Al Borlin Park - 615 Simon Road

Al Borlin Park is the largest and among the oldest of Monroe's parks. Al Borlin Park provides the unusual opportunity to enjoy a secluded natural experience in an urban environment. A peninsula formed by the Skykomish River and Woods Creek, it is a natural park that is thickly wooded and is crisscrossed with a network of trails. A landscaped picnic area on the southwestern tip of the park can be accessed by crossing the pedestrian bridge from Lewis Street Park. A gravel road along the eastern edge provides river access for anglers and others. During the winter, the park is sometimes closed due to flooding.

Blueberry Children's Park - 18399 Blueberry Lane

This small neighborhood park on Blueberry Lane is within easy walking distance from the many multifamily buildings in this area. It is therefore designed specifically for families with small children.

Currie View Neighborhood Park - 17260 153rd Street S.E.

Currie View Park is a 4.3-acre neighborhood park adjacent to the Currie View development on 154th Street west of 175th Avenue. It is designed to be a family-oriented park with children's play equipment, a basketball court, and picnic areas. Future plans also call for tennis courts and additional picnic areas, play area and parking.

Fairgrounds Education Wetlands

The Fairgrounds Educational Wetland is a 47-acre conservation area that was purchased with the help of a grant to the City from the Snohomish County Conservation Futures Program. It was purchased to be a permanent conservation area and will remain in a natural state. The grant requires that no active recreational activities or development be permitted on the site. This would exclude such facilities as permanent buildings and athletic fields. The City is planning for a few simple passive recreational features including a nature trail and small picnic area.

Fryelands Neighborhood Park - Wales & Van Street

Located in Fryelands at the intersection of Van and Wales Streets, this park has a picnic area, large children's playground, and a basketball court.

Lake Tye Park - 14964 Fryelands Blvd.

Lake Tye Park is the newer of the City's two larger community parks. It is part of a 70-acre property deeded to the City as partial park mitigation for the Fryelands developments. The southernmost 7.5 acres has been dedicated to the Monroe School District for an elementary school. The rest of the property consists of a 42-acre lake and a 20-acre park. After more than four years and more than $1 million of development, this park is nearly completed. It includes a non-guarded swimming beach and pedestrian boat launch, picnic shelter, restroom and concession building, tennis and basketball courts, full-sized baseball field, large, fully-equipped children's play area, full-size soccer field, softball field, and parking for around 150 vehicles.

Lewis Street Park - 561 South Lewis Street

Located at the south entrance to Monroe on Lewis Street just north of the Lewis Street Bridge, this park is a longtime part of the Monroe Park System. It has century-old cedar trees, a children's play area, a covered picnic area, and restrooms, as well as a pedestrian bridge to Al Borlin Park. A large parking area to the south provides easy access to the park as well as to the Washington State Boat Launch on the west side of the bridge.

Skykomish River Park - 818 Village Way

With more than 32 acres, Sky River Park is one of two community parks in Monroe. It includes an athletic field complex with four baseball and three soccer fields as well as a restroom and concession building. It also includes a picnic shelter, a large children's play area, and two outdoor picnic areas. Two large parking lots provide ample parking. A one-mile long perimeter trails rounds out the facility.

Stanton Meadows Neighborhood Park - 17701 149th Ave S.E.

Stanton Meadows Park is a neighborhood park located on 149th Street west of 179th Avenue. This park is designed to be a family-oriented park with a picnic shelter and picnic areas with barbecues, and children's play equipment.

Travelers' Park - 501 E Main Street

Located at the intersection of State Route 2 and Main Street, this property is actually owned by the State Department of transportation and is leased to the City for use as a park. It is designed to provide a welcome rest stop for weary travelers on their way through Monroe. This park is a one-acre grove of young and mature conifers with parking and a picnic area. It is also the site for the annual Art in the Park celebration in August.

Cedar Grove Neighborhood Park

Located at the intersection of 168th Street and Walnut Drive, this neighborhood park has a children's play area and a small picnic area.