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Alton Baker Park — Eugene, Oregon

Alton Baker Park in Eugene: best for ages 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, 13-17; Free.

Address200 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR 97401
HoursDaily 6:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m. (City of Eugene facility listing)
PricesFree
Price notesFree city park on the Willamette River with lawns, paths and picnic areas.
Age notesEugene's large riverfront park, open to all ages per the City's facility listing; also home to the Eugene Science Center.
BookingOpen public park; no reservation needed for general use.
Suggested timeAbout 2 hours
ParkingPark lots off Day Island Road; fee Not confirmed on the City facility page.
Hours in detailDaily 6:00am-11:00pm (City of Eugene facility listing, data.json).
Tickets & bookingOpen public park; no reservation needed for general use. Facility reservations (shelters/amenities) run through the City's Rec system (official facility page fetched this pass).
ParkingPark lots off Day Island Road; general fee not confirmed on the City facility page. GAME-DAY RULE from the official page: during Oregon football home games, the three paved lots near the park entrance are managed by Reef Parking at $20 per game, credit cards only (no cash), purchasable only in person at the park gate on game day; season passes are sold at the first two home games (official facility page fetched this pass).
Official tipsPre's Trail runs just over 4 miles through the park on a bark-covered surface, connecting to the University of Oregon via the Frohnmayer Bike Bridge. The park totals 373 city-owned acres including the 237-acre Whilamut Natural Area, and also hosts the Eugene Science Center and the Cuthbert Amphitheater (official facility page fetched this pass).

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Venue details last verified November 5, 2026 against official sources. Hours and prices change — check the official site before you go. FamilyDay AI is a free planning tool for parents; we list only facts we have verified, and we never invent ratings or reviews.