Trip Planner:   USA  /  Kentucky  /  Louisville  /  Seneca Park

Seneca Park, Louisville

4.4
#8 of 14 in Parks in Louisville
Park · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
Seneca Park was the last park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted's firm in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. The park system in Louisville was the last of five designed by the Olmsted firm. The park resides in the Louisville neighborhood of Seneca Gardens, Kentucky. The park has been updated over the years to include restrooms and playground equipment that supplements several trails for people or horses. The park has several sport facilities available and also has an 18-hole professional golf course.
According to The Trust for Public Land, Seneca Park has 500,000 visitors annually, making it tied for the 69th most popular municipal park in the United States.
A major feature is its 1.2mi track with tennis courts and several ball fields in the center. There is also a mountain bike trail.
Using our online itinerary creator, Louisville attractions like Seneca Park can form part of a personalized travel itinerary.
Source
Create an itinerary including Seneca Park
© OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap contributors

Seneca Park reviews

Rate this attraction
TripAdvisor traveler rating
TripAdvisor traveler rating 4.5
42 reviews
Google
4.7
TripAdvisor
  • By TheGreenAuthor
    This park gets a lot of action and it's well-deserved. The walking trail surrounds the main part of the park and is 1/3 mile long. The playground is large enough to accommodate a good number of...  more »
  • By mimisherman2016
    Seneca Park is one of our favorite walking parks when in Louisville. It is maintained well, offers lots of scenery and there are always lots of walkers in this area. Louisville municipality did a...  more »
See more on TripAdvisor »
Google
  • By Tyler Radford
    I love this park. They offer so much, from basketball courts, softball fields, wide open fields, golf, walking/running/biking paths. It is a great park to get a workout in or enjoy the day relaxing.
  • By Siddharth Sood
    Best Park i've been to. It is very lively. Tennis courts are great. It's busy everyday.
See more on Google »

Plan your trip to Louisville

  • Get a personalized trip
    A complete day by day itinerary
    based on your preferences
  • Customize it
    Refine your trip. We'll find the
    best routes and schedules
  • Manage it
    Everything in one place.
    Everyone on the same page.

Popular things to do in Louisville

Louisville Mega Cavern ©
Cave
Louisville Mega Cavern
4.6
Duration: 2h 30 min
Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory ©
Specialty Museum
Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
4.7
Duration: 1h 30 min
©
Distillery Tour
Distillery Tours
4.8
Duration: 4 hours
St. James Catholic Church ©
Religious Site
St. James Catholic Church
4.8
Duration: 2 hours

Side trips from Louisville

Mammoth Cave ©
World heritage site
Mammoth Cave
Mammoth Cave National Park
4.5
Duration: 2 hours
Ark Encounter ©
Specialty Museum
Ark Encounter
Williamstown
4.4
Duration: 4 hours
Keeneland ©
Casino
Keeneland
Lexington
4.8
Duration: 4 hours
Echo River
Water Body
Echo River
Mammoth Cave National Park
4.1
Duration: 2 hours

Hidden gems in Louisville

Conrad-Caldwell House Museum (Conrad's Castle) ©
Historic Site
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum (Conrad's Castle)
4.8
Duration: 2 hours
Angel's Envy Distillery ©
Distillery
Angel's Envy Distillery
4.6
Duration: 1h 30 min
Copper & Kings American Brandy Distillery ©
Distillery
Copper & Kings American Brandy Distillery
4.8
Duration: 1h 30 min
Revelry Boutique Gallery ©
Art Gallery
Revelry Boutique Gallery
4.9
Duration: 2 hours

Breweries & Distilleries in Louisville

Evan Williams Bourbon Experience ©
Distillery
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
4.5
Duration: 2 hours
Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co ©
Distillery
Kentucky Peerless Distilling Co
4.7
Duration: 30 minutes
The Bulleit Frontier Whiskey Experience at Stitzel-Weller ©
Distillery
The Bulleit Frontier Whiskey Experience at Stitzel-Weller
4.4
Duration: 2 hours
3rd Turn Brewing ©
Brewery
3rd Turn Brewing
4.7
Duration: 1h 30 min

Historic Sites in Louisville

Cave Hill Cemetery ©
Cemetery
Cave Hill Cemetery
4.8
Duration: 2 hours
Historic Locust Grove ©
Historic Site
Historic Locust Grove
4.7
Duration: 1h 30 min
Cathedral of the Assumption ©
Religious Site
Cathedral of the Assumption
4.8
Duration: 2 hours
Riverside Farnsley-Moremen Landing ©
Historic Site
Riverside Farnsley-Moremen Landing
4.6
Duration: 2 hours

Nearby attractions in Louisville

Kentucky Derby Museum ©
Specialty Museum
Kentucky Derby Museum
4.7
Duration: 2h 30 min
Churchill Downs ©
Casino
Churchill Downs
4.5
Duration: 2 hours
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville ©
Distillery Tour
Mint Julep Experiences - Louisville
4.8
Duration: 4 hours
The Big Four Bridge ©
Bridge
The Big Four Bridge
4.8
Duration: 2 hours

Don't Miss a Thing. See & Do More.

Trips to Seneca Park by other users

57 days in Louisville BY A USER FROM IRELAND The Bulleit Frontier Whiskey Experience at Stitzel-Weller Kentucky Derby Museum Churchill Downs 31 days in Kentucky BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES Paducah Bowling Green Louisville 35 days in Louisville BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES Louisville Zoo Distillery Tours Heigold House Facade 52 days in Louisville BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES Farmington Historic Home Distillery Tours Rabbit Hole Distillery 16 days in Louisville BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES Woodford Reserve Distillery Keeneland Distillery Tours 60 days in Louisville BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES Thermal Spas Cave Hill Cemetery St. James Catholic Church