Reservable Picnic Areas in Phoenix Parks

South Mountain Park Ramada Piestewa Peak Ramada's

Picnic Areas in the Preserves

Papago Park
625 North Galvin Parkway
Questions: 602 495-5458
Park Hours of Operation:
Papago Park East Side of Galvin Parkway
6:00 AM - 7:00 PM

West Park Trails/Trail Head
(West Side of Galvin Parkway)
Sunrise to Sunset or 7:00 PM
(Whichever comes first)

Ramada Map

Reservable Ramadas

Ramada #2
4 Tables, Each 18' Long
3 Grills
Restrooms across Roadway
Available Parking: 24
Fee: $35*

Ramadas 9&10 Island
Stage with Grass Seating Area
2 Horseshoe pits
Available Parking: 42
Maximum Capacity: 250
NOTE: Large groups must use Zoo Parking Lot for additional spaces.
Fee: $60*

Ramada #16
4 Tables Each 21' Long
3 Grills
Restrooms at SE end of Lake WL
Available Parking: 20
Maximum Capacity: 80
Fee: $35*
First-Come, First-Serve Ramadas

Ramada #11(Lake #2)
2 Tables
1 Grill, 1 Fireplace
Available Parking: 20
Maximum Capacity: 16

Ramada #12 (Lake #I)
1 Table, 21' Long
1 Grill
Available Parking: 11
Maximum Capacity: 20

Ramada #13 (Lake #I)
1 Table, 21' Long
1 Grill
Available Parking: 42
Maximum Capacity: 20

Ramada #I4
2 Tables, Each 21' Long
2 Grills
Maximum Capacity: 40

South Mountain Park
10919 S. Central Ave.
602 495-5458
Park Hours of operation:
5:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Trails will remain open until 11 p.m.

Ramada Map

Reservable Ramadas

Big Ramada
Tables 8, Grills 7
Dance platform
Water faucet
Restrooms nearby
Available Parking 70
Maximum Capacity: 150
Fee: none

Little Ramada
Tables 4, Grills 4
Dance platform
Restrooms nearby
Available Parking 30
Maximum Capacity: 80
Fee: none

Activity Complex
Please contact 602-495-5458 for more information.
First-Come, First-Serve Ramadas

Las Lomitas
*Closed until further notice

Ramadas #1-9
Tables, grills
2 Restrooms
Available Parking: 85
Maximum Capacity: 30-60 each
Fee: None

Ramada #10
Tables, grills
Water fountain
Available Parking: 10
Maximum Capacity: 25-30
Fee: None

North Mountain Park

10600 N. 7th St.
Questions: 602 495-5458
Park Hours of Operation:
5:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Ramada Map

Reservable Ramadas

Havasupai Ramada
Tables 8, Grills 10
Restrooms
Available Parking: Yes
Maximum Capacity: 150

Pima 1 & 2 Ramada
Tables 6, Grills 2
Restrooms nearby
Available Parking: Yes
Maximum Capacity: 50

Yavapai Ramada
Tables 12, Grills 6
Available Parking: Yes
Maximum Capacity: 100
First-Come, First-Serve Ramadas

Gila Ramada
Tables 2, Grill 1
Available Parking: Yes
Maximum Capacity: 10

Tewa Ramada
Tables 6
Grill 6
Available Parking: park at Pima
Maximum Capacity: 40

Maricopa Ramada
Tables 3, Grill 2
Available Parking: Yes
Maximum Capacity: 20

Quechan Ramada
Tables 2, Grill 1
Available Parking: Yes
Maximum Capacity: 20

Cocopah Ramada
Tables 7, Grill 7
Available Parking: Yes
Maximum Capacity: 70

Piute Ramada
Tables 10, Grill 1
Available Parking: limited
Maximum Capacity: 100

Ute Ramada
Tables 2, Grill 1
Available Parking: Yes
Tables 9, Grill 1
Available Parking: limited
Maximum Capacity: 90

Ak-chin Ramada
Tables 2, Grill 1
Available Parking: Yes
Maximum Capacity: 10

Kaibab Ramada
Maximum Capacity: 20

Pima 3 & 4 Ramadas
Tables 5, Grills 5
Available Parking: Yes
Restroom nearby at
Ranger office
Maximum Capacity: 50

Fee: None

Phoenix Mountains Park and Recreation Area (Piestewa Peak)

Ramada Map

Reservable Ramadas

None
First-Come, First-Serve Ramadas

All ramadas are free

Dreamy Draw

Ramada Map

Reservable Ramadas

None
First-Come, First-Serve Ramadas
All ramadas are free

City Park Reservable Parks (parks not listed are first come/first served)

Encanto Park Map

2605 North 15th Avenue
For reservations call:
602 261-8443

 

AMP Island 1 & 2

located in Encanto Park
 

 

 

 

 

Features: This park, located in central Phoenix,  has two uncovered Island Picnic areas available for reservations Monday thru Sunday during park hours. Located on Amphitheater Island (called Amp Island 1 & Amp Island 2).There are no reservations on holidays. Each area has 6 picnic tables and 1 grill. Each area's capacity is 50 people. Groups with more than 50 people can reserve the entire space. They can be reserved separately or together. Amplified sound is allowed at this location with a permit. Reserved together the two picnic areas can accommodate up to 300 people. Currently there is no charge for reserving AMP Island. Reservations can be made up to 6 months in advance.  
Fee:  None
Guidelines:  Amplified music is permitted on the Island area only with staff approval and a sound permit. Inflatables are allowed with an inflatable permit.Fees are based on whole day reservations. Beer is allowed only with alcohol permit.

Margaret T. Hance Park

67 W. Culver
For reservations call:
602 262-4634 or 602 261-8578

Features: This park, also located in central Phoenix, has two ramadas, each with a capacity of 75 people available for reservations seven days a week from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.  Ramadas are not reservable on most holidays and when large special events are scheduled at the park. Inflatable moonwalks and on-site catering require prior approval from park manager by calling 602-262-4634.
Fee:  None  
Guidelines:  The ramadas must be reserved two full working days prior to reservation.  Reserved ramadas must be claimed within 30 minutes of requested start time or they will lose their reservation and park staff will not be available to open gates, ramada and/or restrooms. Piñatas and water balloons are not allowed.  No amplified music is permitted in the ramada areas. Ramadas are lighted, fenced, gated and locked. When not reserved, the ramadas are available for walk-in use between Monday and Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.  There is no driving or skating of any kind on park grounds.   Use of any type of tape is prohibited.  Reservations can be made no more than 6 months in advance. Beer is permitted with an alcohol permit.