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Alderete Park

4.2★ · 330 Google ratings · San Antonio, Texas

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Toddlers Shade Restrooms Step-free
At a glance
Age
Toddlers + young kidsBased on visitor reports
Shade
Shade reportedBased on visitor reports
Restrooms
Yes · often seasonalFrom the official listing
Access
Step-free entranceFrom the official listing
Crowds
Quietest Sun 8am · busiest Thu eveningFrom Google visit patterns
Size
≈180 m² · larger than 17%Measured on OpenStreetMap

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Map of Alderete Park
Illustrated map of Alderete Park
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This illustration reflects the real layout of Alderete Park, drawn from aerial imagery and mapped facility locations.
Guide

Good to know

Good for a picnic
Picnic facilities on site — room to sit and eat near the play area.
Official listing
Works well for younger kids
Visitors report equipment suited to under-5s.
Based on visitor reports
Visit during daytime hours
Several reviewers noted safety concerns and unusual activity during evening hours, while daytime visits were consistently praised.
Bring a picnic and blanket
The park has abundant picnic tables, grills, open grass fields, and a walking trail ideal for a family outing.
Plan for little kids only
The playground equipment is basic and best suited for younger children rather than older kids or teens.
Check restroom condition first
Reviewers report the bathrooms are sometimes dirty or unmaintained, so inspect them upon arrival.
Go early on hot days
The playground equipment gets very hot in direct sun and may be unsafe for young children in afternoon heat.

Distilled from 100 visitor reviews. We count and rephrase — review text is never republished.

Crowds

When it gets busy

Visit patterns are fairly even through the week.

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From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 300 Aurora Ave, San Antonio, TX 78228
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Nearby

Nearby playgrounds

900 m away · More shade
1.9 km away · Has restrooms
2.1 km away · Better for toddlers
Questions

Parent FAQs

Does Alderete Park have restrooms?
Yes — public restrooms are on the official Google listing. Park restrooms are often seasonal, so check before a winter visit.
Is there shade at Alderete Park?
Visitors specifically mention shade — trees, sails or covered seating.
Is Alderete Park good for toddlers?
Yes — visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports
When is Alderete Park least busy?
Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Sunday around 8am.
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Aerial photo of Alderete Park

How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 100 visitor reviews; amenity positions from OpenStreetMap; aerial imagery from USGS (2022). Attributes appear only when the evidence clears our confidence bar, and review text is never republished. The unedited aerial shows tree cover — our second check on shade. Read the method · Report a mistake