Discover Outdoor Fun in the Omaha Area that provide a great option for active play outdoors including Hiking Trails, Footgolf, Mini Golf, Nature Centers and Zoos, Outdoor Play Centers, Parks, Playgrounds, Water Fun, and more!
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Jump to your favorite Outdoor Activity:
- Footgolf
- Free Outdoor Summer Movies
- Go Ape Treetop Adventure Course
- Hiking and Walking Trails
- Kayaks and Stand Up Paddleboards
- Mini Golf
- Nature Centers and Zoos
- Outdoor Play Centers
- Parks
- Playgrounds
- Pools
- Specialty Outdoor Fun
- Spraygrounds and Splash Parks
- Summer Concerts
- TreeRush Adventure Park at Fontenelle Forest
- Waterparks
Footgolf in Omaha
- FootGolf is a fun activity for the entire family, and players can choose from two Footgolf courses in the Omaha Area!
Go Ape Treetop Adventure Course
- The Go Ape Treetop Adventure Course is now open at Mahoney State Park!
- Are you looking for an exciting adventure? Experience this High Ropes Adventure Course full of exciting challenges, fun obstacles, and thrilling ziplines!
Hiking and Walking Trails in Omaha
- Enjoy many Hiking and Walking Trails in the Omaha Area with kids including the Waterfall Trail at Platte River State Park!
Mini Golf in Omaha
- With many putt putt golf courses in Omaha both indoor and outdoor, there are a variety of options to play mini golf!
Nature Centers and Zoos
- Get outside and take in the beauty of nature, or explore our world-renowned zoo with various programs throughout the year.
Outdoor Play Centers
Parks in the Omaha Area
- In addition to our Favorite Playgrounds, there are a variety of Parks in the Omaha Area:
- ALLPLAY Complex at Seymour Smith Park (6802 Harrison Street)
- Chalco Hills Recreation Area / Wehrspann Lake (154th and Giles Road)
- DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge (Missouri Valley, IA)
- Glenn Cunningham Lake (8305 Rainwood Road)
- Halleck Park (Papillion)
- Heartland of America Park
- Lake Zorinsky (3808 S 156th St)
- Lakeside Hills Park (173rd and Francis behind Lakeside Hospital)
- Lawrence Youngman Lake (192nd and Dodge)
- Mahoney State Park
- Memorial Park
- Omaha Parks
- OPPD Arboretum (108th & Blondo)
- Platte River State Park
- Schramm Park State Recreation Area (near Louisville)
- Schwer Park (Papillion)
- Standing Bear Lake (6404 N 132nd St)
- Stinson Park at Aksarben Village
- Walnut Creek Recreation Area, Papillion (SW of Highway 370 and 96th Street)
Favorite Playgrounds
- Omaha is full of neighborhood parks with walking trails, playgrounds, swings, picnic areas, and more, including several with mud-free options!
Specialty Outdoor Fun
- Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
- Go Ape Treetop Adventure Course
- TreeRush Adventure Park at Fontenelle Forest
Water Fun in Omaha
- Stay cool with a variety of options for Water Fun in Omaha including Splash Pads, Indoor and Outdoor Waterparks, Pools, and more in Omaha!
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