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Park · Pflugerville

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Last checked: Nov 3, 2026 · city/county sitesource

A 420-acre Travis County park with four playgrounds, a splash pad in warm months, a big skate park and BMX track to watch, and a flat 2-mile concrete path along Gilleland Creek. Bring snacks; concession stands are rental-only.

Ages

  • Ages 0–2
  • Ages 3–5
  • Ages 6–9
  • Ages 10–12

Four playgrounds, a seasonal splash pad and a 2-mile paved creekside path in one huge free county park

Price

Free

No day-use fee listed; fees apply only to shelter/field reservations.

Hours

8 a.m. to civil twilight daily

Good to know: Travis County: park open 8 a.m. to civil twilight. Splash pad April-September, 8 a.m. to dark (closed now). Skate park 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Sports fields need reservations; natural-grass fields close Dec 1-Feb 15.

Setting

Outdoor

  • Good in heat: Yes
  • Good in rain: Not really

Getting there

15500 Sun Light Near Way, Pflugerville, TX 78660

Rough drive times

  • about 5 min from Pflugerville / Manor
  • about 15 min from North Austin
  • about 25 min from Round Rock / Georgetown
  • about 30 min from Central Austin

Estimated from distance, not live traffic.

Parent details

Parking
Large free lots throughout the park; Killingsworth Ln side entrance is temporarily closed.
Stroller access
YesCounty describes a 2-mile concrete sidewalk along Gilleland Creek.
Restrooms
Yes
Splash pad
Yes

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