Park Amenities
We have everything from pickleball courts to playgrounds as a foundation for all your recreational needs. Maintained by, or in partnership with, the Victoria Parks & Recreation Department, the park amenities offer opportunities for everyone in your household.
List of Park Amenities in Victoria
Ball Fields
Victoria is home to several baseball and softball fields maintained by the City of Victoria Parks & Recreation Department along with amenities like batting cages, dugouts, and spectator stands. The Department also organizes two summer baseball leagues (tee ball and coach pitch) for our youngest community members. Amateur baseball also has a place here in Victoria! Poppitz Field at Lions Park is home to the Victoria Vic’s Baseball Club.
Locations View map of locations.- Diethelm Park — 8475 Kochia Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
- Lakebridge Park — 2800 Lakes Parkway, Victoria, MN 55386
- Lakeside Estates Park — 2627 Woods Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Laketown Park — 9300 Red Fox Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Lions Park — 1505 82nd Street, Victoria, MN 55386
- Madelyn Creek Park — 1060 Anthony Way, Victoria, MN 55386
- Rhapsody Park — 2550 Vogel Farm Road, Victoria, MN 55386
Bandstand
The Charlson Thun Community Bandstand is located in the heart of downtown Victoria, Minnesota along Stieger Lake with views of Carver Park Preserve. Stop by the bandstand throughout the summer for excellent views of the lake and on Wednesday nights during the summer to watch the Concerts in the Park series.
Location View map of location.- Bayfront Park — 1720 Stieger Lake Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
Basketball Courts
The outdoor basketball courts in Victoria provide space for individuals of all ages to develop and build their basketball skills, join friendly matches, and participate in competitive tournaments. Most importantly, these are spaces to have fun. A little too cold out? There is also open gym time available at the Victoria Recreation Center.
Locations View map of locations.- Deer Run Park I — 8720 Ridge Ponds Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Lakebridge Park — 2800 Lakes Parkway, Victoria, MN 55386
- Lakeside Estates Park — 2627 Woods Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Lions Park — 1505 82nd Street, Victoria, MN 55386
- Madelyn Creek Park — 1060 Anthony Way, Victoria, MN 55386
- Rhapsody Park — 2550 Vogel Farm Road, Victoria, MN 55386
- South Lake Virginia Shores Park — 6745 Smithtown Road, Victoria, MN 55386
Bayfront Plaza
Bayfront Plaza can be found in the heart of downtown Victoria along Stieger Lake with views of Carver Park Preserve. With the Charlson Thun Bandstand, hillside seating area, and a patio, this is an excellent place to enjoy the beautiful views of the lake and the perfect place for social gatherings.
Location View map of location.- Bayfront Park — 1720 Stieger Lake Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
Bike Fix-it Stations
Bike fix-it stations in Victoria are located in two key parks for the community to use for personal repairs. The stations include tools for basic bike repairs and maintenance with a bike stand connected to each station.
Locations View map of locations.- Bayfront Park — 1720 Stieger Lake Lane, Victoria, MN 55386 (Station Maintained by Three Rivers Park District)
- Lions Park — 1505 82nd Street, Victoria, MN 55386
Community Gardens
Community gardens are a place for the community to gather and grow a variety of vegetables, flowers, fruits and herbs. The Victoria Parks & Recreation Department manages two locations that have raised garden plots available for rent on an annual basis.
Locations View map of locations.- Diethelm Park — 8475 Kochia Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
- Holy Family — 8101 Kochia Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
Fishing Piers
Fishing piers extend into several of Victoria's lakes giving community members several options to fish in our waters. There are several fishing piers so grab your rod, get out on the lake, throw a line, and let the magic happen.
Locations View map of locations.- Wasserman Lake Preserve — 9175 Church Lake Blvd, Victoria, MN 55386
- Stieger Lake — 1398 Stieger Lake Lane, Victoria, MN 55386 (Maintained by Three Rivers Park District)
Open Spaces
Open spaces allow everyone to enjoy and take in the beautiful surroundings and nature that can be found in Victoria. At these parks, you can take advantage of these open spaces by taking walks on the trails with your dogs, pack snacks and a picnic blanket, and enjoy the fresh air and serenity in the open grassy fields.
