Overview
Washington Park is a public park located in the Washington Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. It features a large lake, walking paths, sports facilities, and a variety of recreational activities.
Washington Park is one of the largest and most popular parks in Denver, offering a wide range of outdoor activities and a peaceful retreat for locals and visitors alike.
Location
Address
701 S Franklin St., Denver, Colorado
Neighborhood: Washington Park
Coordinates
39.716900, -104.976700
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • flowers
- • gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • stairs
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Washington Park
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Denver International Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance
Historical Significance: Important events happened here
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Denver Art Museum
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Museum
Denver Botanic Gardens
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Garden
Reviews
Based on 1,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (3)
Quick Info
Available Tours
0
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
1,000
Adult Entry
Free