Boulder Canyon Nature Trail
Boulder Canyon Nature Trail is a beautiful wooded hike tucked away along U.S. 31. The trail begins at the Library in the Forest (1221 Montgomery Highway, 35216) and features a nature trail, bridge and waterfall. The trail was preserved through the volunteer efforts of Keep Vestavia Green in partnership with the City of Vestavia Hills. Reservations are not […]
BCBS Walking Trail
Blue Cross Blue Shield is the sole sponsor of the trail system, which also connects to the SHAC athletic fields. Looping the entire park, including the athletic fields, is approximately 1.3 miles. Looping just on the trail in the new park is approximately 0.8 miles.
Splash Pad & Park
Hours of operation: 9am to 8pm; May 1 through September 30 Water sprays are controlled by a button on the black stand. Once activated, water will run for approximately 15 minutes and turns off automatically. To continue playing, press the button on the black stand and water comes back on. The adjacent community park features […]
Aquatic Complex
Membership: Registration & Costs Reserve the VHAC Frequently Asked Questions The Vestavia Hills Aquatic Complex features both a competition pool and a family-style leisure pool, both of which are closely monitored by trained lifeguards. The leisure pool includes a zero-step entry, interactive water features, and a swirling vortex to entertain our youngest swimmers. The competition […]
New Merkel House
The original New Merkel House opened in 1994 as a center for community gatherings and, in recent years, was used primarily as a senior center. Located adjacent to Cahaba Heights Park and Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights, the newly constructed New Merkel House offers space for activities and gatherings, as well as outdoor opportunities. The […]
Civic Center
Membership is open to all Vestavia Hills residents. To purchase your membership today, call the Civic Center front desk at 205.978.0166 to purchase your membership over the phone, or visit the Civic Center and purchase your membership in person! Daily Passes are available for $15, but you must be a resident of Vestavia Hills. Recreational […]