The park was named to honor the Lewis family, prominent local developers and philanthropists in the Las Vegas area.
The facility is designed specifically to serve the residential density of the Sunrise Manor township.
The park utilizes xeriscaping principles in non-recreational zones to manage water usage in the Mojave Desert climate.
Lewis Family Park is a 10-acre community space located in the eastern Las Vegas Valley. The park features a dedicated dog park with separate areas for large and small breeds. Recreational amenities include a basketball court, a multi-use grass field, and a covered playground area. The grounds are integrated into the Clark County park system and maintain several walking paths. The site includes picnic tables and benches positioned around the recreational facilities. Open spaces provide views of the surrounding desert landscape.
The elevated sections of the walking path that overlook the eastern valley mountain ranges.
Bring a portable water bowl for pets, as the dog park fountains can be high-demand during peak hours.
Check the playground equipment temperature before use, as metal surfaces become extremely hot in direct sunlight.
Do not visit during midday in summer months due to the lack of sufficient shade coverage over the sports fields.
Leash dogs when outside designated off-leash areas; carry waste disposal bags.