Sam Lena Recreation Area
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3400 S Country Club Rd, Tucson AZ 85713 Hours
About Sam Lena Recreation Area
The Sam Lena Recreation Area is a well-maintained and versatile park in Tucson, offering a range of amenities for visitors. The park boasts lush, green grass, well-manicured baseball diamonds, and a massive football pitch in pristine condition. The rolling, hill-like landscape blends seamlessly with the surrounding architecture, creating a visually appealing and natural-looking space. The park is home to a playground, public restrooms, and a disc golf course that is known for its challenging but enjoyable design. Visitors can also enjoy picnicking, walking, and jogging along the trails. While the occasional unpleasant smell from restoration work can be a minor inconvenience, the overall cleanliness and upkeep of the park are commendable. Despite some concerns about the excessive amount of garbage in certain areas, the Sam Lena Recreation Area is widely regarded as a "crowning jewel" for the city of Tucson, offering a beautiful and well-maintained space for residents and visitors to enjoy a variety of recreational activities.
Most Recent Reviews
January 2026
Jim Ghys Disc Golf Course could use another 9 baskets !!
April 2025
Although the smell of the restoration is sometimes unpleasant. This is by far the best up kept park. I have been walking/jogging here for years. Now take my son to the playground and ride his bike/ scooter. Grass is always green, and the playground is always clean.
October 2024
Awesome park with grass, lots of land, trails, and public restrooms. No homeless either. Great place to just hang out. They even have games.
Playground: There is one.
Toilets: Public.
Dog-friendliness: On leash.
Picnic area: For sure. Great for this.
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