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Shelby Farms Park

Overview: Shelby Farms Park is rated 4.8/5 from 12141 Google reviews. This park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including biking, hiking, kayaking, horseback riding, and fishing, as well as a playground, splash pad, and picnic areas. Amenities: Reviewers often mention shade and tree cover. Crowd: Reviews describe regular visitors and active use.

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4.8(12,141 reviews)

Overview: Shelby Farms Park is rated 4.8/5 from 12141 Google reviews. This park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including biking, hiking, kayaking, horseback riding, and fishing, as well as a playground, splash pad, and picnic areas. Amenities: Reviewers often mention shade and tree cover. Crowd: Reviews describe regular visitors and active use.

People say this park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including biking, hiking, kayaking, horseback riding, and fishing, as well as a playground, splash pad, and picnic areas. They highlight the peaceful and relaxing atmosphere, and the beautiful scenery with lakes, trails, and a bison herd. They also like the family-friendly vibe and the well-maintained grounds.

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dogs that need room to runsocial dogs and owners who enjoy a regular crowd

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Address6903 Great View Dr N, Memphis, TN 38134, USA
Phone(901) 222-7275
City pageMemphis
Imported fromMemphis, TN

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dogs that need room to runsocial dogs and owners who enjoy a regular crowdparktourist attraction6 Google photos12141 reviews

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Giselle Pessôa4 months ago

I can’t even begin to explain how wonderful this park is. The natural scenery and landscapes are truly breathtaking. There are plenty of spaces to exercise, run, and play, including a great playground for kids, plus a restaurant and rental areas for family and friends to gather. Our experience with the kids was fantastic, and we’re looking forward to returning whenever possible!

Angelic Graham (Angie)6 months ago

I recently took my baby girl to Shelby Farms Park, and we had a really great time! The park is absolutely beautiful and full of space to explore. The playground area is fun, colorful, and perfect for younger kids my daughter had the best time. Watching her smile and enjoy herself made the whole trip more than worth it. That said, it was very packed when we went. It’s clearly a popular spot, especially on nice days. One downside was that some parents weren’t really watching their kids, and a few children were being pretty rough and playing in a way that didn’t feel very safe for the younger ones. I definitely had to keep a closer eye on my daughter than expected. Still, the park itself is amazing there’s so much to do, from walking trails to open fields and the lake. If you’re looking for a fun, active day with your kids, Shelby Farms is a great place to go. Just be prepared for crowds during peak hours, and keep an eye out if your little one is still small or just learning their way around. Tip: Try going earlier in the morning or on a weekday if you want to avoid the bigger crowds. All in all, a great experience for us and we’ll definitely be going back!

Nathalie U4 months ago

Absolutely gorgeous, the best scenery with water and beautiful trees especially in the fall.. so colourful. And a really nice path for a run or walk with your partner or friends. 10/10!

daydayupnow4 months ago

It is a place where our dogs and us are enjoying a lot. A very very large dog park with several ponds, dogs have fun in the waters, playing games and interacting with other dogs. The main park has different sceneries with long miles of trails in the woods and around the lake for walkers and byciclists. Many people are there but you don't feel congested or crowded. GoApe is onsite as well added more activity to do in the park.

Sky King5 months ago

Never expected to see such a well organized production farm. Exceptionally clean where the cows and hogs are kept. All of the shuttle drivers were so informative. Has a great time with the sevierville tn FFA.

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