Murphy Park

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the following are CLOSED at this time: Pierce Park Skate Park, pavilions, playscapes, practice fields, volleyball/basketball court areas, tennis courts,  restrooms in City parks, Murphy Park Aquatic Center, and splashpads. For up-to-date information on closures, click here.

Murphy Park Information
  • Entrance on West Lake Drive
  • Size:120 acres
  • Location:1600 Veterans Dr.
  • Park classification: metropolitan / regional
View current plans for park upgrades.

Recreation Amenities
  • 2 baseball fields (little league fields)
  • 2 Practice Fields (open fields)
  • 10 tennis courts (public / school courts)
  • 1 tennis hitting Wall (public / school)
  • 1 football field (TISD Memorial Field)
  • 1 Pavilion (two pavilions for rent) - Separated by gate, 23 tables)
  • 2 swimming pools (competition pool and wading pool)
  • 1 lake (fishing from the bank only)
  • 1 bandstand
  • 42 picnic tables
  • 2 playgrounds
  • Sand vollyeball courts (contact parks office to check out equipment)
  • 3 restrooms