Lubbock Parks & Recreation

Clapp Park & Arboretum

Clapp Park & Arboretum is a city park in Lubbock, Texas, on the South Lubbock side of town, at 4630 University Ave, Lubbock, TX 79413.

A 93-acre green space with an arboretum, a lake, basketball and volleyball courts, and a quarter-mile arboretum walking loop.

Address
4630 University Ave, Lubbock, TX 79413
Area
South Lubbock
Walking track
0.25 mi arboretum loop
Lake
Yes

What's at Clapp Park & Arboretum

  • Playground
  • Walking track
  • Basketball
  • Tennis court
  • Volleyball
  • Fishing
  • Boating
  • Dog park
  • Picnic area
  • Picnic shelter
  • Restrooms
  • Lake

History

The arboretum opened in 1961 and is one of the few significant tree collections on the South Plains. Named for the Clapp family, early Lubbock conservationists.

Common questions

Where is Clapp Park & Arboretum?

Clapp Park & Arboretum is at 4630 University Ave, Lubbock, TX 79413 in Lubbock, Texas, on the South Lubbock side of town.

What amenities does Clapp Park & Arboretum have?

Clapp Park & Arboretum has basketball court, boating, dog park, fishing, picnic area, playground, restrooms, picnic shelter, tennis court, volleyball court and walking track.

How long is the walking track at Clapp Park & Arboretum?

The walking track at Clapp Park & Arboretum measures 0.25 mi arboretum loop.

Can you fish at Clapp Park & Arboretum?

Fishing is among the listed facilities at Clapp Park & Arboretum, along with boating access. Check Texas Parks and Wildlife for current license rules before you go.

What is the history of Clapp Park & Arboretum?

The arboretum opened in 1961 and is one of the few significant tree collections on the South Plains. Named for the Clapp family, early Lubbock conservationists.

Getting to Clapp Park & Arboretum

4630 University Ave, Lubbock, TX 79413

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