PARK DETAILS |
• 7.62 acres
• picnic tables
• water access
• blueway (canoe in put / take out)
• playground
• fishing
• open space
• paved trails
• 1 tennis court with pickleball lines
• 1 field with backstop
• Will Skelton Greenway
• Adjacent to Ijams Nature Center
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Accessible parking and restrooms |
RIDE THE BUS TO THIS PARK
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Route 40 -
Island Home Blvd. |
City Council District: 1 |
Island Home Park
2225 Estelle Circle
Knoxville, TN 37920
South Knoxville
Directions: Heading south on Gay Street bridge, veer left through traffic light onto Sevier Avenue. Turn left onto Island Home Avenue. Continue straight into Island Home neighborhood (you’ll see pillars) onto Maplewood. Continue straight onto Spence Place. Veer left through four-way stop. Turn left onto Estelle Circle.
Island Home Park, in the Island Home neighborhood, hosts a scenic waterfront recreational play area. In addition to a ballfield, tennis court, playground and picnic facilities, a paved loop trail that runs through the park connects with the
Will Skelton Greenway and winds along the Tennessee River, through the woods, and over to
Ijams Nature Center.
GOOGLE TREKKER STREET VIEW
Explore the Will Skelton Greenway on Google Trekker
Street View (images from Fall 2014)
PARK RULES & REGULATIONS
1.) For the protection of our park and the safety of its users, the following are prohibited:
- No alcoholic beverages
- No open fires
- No hitting golf balls anywhere in the park
- No motorized vehicles in park
- No equestrian activity
2.) Per city ordinance, all animals must be maintained on a leash.
3.) Please be respectful of other trail users.
4.) Please help to keep our parks beautiful by disposing trash in proper receptacles.
5.) Hours - Open dawn to dusk unless otherwise posted.