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Waterford Oaks 

Waterford Oaks is a 185-acre park near Pontiac, headquarters of the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission, ACTION is the name of the game at Waterford Oaks:

  • More than four miles of hiking trails, including 1.5 miles paved trails. Geocaching available!
  • Waterford Oaks Waterpark features a wave-action pool, group raft ride, dual-flume waterslide and interactive water playground
  •  Bicycle motocross track is open from early May through September, with practices Tuesdays and Thursdays.  Bike and helmet rentals are available, and clinics are offered throughout the season. NBL sanctioned racing on Saturdays. 
  • Sand volleyball, children's playground and outdoor fitness equipment
  • Platform Tennis is Played October through April on two lighted courts. The platform surface is heated to remove ice and snow.
  • Activity Center classes including ballroom dancing, aerobics and more
  • Banquet facility accommodates 200 and features an open floor plan with adjacent bar area and space for dancing. Select audio-visual equipment available.
  • Picnic shelters and Lookout Lodge available for group rentals
  • The Fridge Toboggan Run is closed for the 2009-2010 season.
    The sledding hill is also closed, but sledders can find action at the following two locations
    (call ahead for conditions: 1-800-477-2757):

    Kensington Metropark
    22 W. Buno Road, Milford

    Indian Springs Metropark
    5200 Indian Trail, White Lake

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    Contact Info

    WATERPARK, BMX, LOOKOUT LODGE & PLATFORM TENNIS
    1702 Scott Lake Road
    Waterford, MI  48328
    (Between Dixie Highway and Watkins Lake Road)

    Waterpark: 248-858-0918
    BMX:  248-858-0915
    Lookout Lodge Reservations:  248-858-0916

    ACTIVITY CENTER & ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES
    2800 Watkins Lake Road
    Waterford, MI  48328
    (Between Pontiac Lake and Watkins Lake roads)

    Activity Center: 248-858-0913
    Administration: 248-858-0906

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