Catalpa Park amenities include a perimeter walking path, playground, restroom, non-reservable shelter, sand volleyball court, horseshoe pits, tennis courts, basketball court and an informal skate board area.
Hours of Operation
Park is open from sunrise to sunset.
Parking
There is parking available on site.
Restrooms
Restrooms are now closed and park drinking fountains are turned off for the winter.
Features & Amenities
Basketball
Basketball courts are available on a first come, first served basis.
Horseshoes
Horseshoes pits are available on a first come, first served basis. Players must provide their own equipment.
Open Play Areas
Open play areas are cut grass spaces that provide opportunities for healthy recreational activities for people of all ages.
Playground
Playground is for ages 2-12.
Playground surface is wood chips.
Restrooms
Restrooms are now closed and park drinking fountains are turned off for the winter.
Tennis
Tennis courts may be reserved by contacting Boise Parks and Recreation at (208) 608-7680.
One court must be open for public use at all times.
View Rules and Regulations for Tennis Court Use
2 courts available.
Volleyball
The sand volleyball court may be used at a first come, first served basis.
Smoking Prohibition
Smoking and vaping are prohibited in all City of Boise parks, including within 20 feet of the Boise River Greenbelt, except in designated areas within Ann Morrison and Julia Davis Parks and at city-owned golf courses.
Towing
Unauthorized vehicles will be towed at owner's risk and expense. You can contact Boise Valley Towing by calling (208) 389-9707.
Master Plan
The Master Plan is a concept drawing illustrating recreation facilities and landscape features planned for a park site. It does not necessarily represent what amenities are currently in a park.
Public Art
History in Motion: Past, Present, Future by Mark Stasz
About Catalpa Park
The park site was formed with the 1996 purchase of three residential properties totaling 6.5 acres. The properties were managed as rental units until development funding was allocated in 2000. Catalpa Park was dedicated on August 13, 2002.