Wingra Park and Boat Livery
824 Knickerbocker St.Madison, WI 53711 Directions
Acres: 11.76
Wingra Park, located on Lake Wingra, is popular for picnics and fishing and features play equipment, and a multipurpose field, and watercraft rentals.
In partnership with Wingra Boats visitors can rent canoes, kayaks and paddle boats. In addition, they also offer a small boat marina for storing a canoe or kayak, a kids camp, memberships and numerous community events. Bring your family down and enjoy the day boating or fishing on Lake Wingra.
Alternate addresses: 876 Terry Place, 2425 Monroe Street
At this Park
Athletic Fields & Courts
Most athletic fields and courts are available first-come, first-served. You must reserve fields and courts online for leagues, lessons, or tournaments.
Basketball
Full Small Courts: 1
Definitions: Full Court = 50' x 84' and Full Small Court = 44' x 74'
Multipurpose Field
2 fields, 1 backstop
Multipurpose Fields are reservable athletic fields with no game-specific design or limitations. Often used for soccer, ultimate, lacrosse or football, yet open to your imagination. They may be used on a first-come, first-served basis if not already reserved.
Boat Launch
Access Lake Wingra. No trailer parking available.
Canoe and Kayak Launch
Access Lake Wingra.
Fishing
People 16 years and older need a fishing license from the Wisconsin DNR.
Eating fish can be a delicious, low-cost, and nutritious meal. However, eating certain fish can also be harmful because they may contain mercury, PCBs, or PFAS. Learn more at Public Health Fish Advisories.
Gaga Pit
See Gaga Pit for more information.
Playground
With 160+ playgrounds throughout Madison, you are never too far from a playground. Playground design and amenities vary by park.
Restrooms at Madison Boats
Open
Restrooms are open when Madison Boats is open. Hours vary; visit madisonboats.com.