Hermann Park

Discover the joy of Hermann Park, the perfect destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike! Hop on the ExxonMobil electric train for a delightful scenic ride that will take you to the enchanting Japanese Garden, fun playgrounds, the thrilling carousel, the beautiful fountain, and the exciting Zoo. Along the way, you'll also journey through a captivating tunnel filled with art and animals! To truly experience all the park has to offer, consider getting a day pass for unlimited rides. It’s a fantastic way to make the most of your visit and enjoy every corner of this vibrant park! Come and create unforgettable memories at Hermann Park!

This parking is so beautiful! It has something for everyone. We visited in December and there were still so many people out and about. We will be coming back more often to enjoy the surroundings. I would love to ride the train and take out the pedal boats. Maybe my next review will include those.

Honestly such a goated place to go do nature stuff for free. Lots of ground to go explore, walk, chill, etc. The park is also very pretty and offers plenty of activities to do for free or pay a lil fee for (depending on what you do). Highly recommend checking out the playground, skipping out on the train ride lol, and chilling in the open space area to play or have a picnic.

Very good place with a lot of fun!! Beautiful scene, lake, trees, small train and huge grass land for picnic. Strongly recommend this park! And it is very close to Rice university only 5 mins walk. And there is a zoo and Japanese garden inside the park.

This park is so enjoyable. I've visited several times and never get bored! With a diverse range of wildlife and plant life, plus dedicated spaces for kids, there's plenty to see. You could easily spend an hour or more exploring the entire area, soaking in the scenery at your own pace.

Great choice for outdoor time with the family or just you and your boo. Several great options for photography. Walking around, flying a kite, playing soccer, blowing bubbles, taking pictures, having a picnic, etc. Get creative. There is more than enough space so its typically not too overcrowded. Parking can be a nightmare, but patience and consistently circling the area will eventually get you a spot.

Hermann Park is a very big and beautiful park, perfect for spending quality time with family. It’s a great place to walk, relax, and enjoy the outdoors together. Just a heads-up—during the summer it can get very hot, so coming earlier in the day or later in the afternoon is best. Overall, it’s a wonderful spot for families and a place we always enjoy visiting!