Governor’s Park is located near the Family Circle Tennis Center in downtown Daniel Island. It is maintained by the City of Charleston. It features soccer fields and basketball courts, a dog run, waterfront trails, a playground and more.
For more information on programming, the dog park, or the playground at Governor’s Park, please contact the City of Charleston Parks Department here.
For information about renting any of the City of Charleston Recreation Parks for a special event, please contact them at 843.216.6366
Daniel Island has hundreds of acres of land that are home to beautiful parks, passive and greenspaces. The extensive 25+ mile trail system winds through maritime forest, along the marsh and the water’s edge, and through neighborhoods and the island’s downtown, offering scenic views and a safe and convenient environment for runners, walkers, and cyclists.
Pocket park with greenspace.
Bordered by Dark Timber Street, Chimney Back Street, and Black Powder Lane (Daniel Island Park) Features a pocket park with greenspace and fitness equipment. Residents in the area have nicknamed the site “Bamboo Park” for the fitness equipment’s resemblance to bamboo...
This park is characterized by its marsh-oriented setting. Winding paths through a natural Lowcountry setting make Barfield Park a favorite place to take a quiet walk or run. A picnic gazebo is located at the edge of the park and makes a great place for a...
Pocket park/greenspace with gazebo.
Nature preserve surrounded by marsh and creeks. Adjacent to the Beresford Creek Boat Landing. The site features trails, sitting areas, a fishing dock, and locked storage for kayak and paddleboard rentals.
Located at Beekman and Sailmaker streets. Features a pocket park with greenspace.
Bordered by Bellona and Frissel streets, this park features greenspace and seating.
Paved trail winding behind the Bishop England School to the Daniel Island School and Library.
Located on Bounty Street, with greenspace and seating.
Pond, fishing, seating, boardwalk area, and large oak tree.
