Patriots Park
Patriots Park is a public park in Bakersfield, California. The site is run by Bakersfield Department of Recreation and Parks. Around it, Dignity Health Arena (3.4 mi) comes first on our list.
A garden inside Bakersfield
Summers are hot
July and August highs run 98–99°, and about 112 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Bakersfield
Patriots Park is inside Bakersfield, which has 78 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Los Angeles
Los Angeles is about 98 miles south (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct and Nov
February, March, April, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 66–82°. When to go ↓
An airport 6 miles away
Meadows Field (BFL) has airline service, about 6 miles from Patriots Park.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
The weather by month
Plan a visit to Patriots Park around the weather below.
Patriots Park
Patriots Park is a public park in Bakersfield, California. It is constructed on 20 acres (8.1 ha) at the corner of Ming Ave and New Stine Rd, although the park wraps around an apartment complex at the exact corner.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 20 acres
- Run by
- Bakersfield Department of Recreation and Parks
Where to stay near Patriots Park
Hotels, motels or campgrounds are closest in Bakersfield (78) and Benton Park (7).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Patriots Park | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield | in town | — | 78 55 hotels · 12 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 5 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 422,165 | $372K | D |
| Benton Park | 2 mi east | 5 min | 7 7 hotels | 5,707 | $241K | — |
| Oildale | 6 mi north | 10 min | 9 6 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 RV parks | 34,687 | $239K | — |
| Casa Loma | 4 mi east | 5 min | 7 2 hotels · 5 motels | 1,587 | $256K | — |
| East Niles | 8 mi east | 10 min | 6 2 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground · 2 RV parks | 28,532 | $252K | — |
| Rexland Acres | 4 mi southeast | 5 min | 4 1 hotel · 3 motels | 2,760 | $200K | — |
| Rosedale | 9 mi west | 15 min | 2 2 RV parks | 18,877 | $609K | — |
| Buttonwillow | 22 mi west | 35 min | 9 4 hotels · 4 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 1,163 | $214K | — |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Close to Patriots Park
Each of these is within 69 miles.
Big draw69 mi Theme parkSix Flags Magic Mountain3.3M visitors a year
Big draw63 mi DamSt. Francis Dam
63 mi LakeTulare Lake
13 mi Stadium & arenaDignity Health Arena
62 mi LakeLake Piru
58 mi National forestSequoia National Forest
61 mi National forestLos Padres National Forest
34 mi MuseumFort TejonPhoto credits
Six Flags Magic Mountain: Alton, CC BY 3.0 · St. Francis Dam: Stearns, H.T. USGS, Public domain · Tulare Lake: Trace Fleeman Garcia, CC0 · Dignity Health Arena: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Lake Piru: tomsaint11, CC BY 2.0 · Sequoia National Forest: US Forest Service, Public domain · Los Padres National Forest: Taken by Antandrus, Public domain · Fort Tejon: Yellowute at English Wikipedia, Public domain
Quick answers on Patriots Park
Is Patriots Park in Bakersfield?
Yes. It’s inside Bakersfield, CA.
When is the best time to visit Patriots Park?
February, March, April, October and November, with highs of 66–82°.
How far is Patriots Park from Los Angeles?
About 98 miles south of Los Angeles, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Patriots Park?
Meadows Field (BFL), about 6 miles away. The nearest big hub is Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope (BUR), about 88 miles.
Where should I stay near Patriots Park?
Bakersfield (in town, 78 places to stay), Benton Park (2 mi, 7 places to stay) and Oildale (6 mi, 9 places to stay).
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.