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Encanto Park

Neighborhood: Central Phoenix

2605 N. 15th Ave., AZ, 85007 Map It
602-262-6412

The 200-plus-acre municipal park near the city center includes picnic areas, walking paths, a lagoon and two golf courses; “Encanto” is Spanish for “enchantment.” Various special events and sporting activities are scheduled throughout the year.

Best Of Phoenix® Awards
  • 2012 Best Public Pool
  • 2009 Best Park for Pickup Basketball
  • 2007 BEST URBAN PARK
  • 2005 BEST URBAN FISHING
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