Clark Island Recreation Area, Batavia, IL

Clark Island Recreation Area sits along the Fox River in Batavia, providing residents with direct river access for kayaking, fishing, and small-boat launches. The 22-acre site includes more than a mile of paved and natural-surface trails that connect to the larger Fox River Trail, allowing continuous routes for walking, running, and cycling. Open turf fields support informal sports and picnics, while mature trees supply shade along the riverbank. Restrooms, drinking fountains, and off-street parking are maintained year-round by the Batavia Park District. The park lies within two miles of downtown Batavia’s restaurants, library, and Metra station, and is adjacent to several established residential neighborhoods, giving homeowners convenient daily recreation without traveling far from home.

Baseball Diamonds Biking Paths Fishing Hiking Paths Parking Picnic Area Restrooms Shelter Skate Park