Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Sports, entertainment and related activities abound in our community. They include fishing or boating in Lake Pontchartrain or the West Pearl River, attending a Saints or Hornets game in New Orleans, enjoying local and regional festivals, or just passing a pleasant time in Heritage Park along scenic Bayou Bonfouca. Slidell also has a thriving cultural scene. Whether its catching a play at Slidell Little Theatre or a new art exhibit at the Slidell Cultural Center or a Bayou Jam concert in Heritage Park, there’s always something to do in Slidell.
Parks In Slidell
| Heritage Park 1701 Bayou Lane Open Daily 6 am – 10 pm Features: Large Gazebo, Scoggin Station, Children’s Playground, 7 Shelters, Picnic Tables, Restroom Area, Park Benches Throughout, Walking/Jogging Path, Public Boat Launch No Pets, Skateboards or Skates |
John Slidell Park 105 Robert Rd. Open Daily 6 am – 10 pm Features: 4 Ball Fields, 1 Multipurpose Field, Children’s Playground, Picnic Tables, Gymnasium (Open M-F 10am – 5pm), Walking/Jogging Trails, Restroom Area, Public Grills. No Pets |
| Fritchie Park 901 Howze Beach Rd. Open Daily 8 am – 10 pm Features: 2 Softball Fields, 1 Baseball Field, Covered Pavillion, Restroom Areas. |
Possum Hollow Park 801 Cousin St. Open Daily 8 am – 10 pm Features: 1 Softball Field, 2 Multipurpose Fields, Covered Pavillion.. |
| Griffith Park 333 Erlanger Rd. Open Daily 8 am – 10 pm Features: Children’s Playground, Gazebo, Covered Pavillion. |
Veterans Park Second St. Open Daily 8 am – 10 pm Features: Baseball Field, 7 Public Tennis Courts |
| Rufus Viner Park 1010 Schley St. Open Daily 8 am – 10 pm Features: 1 Basketball Court, Children’s Playground. |
Ducksworth Park Campbell Dr. Open Daily 8 am – 10 pm Features: 1 Softball Field, Children’s Playground. |
| Wimbledon Park Tasmania and Ninth Open Daily 8 am – 10 pm Features: 1 Basketball Court, Children’s Playground. |
Rue Rochelle Park Rue Rochelle Open Daily 8 am – 10 pm Features: Children’s Playground. |
| Sam Bosco Park Rosa and Effie Open Daily 8 am – 10 pm Features: Children’s Playground. |
Lakewood Park Lakewood and Eastwood Open Daily 8 am – 10 pm Features: Children’s Playground. |
| Breckenridge Park Breckenridge Dr. Open Daily 8 am – 10 pm Features: Children’s Playground, Walking/Jogging Trails. |
