Community parks · Kent County
Big Oak Park
Kent County · 417 Big Oak Road, Smyrna, DE 19977 · 90 acres
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Restrooms
Yes — season not confirmed
Public restroom listed by Kent County. Season not published.
A Kent County park north of Dover with a 1.1-mile loop, ball fields and an outdoor fitness area. Restrooms and water fountains both listed by the county — rarer than it should be.
What's there
Facilities
9/13 confirmed- Playground
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Shade
- Yes
- Pavilion
- Yes
- Grills
- Yes
- Trails
- Yes
- Paved path
- Yes
- Courts / fields
- Yes
- Fishing
- Not confirmed
- Disc golf
- Not confirmed
- Skate park
- Not confirmed
- Dog park
- Not confirmed
Getting around
Listed as accessible on the county's facility snapshot, with change rooms. What that covers on the ground hasn't been walked.
Hours and contact
- Hours
- 6am – 9pm, dailyPosted on the park's own county page. Kent County's general rules also restrict park and parking-lot use to daylight hours; where the two differ, the park's posted hours are these.
- Phone
- 302-744-2495Kent County Parks & Recreation, weekdays 8am–5pm. The county publishes no per-park numbers, so this is the office that runs it.
Other community parks in Kent County
- Brecknock Park — restrooms: yes — season not confirmed
- Tidbury Creek County Park — restrooms: not confirmed
- Hunn Nature Park — restrooms: not confirmed
- Browns Branch County Park — restrooms: not confirmed
- Lebanon Landing — restrooms: not confirmed
- Kesselring County Park — restrooms: not confirmed
- Schutte Park — restrooms: not confirmed
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