Open now · til 11pm

Buffalo Bayou Park

Parks & nature · Downtown, TX · All ages

Bayou trails, a big playground and the Cistern, right on the edge of downtown.

Good to know

  • AgesAll ages
  • PriceFree
  • SettingOutdoor
  • ParkingSmall lot at The Water Works, City Lot H, Allen Pkwy meters
  • FoodFood trucks at The Water Works; FLORA at Lost Lake

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Bayou trails, a big playground and the Cistern, right on the edge of downtown.

Good to know

  • The park is free; Cistern tours and boat tours are paid.
  • Lit areas open 6am–11pm; the rest dawn to dusk.
  • Playground is for kids 13 and under.

Details checked with the official site on Oct 21, 2026. Hours and prices change — confirm before you go.

Hours Open now · til 11pm
Opening hours
Monday 6am – 11pm
Tuesday 6am – 11pm
Wednesday 6am – 11pm
Thursday 6am – 11pm
Friday 6am – 11pm
Saturday 6am – 11pm
Sunday 6am – 11pm
105 Sabine St, Houston, TX 77007 Get directions →

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