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09/17/2024 10:34 am

A very large picnic shelter with several tables located near the restrooms at Anderson Point Park

Find a Picnic Shelter

Updated: Sep 17, 2024

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How to Rent Shelter List and Details

Raleigh Parks has more than 70 picnic shelters in our parks that are available to rent for your next gathering!

Shelter Rental Rules

  • All picnic shelters must be rented for a minimum of two (2) hours unless otherwise noted.
  • The cost of the shelter is based on the capacity that the shelter will hold, not the total number of picnic tables at the shelter.
  • Each park may have specific rules and guidelines when reserving shelters.

How to Rent

Request your rental online using RecLink or by reaching out to the facility. 

Take note: Requests will be subject to staff approval. Upon approval, payment will be required to confirm the reservation. Your reservation is not finalized until you receive confirmation of your payment.

Shelter List and Details

For a map of all shelters, visit Park Locator and filter Aminity by "Picnic Shelter."

The table below contains a full list of picnic shelters with details and fees.

Park Name Shelter Name Capacity Tables Grills Restrooms /
Playgrounds		 Cost
Anderson Point Medium Shelter 36-60 12 1 Adjacent /
Nearby		 $12/hr
  Large Shelter 100+ 28 2 Adjacent /
In Park		 $20/hr
Apollo Heights Picnic Shelter 60-100 4 2 In Center / 
Adjacent		 -
Baileywick Shelter #1 36-60 8 0 Adjacent /
Adjacent		 $12/hr
  Shelter #2 15-35 2 1 Nearby /
Nearby		 $10/hr
Biltmore Hills *Shelter #1 36-60 8 1 Nearby /
Nearby		 -
  Shelter #2 100+ 13 2 Nearby /
Nearby		 $20/hr
  Shelter #3 36-60 6 1 Nearby /
In Park		 $12/hr
Brentwood Shelter #1 36-60 6 1 Nearby /
In Park		 $12/hr
Brier Creek **Picnic Shelter 60-80 8 2 Adjacent /
Adjacent		 $20/hr
Carolina Pines Shelter #1 36-60 8 2 In Center /
In Park		 $12/hr
  Shelter #2 36-60 8 0 Adjacent /
In Park		 $12/hr
Cedar Hills Picnic Shelter 60-100 6 1 None /
Nearby		 $15/hr
Davie Street Picnic Shelter 36-60 8 1 Adjacent /
Adjacent		 $12/hr
Durant Nature Preserve Sassafras 75 12 1 Nearby /
Adjacent		 $24/hr
  *Sweetgum 50 8 1 Nearby /
Adjacent		 -
  *Sycamore 35-40 6 0 Nearby /
Nearby		 -
Eastgate Picnic Shelter 36-60 5 1 Nearby /
Nearby		 $12/hr
Fallon Picnic Shelter 15-35 1 1 None /
None		 $10/hr
Fred Fletcher Picnic Shelter 36-60 8 1 None /
Nearby		 $12/hr
Glen Eden Picnic Shelter 36-60 5 0 None /
Nearby		 $12/hr
Green Road Picnic Shelter 36-60 6 1 Nearby /
In Park		 $12/hr
Hill Street Picnic Shelter 25 4 2 In Center/
Adjacent		 $12/hr
Honeycutt Picnic Shelter 60-100 6 2 Adjacent /
Adjacent		 $15/hr
Isabella Cannon Picnic Shelter 15-35 4 0 None /
Nearby		 $10/hr
Jaycee Picnic Shelter 36-60 6 0 Nearby/Nearby $12/hr
John Chavis Memorial Park *Shelter #1 36-60 4 1 In Center /
In Park		 -
  *Shelter #2 70 6 3 In Center /
In Park		 -
  *Shelter #3 30 3 1 In Center /
In Park		 -
  *Shelter #4 36-60 6 1 In Center /
In Park		 -
Kentwood Picnic Shelter 36-60 4 1 -/- -
Kiwanis Picnic Shelter 36-60 10 0 Nearby/ Adjacent $12/hr
Lake Johnson Shelter #1 15-35 2 1 Nearby /
None		 $10/hr
  Shelter #2 15-35 2 1 In Center /
None		 $10/hr
  Shelter #4 30-35 4 2 In Center /
None		 $12/hr
Lake Lynn Picnic Shelter 60-80 10 1 In Center /
Adjacent		 $15/hr
Lake Wheeler Shelter #4 30-35 5 1 Nearby /
Nearby		 $12/hr
  Shelter #5 30-35 5 1 Nearby /
Nearby		 $12/hr
  Shelter #6 30-35 5 1 Nearby /
In Park		 $12/hr
  Shelter #7 60-100 10 2 Nearby /
In Park		 $15/hr
  Shelter #8 100+ 24 2 Nearby /
In Park		 $30/hr
  Shelter #9 100+ 24 2 Nearby /
In Park		 $30/hr
Laurel Hills Shelter #1 75 10 1 Nearby /
Adjacent		 $15/hr
  *Shelter #2 10 1 0 Nearby /
Adjacent		 -
  *Shelter #3 10 1 0 Nearby /
Adjacent		 -
Lions Picnic Shelter 60-100 6 2 Adjacent /
Nearby		 $15/hr
Marsh Creek Picnic Shelter 36-60 8 1 Adjacent /
In Park		 $12/hr
Method Picnic Shelter 60-100 8 0 In Center /
Nearby		 $15/hr
Millbrook Exchange Shelter #1 36-60 4 2 In Center /
Nearby		 $12/hr
  Shelter #2 36-60 4 2 In Center /
Adjacent		 $12/hr
North Hills Picnic Shelter 60-100 6 1 Adjacent /
Adjacent		 $15/hr
Oakwood Picnic Shelter 60-100 7 1 Nearby /
None		 $15/hr
Peter Williams Park Picnic Shelter 36-60 4 1 Adjacent /
Adjacent		 $12/hr
Powell Drive Shelter #1 15-35 1 0 None /
Nearby		 $10/hr
  Shelter #2 15-35 1 0 None /
Nearby		 $10/hr
  Shelter #3 15-35 1 0 None /
Nearby		 $10/hr
Pullen Island Gazebo 50-100 0 0 In Park /
In Park		 $30/hr
  Carousel Pavilion 60 8 0 Nearby /
Nearby		 $30/hr
  Shelter #1 75 8 2 In Park /
Nearby		 $30/hr
  Shelter #2 30 8 2 In Park /
In Park		 $24/hr
  Shelter #3 100+ 15 1 In Park /
In Park		 $30/hr
  Shelter #4 100+ 8 2 In Park /
In Park		 $30/hr
  Shelter #5 100+ 9 2 In Park /
In Park		 $30/hr
  Shelter #6 50 7 2 In Park /
In Park		 $30/hr
Roberts Shelter #1 36-60 6 1 In Center /
Nearby		 $12/hr
  Shelter #2 36-60 6 1 In Center /
Nearby		 $12/hr
Southgate Picnic Shelter 36-60 4 1 In Center /
Adjacent		 $12/hr
Spring Forest Road Picnic Shelter 36-60 8 2 Adjacent /
Adjacent		 $12/hr
Tarboro Road Picnic Shelter 36-60 6 2 In Center /
Nearby		 $12/hr
Worthdale Picnic Shelter 60-100 8 1 In Center /
Adjacent		 $15/hr

* These shelters are first come, first serve and do not require a reservation. There are additional shelters in Raleigh Parks not included in the list above.

**These shelters have a different minimum rental time than the other shelters. Please contact the staff for specific rental information.

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To rent a shelter, please contact the specific location or request your rental online using RecLink.

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