| Park | Location | Facilities |
| Canterbury Way Playing Fields | Ripon Road
St Nicholas | Play area
Football pitches
Changing rooms |
| Chells Park | Gresley Way
Poplars | Play area
Pavilion
Football pitches
Rugby pitch |
| Fairlands Valley Park | Six Hills Way | Play areas
Sailing lake - watersports lakes
Trim trail
Fishing
Cafe
Aqua park
Maze
Woodland walks |
| Hampson Park | Webb Rise
Pin Green | Play area
Football pitches
Multi-use games
Tree trail |
| King George V Playing Fields | Sish Lane
Old Stevenage | Play area
Football pitches
Bowling green
Tennis courts
Cricket (seasonal)
Milennium Garden |
| Meadway Park | Meadway
Symonds Green | Play area
Football pitches
Changing rooms & Kitchen |
| Peartree Park | The Ridings
Shephall | Play area
Multi-use games
Football pitches
Skateboarding
Pavilion |
| Ridlins Playing Fields | Woodcock Road
Poplars | Athletics stadium
Football pitches
Pavilion
Play area |
| Shephalbury Park | Broadhall Way
Shephall | Play area
Bowling Green
Tennis courts
Football pitches
Changing rooms |
| St Nicholas Park | Pilgrims Way
St Nicholas | Football pitches
Play area
Pavilion |
All of the parks and facilities are maintained and managed by the council, with the exception of Fairlands Valley Park. Fishing is managed by Welwyn Garden City Angling Club. The boating and watersport activities are run by Stevenage Leisure Ltd.
Events, fetes and galas
It may be possible for you to hire a park if you wish to hold an event there.
| Description | Cost |
| Hire of grounds for fete or gala - excluding pavilion | £105.10 |
| Retainer against damage, litter and clearance etc | £183.90 |
| Retainer for dressing room keys | £17.35 |
Hire of rope and pins
Limited to 50 pins per 500m rope | £39.50 |
| Retainer for rope and pins | £102.50 |
| Use of car park for charity fund raiser events | £57.80 |
| Hire of equipment for use on non-council grounds | By negotiation |
Keeping the parks clean
Once a day, every day, litter will be picked up and litter bins emptied.
Dog bins are emptied twice a week.
To report a problem with mess in the parks please complete either the online enquiry / reporting form or if there is a problem with a dog bin or litter bin please fill in the 'street and dog litter bin' online reporting form. Links to both these forms are available to the right of this page. Your report will be investigated and, where necessary, a team will return to site within 1 working hour.