Pullen Park

Pullen Park is a 66.4-acre public park immediately west of downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. It is located on Ashe Avenue and is adjacent to the Main and Centennial campuses of North Carolina State University, covering an area between Western Boulevard and historic Hillsborough.
pullen park entrance sign

Pullen Park


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AMUSEMENTS       COMMUNITY CENTER             AQUATIC CENTER             PLAYGROUNDS

COURTS AND FIELDS                 ARTS CENTER                  PULLEN PLACE CAFE              THEATRE IN THE PARK

                        SHELTERS AND RENTALS HOURS


Year 1887 | Acres 66.4

Pullen Park is the first public park in North Carolina, the 5th oldest operating amusement park in the U.S., and the 16th oldest in the world.

At Pullen Park, you can:

  • rent a pedal boat;
  • ride a carousel;
  • take a swim;
  • sign up for an art class;
  • see a play;
  • play your favorite sport; and,
  • much more!

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