Highland Road Community Park

About Highland Road Community Park

This park is located in the southeastern part of East Baton Rouge Parish. Highland Road Community Park serves a larger geographic area than a neighborhood park and is designed to engage the entire family for a whole day. Higher levels of maintenance, security, and recreational opportunities are offered at community parks. It is very popular because of all the features the park has to offer and for the scenic landscape.

Amenities include:

Recreation Center and Playground area
This recreation center houses an air-conditioned indoor gymnasium and three (3) siderooms that can be used for party rentals and community meetings. This park also features a splash pad and pavillion.


Disc Golf
The course is situated among the rolling hills and beautiful, large oak trees at Highland Road Park.

Tennis Center & Pickleball
Seventeen (17) hard court tennis courts and six (6) pickleball courts.

Rugby
Rugby pitch located near the recreation center

Highland Road Park Observatory
The Highland Road Park Observatory, brought to the public by BREC, LSU's Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Baton Rouge Astronomical Society, is located on the south side of BREC's Highland Road Community Park.

This park also holds several cross country meets throughout the year.