Places to Recreate
Some times it doesn't matter how unique the setting in which you find yourself is, kids would rather play at a park. For those visiting, Valdez has several parks and playgrounds to entertain children on a nice summers day.
Barney Meyring Park - North (Hanagita Street Valdez, AK 99686) Features: Playground, Grill, Covered Area, Restrooms
Barney Meyring Park - South (256 Pioneer Drive Valdez, AK 99686) Features: Playground
Black Gold Parkstrip (682 Copper Drive Valdez, AK 99686) Features: Playground, Picnic Tables,
Luke Horning Memorial Sk8 Park (407 W Pioneer Drive Valdez, AK 99686) Features: Skate Park
Hermon Hutchens Elementary (1009 W Klutina St Valdez, AK 99686) Open for public use from mid-May through mid-August or after 4pm during the school year. Features: Playground
Ruth Pond Park (Corner of South Hazelet & Fidalgo Drive Valdez, AK 99686) Features:
Barney Meyring Park - North (Hanagita Street Valdez, AK 99686) Features: Playground, Gril, Picnic Tables, Restroom, Fishing
Hermon Hutchens Elementary Playground 
