind City Hall. (408) 586-3210.    »Map     »Photo
     
  2. Milpitas Community Library
    As a branch in the library system of Santa Clara County, special programs are offered including story hours, video and compact disc checkout. Located at 160 North Main Street. (408) 262-1171.    »Map   
     
  3. Milpitas Sports Center
    This center provides sports and fitness classes and programs. Locker room and shower facilities, a fitness room with universal and free weights, stair masters, and lifecycles, drop-in basketball, aerobics, water exercise, lap swimming and a variety of other sports programs are offered year-round. Located at 1325 East Calaveras Boulevard, east of North Park Victoria. (408) 586-3225.    »Map     »Photo
     
    Teen Center
    This center provides drop-in and scheduled activities for teens, ages 12-17. The facility has pool, ping-pong, foosball tables, a big screen TV, video games and computers. Various activities are scheduled throughout the year, including trips, dances, band nights and tournaments. The Teen Center adjacent to the Sports Center, located at 1325 East Calaveras Boulevard (408) 586-3296.    »Map     »Photo
      
  4. Ben Rodgers Park
    A lovely 9.5 acre park with 6 barbeque units and picnic tables, a backstop, play equipment, and Parking for 30. (Grand Teton at Sequoia)    »Map
      
  5. Calle Oriente Mini-Park
    A nice neighborhood park with two handball courts, two tables, and play equipment. (Calle Oriente off North Park Victoria)    »Map
      
  6. Cardoza Park
    This 10-acre park features a lighted ball diamond, two horse-shoe units, volleyball poles, and an outdoor amphitheater. A great location for functions, it also includes 8 barbeque units, 19 tables, restrooms, play equipment, and parking for 133. (Kennedy Drive at North Park Victoria)    »Map
       
  7. Creighton Park
    With 4 barbeque units, 9 tables, parking for 15, and play equipment, this 5-acre park is a great site for family outings. (Olympic west of S. Park Victoria)    »Map
      
  8. Dixon Landing Park
    This 11 acre park has 3 tennis courts, 6 barbeque units, 10 picnic tables, a basketball hoop, play equipment, restrooms, and parking for 84. A terrific place for special gatherings. (Dixon Landing and Milmont)    »Map     »Photo     »Ball Field
       
  9. Foothill Park
    A nice little 4-acre park that includes 3 barbeque units, 4 tables, parking for 20, and play equipment. (Roswell Drive at Roswell Court)    »Map     »Photo
      
  10. Gill Memorial Park
    This 8.1-acre park has a lighted ball diamond, 3 tennis courts, 2 handball courts, and a basketball court, plus 4 barbeques, 8 tables, play equipment, restrooms, and parking for 20. (Paseo Refugio and Santa Rita)    »Map     »Photo
      
  11. Hall Memorial Park
    Two barbeque units, 6 tables (2 in park and 4 in the Lagoon picnic area), 4 tennis courts, play equipment, restrooms, and parking for 18 make this 9.5-acre park a nice place. (LaHonda and Coyote)    »Map     »Photo
      
  12. Hidden Lake Park
    This 6.5-acre park has 2 barbeque units, 3 tables, parking for 5, and a lake with ducks. A nice place to relax. (North Milpitas Boulevard between Escuela Parkway and Jacklin Road) Drop-in only.    »Map     »Photo
       
  13. Higuera Adobe Park
    An historic adobe house sits on this 5.5-acre park site with 8 barbeque units, 16 tables, play equipment, and parking for 20. Plenty of shade trees are a plus. (Wessex off North Park Victoria)    »Map     »Photo
      
  14. Hillcrest Park
    This 5.2-acre park offers 7 barbeque units, 8 tables, and a tot lot for kids. (Fieldcrest off Crescent)    »Map     »Photo
      
  15. Murphy Park
    This 8.7-acre park is a favorite place to gather with the kids. It features plenty of open space, restrooms, play equipment, and a lovely picnic area with 5 barbeque units, parking for 18, and 6 tables. (Yellowstone east of South Park Victoria)    »Map     »Photo
      
  16. Pinewood Park
    This 8-acre park has 4 tennis courts, 2 barbeque units, 4 tables, a basketball hoop and a tot lot. (Lonetree and Starlite Drive)    »Map
      
  17. Sandalwood Park
    A nice little 3.5-acre neighborhood park good for lunchtime picnics. It features 3 barbeque units, 3 tables, and play equipment. (Escuela Parkway and Russell)    »Map
      
  18. Selwyn Park
    This .25- acre small neighborhood park provides a playground, barbeque units, 2 picnic tables, and parking for 10 . (Selwyn Drive off Dempsey Road)    »Map     »Photo
      
  19. Sinnott Park
    A nice 4.7 acre park that includes a par course, play equipment, 2 barbeque units, 3 tables, and parking for 30. (Clear Lake and Tahoe)    »Map
      
