Vadnais Heights boasts a rich array of parks and recreational facilities, catering to residents and visitors alike. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful nature walk, a family picnic, or engaging sports activities, there’s something for everyone.
Community Park
Located at 641 E County Road F, Community Park spans approximately 38 acres, including 15 acres of passive wetland area. The park features a ball field, football field, hockey rink, open skating area, picnic shelter, playground, restrooms, soccer field, trail connections, and a warming house. It’s an ideal spot for both active recreation and relaxation.
Kohler Meadows Park
Situated at 365 County Rd F E, Kohler Meadows Park covers nearly 30 acres and offers a large, colorful playground with sand flooring and hard surface paths for stroller access. The park also includes several sports fields and courts, as well as a popular sledding hill during winter months.
Bear Park
Found at 465 Bear Avenue South, Bear Park is a 4.5-acre neighborhood park featuring a ball field, half-court basketball, football field, picnic tables, playground, and soccer field. It’s a great place for sports enthusiasts and families looking for outdoor fun.
Bridgewood Park
Located at 4224½ Bridgewood Terrace, Bridgewood Park spans 18 acres, including 14 acres of passive wetland area. The park offers a half-court basketball, pickleball courts, playground, raingarden, restrooms, and trail connections, making it a versatile destination for various activities.
Vadnais-Sucker Lake Regional Park
As part of the Ramsey County Regional Park system, Vadnais-Sucker Lake Regional Park offers walking trails, picnic areas, shoreline fishing, and sand volleyball. While swimming and boating are prohibited to protect the water source, the park provides a serene environment for nature lovers.
For more information on park reservations, field rentals, and current programs, visit the Vadnais Heights Parks & Recreation website.