Locations View map of locations.- Allegheny Park — Allegheny Court, Victoria, MN 55386
- Goodman Park — 7400 Park Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Kirke Lachen Park — 8000 81st Street, Victoria, MN 55386
- Maddison Park — 8481 Kelzer Pond Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Noterman Woods Park — 1240 Linden Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
- Salter’s Park — 8000 81st Street, Victoria, MN 55386
- Savanna Valley Park — 8097 Savanna Valley Way, Victoria, MN 55386
- Wassermann Lake Preserve — 9175 Church Lake Blvd, Victoria, MN 55386
- Wintergreen Park — 1400 Wintergreen Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
Outdoor Ice Rink
The outdoor ice rink is open during the winter season when weather permits. This is a great place for the community to gather and ice skate as well as play pick up hockey with friends and family. The indoor ice arena at the Victoria Recreation Center also has open skate time available.
Locations View map of location.- Lions Park — 1505 82nd Street, Victoria, MN 55386
Park Shelters
Take advantage of the picnic shelters in Victoria by stopping by for a quick picnic in the park or reserve a park shelter for a party, family reunion, wedding, or even a work event.
Locations View map of locations.- Lakebridge Park — 2800 Lake Parkway, Victoria, MN 55386
- Lakeside Estates Park — 2627 Woods Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Laketown Park — 9300 Red Fox Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Madelyn Creek Park — 1060 Anthony Way, Victoria, MN 55386
- Rhapsody Park — 2550 Vogel Farm Road, Victoria, MN 55386
- South Lake Virgina Shores Park — 6745 Smithtown Road, Victoria, MN 55386
- Wassermann Lake Preserve — 9175 Church Lake Blvd, Victoria, MN 55386
Pickleball Courts
The outdoor pickleball courts at Diethelm Park behind the Victoria Recreation Center have fencing and net systems, and lighting lines the courts so play can extend into the evenings. A shaded seating area for spectators was also built next to the courts. There is no cost to play on the outdoor pickleball courts.
Location View map of location.- Diethelm Park — 8475 Kochia Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
Playgrounds
Explore Victoria by visiting the different playgrounds around town! There are a variety of playgrounds throughout the Victoria neighborhoods with everything from swings and slides to natural play areas. Make sure to fill out a Playground Passport when you visit a new playground!
Locations View map of locations.- Deer Run Park 1 — 8720 Ridge Ponds Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Deer Run Park 2 — 8999 Wedgemere Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Diethelm Park — 8475 Kochia Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
- Katy Hills Park — 1400 80th Street, Victoria, MN 55386
- Kelzer Pond Park — 8195 Kelzer Pond Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Lakebridge Park — 2800 Lake Parkway, Victoria, MN 55386
- Lakeside Estates Park — 2627 Woods Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Laketown Park — 9300 Red Fox Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Lions Park — 1505 82nd Street, Victoria, MN 55386
- Maddison Park — 8481 Kelzer Pond Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Madelyn Creek Park — 1060 Anthony Way, Victoria, MN 55386
- Rhapsody Park — 2550 Vogel Farm Road, Victoria, MN 55386
- Savanna Valley Park — 8097 Savanna Valley Way, Victoria, MN 55386
- South Lake Virgina Shores Park — 6745 Smithtown Road, Victoria, MN 55386
- Swiss Mountain Park — 755 InterLaken, Victoria, MN 55386
- Wassermann Lake Preserve — 9175 Church Lake Blvd, Victoria, MN 55386
- Wintergreen Park — 1400 Wintergreen Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
- Woodlands Park — 760 Tilla Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
Recreation Center
The Victoria Recreation Center offers a variety of recreation opportunities for members and guests. Facility amenities include a gymnasium, an indoor walking track, an ice arena, fitness center, and rental rooms. It also hosts recreation programs, activities, and classes taught by trained experts for all ages year round.
Location View map of location.- Diethelm Park — 8475 Kochia Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
Skate Park
The skate park in Victoria has moved to its new home in Lions Park. It is a great place to bring your skateboard, bike, or scooter to play around on the skate park equipment.
