Tibbetts Brook Park is a beautiful and well-maintained outdoor space that offers a variety of activities for visitors. The park features a long walking path, picnic areas with tables and grills (which require reservations during the summer), and a pond with ducks, geese, swans, and sometimes cranes. It is a family-friendly place with playgrounds and miniature golf, making it suitable for children and groups. During the summer, there is also a water park and a public outdoor pool that is generally clean, organized, and well-staffed with lifeguards. The park is easy to find and accessible for cyclists, with convenient parking. It is also dog-friendly, allowing leashed dogs to enjoy the outdoor space. The park is currently undergoing renovation of the gazebo, enhancing its beauty. Fall is a particularly nice time to visit, as the changing leaves create a scenic view. However, access to the pool can be problematic due to overcrowding and occasional issues with cleanliness, including inappropriate behaviors and trash left behind. Some visitors have expressed concerns about the attitude of park security, describing an incident where a security officer behaved disrespectfully toward a family during cleanup. Overall, Tibbetts Brook Park is a popular and family-oriented place to enjoy nature, picnics, and outdoor activities, though some amenities like the pool require better management to ensure a positive experience for all visitors.
Love the long walk. I like to take it all the way to van Cortland
October 2024
Parking inside park is good if you can walk for 5-6 mins
October 2024
The only thing i dislike about it is the pool, a lot of nasty ppl leaving their garbage, figthing and you can find femenine pads in the pool. That is a reason i never came back.
