Ottawa Park

Ottawa Park: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Ottawa Park

Season: Year-round, evenings.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Ottawa Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.63829, -84.22398. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Ottawa Park

• Dow Gardens · sanctuary · Midland · ~4 km · Must-see
• Chippewa Nature Center · park · Midland · ~8 km · Must-see
• Sanford Lake · lake · Midland · ~19 km · Must-see
• Tobico Marsh · sanctuary · Bay · ~30 km · Must-see
• Wixom Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~31 km · Must-see
• Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum · museum · Saginaw · ~31 km · Must-see
• Bay City State Park · park · Bay · ~32 km · Must-see
• Wenonah Park · park · Bay · ~34 km · Must-see
• William H. Haithco Recreation Area · park · Saginaw · ~36 km · Must-see
• Saginaw River Rear Range Light · beach · Bay · ~38 km · Must-see
• Castle Museum of Saginaw County History · museum · Saginaw · ~41 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption · church · Saginaw · ~41 km · Must-see
• Children's Zoo at Celebration Square · sanctuary · Saginaw · ~42 km · Must-see
• Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Saginaw · ~44 km · Must-see
• Hartley Outdoor Recreation Center · sanctuary · Saginaw · ~45 km · Must-see
• Pratt Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~63 km · Must-see
• Lake Thirteen · lake · Clare · ~71 km · Must-see
• Weidman Millpond · lake · Isabella · ~75 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Ottawa Park

Other parks near Ottawa Park

• Chippewa Nature Center · park · Midland · ~8 km · Must-see
• Bay City State Park · park · Bay · ~32 km · Must-see
• Wenonah Park · park · Bay · ~34 km · Must-see
• William H. Haithco Recreation Area · park · Saginaw · ~36 km · Must-see
• Wilson State Park · park · Clare · ~79 km · Must-see
• Riverview Park · park · Genesee · ~88 km · Must-see
• Mounds Recreation Area · park · Genesee · ~96 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Hollow State Park · park · Clinton · ~100 km · Must-see
• Chevy Commons · park · Genesee · ~102 km · Must-see
• Longway Park · park · Genesee · ~102 km · Must-see

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