Location View map of location.- Lions Park — 1505 82nd Street, Victoria, MN 55386
Snowshoe Areas
Victoria has designated areas at several parks to snowshoe during the snowier months. All you need is a pair of snowshoes, warm clothes, and sturdy boots, as well as a sense of adventure to hit the trails.
Locations View map of locations.- Kelzer Pond Park — 8195 Kelzer Pond Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Wassermann Lake Preserve — 9175 Church Lake Blvd, Victoria, MN 55386
Soccer Fields
Our wide-open soccer fields enhance the environmental beauty of the surrounding community. They also provide a place for people to come together and play a number of sports as well as enjoy activities like picnics and community events like Pop-Up Splash Pad.
Locations View map of locations.- Diethelm Park — 8475 Kochia Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
- Lakebridge Park — 2800 Lakes Parkway, Victoria, MN 55386
Tennis Courts
Get out and play! Victoria is home to tennis courts that are all open for public play during the warmer months of the year. Bring your own equipment and hit the courts.
Locations View map of locations.- Deer Run Park I — 8720 Ridge Ponds Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Holy Family — 8101 Kochia Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
- Lions Park — 1505 82nd Street, Victoria, MN 55386
- South Lake Virginia Shores Park — 6754 Smithtown Road, Victoria, MN 55386
Trail Connections
Locations View map of locations.
- Allegheny Park — Allegheny Court, Victoria, MN 55386
- Bayfront Park — 1720 Stieger Lake Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
- Church Lake Park — 1880 Victoria Circle, Victoria, MN 55386
- Deer Run Park 1 — 8720 Ridge Ponds Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Deer Run Park 2 — 8999 Wedgemere Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Diethelm Park — 8475 Kochia Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
- Katy Hills Park — 1400 80th Street, Victoria, MN 55386
- Kelzer Pond Park — 8195 Kelzer Pond Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Kirke Lachen Park — 8000 81st Street, Victoria, MN 55386
- Lakebridge Park — 2800 Lake Parkway, Victoria, MN 55386
- Lakeside Estates Park — 2627 Woods Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Laketown Park — 9300 Red Fox Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Lions Park — 1505 82nd Street, Victoria, MN 55386
- Maddison Park — 8481 Kelzer Pond Drive, Victoria, MN 55386
- Madelyn Creek Park — 1060 Anthony Way, Victoria, MN 55386
- Noterman Woods Park — 1240 Linden Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
- Overlook at Tamarack Lake — 755 InterLaken, Victoria, MN 55386
- Rhapsody Park — 2550 Vogel Farm Road, Victoria, MN 55386
- Savanna Valley Park — 8097 Savanna Valley Way, Victoria, MN 55386
- South Lake Virgina Shores Park — 6745 Smithtown Road, Victoria, MN 55386
- Swiss Mountain Park — 755 InterLaken, Victoria, MN 55386
- Wassermann Lake Preserve — 9175 Church Lake Blvd, Victoria, MN 55386
- Wintergreen Park — 1400 Wintergreen Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
- Woodlands Park — 760 Tilla Lane, Victoria, MN 55386
Other Parks and Trails in Victoria
Victoria is rich in natural amenities. Our open spaces, parks, lakes, woods, wetlands, and trails provide endless opportunities for all ages to explore the wonders of the north.
Carver Park ReserveSituated on 3,500 acres of woods and interconnected marshes and lakes along the northwest boundary of the city, Carver Park Reserve is home to the Lowry Nature Center, the historic Grimm Farm, and the King Waterbird Sanctuary. The Reserve is known for its year-round recreational activities including birdwatching, trail hiking or skiing or snowshoeing. It also features a 14-mile championship mountain biking trail - the Monarch Trail, an off-leash dog park, and a seasonal campground.
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum sits on the east side of Victoria with 1,200 acres dedicated to horticulture. The Arboretum showcases what is possible within our northern plant ecosystems. Other features of the Arboretum include the Apple House and a nature site on Lake Tamarack.
Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail
The Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail stretches over 15 miles between Hopkins and Victoria, offering scenic views of Lake Minnetonka along the way. This aggregate trail passes through the communities of Minnetonka, Deephaven, Greenwood, Excelsior, Shorewood, and Victoria.
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