Must-see park · Jackson, Missouri
Swope Park
Swope Park is a park in Jackson, Missouri.
Swope Park: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Swope Park
Season: Year-round, evenings.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Swope Park — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.00026, -94.52689. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Swope Park
- Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium · sanctuary · Jackson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Lions · attraction · Jackson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Sea Lion Exhibit · attraction · Jackson · ~1 km · Must-see
- North American River Otters · attraction · Jackson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Polar Bears · attraction · Jackson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Merino sheep · attraction · Jackson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Dromedary Camels · attraction · Jackson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Bornean Orangutans · attraction · Jackson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Lion-Tailed Macaque · attraction · Jackson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Red Kangaroo · attraction · Jackson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Wallabies · attraction · Jackson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Emus · attraction · Jackson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Swope Park · park · Johnson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Fairyland Park · park · Jackson · ~3 km · Must-see
- Harry S Truman National Historic Site · sanctuary · Jackson · ~6 km · Must-see
- Raytown Limestone Outcrop · viewpoint · Jackson · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cement City Limestone Outcrop · viewpoint · Jackson · ~7 km · Must-see
- Block Limestone Outcrop - stream · viewpoint · Jackson · ~7 km · Must-see
Other parks near Swope Park
- Swope Park · park · Johnson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Fairyland Park · park · Jackson · ~3 km · Must-see
- Loose Memorial Park · park · Johnson · ~9 km · Must-see
- Adair Park · park · Jackson · ~16 km · Must-see
- Worlds of Fun · park · Clay · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hawk Ridge Park · park · Cass · ~26 km · Must-see
- Raymore Recreation Park · park · Cass · ~30 km · Must-see
- English Landing Park · park · Platte · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kansas City Renaissance Festival · park · Wyandotte · ~41 km · Must-see
- Powell Gardens · park · Johnson · ~56 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Swope Park open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Swope Park yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Swope Park?
Year-round, evenings. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Swope Park?
Nearby: Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium (sanctuary, 1 km), Lions (attraction, 1 km), Sea Lion Exhibit (attraction, 1 km), North American River Otters (attraction, 1 km), Polar Bears (attraction, 1 km), Merino sheep (attraction, 1 km).
Is Swope Park worth visiting?
Swope Park is listed as a must-see park in Missouri on Spotwander.