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Eliza Pool Park in Raleigh offers a scenic, family-friendly green space with playgrounds, picnic areas, and a regulation soccer field.

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Eliza Pool Park

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Discover Eliza Pool Park in Raleigh with playgrounds, picnic areas, a regulation soccer field, and walking trails. Ideal for family outings and parties.

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Eliza Pool Park is a tranquil urban park in Raleigh’s Caraleigh neighborhood offering playgrounds, ample picnic spots, a regulation soccer field, and walking trails along Walnut Creek Greenway. The park boasts shaded areas perfect for family gatherings and birthday parties, with barbecue grills and swings to delight all ages.

What to Expect:

    🏞️ Peaceful walking trails linked to larger greenway systems
    ⚽ Regulation-sized soccer field and play area
    🍖 Picnic tables with barbecue grills
    👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Kid-friendly playground and birthday party space

Important Information:

    – Hours: 7 AM to 7 PM daily
    – On-site parking available
    – Accessible entrance and parking for wheelchair users
    – Restrooms are porta-potty style; no permanent facilities
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📍 Local Insights

⚽ Bring the Ball: The regulation soccer field is perfect for friendly matches or practice sessions with adults and kids.

🍖 Ideal Picnic Spot: Pack a barbecue and enjoy the covered picnic area near the playground for family celebrations and parties.

🛝 Kid’s Favorites: Swing sets and slides are well-maintained and popular for birthday gatherings and casual playdates.

🌳 Greenway Access: The park connects to the Walnut Creek Greenway trail system, great for walkers and runners looking for a peaceful route.

⏰ Hours

Monday: 7 AM–7 PM

Tuesday: 7 AM–7 PM

Wednesday: 7 AM–7 PM

Thursday: 7 AM–7 PM

Friday: 7 AM–7 PM

Saturday: 7 AM–7 PM

Sunday: 7 AM–7 PM

👉 Best For

Families, children’s parties, casual soccer, picnics, dog walking
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Eliza Pool Park

1600 Fayetteville St
,
Raleigh
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NC
27603

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Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Eliza Pool Park is appreciated for its family-friendly setting with fun playgrounds, clean picnic areas, and a great soccer field. Visitors value its peaceful atmosphere and accessible walking trails. Some reviews note porta-potty restrooms and occasional maintenance needs, but overall it’s seen as a pleasant and safe park.
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December 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Barbecue Grills; Picnic Tables; Playground; Swings; Regulation Soccer Field; Walking Trails; On-Site Parking; Wheelchair Accessible Entrance; Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot; Dog Friendly

📆 Best Times to Visit

Visit mid-mornings for quieter walks; weekends get busy around noon. Early mornings and late afternoons are best for peaceful picnics and play.
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