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City of Olathe Parks & Recreation
Lake Olathe Park

Olathe, Kansas
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170-acre lake
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258-acre park
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Extensive site work, renovation & new construction

The renovations at Lake Olathe improved access and expanded amenities. In addition to better roads, parking, and new water and sewer infrastructure, other park improvements include:

 

  • New swimming beach with an aquatic obstacle course
  • Marina with canoe, kayak, and paddle board rentals
  • Dock and fishing pavilion
  • Renovated shelter with restrooms
  • Four miles of accessible, hard-surface trails
  • Aquatic spray-ground
  • New playgrounds
  • Renovated disc golf course
  • 14,000 new perennials, shrubs, grasses, and trees
  • Water reclamation system for irrigation

AWARDS

2020 Merit Award for Design (Built) | ASLA Prairie Gateway Chapter

2018 Merit Award for Design (Unbuilt) | ASLA Prairie Gateway Chapter