Pullen Park

Welcome to the first public park in the State of North Carolina, Raleigh's marvelous Pullen Park. Pullen Park is named after the man who once owned the land and operated it as a farm, Richard Stanhope Pullen. On March 22, 1887 Pullen donated the land to the City of Raleigh for use as a public park. Today Pullen Park boasts numerous amenities including an aquatic center, six tennis courts, three softball fields, a soccer field, access to the Rocky Branch Trail, and much more. Come out and have fun!

To contact the office please call 919-831-6052.

Raleigh North Carolina Park Ordinances

*Unless otherwise posted all parks open at sunrise and close at sunset.

*The following are prohibited; climbing trees, defacing public property, harming wildlife, littering, sleeping, weapons.

*The following are only allowed in designated areas; fires, motor vehicles.

*All skate parks require use of helmets and pads.

*All dogs must be leashed, waste removed, and kept off playgrounds.

Please respect these, and all local, State of North Carolina, and United States statutes.