The Zebulon Parks and Recreation Department offers six public parks and a Community Center for recreation enthusiasts in the Zebulon area.

Zebulon Community Park - 401 S. Arendell Ave.

The Zebulon Community Park is the largest park in Zebulon consisting of 47.5 acres full of two athletic fields, a walking trail, two outdoor basketball courts, a disc golf course, two playgrounds and a picnic shelter.

Zebulon Elementary School Park - 1002 Dogwood Dr.

The Zebulon Elementary School Park is tucked behind the Zebulon Library and Eastern Regional Center and is filled with two baseball fields, a soccer field, volleyball net, a picnic shelter and an open playfield.

Wakelon Elementary School Park - 8921 Pippin Rd.

Wakelon Elementary School Park located off of Pippin Road is ideal for anyone looking for an open space rental. This park consists of two multipurpose fields along with a picnic shelter.

Gill Street Park - 600 N. Privette St.

Gill Street Park is quaint park located between Privette and Gill Street that includes two playgrounds and an outdoor basketball court.

Whitley Park - 601 N. Wakefield St.

Whitley Park is a lovely shaded park fit for the more relaxing and picnic admirers. Whitley Park holds two playground areas, picnic shelter, and a tennis court.

Little River Park - 1800 W. Gannon Ave.

Little River Park is one of the oldest parks in Zebulon. Known for its natural flowing river, Little River Park is for all nature lovers who enjoy fishing, playing in the white sandy beaches or meditating to the gentle sounds of water rolling through.

Zebulon Community Center - 301 S. Arendell Ave.

What used to be the old Zebulon Armory, the Zebulon Community Center has transformed into a vibrant and fun-filled community building. The Zebulon Community Center is our most active facility with numerous programs and activities taking place throughout the day with an open gym area, two fitness rooms, two activity rooms, an art room, and a classroom that are available for rent for birthday parties, meetings or banquets.

Beaverdam Creek Greenway

Beaverdam Creek Greenway connects Taryn Meadows to Weaver's Pond and is just under 1 mile. This project was 100% grant funded (John Rex Endowment, CAMPO, Wake County, and PARTF) and includes amenities along the route such as bike repair, fitness equipment, swings, and an overlook. Public access points can be found on Spiderlily Court, Ginger Lake Court, and at Pippin Road near the Hendricks Pond.