Explore Austin's Parks

Playground at Ellen Higgins Park

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Meadows at Trinity Crossing Park
5900 Sendero Hills Pkwy

Large open space with small developed picnic and play area.

Emma Long Metropolitan Park
1600 City Park Rd.

Set within an oak and juniper forest bordering Lake Austin, Emma Long is one the largest parks in Austin. The main part of the park, adjacent to the lake, features a well-equipped and well-used boat dock, as well as several swimming areas.

Sanchez Elementary Playground
1000 Holly St.

The Sanchez playground is slated for replacement in 2010. Neighbors interested in helping with design or fund raising for additional amenities should contact Austin Parks Foundation.

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Blowing Sink Preserve

Location: 3705 Deer Ln. 78749 Map

For more information about this park, call the City of Austin Parks Department at (512) 974-6700. For Travis County parks, call (512) 854-7275

This park is not reservable.

Size: 167.00 Acres

Amenities:

Description: This park has approved educational/research access, and guided educational tours.

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