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Bill Gentry Park

4.3★ · 326 Google ratings · El Mirage, Arizona

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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 Tue 8am · busiest Fri eveningFrom Google visit patterns
Size
≈300 m² · larger than 25%Measured on OpenStreetMap

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Map of Bill Gentry Park
Aerial view of Bill Gentry Park
Play area outlined in green (OpenStreetMap); ground is public-domain federal aerial photography. USGS NAIP 2023.
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 organized events
Festivals, carnivals, and Little League games create a family-friendly atmosphere with food vendors and activities.
Go during daytime hours
After dark, reviewers report increased presence of homeless individuals, drug use, and suspicious activity in the park.
Arrive early on weekends
One reviewer reported finding the playground empty on a weekend morning, suggesting early times offer more peaceful visits.
Best for older kids and sports
The playground suits ages 4 and up; equipment may be too tall for toddlers, and the park excels.
Bring supplies for bathrooms
Bathroom facilities are limited, sometimes gated, and occasionally have non-functional sinks or cleanliness issues.

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

Crowds

When it gets busy

Weekday mornings are generally quiet; weekend afternoons get busiest.

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From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 14010 N El Mirage Rd, El Mirage, AZ 85335
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Nearby

Nearby playgrounds

1.3 km away
1.8 km away · More shade
Questions

Parent FAQs

Does Bill Gentry 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 Bill Gentry Park?
Visitors specifically mention shade — trees, sails or covered seating.
Is Bill Gentry Park good for toddlers?
Yes — visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports
When is Bill Gentry Park least busy?
Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Tuesday around 8am.
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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 (2023). 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