Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania, offers a variety of parks perfect for family gatherings, community events, and leisurely activities. Here are five of the best parks in Upper Darby, each with unique features and amenities:
1. Naylor’s Run Park
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Location: Garrett Road (across from Barclay Square Shopping Center), Upper Darby, PA 19082
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Features: Tennis courts, picnic groves, playground, ball field, restrooms, parking lots, and Naylors Run Creek.
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Picnic Facilities: Five reservable groves suitable for picnics and parties.
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Power: Electricity availability varies by grove; please contact the Recreation Department for specifics.
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Pricing: $50 for 4 hours; $75 for 5–7 hours; $100 for 8 hours.
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Website: Naylor’s Run Park
2. Penn Pines Park
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Location: West Providence Rd and Hilldale Rd, Aldan, PA 19018
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Features: Picnic pavilion, playground, small ball field, and open green space.
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Picnic Facilities: One reservable pavilion accommodating up to 50 people.
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Power: Electricity availability not specified; please contact the Recreation Department for details.
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Pricing: $50 for 4 hours; $75 for 5–7 hours; $100 for 8 hours.
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Website: Penn Pines Park
3. Dermond Recreation Area
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Location: Old Lane & Dermond Ave, Drexel Hill, PA 19026
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Features: Playground, sports fields, basketball courts, restrooms, and a pavilion.
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Picnic Facilities: One pavilion available; capacity details not specified.
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Power: Electricity availability not specified; please contact the Recreation Department for specifics.
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Pricing: Please contact the Recreation Department for rental fees.
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Website: Dermond Recreation Area
4. Observatory Hill Recreation Area
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Location: 101 Tobacco Road, Upper Darby, PA 19082
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Features: Playground, baseball field, seating areas, and a pavilion.
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Picnic Facilities: One pavilion available; capacity details not specified.
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Power: Electricity availability not specified; please contact the Recreation Department for specifics.
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Pricing: Please contact the Recreation Department for rental fees.
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Website: Observatory Hill Recreation Area
5. Stonehurst Hills Recreation Area
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Location: 747 Crosley Ave, Upper Darby, PA 19082
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Features: Walking path, play equipment for ages 2–5 and 5–12, basketball court, 20′ x 34′ pavilion, benches, bike racks, tables, lighting, and cameras.
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Picnic Facilities: One pavilion available; capacity details not specified.
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Power: Electricity availability not specified; please contact the Recreation Department for specifics.
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Pricing: Please contact the Recreation Department for rental fees.
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Website: Stonehurst Hills Recreation Area
For reservations and more information on these parks, please visit the Upper Darby Township Parks & Recreation page or contact the Recreation Department at (610) 789-3656 or [email protected].
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