Last updated October 9, 2026 · ranked from 1,341 Google reviews · How we rank
This list ranks 6 parks in and around Novi, MI, led by Novi Tree Farm, Fuerst Park and Brookfarm Park. Together they have 1,341 Google reviews; Novi Tree Farm has the highest Google rating on the list at 4.8. Every place on the list is in Novi, MI. Rankings weigh Google rating, review volume, how complete and current each listing is, and our own notes on each place.
A mix of hiking and mountain-biking options earns Novi Tree Farm the top spot among parks in Novi, MI. Reviewers describe varied trails, relatively flat off-road riding, a pump track and a skills park, giving visitors several ways to spend time outdoors. Its 4.8 Google rating across 101 reviews adds to that appeal. Practical features include free parking, a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking. Children and dogs are welcome at the park, located at 601 S Lake Dr.
Hiking and biking
Pump track
Free parking
“I’ve been riding bikes here for several years now off & on. It appears they’ve reworked some of the trails. Thank you volunteers! The tree farm is certainly my nature focused with mixture of trail types. It’s great for hiking. You w…”
A walking path, picnic suitability, and a location beside the library give Fuerst Park practical appeal in Novi, MI. It earns the No. 2 spot with those everyday uses, wheelchair-accessible parking and entrance, and a public restroom. Children and dogs are welcome, and daily hours run from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. One reviewer describes the park as well maintained after attending a library event with art and inflatable bounce houses; another praises the walking path. Its Google rating is 4.5 from 129 reviews.
Walking path
Picnic friendly
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
“We attended a library event with art and blow up bouncy houses. This park is well maintained and right next to the novi library.”
Picnic suitability, a welcome for children and dogs, and documented access features earn Brookfarm Park the No. 3 spot. Located on Willowbrook Drive in Novi, MI, it has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking, with listed hours of 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. Its 4.6 Google rating comes from 51 reviews. One visitor described seeing deer and red squirrels toward the back of the park—a specific glimpse of wildlife that adds to its appeal for an outdoor visit.
Suitable for picnics
Dogs welcome
Wheelchair-accessible parking
“It was a very beautiful park, my man and I enjoyed our time there. We saw deer maybe 50 feet away from us towards the back of the park along with some of the fattest red squirrels I've ever seen. I would definitely come back to this park…”
Picnic tables and a welcome for both children and dogs give Village Wood Lake Park its practical appeal at No. 4. Located at 23160 Heatherbrae Way in Novi, MI, the park offers a place to bring a meal, with a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking. Daily hours run from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Its 4.4-star Google rating across 54 reviews adds support, while one reviewer describes it as “a little bit of heaven in this small community.”
Go-karts, mini-golf, laser tag and an indoor arcade give Paradise Park its activity-focused appeal, earning it rank 5 among parks in Novi, MI. At 45799 Grand River Ave, this amusement park combines several ways to play with a pizza cafe for an on-site meal. Families have access to a children’s play area and family discounts. Free on-site parking and wheelchair-accessible entrances, restrooms and seating add practical value, while its 4.2 Google rating across 982 reviews provides another reason for its inclusion.
Go-karts and mini-golf
Indoor arcade games
Free on-site parking
“Called six times not one response back absolutely not interested in booking parties or making any money. Whoever is doing this should probably hire someone for the PR. I’m still waiting for a phone call back for this weekend. I’ve called…”
A creek and wildlife give Orchardard Hills West Park its strongest reason for taking the seventh spot. A five-star reviewer praises those natural features and appreciates having the park close to the surrounding neighborhood. Located on Malott Dr in Novi, MI, the park welcomes children and dogs, making it an option for visits with younger family members or a pet. Its 4-out-of-5 Google rating across 22 reviews adds a broader measure of visitor approval.
Creek and wildlife
Welcomes children
Dogs welcome
“I feel like we really take this place for granted. If you look anywhere else in America, its pretty hard to find a good park/natural reserve with wildlife and a nice creek right in your backyard. This whole Orchard Hills West neighborhoo…”
Ratings and review counts shown are Google ratings, displayed with attribution.
How we ranked this list
Each park is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Novi category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.
Which park in Novi, MI has playground equipment and sports facilities?
Ella Mae Power Park has play structures, slides, swings, ball diamonds and tennis courts. It also provides picnic tables, public restrooms and free parking at 45175 W 10 Mile Rd. Hours are 8 a.m.–9 p.m. daily.
Where can I hike or mountain bike in Novi, MI?
Novi Tree Farm at 601 S Lake Dr is open 7 a.m.–8 p.m. daily. Reviewers describe hiking trails, mountain biking, a pump track and a skills park. The separately listed MTB Pump Track & Skills Course shares that address and has a 4.5 rating from eight reviews.
Which parks in Novi, MI welcome dogs and work for picnics?
Ella Mae Power Park, Fuerst Park, Village Wood Lake Park and Brookfarm Park all welcome dogs and are listed as suitable for picnics. Ella Mae Power Park and Village Wood Lake Park have picnic tables. All four are open daily from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
What are Paradise Park’s weekend hours and activities?
Paradise Park in Novi, MI opens Friday from 4–9 p.m., Saturday from noon–10 p.m. and Sunday from noon–9 p.m. Activities include go-karts, mini-golf, an indoor arcade and laser tag. It also has a pizza cafe, restrooms and free onsite parking.
Which parks in Novi, MI have wheelchair-accessible entrances and parking?
Ella Mae Power Park, Fuerst Park, Novi Tree Farm, Village Wood Lake Park, Brookfarm Park and R/C Raceway all list wheelchair-accessible entrances and parking. Paradise Park also lists those features, plus wheelchair-accessible restrooms and seating.
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