Kennedy Park is a verdant park situated right next to the Napa River. Apart from the scenic views, the park offers visitors the opportunity to indulge themselves in a variety of recreational sports. Hiking, boating, softball and soccer are just few of the activities possible here. The park is also home to the 18 hole Napa Golf Course. The various picnic spots and children’s playground also make this park a great destination for spending quality time with the family. A meeting space inside the park can also be used to host private parties, meeting and corporate events.

Situated near Glen Ellen, Quarryhill Botanical Garden is a 25-acre (10.12 hectare) haven of Asian plants. The botanical garden is home to some rare species, among which the Acer pentaphyllum and Liriodendron chinense are just two. No visit to Quarryhill is complete without visiting the beautiful Asian Woodland Garden, with its lush green foliage, water-lily pond and trails. Quarryhill Botanical Garden is open throughout the year, with self-guided, docent-led and school tours offered.

Comprising of tennis courts, baseball fields, bocce ball courts, volleyball courts and even horseshoe pits, Crane Park is spread over 12 acres (4.85 hectares). The park is also home to a children’s playground and various picnic spots. Local events and celebrations also take place at Crane Park like 4th of July fireworks. The popular St Helena Farmers Market is also held at Crane Park every Friday during the summer. The number of recreational sports and local events make this scenic park quite a famous local landmark.