Townsend Park, Urban park in San Jose, United States
Townsend Park is an urban green space in San Jose with walking paths winding through landscaped gardens and open areas. The park features picnic zones and shaded spots where visitors can rest and enjoy the surroundings.
The park was created as part of San Jose's urban expansion to increase public recreational areas for residents. Its development reflected the city's growing need for green spaces during its development phases.
Throughout the year, the park hosts numerous community events that bring together local residents for outdoor activities and social gatherings.
The park is easily accessible with parking available for visitors arriving by car. Walking at a leisurely pace allows you to explore the different paths and take in each section without rushing.
Native plant species within the park support local wildlife populations while providing natural shade areas for visitors throughout all seasons.
Location: San Jose
Address: Townsend Avenue & Towsend Circle, San Jose, CA 95131, USA
Opening Hours: Monday-Tuesday 08:00-17:00; Wednesday 08:30-17:00; Thursday-Sunday 08:00-17:00
Phone: +14087935510
Website: https://sanjoseca.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/2679/2028
GPS coordinates: 37.38046,-121.88370
Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:23
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