Roeding Park
Roeding Park is a 90-acre (360,000 m2) regional city park in Fresno, California established in 1903 via a gift from the Roeding family.
A theme park inside Fresno
Summers are hot
July and August highs run 97–98°, and about 113 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Fresno
Roeding Park is inside Fresno, which has 105 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct and Nov
February, March, April, May, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 62–84°. When to go ↓
An airport 6 miles away
Fresno Yosemite (FAT) has airline service, about 6 miles from Roeding Park.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Fresno. Green months are the mild ones.
Roeding Park
Roeding Park is a 90-acre (360,000 m2) regional city park in Fresno, California established in 1903 via a gift from the Roeding family.
The Fresno Chaffee Zoo occupies approximately one third of the acreage in the middle of the southern half of the park. The southwest corner includes Storyland, Playland and a lake between them. The rest of the park includes several ponds, groves of ash, cedar, pine, and eucalyptus, maple, and redwood trees as well as picnic areas, tennis courts and a Southern Pacific train engine. The park also has a Japanese War Memorial.
- Type
- Theme park
- Area
- 145 acres
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.5K a year
Where to stay near Roeding Park
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Fresno (105) and Clovis (19).
- 1Forestiere Underground Gardens
- 2Valley Children's Stadium
- 3Save Mart Center
- 4Fresno Chaffee Zoo
- 5Chukchansi Park
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Roeding Park | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno | in town | — | 105 76 hotels · 18 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 555,549 | $375K | D |
| Clovis | 9 mi northeast | 15 min | 19 16 hotels · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 129,347 | $483K | C |
| Selma | 17 mi southeast | 25 min | 8 6 hotels · 2 motels | 24,702 | $315K | C− |
| Madera | 21 mi northwest | 30 min | 12 9 hotels · 2 motels · 1 campground | 69,017 | $360K | C |
| Sanger | 15 mi east | 25 min | 3 1 hotel · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B | 27,228 | $365K | C |
| Fowler | 12 mi southeast | 20 min | 2 2 hotels | 7,745 | $380K | C |
| Reedley | 23 mi southeast | 35 min | 8 1 hotel · 3 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 campgrounds | 26,982 | $335K | C− |
| Kerman | 14 mi west | 20 min | 2 1 hotel · 1 motel | 17,553 | $371K | C |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Roeding Park
Other well-known places within 64 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw60 mi National ParkSequoia National Park1.4M visitors a year
48 mi LakeTulare Lake
15 mi MuseumForestiere Underground Gardens
25 mi Stadium & arenaValley Children's Stadium
36 mi Stadium & arenaSave Mart Center
64 mi National ParkKings Canyon National Park780K visitors a year
4in town Zoo & aquariumFresno Chaffee Zoo
52 mi Stadium & arenaChukchansi ParkPhoto credits
Sequoia National Park: Alberto Carrasco Casado, CC BY 2.0 · Tulare Lake: Trace Fleeman Garcia, CC0 · Forestiere Underground Gardens: R&sbwn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Valley Children's Stadium: Emedina00, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Save Mart Center: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Kings Canyon National Park: NileGuide.com (Josh Steinitz), CC BY 2.0 · Fresno Chaffee Zoo: Jim Moore, CC BY 2.0 · Chukchansi Park: YAHQQLIGAN, CC BY 2.0
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Visiting Roeding Park
Is Roeding Park in Fresno?
Yes. It’s inside Fresno, CA.
When is the best time to visit Roeding Park?
February, March, April, May, October and November, with highs of 62–84°.
What is the closest airport to Roeding Park?
Fresno Yosemite (FAT), about 6 miles away.
Where should I stay near Roeding Park?
Fresno (in town, 105 places to stay), Clovis (9 mi, 19 places to stay) and Selma (17 mi, 8 places to stay).
Tips from people in Fresno
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Fresno’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.