Waveny Park - New Canaan, CT
Posted by: silverquill
N 41° 07.221 W 073° 29.658
18T E 626403 N 4553209
A 250-acre park in New Canaan, CT, with a diversity of recreational and entertainment offerings.
Waymark Code: WM1MWJ
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 06/03/2007
Views: 372
Waveny Park, with entrances at 677 South Avenue and off Lapham Road, has 250 acres of parkland including Waveny House in the center which houses the office of the New Canaan Recreation Department. Waveny Park contains approximately 3.5 miles of jogging/walking trails, soccer, baseball, and softball fields, picnic area, platform tennis courts, Waveny Park Swimming Facility, and lots of open area. Waveny Park also contains the PowerHouse Performing Arts Center, The Carriage Barn, and The Lapham Community Center. The new Waveny Park Outdoor Pool opened in June, 2002. A new dog socialization area has been created. The park is also a premier site for platform tennis and features a disc golf course.
Name: Waveny Park
Street Location: Lapham Road
Local Municipality: New Canaan
State/Province, etc.: CT
Country: United States
Web Site: [Web Link]
Picnic Facilities: Tables, Pavillions, Grills
Recreational Facilities: Soccer, Baseball, Swimming Pool, Platform Tennis, Disc Golf, Hiking Trails, Dog Socialization Area, Performing Arts Center, Administration Building
Memorial/Commemoration: Not listed
Date Established: Not listed
Monuments/Statues: Not listed
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed
Fountains: Not listed
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Not listed
Special Events: Not listed
Traditional Geocaches: Not listed
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