A non-profit public park in Louisville, Kentucky, connecting people to the Ohio River.
Ensuring the waterfront remains an asset for the community forever.
🏞️ Enjoy a wide array of recreational activities, public art, and events
🌉 Walk or cycle across the iconic Big Four Bridge
👨👩👧👦 Explore PlayPort, playgrounds, and picnic areas
🎶 Attend free concerts and family-friendly events like WFPK Waterfront Wednesdays
🚶♀️ Join FREE History Walking Tours to learn about the park's past
⏰ Park & Adventure Playground: 6 am to 11 pm daily
💦 Seasonal Splash Park: 11 am to 8 pm daily
🚽 Seasonal Restrooms: 9 am to 9 pm daily
🌉 Big Four Bridge: Open 24/7
🚫 No outside alcohol or glass containers
🔥 No grills (except in designated picnic areas), bonfires, or anchored tents
🛹 Skateboarding or climbing on park railings is prohibited
🐾 Pets are not allowed on playgrounds, Splash Park, fountains, or the Big Four Bridge (service animals excepted)
🚗 Motorized vehicles (including electric scooters, mopeds) are prohibited on the Big Four Bridge (personal mobility scooters/wheelchairs allowed)
🎉 Events for more than 50 people require prior planning
🅿️ Multiple parking lots available, color-coded for convenience
💲 Paid parking in Blue (Wharf) and Green (TurfMutt Great Lawn) lots
♿ Handicap parking available in green, orange, Lincoln, silver, tan, and turquoise lots
⚠️ Vehicles left after 11 pm are subject to towing
🐕 Dogs must be on a leash in designated areas
🚫 Not permitted on playgrounds, Splash Park, fountains, or Big Four Bridge (service dogs are the exception)
🚲 Bikes are welcome everywhere in the park
🧺 Picnics are welcome, and grills are available in picnic areas by both playgrounds
🚫 Outside alcohol and glass containers are not permitted
🤝 Waterfront Park is a non-profit, donor-supported public park