Outdoors
Parks in Albany
92 parks, 43 with playgrounds and 5 dog parks inside the city limits.
LaFayette Park
Washington Park
West Capitol Park
Academy Park
Corning Park
Tricentennial Park
Bleecker Park
Liberty Park
Townsend Park
Dana Park
Westland Hills Park
Sheridan Park
Hudson–Jay Park
Olde English Downtown Dog Park
North Swan Street Park
Van Rensselaer Park
Old School # 5 Park
Philip Street Park
Albany Skyway
Orange Street Playground
Franklin Street Park
Colonie Street Park
Lincoln Park
Lincoln Square Park
Arbor Hill Park
Pat Kelly Park
Oak Street Playground
Catherine Street Urban Meadow
Elizabeth Street Park
Giffen Elementary Playground
Hummel Street Park
Island Creek Waterfront Park
Black Lives Matter Park
McKown Park
Krank Park
Memorial Grove
Madison Park
Hackett Park
Prentice Homes Playground
Hoffman Park
Swinburne Park
Woodlawn Park
Ridgefield Park
Mount Hope Playground
OGS Albany Dog Park
Whitehall Park
Dewitt Park
Colby Park
Rosemont Park
Buckingham Lake Park
Stevens Farm Dog Park
W. Averell Harriman Campus Central Courtyard
Sunset Park
Hartman Road Dog Park
Pitch Pine Park
East Capitol Park
Ten Eyck Plaza
Wallenburg Park
Clee Park
Jim DiNapoli Park
Clinton Square
Federal Plaza
Clinton Market Collective
Quackenbush Square
Sheridan Hollow Commons
Overlook Park
SUNY Administration Plaza
Saint Joseph's Park
Corning City Preserve
Malcolm X Community Park
Ten Broeck Mansion
Lark Park
Henry Johnson Park
McQuade Park
Lexington Ave Peace Park
Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site
South End Connector Linear Park
Colonie Park
Albany Unitarian Universalist Grounds
Albany Hive
Mullens Park
Beverwyck Park
Sacred Heart Park
Charles Young Memorial Park
Mayor Jennings Baseball Field
Shaker Park
Manning Square
Roosevelt Park
NYSDTF Welcome Park
W.A. Harriman Memorial Park
Albany Pine Bush Preserve
Six Mile Waterworks Park
Parks, playgrounds and dog parks mapped inside the Albany city limits, checked October 9, 2026. Amenities are as mapped by volunteers and may be incomplete; check posted rules and hours. Data: Powered by Geoapify · © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Questions
How many parks are in Albany?
This guide lists 92 named parks, playgrounds and dog parks inside the Albany city limits, from OpenStreetMap (checked October 9, 2026). Small pocket parks and school grounds may be missing.
Which Albany parks have playgrounds?
43 places have a mapped playground, including Westland Hills Park, LaFayette Park, Sheridan Park, Hudson–Jay Park, North Swan Street Park.
Where are the dog parks in Albany?
Westland Hills Park, Olde English Downtown Dog Park, OGS Albany Dog Park, Stevens Farm Dog Park, Hartman Road Dog Park. Check posted rules and hours before you go.
Are these parks open now?
This is a map-based list, not live status. Hours, closures and amenities can change; check the city parks department or posted signs.