King Park

Highlights & Amenities

• Lake Michigan shoreline access
• Spacious playgrounds and picnic areas
• Walking and biking trails
• Public restrooms
• Open fields perfect for sports and gatherings

Best Times to Visit

The park is most popular during spring, summer, and early fall when the weather is mild and the lake views are at their finest. Early mornings or weekdays tend to be quieter, offering a peaceful retreat.

Local Tips

• Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water’s edge.
• Check the local calendar for community events often held in the park.
• Wear comfortable shoes for walking the scenic trails.
• Don’t forget your camera—sunsets here are spectacular!

Parking Information

Free onsite parking is available, and spaces are generally ample except during large community events. Arriving early ensures the best spots, especially on weekends.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is there an entrance fee for King Park?
  No, King Park is open to the public and free to enter.
• Are pets allowed in King Park?
  Yes, leashed pets are welcome. Please clean up after your pet.
• What amenities are available at the park?
  King Park offers playgrounds, picnic areas, restrooms, walking trails, and lake access.
• Is swimming permitted at the park?
  Swimming is allowed in designated areas, but there are no lifeguards on duty—swim at your own risk.
• Can I reserve picnic shelters or facilities?
  Some shelters may be reservable for events; check with local authorities for availability and reservation procedures.
• Are grills or fires allowed?
  Grills are available in some picnic areas. Open fires are not permitted.
• Is the park accessible for people with disabilities?
  Yes, the park features accessible paths and restrooms.
• What are the park’s operating hours?
  King Park is typically open from dawn to dusk.
• Are there restroom facilities?
  Yes, public restrooms are available onsite.
• Can I host a private event at King Park?
  Private events may be permitted in designated areas with prior approval from the city or park administration.