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Location

1405 Wilson Creek Parkway
McKinney, TX 75069

Park Hours

5:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Park Size

229.77 acres

Park Rules

Towne Lake Park

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June 2026 | Goatscaping along Wilson Creek Trail

Amenities

Special Features

Parking

  • Multiple parking areas on the park’s east, north, and west sides.

Pavilion reservations can be completed through the Recreation Center at Towne Lake by calling 972-547-2690.

Notice: Pavilion rental requests must be submitted by 12 p.m. on the Thursday before the requested rental weekend.

Kayaking in the pond is permitted, except during flooded conditions or if the park is closed.

Need a kayak? Rent one to explore Towne Lake Park. It costs $3 to unlock and $3 every 30 minutes.

  • Download the Rent.Fun app and create an account.
  • Scan the QR code on the locker.
  • Inspect the kayak, paddle, and life jacket for any damage.
  • Enjoy your kayak! You must wear a U.S. Coast Guard approved life jacket at all times.
  • Return equipment to the same locker unit and select “End Rental” in the app.
  • Do not leave valuables in lockers.
  • You must be 18 years or older to use Rent.Fun equipment.
  • Maximum of one person per boat and no pets allowed.
  • Alcohol is strictly prohibited.
  • You must wear a life jacket at all times.
  • Check the weather; do not rent if there is lightning, rain, or high winds.
  • Stay out of the way of other boats.
  • Bring a means of communication, such as a cell phone in a plastic bag.
  • Dress appropriately, bring sunscreen and water.
  • Wear a life jacket at all times.


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The pond at Towne Lake Park requires all anglers to follow Texas Parks & Wildlife regulations.

  • A Fishing License is required for those 18 years of age or older. Those 17 years of age and younger are not required to have a license.
  • While fishing, it is illegal to be in possession of more fish than the daily bag limit or fish that are within a protected length limit.

Nestled along the Wilson Creek Nature Trail is a place for quiet reflection and peace.

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