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Cabrillo Heights Park

4.3★ · 298 Google ratings · San Diego, California

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✓ Toddlers✓ Restrooms✓ Step-free✓ Parking
At a glance
Age
Toddlers + young kidsBased on visitor reports
Shade
Little shade reportedBased on visitor reports
Restrooms
Yes · often seasonalFrom the official listing
Access
Step-free entranceFrom the official listing
Parking
On-site parkingFrom the official listing
Crowds
Quietest Wed 8am · busiest Sat morningFrom Google visit patterns

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Map of Cabrillo Heights Park
Aerial view of Cabrillo Heights Park
Public-domain federal aerial photography of the listed location. USGS NAIP 2022.
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 school hours
The park is noticeably quieter on weekday afternoons when fewer people are around.
Bring a picnic blanket
Extensive grass areas and picnic tables make this ideal for family gatherings and birthday parties.
Check restroom condition first
Bathrooms are inconsistently maintained, sometimes lacking soap and appearing dirty.
Arrive early on game days
Parking becomes difficult during little league season and weekend sports events.
Little shade reported
Bring sun cover on bright days.
Based on visitor reports
Bring sun protection
The playground has very limited shade with only two gazebos covering the expansive grounds.

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

📍 8308 Hurlbut St, San Diego, CA 92123
🅿 On-site parking (official listing)
Open in Google Maps · Official page
Nearby

Nearby playgrounds

Wegeforth Public Joint Use Park
1.2 km away · Has restrooms
Kearny Mesa Recreation Center
1.4 km away · More shade
Serra Mesa Community Park
1.4 km away · More shade
Questions

Parent FAQs

Does Cabrillo Heights 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 Cabrillo Heights Park?
Visitors report a lack of shade; plan sun protection for summer visits.
Is Cabrillo Heights Park good for toddlers?
Yes — visitors mention equipment suited to under-5s. Based on visitor reports
When is Cabrillo Heights Park least busy?
Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Wednesday 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 (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