Louise Hays Park

Louise Hays Park ordinarily anchors central Kerrville’s riverfront park system at 202 Thompson Drive. The city lists river access, restrooms, pavilions, trailheads, picnic areas, and numerous parking areas, with direct links to Lehmann-Monroe Park and the Kerrville River Trail.

Why people come here

Central Kerrville location Numerous parking areas Reservable pavilion options Restrooms on site Reopening updates posted

Before you go

Open daily from dawn to 11 p.m. The park and nearby trail segments reopened with limited amenities, but other River Trail sections remain closed; use designated roads, parking areas and open paths, and observe barricades.

Good to know

Is Louise Hays Park open now?

No. The city’s current Parks and Recreation notice lists Louise Hays Park as closed until further notice. Check the official city pages or call (830) 257-7300 before planning a visit.

What does the park normally include?

The city lists river access, restrooms, pavilions, trailheads, picnic areas, and numerous parking areas. These amenities should not be treated as available while the closure remains in effect.

Can the pavilions be reserved?

The city lists reservation-only pavilion options from $50 to $225, with deposits depending on the facility. Reservations and current availability are handled through Parks and Recreation.