  20. Starlite Park
    The 4 acre park offers a nice place for family fun, with horse-shoe units, play equipment, 3 barbeque units, and 5 tables. (Rudyard and Abbott Avenue)
    »Map     »Photo
      
  21. Strickroth Park
    This 5.7 acre park with parking for 25 offers play equipment, 2 barbeque units, and 6 tables. (Martil and Gemma off East Tramway)    »Map
      
  22. Augustine Memorial Park
    Plenty of open space, plus play equipment, 4 barbeque units, and 4 tables in this 6 acre park. (Cortez and Coelho off Escuela)    »Map     »Photo
      
  23. Jones Memorial Park
    This 5.2 acre park offers a par course, play equipment, 2 barbeque units, and 5 tables. (Jacklin at Hillview)    »Map
      
  24. Yellowstone Park
    A great place to play tennis on the 4 lighted courts, with a large grassy area and par course. Restrooms and parking are available across the street. (Yellowstone east of South Park Victoria) Drop-in only.    »Map
      
  25. Rancho Softball Field
    Located at Rancho Middle School, this field is a nice place for a game. (1915 Yellowstone)    »Map     »Photo
      
  26. Milpitas High Pool
    This facility is the site for a variety of swim programs offered during the summer months. For information on swim lessons and recreation swim, call (408) 586-3225. Located at 1285 Escula Parkway    »Map
      
  27. Senior Center - Sal Cracolice Building
    This facility is the temporary site for the Senior Center. It offers an auditorium, small kitchen, small class room and patio area. Located at 540 South Abel Street (next to the Post Office).    »Map     »Photo
      
  28. Ed Levin County Park
    Owned and maintained by the County of Santa Clara Parks and Recreation Department, this park may be reached via Calaveras Blvd. For information, call (408) 355-2201. Visit the County website for more information.

    City of Milpitas Dog Park at Ed Levin (Milpitas Muni Code V-9-7.01):
    • Only dogs, dog handlers, and those persons accompanying them are allowed in the dog park.
    • Dog handlers must be 16 years of age or older. Any person under 16 years of are in the dog park must be accompanied by a person 18 years or older.
    • A dog handler, as defined herein, shall accompany his of her dogs at all times.
    • Dog handlers are responsible for picking up and properly disposing of all feces deposited by their dogs.
    • No more than two dogs per handler will be permitted in the park at one time.
    • Dogs in heat are not permitted in the park.
    • Dogs must be vaccinated and free of communicable illness and disease.
    • Dogs must wear proof of current license.
    • Dogs must be under voice control of their handler.
    • Dogs displaying aggressive or anti-social behavior are not permitted in the park. Upon signs of aggression or anti-social behavior the dog will immediately be required to leave the park.
    • All other City of Milpitas park rules apply to use of the dog park.
    • Only dogs less than 20 inches from the top of the shoulders are allowed in the “Small Dog Area.”
    • Dogs must be leashed when entering and exiting the park.
    • Users of the dog park do so at their own risk. Neither the County nor the City shall be liable for any injury or damage caused by any dog in the dog park.
      »Map     »Photo
       
  29. Pecot Park
    This 3 acre park is located at Dixon Landing, west of Conway.    »Map
      
  30. to 33.
    Parc Metro East, Middle, and West
    Please Note: Parc Metro parks can not be reserved.
    All 3 nice neighborhood parks provides a playground.  Park Metro East also has barbeque units and is reservable. Located at Parc Metro, Curtis, east of Main St.
    »Map
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  1. Hetch Hetchy Linear Pkwy
    Located at East side of Santa Rita.    »Map
      
  2. Alviso Adobe
    Located at Calaveras, east of Piedmont.    »Map
      
  3. Calaveras Ridge
    Located at Calaveras Ride, so. of Country Club.    »Map
     
  4. Tom Evatt Park
    This 5.46 acre park has 16 picnic tables, 4 barbeque units, many benches. There are 2 half basketball courts, 2 tennis courts and 2 Bocce ball courts. A playground for the kids and a large lawn area makes this a fun park for all ages.
    Located at Abel St. and Machado St.    »Map
     
  5. John McDermott Park
    This .95 acre park has 3 shaded picnic tables, 2 palygrounds, and a restroom.
    Located near Alvarez Ct, off Abel St.    »Map
     
  6. O'Toole Elms Park
    The 1.51 acre park includes 8 picnic tables, 1 barbeque unit and 2 playgrounds.
    Located at Abel St., N. of Curtis Ave.    »Map
       

Park & Facility Rentals Hours:
457 East Calaveras Boulevard Monday-Thursday: 8:00 am-6:00 pm
Main Phone: (408) 586-3210 Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Supervisor: Rosana Cacao  

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