Riverwalk Ball Fields and Batting Cages

9830 Riverdale Rd, Thornton, CO 80229, USA

★ 4.2 / 5 145 reviews
baseballfree-parkingoutdoorsoftballtoken-operatedyouth-friendly

Hours

friday5:00 – 9:00 PM
monday5:00 – 9:00 PM
saturday1:00 – 9:00 PM
sunday1:00 – 7:00 PM
thursday5:00 – 9:00 PM
tuesday5:00 – 9:00 PM
wednesday5:00 – 9:00 PM

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What People Are Saying

Had a good time I came 810pm still able to get the $6 sports pack decent amount of balls
A great, kind-of-hidden neighborhood gem on the southeast part of Thornton, near 100th Avenue and Riverdale Road
Clean and well run. Excellent staff who are very friendly

About Riverwalk Ball Fields and Batting Cages

In Thornton, Riverwalk Ball Fields and Batting Cages offers a clean and well-maintained facility with a variety of options for batting enthusiasts. With three baseball and three softball cages, it’s perfect for practice or just having fun. The token system is straightforward: $1.25 for 14 pitches, or six tokens for $6, making it an affordable outing. Many visitors appreciate the helpful and friendly staff, who go above and beyond, such as offering comfort to a child who took a spill.

While the facility generally enjoys positive reviews, some have noted challenges with communication, particularly regarding opening times. On occasion, delays have caused disappointment, especially if staff seem preoccupied. Nonetheless, the overall experience tends to be enjoyable, particularly when it’s not crowded—making those quieter visits especially appealing for families.

Visitors also highlight the well-kept ball fields, adequate restrooms, and a large parking lot that accommodates a good number of vehicles. The concession stand and overall cleanliness further enhance the appeal, making it a solid choice for a day out in the sun practicing your swing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the pricing at Riverwalk Ball Fields and Batting Cages in Thornton?

They use a token system: $1.25 for 14 pitches per token, or buy six tokens for $6. It's a straightforward, affordable setup that works out to about $1 per pitch if you buy the pack.

Does Riverwalk have both baseball and softball cages?

Yes, they've got three baseball cages and three softball cages, so whether you're working on your swing or practicing your approach, there's space for both.

What are the hours for Riverwalk Ball Fields and Batting Cages?

Monday–Friday they're open 5:00–9:00 PM, Saturday 1:00–9:00 PM, and Sunday 1:00–7:00 PM. The facility notes that hours can occasionally shift, so it's worth checking ahead if you're planning an evening trip.

Is it a good place to take kids?

Yes—visitors consistently praise the friendly and attentive staff. The facility is clean, well-run, and has ample parking and restrooms. It's especially nice when it's not crowded, which makes late weekday afternoons or early evening a solid bet for families.

Can you bring your own bat and helmet?

The listing doesn't specify rental or bring-your-own policies. We'd recommend calling the City of Thornton Parks and Recreation or visiting their website directly to confirm what you need to bring.

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