Swift-Cantrell Park is one of the two large community parks in Kennesaw. This 42-acre park encourages gathering and playing with its large pavilions, playgrounds, splash pad, and skatepark. This park features a fully enclosed all-inclusive playground, so all children can come out and play.
Outdoor exercise equipment
- Life University Wellness Station
- Located along the 1-mile path
- Hard rubber flooring
- Wheelchair accessible (ADA) and instructional workouts
Skatepark
- Street League Skateboarding (SLS) Certified Skate Plaza
- Features: Peanut bowl and flow course
- Includes: Lights, covered picnic tables, and nearby bathrooms
- Rules
- No shade
Walking/Running – two lighted asphalt pathways
- Flat and partially shaded 1 mile and .5 mile loops around the park.
- Path hours: sunrise to 10 pm
- Benches and water fountains along paths
Three main green spaces – Perfect for throwing a Frisbee or kicking a ball around
- One between pavilions and playgrounds
- One on the east side of the park between 1-mile pathway and parking lot
- One behind the dog park
Playground designed for ages 5-12 – closes at sunset
- Includes: Multiple slides, swings, and climbing structures
- Ground-type: Wood chips
- Shade: No shade
- Seating: Few benches, picnic tables, and a small covered picnic shelter
Inclusive toddler playground designed for ages 2-5 – closes at sunset
- Includes: Multiple types of swings, climbing structures, and slides
- Ground-type: Artificial turf
- Shade: Little shade. Only 1 play structure has a canopy.
- Seating: Few benches, picnic tables, and a small covered picnic shelter
- More information about the all-inclusive features can be found here
Splash Pad
- Cost for admission
- Open during summer
- Covered picnic tables outside the splash pad
- See here for hours, rules, and more details
Three reservable pavilions
- Each includes: Lights, picnic tables for ~60 people, and 2 charcoal grills
Seating: Many benches and picnic tables throughout the park
- Wifi Hotspot
- Two Little Free Libraries
- Public Bike Repair Station
- Children Forest
- Educational signs along the pathway about the Iditarod race and Fisher King sled dog
Frank Boone dog park featuring three off-leash dog enclosures ~ 1.5-acres (see rules)
- Divided for small (< 20 lbs), medium (20 to 50 lbs), and large dogs (> 50 lbs)
- Water: Wash area and water fountains available
- Shade: Slightly shaded
- Seating: A few benches and picnic tables
- Dog waste stations available throughout the park
- Dog water fountains available throughout the park
Large dog enclosure
Medium dog enclosure
Multiple parking lots located near most amenities ~ 300 spaces
- Handicap parking available
Bathrooms located at the playground, skatepark, and splash pad
Water fountains at bathrooms and around the park
Pavilion Rental: Online or call (770) 422-9714
