urban park
Metropolitan green space
An urban park is a green space or recreational area within a city, designed to provide residents with access to nature, exercise, and leisure.
Urban parks range from small neighborhood squares to vast preserves like New York's Central Park.
They typically include lawns, trees, walking paths, and facilities for sports or gatherings: The city invested in new urban parks to improve quality of life.
Sanctuary or withdrawal
- havenShelter from danger
- escapeFlight from captivity
- sereneUntroubled and composed
- peacefulFree from disturbance
tranquil · calm · solitude · refreshing · restful · shade · quiet · relaxation
Residential area nearby
- gatheringCollection of people meeting
- picnicsOutdoor meals, often social
- familiesRelated people living together
- localsArea's permanent inhabitants
residents · benches · strollers · joggers · vendors · food carts · buskers · splash pad
Tended yard grass
- treesWoody plants with trunks
- meadowGrassy field for grazing
- landscapingModifying outdoor areas aesthetically
- gardenCultivated plant area
greenery · foliage · hedge · grove · vegetation · flowerbeds · shrubs · grass
Children's outdoor recreation space
- joggingSlow-paced locomotion exercise
- cyclingRiding on two wheels
- frisbeeThrowable recreational disc
- barbecueSlow-cook over coals
volleyball · basketball · soccer · yoga · tai chi · dog-walking · strolling · rollerblading
Bushy-tailed nut gatherers
- sparrowsSmall common songbirds
- pigeonsCommon urban birds
- ducksWaterfowl or evades
- habitatOrganism's natural environment
biodiversity · fauna · insects · pollinators · bees · butterflies · songbirds · geese
retreat
Sanctuary or withdrawal
peaceful · tranquil · calm · solitude · refreshing · restful · shade · quiet · relaxation · lunchbreak
neighborhood
Residential area nearby
- gatheringCollection of people meeting
- picnicsOutdoor meals, often social
- familiesRelated people living together
locals · residents · benches · strollers · joggers · vendors · food carts · buskers · splash pad · farmers market
lawn
Tended yard grass
- treesWoody plants with trunks
- meadowGrassy field for grazing
- landscapingModifying outdoor areas aesthetically
garden · greenery · foliage · hedge · grove · vegetation · flowerbeds · shrubs · grass · pond
playground
Children's outdoor recreation space
barbecue · volleyball · basketball · soccer · yoga · tai chi · dog-walking · strolling · rollerblading · bocce
squirrels
Bushy-tailed nut gatherers
habitat · biodiversity · fauna · insects · pollinators · bees · butterflies · songbirds · geese · raccoons
- parkland regionnature reserve, wildlife refuge, wilderness area, conservation area, forest preserve
- green infrastructuregreen roof, green space, green belt, green corridor, greenway
- urbancity, metropolis, skyline, skyscraper, cityscape
- greeneryfoliage, leaves, greenery, verdure, bushes
- habitatsforest, ocean, lake, river, pond
- birding spotsbird sanctuary, bird blind, bird hide, blind, hide
urban parkwilderness
Uncultivated, uninhabited natural region
backcountry · remote wilderness · countryside · rural landscape · country
urban parkindustrial zone
Area designated for factories
parking lot · commercial district · shopping mall · concrete jungle · urban sprawl
urban parkprivate estate
Individually owned landed property
gated community · restricted area · private garden · country club
park, urban, parking, parks, suburban, urbane, amusement park, national park, theme park